As corporate tax rates have tumbled, value-added tax rates have tended to climb, as countries shift more of their tax burdens from income to indirect taxation. In the latest example, Russian President Vladimir Putin... Read Full Article »
The race is on. Russian leader Vladimir Putin said recently that the nation that makes the first major breakthrough in artificial intelligence technology will be the nation that effectively rules the world... Read Full Article »
Brazil has been rather quiet on the tax front recently. This is understandable, given the country has been busy hosting the greatest sporting event on earth, and impeaching its (now former) president. Brazil sneaked back into tax news... Read Full Article »
Bolivia aims to become energy independent and the only way to do this is with a modern nuclear power plant; however, the country does not have the technological capacity to construct their own station... Read Full Article »
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, first announced the need for deoffshorising the Russian economy back in 2012, declaring that fighting against tax evasion structures that use various offshore jurisdictions would be one... Read Full Article »
If there was an award for the silliest tax initiative dreamt up by the unelected Eurocrats in Brussels over the course of the last couple of decades, the savings tax directive and the CCCTB (that's the common consolidated corporate tax... Read Full Article »
It's easy to have a go at Russia this week, and almost everyone is doing it, between its cack-handed attempts to influence Ukrainian affairs and the giant, gilded hostage to fortune represented by the Sochi games which are close to turning... Read Full Article »
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