News Stories Tagged 'Dominica'
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Progress Being Made On Closing 'Harmful' Tax Regimes: OECD
by Ulrika Lomas, Lowtax.net, Brussels
25 July, 2019
The OECD has issued another update on jurisdictions' progress to amend their preferential tax regimes to remove harmful elements under the OECD base erosion and profit shifting Action Plan minimum standard on harmful tax regimes (Action 5).
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EU Removes Three Territories From Tax Blacklist
by Ulrika Lomas, Lowtax.net, Brussels
31 May, 2019
The European Council has confirmed that Aruba, Barbados, and Bermuda are to be removed from the EU's list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions.
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EU Expands Tax Blacklist, Penalizing Non-Reformers
by Ulrika Lomas, Lowtax.net, Brussels
14 March, 2019
The EU has tripled its list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions to include 15 countries.
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Three Caribbean Territories Sign Up To BEPS Inclusive Framework
by Ulrika Lomas, Lowtax.net, Brussels
26 October, 2018
The OECD has announced that Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Dominica have signed up to its Inclusive Framework on BEPS, bringing membership to 122.
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ECCB Says Blockchain Could Solve Caribbean De-Risking Crisis
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
27 November, 2017
The Director of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Christopher Louard, recently said blockchain technology may provide a possible solution to the region's "derisking" challenges.
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IMF Highlights Bank Derisking's Impact On Caribbean
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
03 October, 2017
Caribbean banks have lost important correspondent banking relationships as a result of international banks withdrawing from the region, according to a working paper recently released by the International Monetary Fund.
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Caribbean Community Seeks Swedish Support On Tax Issues
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
21 August, 2017
The Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community, Irwin LaRocque, has urged Sweden to use its position in two major international organizations to highlight the unfair labeling of some Community member states as "non-cooperative tax jurisdictions."
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Dominica To Lift Most Taxpayers Out Of Income Tax
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
08 August, 2017
Dominica's Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, has proposed abolishing the 15 and 25 percent personal income tax bands, and expanding the Citizenship By Investment program, in the island's recent 2017/18 Budget.
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Caribbean States To Improve Internet Infrastructure
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
02 March, 2017
The Caribbean Community has approved a roadmap for the creation of a single "Information Communication Technology Space" for its member states.
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BVI Hosts Regional BEPS Conference
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
16 December, 2016
The British Virgin Islands has hosted a regional conference on "Current Developments in International Taxation and the Impact on Caribbean Jurisdictions."
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