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SYDNEY, Aug 21 - The Australian government has removed interest withholding tax (IWT) on government bonds to make them more attractive in global financial markets, Treasurer Wayne Swan said on Friday in a statement. The...

WASHINGTON, Aug 20 - The United States on Thursday indicted a Swiss banker who used to work at UBS AG and a Swiss lawyer with aiding wealthy Americans hide their assets from U.S. tax authorities....

* Despite diplomacy, US/UBS deal dents Swiss bank secrecy * Seen sending deterrent message to tax havens and cheats * Many offshore centers trying to clean...

WASHINGTON, Aug 19 - The Swiss government has agreed to "review and process" additional requests by the United States for information from Swiss banks besides UBS AG about account holders suspected of evading U.S. taxes,...

Shanghai, August 17 (Gasgoo.com) As the sales tax cuts for smaller cars are to expire at the end of this year, China's industry regulator is reportedly considering an alternative plan to cut sales tax on eco-friendly new-energy vehicles, and this new policy may be released by the beginning of next year, Shanghai Securities News said today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned Malaysia not to delay plans to introduce a goods and services tax (GST) and to remove subsidies to ease pressure on its budget....

DHAKA, Aug 16 - Bangladesh achieved about 18 percent income tax growth to 139 billion taka ($2 billion) in the fiscal year to end June 2009 despite the global financial crisis, a senior official said...

BUENOS AIRES, Aug 13 - Argentina's lower house voted on Thursday to extend President Cristina Fernandez's power to set farm export taxes, a crucial source of state revenue. The taxes are at the center of...

* Other Swiss banks forcing offshore clients to come clean * European government to learn from UBS tax case * Compliance costs for private banks seen rising ZURICH, Aug 12 - The days of secret...

MIAMI, Aug 12 - The U.S. government and Swiss bank UBS AG <UBSN.VX><UBS.N> have initialled agreements to settle their tax evasion dispute, a U.S. government attorney said on Wednesday, ending weeks of tough negotiations between...