Lowtax Features Tagged 'tax planning'
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12 Oct, 2017
Foundations have existed for many decades in civil law countries where the concept of an Anglo-Saxon trust is unfamiliar. But as competition for a larger slice of the global wealth management cake has intensified...
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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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23 Sep, 2014
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD) work to eradicate base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) by multinational corporations includes the pledge to "counter harmful tax practices more effectively"...
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29 Aug, 2014
Research tends to inform us that as individuals we pay much more in tax then we actually need to. However, when it comes to tax planning, it is difficult in the current climate to know where the line between...
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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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30 Jan, 2014
The management of tax cost is one of the main preoccupations for companies doing business across national borders, and without adequate planning and forethought, taxes can be a significant drain on resources, financially and in terms of time spent on compliance...
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10 Oct, 2013
In March 2013 Cyprus made the global headlines as a result of the unprecedented bail out agreement with the Troika (European Commission, European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund) in an attempt to avoid a disorderly default.
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23 Aug, 2013
Research tends to inform us that as individuals we pay much more in tax then we actually need to. However, when it comes to tax planning, it is difficult in the current climate to know where the line between acceptable and unacceptable tax planning is drawn. This feature does not attempt to suggest where that line is or should be, but to draw attention to the issue of tax planning by highlighting some key developments in this area covered by our sister publication, Tax-News.com.
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09 Aug, 2013
The corporate world has generally accepted that taxation rules have fallen far behind the fast-evolving world of international business practice, and that the BEPS project provides a basis for a discussion between taxpayers and governments on how things can change for the better for both parties.
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