News Stories Tagged 'VAT special schemes'

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  COVID-19: EU Approves Cypriot VAT Deferral Scheme

  by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus

  19 June, 2020
  

  The European Commission has approved under the Temporary State Aid Framework a Cypriot aid scheme allowing for the deferral of VAT payments by companies affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
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  Tags: compliance | interest | Europe | budget | European Union (EU) | Cyprus | penalties | legislation | European Commission | value added tax (VAT) | tax | tax breaks | VAT legislation | VAT special schemes | VAT compliance matters



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  St Kitts And Nevis To Lower VAT On December 18

  by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington

  11 December, 2015
  

  Caribbean territory Saint Kitts and Nevis will slash its value-added tax rate to five percent on December 18, for a single day, as a concession for consumers during the holiday period.
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  Tags: business | interest | Saint Kitts and Nevis | penalties | offshore | value added tax (VAT) | tax | vehicle tax | VAT rates | VAT special schemes



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  Bahamas VAT-Free Shopping Scheme Launches

  by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington

  17 July, 2015
  

  The Bahamas Value Added Tax Department has announced that the VAT Free Shopping Scheme will take effect on August 15, 2015.
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  Tags: investment | Bahamas | legislation | offshore | international financial centres (IFC) | tax authority | value added tax (VAT) | tax | VAT legislation | VAT tax authority guidance | VAT special schemes



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  Singapore Launches Consultation On GST Bill

  by Mary Swire, Lowtax.net, Hong Kong

  14 July, 2015
  

  Singapore's Finance Ministry has announced a two-week-long consultation on the draft Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill 2015.
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  Tags: compliance | Tax | Travel | Finance | Singapore | legislation | retail | aviation | value added tax (VAT) | tax | VAT legislation | VAT special schemes | VAT refunds | VAT compliance matters



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  Malta VAT Dep't Defines Electronically Supplied Services

  by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London

  23 March, 2015
  

  Malta's Value Added Tax Department has released new Guidelines on the VAT treatment of electronically supplied services, following the change to place of supply rules at EU level for these services from the beginning of this year. The guidance is specific to Malta.
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  Tags: compliance | business | Tax | Malta | legislation | law | tax authority | services | internet | gambling | value added tax (VAT) | tax | VAT legislation | VAT cross-border transactions | VAT tax authority guidance | VAT special schemes | VAT registration / deregistration | VAT goods & services classification | VAT compliance matters



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  Bahamas Clarifies Scope Of Flat VAT Rate Scheme

  by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London

  20 March, 2015
  

  The Bahamas Ministry of Finance has confirmed that Grand Bahama Port Authority licensees may not benefit from the flat rate value-added tax scheme.
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  Tags: compliance | business | Finance | Bahamas | tax authority | value added tax (VAT) | tax | VAT rates | VAT tax authority guidance | VAT special schemes | VAT compliance matters



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  Further Guidance From Bahamas On VAT Implementation

  by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington

  07 October, 2014
  

  The Bahamas Ministry of Finance has said that businesses will not be required to provide a tax identification number when applying to be covered by the value-added tax transitional virtual warehouse arrangement for commercial importers, applications for which must be submitted by October 15, 2014.
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  Tags: compliance | business | Finance | Bahamas | tax authority | retail | value added tax (VAT) | tax | VAT tax authority guidance | VAT special schemes | VAT registration / deregistration | VAT compliance matters



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  Bahamas Releases Sector-Specific VAT Guides

  by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London

  05 September, 2014
  

  The Bahamas VAT Department on September 1, 2014, released fifteen value-added tax guides, providing additional in-depth guidance on the taxation of different economic sectors and on special schemes.
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  Tags: accounting | compliance | Education | Education | Construction | investment | Bahamas | legislation | offshore banking | offshore | tax authority | services | retail | banking | insurance | tax | trade | VAT legislation | VAT rates | VAT tax authority guidance | VAT special schemes | VAT registration / deregistration | VAT goods & services classification | VAT refunds | VAT compliance matters



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  Bahamas Drastically Rethinks VAT Plans

  by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London

  25 July, 2014
  

  With less than six months to go until the Bahamas introduces its new 7.5 percent value-added tax regime from January 1, 2015, the Government has tabled revised legislation to overhaul numerous aspects of the regime.
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  Tags: accounting | compliance | business | Tax | Other | Finance | Bahamas | regulation | legislation | tax authority | services | public sector | financial services | insurance | education | tax credits | value added tax (VAT) | tax | VAT legislation | VAT cross-border transactions | VAT rates | VAT tax authority guidance | VAT special schemes | VAT goods & services classification | VAT refunds | VAT compliance matters

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