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15 March 2024

EU: Hungary’s new immigration law, effective from March 1, 2024

Highlights: Hungary’s new immigration law, effective from March 1, 2024 The new Hungary’s immigration law introduced 24 residence permits, including 8 for employment-related purposes.The validity

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15 March 2024

EU: European Commission to propose transferring €27 billion of profits from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine

EU leaders intend to take an important step towards confiscating €27 billion in profits from Russia’s sovereign assets frozen in Europe to provide military aid to Ukraine. The Guardian’s

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15 March 2024

UK: UK Treasury to overhaul crypto regulations to strengthen AML measures

The UK Treasury issued a consultation paper outlining amendments to money laundering regulations, which would impact the regulation of crypto assets across various dimensions. These adjustments in registration

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15 March 2024

MALTA: House opposes EU rules to aggregate tax bases of multinationals

Malta’s parliament has sent the European Commission a reasoned opinion in opposition to proposed tax rules that help all companies in a group determine their tax base. The House of Representatives

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14 March 2024

Carey Olsen and Oakbridge advise Sullivan Street Partners on Wave Group investment

Press Release from Carey Olsen, Thursday 14 March, 2024.  Carey Olsen and Oakbridge have together assisted private equity investor Sullivan Street Partners with its development capital investment into

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14 March 2024

SWITZERLAND: Switzerland to vote on taxing the rich to fund climate fight

Thanks to 109,988 signatures, Switzerland will vote through a referendum on the introduction of a 50% tax on inheritances above 50 million francs to allocate funds to protect the climate and finance

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14 March 2024

EU: Europe’s world-first AI rules gain final approval

European Union legislators have given final approval to the 27-nation bloc’s artificial intelligence law, putting the world-leading rules on track to take effect later this year. Members of the European

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14 March 2024

US: US Treasury Working Towards A More Equitable Tax System In Crypto

US Treasury once again proposes new crypto tax rules to “modernize” code. In an effort to keep pace with the rapidly evolving digital currency landscape, the US Treasury has once again put forth

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14 March 2024

EU: EU-frozen Russian assets to generate 15-20 bln until 2027, EU official says

Russian assets, frozen in the European Union after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, are likely to generate between 15 billion and 20 billion euros in after-tax profits until 2027, depending on the

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13 March 2024

MALTA: One in four applicants for Maltese citizenship refused

Almost one in four applicants for Malta’s golden passport scheme are refused, official data seen by the Times of Malta shows. Around half the refused applications came from Russian nationals while

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