Lowtax Features Tagged 'standards'
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09 Oct, 2015
The islands Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman cover an area of just 100 sq miles in the Western Caribbean Sea, but, together, the Cayman Islands punch well above their weight in terms of their importance to...
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14 Sep, 2015
A Brief Look at some New Zealand Structures in the Context of the OECD Common Reporting Standard
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17 Apr, 2015
Establishing your Dubai Offshore Company / International Business Company provide a vast array of advantages over other jurisdictions and in essence the main ones being that Dubai is a Real Country with a Real Economy and holds no negative stigmas...
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13 Jan, 2015
This month's Lowtax special feature focusses on the rapidly unravelling plans for public registries of corporate beneficial ownership, which forms part of the global campaign for greater corporate and tax transparency, especially in the world of...
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06 Nov, 2014
Switzerland is currently at a critical juncture in its long history as a safe haven for investors all over the world. Having agreed to corporate tax reforms with the European Union that will result in the abolition of certain tax-privileged...
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06 Nov, 2014
Ask people their thoughts on the British Virgin Islands (BVI), and most would reply something along the lines of nice beaches. This is of course true, and as with so many other Caribbean territories, tourism is a fundamental part of...
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12 Aug, 2014
The Republic of Panama lies in Central America between the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean and is probably best known for its eponymous canal, which remains a vital artery for trade in goods between East and West...
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28 Jul, 2014
A lot has been achieved over the past decade to prepare for a level tax playing field between âMain Streetâ retailers and their online competitors. However, with a key piece of legislation having stalled in Congress...
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29 May, 2014
In March 2014, the European Parliament approved draft legislation for a Fourth European Union Anti-Money Laundering Directive. The proposals represent the EUs response to changes made to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Recommendations in 2012 and a review by the European Commission of the existing Third Money Laundering Directive, 2005. The key features of the proposed new directive are summarised here.
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28 May, 2014
On March 14, 2014, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) published its Discussion Draft on Action 6 of the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) project, on preventing treaty abuse. However, as with many other aspects of the OECDâs work in relation to BEPS, respondents have warned that the proposals threaten to punish innocent taxpayers and disrupt global investment flows.
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