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Global approach to digital tax is still on track

A global attempt by more than 120 countries to find a way to more fairly tax global internet giants is moving ahead despite individual countries’ deciding to impose their own tax, says the head of the international organization leading the project. Angel Gurria, secretary general of the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, said

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Common taxpayers suffered this tax filing season due to frequent changes

In the last month or so, several professional associations from across India have raised issues with the finance minister about the manner in which certain procedures, including online systems, followed by the tax department are causing difficulties for common taxpayers, instead of making life easier for taxpayers. At times, the systems cause insurmountable difficulties at

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Outrage as government makes N60b from new equity tax regime

With the resumption of Value Added Tax (VAT) collection from stock market transactions, investors will return at least N60.11 billion into government coffers in one year. The move, however, has drawn criticism from some stakeholders who said it would amount to double taxation. The Federal Government had in 2014 granted a tax holiday on all

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Police arrest Tunisia presidential candidate Karoui for tax crime

Tunisian police arrested presidential candidate Nabil Karoui on Friday on what local media said were charges of financial crimes, but his party said it was a politically motivated attempt to exclude him from the election race. Karoui’s own Nessma TV channel reported he had been arrested as he traveled to Tunis and broadcast a video

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