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19 December 2024

EU: New rules for withholding tax procedures adopted

The Council of the EU officially adopted the FASTER Directive on 10 December 2024. This is after re-consulting with the European Parliament concerning the agreement of the Council of the EU on the compromise

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19 December 2024

UK: EU Takes UK To European Court Over Citizens’ Rights Post-Brexit

The European Union said on Monday it was taking Britain to the bloc’s top court for infringing rules on the free movement of EU citizens and investment treaties. The two cases brought before the

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19 December 2024

US: Trump Administration Has Already Unlocked ‘New Era’ for U.S. Crypto

Donald Trump’s victory in the November presidential election is already ushering in a new era for crypto in the U.S., JPMorgan (JPM) said in a report Wednesday, noting that the total cryptocurrency

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19 December 2024

The STEP Diploma

The STEP Diploma is the benchmark qualification for those working in the field of trusts and/or estates. It is designed and delivered by practitioners, for practitioners, and is recognised and respected

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13 December 2024

US: US Treasury issues final guidance for Investment Tax Credit

The US Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have released the final rules for the Section 48 Energy Credit, also known as the Investment Tax Credit (ITC), which keep the

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13 December 2024

CAREY OLSEN: Carey Olsen Asia achieves strong rankings in Chambers Asia-Pacific 2025 Guide

Press Release from Carey Olsen, Friday 13 December, 2024. Carey Olsen Asia has maintained its strong position in the offshore legal market, achieving impressive rankings in the Chambers Asia-Pacific

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13 December 2024

AFRICA: The looming reality of a wealth tax in South Africa

It looks like a wealth tax in South Africa is all but unavoidable. While no one knows exactly when it will become a reality, it is probably a good idea to start paying attention now. The writing is

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13 December 2024

GLOBAL TAX: Wealth tax will raise revenue without burdening lower-income groups, say activists

A wealth tax is an effective way of raising much-needed revenue without imposing additional tax burdens on middle and low-income groups, says an alliance of Asian activist groups calling for the tax

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13 December 2024

ASIA: Korea postpones crypto taxing again. What’s next?

South Korea has postponed its cryptocurrency trading tax for the third time, following a last-minute agreement between opposing parties just a month before the policy’s scheduled implementation.

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13 December 2024

UAE: UAE Introduces 15% Tax On Profits For Multinational Corporations

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will introduce an internal minimum income tax (Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax, DMTT) of 15% for large multinational companies operating in the country, Azernews reports.

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