Lowtax Features Tagged 'Japan'
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02 Aug, 2016
Located in South East Asia, Singapore is a highly developed and successful free market economy which enjoys an open and corruption-free environment, stable prices, a low tax regime and the sixth-highest per capita GDP in the world...
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10 Aug, 2015
The latest Singapore company formation statistics from Hawksford, the corporate services firm, show that business registrations grew by an impressive 9 percent in the second quarter of 2015 compared with the previous three months...
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22 Jul, 2014
This special feature focuses on the practice of tax treaty âshoppingâ and what is being done by national tax authorities and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to crack down on this...
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17 Jul, 2014
As Jersey, the British Crown Dependency and offshore financial centre, becomes the first jurisdiction in the world to establish a regulator-approved Bitcoin investment fund, this month we chart developments over the past year...
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21 May, 2014
No, it wasn't some kind of April fool's joke. April 1, 2014, really was the second anniversary of the United States having the dubious distinction of possessing the highest total corporate tax rate among member countries...
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15 May, 2014
Its hard to classify what Hong Kong actually is in one neat description. It isnt technically offshore, its not really a country, but its more than just a mere city. What is clear though is that this densely populated 400 square mile peninsula...
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08 Nov, 2013
Unusually for a major global business and financial centre, Hong Kong has only a limited network of double tax avoidance agreements, and until quite recently, had no comprehensive tax treaties in force at all. But as the global tax landscape shifts, and pressure increases on low-tax and offshore territories to become more transparent, the situation is beginning to change, as this special feature shows.
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