* Brazil to charge 2 pct financial tax on capital inflows * New tax will apply to fixed-income and stock investments * Aims to prevent "excessive" surge of local currency * Foreign direct investment will...
WASHINGTON, Oct 15 - As the deadline passes on a U.S. tax amnesty program that has lured thousands of wealthy Americans to declare offshore assets, attention now turns to prosecutions of those who kept their...
SYDNEY, Oct 15 - Australia's top financial bureaucrat said on Thursday that reduced budget surpluses due to the global financial crisis could limit the implementation of some reforms to the tax structure. "With the budget...
* Crackdown expanding to China, Australia, Panama * U.S. offshore tax amnesty program doubles within weeks * IRS chief: "Our efforts will only intensify" (Recasts; adds byline further comments, details) WASHINGTON, Oct 14 - Some...
* U.S. offshore tax amnesty program doubles in recent weeks * Crackdown effort expanding to China, Australia, Panama WASHINGTON, Oct 14 - Thousands of wealthy Americans have volunteered information about unreported income hidden in overseas...
The Chinese government is considering reducing the tax burden on the country's steel firms this year, Wu Xichun, a senior official of the China Iron and Steel Association said at a meeting in Beijing on Monday. Wu said that the Chinese government and the association are studying details of a possible tax reduction....
* Corporate tax proposals likely part of major overhaul * Timing unclear given crowded agenda * U.S. House, Senate want top corporate rate lowered * Value-added tax gaining support as deficits mount (Adds growing support...
* Corporate tax proposals likely part of major overhaul * Timing unclear given crowded agenda * U.S. House, Senate want top corporate rate lowered (Recasts; restores White House quote in paragraph 4; adds Republican tax...
TAIPEI, Oct 13 - Taiwan's Finance Ministry has dismissed a report that the government is considering levying a tax on enterprise gains from stock investments. The report triggered selling on the local stock market on...
The European Commission has proposed extending anti-dumping tax on shoes imported from China and Vietnam for at least 15 months, the Reuters reported, citing unnamed sources from the EU.The tax, if approved, will take effect from Jan. 3, 2010. However, the proposal is still opposed by most EU countries,...