07/10/2015
South Africa: Revenue Service On Voluntary Disclosure Programme for Locals With Accounts in Foreign Tax Jurisdictions
This matching confirms that some accoun-tholders may have used their accounts to evade South African tax liabilities.
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07/08/2015
Tax Inspectors Shrug Off Borders to Track Multinational Evasion
A new class of professionals is ignoring national frontiers to come to the aid of economically struggling nations.
07/06/2015
If Nigeria Wants to Avoid Economic Collapse, It Should Tax its Wealthy
With global capital markets currently reeling from the Greek default crisis in the Eurozone, oil commodity prices will continue to fall
07/06/2015
What Nigerians think about new ‘luxury tax’
Well, all I know is that they can’t tax someone because they are the owner of the property.
06/29/2015
‘Review tax incentives for free zone companies’
The Policy and Advocacy Manager of Tax Justice Network – Africa (TJN-A) has urged African governments to review tax incentives for free zone companies.
06/26/2015
Jersey signs tax agreement with Rwanda
The Government of Jersey has signed a Double Tax Agreement with the Republic of Rwanda.
06/24/2015
Mauritius not a tax haven
The European Union had recently included Mauritius as a tax haven in its list.
06/24/2015
New South Africa double tax treaty will affect Mauritius holding company structures, said expert
The new treaty does not change the maximum rate of withholding tax on dividends of 5%
06/24/2015
Mauritius deepens its commitment to fight international tax avoidance and evasion
It is the seventh member of the African Tax Administration Forum to join the Convention and becomes the 87th jurisdiction participating to this truly global instrument to fight international tax avoidance and evasion.
06/24/2015
Gambia: MPs ratify tax avoidance accords with Qatar, Turkey
The Majority leader and member for Serrekunda East, Fabakary Tombong Jatta, described the bill as necessary, timely and beneficial to Gambia’s quest for economic prosperity.
06/19/2015
Banks in tax havens like Switzerland and Mauritius to run checks on Indians looking to open black money account
This comes as the Narendra Modi government implements a tough regime to root out unaccounted wealth.
06/18/2015
Cyprus And South Africa Protocol On The Double Tax Treaty Raises Optimism On Bilateral Relations
This Protocol paves the way for growth and enhanced business opportunities between both countries
06/18/2015
New tax treaty with Mauritius may affect cross-border investment
THE new double-tax treaty between SA and Mauritius is set to come into force in January next year, following a controversial renegotiation to better protect the South African tax base.
06/17/2015
Nigeria, Singapore to Sign Air Services, Tax Agreements
Nigeria and Singapore have concluded plans to sign agreements to strengthen their bilateral air services and curb double taxation on investments in both countries.
06/12/2015
Nigeria Sends Clear Signal of Getting Serious on Tax Evasion, Avoidance
Thus, it is a major development that the Nigerian government finally has ratified the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters.
06/10/2015
Netherlands Ready to Shed Double Taxation With Kenya
The Netherlands is ready to sign the long awaited agreement on double taxation with Kenya, to cut the cost of trade, its ambassador Joost Reintjes said yesterday.
06/09/2015
Tax consequences of foreign companies rendering services in South Africa
Where a foreign company renders professional services to a South African company, it is important that the foreign entity considers whether, as a result of rendering such services, the foreign company will create a permanent establishment in South Africa.
06/08/2015
Tax consequences of foreign companies rendering services in South Africa
Where a foreign company renders professional services to a South African company, it is important that the foreign entity considers whether, as a result of rendering such services, the foreign company will create a permanent establishment in South Africa.
06/02/2015
The Mauritius Revenue Authority enters into Memorandum of Understanding with the South African Revenue Service
The understanding was reached in relation to the below factors to be considered when endeavouring to settle the question of dual residence
05/25/2015
KRA loses tax demand case against Barclays
The Kenya Revenue Authority has lost a tax demand battle against Barclays Bank of Kenya after the High Court ruled that its classification of royalties is vague