News archive February 2017

List of articles in category News archive February 2017
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Members of the European Parliament: “Citizens should get access to data on firm owners to fight money laundering”
New Zealand - Bill enabling legislation for New Zealand’s participation in the AEOI received Royal assent
Carousel Fraud with an airplane
The European Parliament publishes the responses received from the UK on its request for information regarding tax related offences
Uruguayan – Singaporean DTA to enter into force
The Protocol amending the existing Indian – Singaporean DTA entered into force
Singapore – CAAs for CRS with Australia, Korea, Italy, Canada and Latvia entered into force
Text of the Protocol amending the Dutch – Uzbek DTA has been published
Singapore and Lithuania conclude a Competent Authority Agreement on the Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information
European Parliament publishes the responses received from Italy and Slovenia on its request for information regarding tax related offences

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INTERESTING ARTICLES

Saudi Arabia signed the MCAA on the Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports
Dominican Republic deposits its Instrument of Ratification for the OECD’s Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters
The OECD Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters entered into force on August 1, 2019 with respect to Dominica
The MLI to enter into force with respect to Luxembourg
Eswatini joined the Inclusive Framework on BEPS
Non-confidential version published of the European Commission’s decision that the UK CFC Group Financing Exemption is partly to be considered to constitute illegal State Aid
The opinion of the AG in the joined Case C-469/18 & C-470/18, Belgische Staat (Judicial review of a tax assessment notice — Competence of the Court of Justice in the context of income tax assessment)
The opinion of the AG in Case C-400/18 Infohos (VAT — Exemptions — Independent groups of persons — Supplies of services to members and non-members)
Bosnia and Herzegovina joined the Inclusive Framework on BEPS
CJEU judges in Case C 273/18 Kuršu zeme (VAT — Art 168 of Dir 2006/112/EC — Right to deduct input VAT — Goods supply chain — Refusal of the right to deduct on account of that chain’s existence — Obligation on the competent tax authority to establish...)
The Netherlands introduced an International Tax Certainty Board which is to be involved in tax rulings with international aspects
Gibraltar joined the Inclusive Framework on BEPS
CJEU judges in Case C-316/18 The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge (VAT — Deduction of input tax — Management costs of an endowment fund that makes investments with the aim of financing the whole of the taxable person’s outpu
CJEU: “Hungarian taxation of advertisement turnover does not constitute illegal State Aid”