Issue 52 - September 2019
Welcome to the latest edition of BDO’s World Wide Tax News.
As always, there are many new tax developments to report and keep track of.
In the first article, we share the highlights from an interview for the Business Debate #Global Thought Leaders 2019 series, looking at the world of corporate international tax in 2019 and beyond, and what matters when dealing with cross-border tax today.
Other articles deal with the important topics of Brexit, the introduction of digital services taxes in the UK and France, and other current developments in tax, across the globe.
If you would like more information on any of the items featured, or would like to discuss their implications for your business, please contact the person named under the item(s). The material discussed in this newsletter is intended to provide general information only, and should not be acted upon without first obtaining professional advice tailored to your particular needs.
In this issue:
- International
- Asia-Pacific
- AUSTRALIA - Certificate of origin waiver – New benefit for Australian trusted traders
- CHINA - Tax deregistration formalities further optimised
- HONG KONG - China and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region sign fifth protocol to arrangement for avoidance of double taxation
- INDIA - Amendments to tax law by Finance (No. 2) Act 2019
- Europe and the Mediterranean
- ARMENIA - Tax incentives for information technology startups extended
- AUSTRIA - Taxation of passive income of “low-taxed” entities
- FRANCE - Digital Services Tax introduced
- IRELAND - International corporate tax rule changes
- ISRAEL - Transfer of real estate to Israeli resident trust
- THE NETHERLANDS - Anti-Tax Avoidance Bill - Preventing hybrid mismatches
- UNITED KINGDOM
- Latin America
- North American and the Caribbean
