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Canada Canada Announces Tax Break For Small Businesses The Canadian Government says that its new Small Business Job Credit will save firms more than CAD550m (USD500.5m) in payroll taxes over the next two years. UK UK's Osborne In Last-Minute Scottish Tax Powers Promise UK Chancellor George Osborne will this week unveil plans to give Scotland greater power to control taxes in the event of a "no" vote in the upcoming independence referendum. UK Tax Agent Requirement Waived For Gibraltar, IoM Gaming Firms HM Revenue and Customs has confirmed that it has reached agreements with Gibraltar and the Isle of Man to enable businesses in those territories to not appoint a tax representative in the UK. The announcement concerns businesses affected by the upcoming changes to the UK's regime for remote gaming duty, pool betting duty, or general betting duty from December 1, 2014. Accountants Warn Online Traders To Ensure Tax Compliance Accountancy firm Baker Tilly has warned those using online auction platforms to ensure that they disclose their earnings and pay the correct amount of UK tax after a trader was imprisoned for non-compliance. US US Earnings Stripping Warnings 'Much Ado About Nothing' The Tax Foundation has pointed out that Internal Revenue Service data shows that the "real threat" to the United States tax base from corporate inversions is not from "earnings stripping," but is due to the present high corporate tax rate and the worldwide basis of taxation. US States Encouraged To Enhance Tax Credits, Wages In a recent study, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has recommended that US state lawmakers could more effectively help working families during the economic recovery by enhancing earned income tax credits and boosting minimum wages. GOP Picks Up Tax Reform Proposals Prior To US Election The GOP's legislative agenda for September, outlining its plans to pass a series of further bills, including tax proposals, prior to the November elections, has been outlined in a memorandum sent to all United States House of Representatives Republicans by Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy. Lew Calls For Immediate US Anti-Inversion Legislation While heeding the call for eventual comprehensive tax reform that would lower the high United States corporate tax rate, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew has called for immediate action from Congress to halt the flow of US multinationals undertaking corporate inversions. Attack On US Administration's Anti-Inversion Proposals US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew's recent call for immediate legislative action from Congress to halt the flow of multinationals moving their tax base abroad through corporate inversions has been attacked by Americans for Tax Reform. US Internet Tax Moratorium Extension Goes To Wire Tax-News.com: US Committee Raises Obamacare Tax Credit Concerns At its hearing on September 10, the US House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health discussed the Federal Government's efforts to implement and administer the Affordable Care Act. US Announces Anti-Dumping Duties On Mexican Steel The US Department of Commerce has set anti-dumping duties of up to 66.7 percent on imports of reinforcing steel bars from Mexican companies.