Lowtax Features Tagged 'Europe'
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13 May, 2014
It has hardly been plain sailing for the financial transactions tax (FTT), perhaps the European Unions most significant ongoing tax file, in recent weeks despite the determination of EU heavyweights Germany and France...
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08 May, 2014
In this special feature, we summarize the rules and regulations governing the formation and operation of a company in Cyprus, corporate tax obligations for companies registered in the jurisdiction as well as...
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08 May, 2014
This feature summarises key developments in value-added tax (VAT) law internationally since the turn of the year...
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19 Mar, 2014
Guernsey is one of three Crown Dependencies of the United Kingdom and is located in the English Channel approximately 30 miles off the French coast. Although the UK Government is responsible for the conduct of external relations...
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05 Mar, 2014
A small island in the English Channel it may be, but Jersey packs a serious punch on the world stage as an offshore financial centre (OFC), with an estimated GBP1.2 trillion of wealth held in the islands banks, trusts, specialist corporate...
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03 Mar, 2014
Estonia generally is not viewed as a low-tax jurisdiction, and as such it is probably overlooked by many international investors when they are planning the most appropriate corporate structures to optimise tax in favour of more high-profile...
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20 Feb, 2014
Although its a piece of European Union legislation, the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) is having an impact on the funds industry way beyond European shores, prompting changes to legal frameworks for investment funds in...
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05 Feb, 2014
As one of the first British dependent territories to develop tax-exempt corporate forms, Gibraltar has a long history as an offshore financial centre, with the focus initially on the traditional forms of offshore business like company incorporation...
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16 Jan, 2014
Petroleum has traditionally dominated the economy of the UAE. At one time an underdeveloped area, by 1985 the region had the highest per capita income in the world. This immense wealth has been invested in huge infrastructure projects in all seven of the emirates.
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30 Dec, 2013
Labuan, situated a few miles off the northern coast of Borneo in Malaysia and just 60-odd square miles in size, is one of the newer additions to the list of the worlds offshore jurisdictions. But the jurisdiction has quickly risen to prominence as one of the preferred platforms for investment into the regions emerging economies.
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