Los impuestos en el mundo. Actualización al 31-Ago-2015

China China, ASEAN Seek Upgraded FTA By November China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations are aiming to complete negotiations on an expanded free trade agreement by November. Taiwan, China Finally Sign Double Tax Deal A landmark double taxation agreement between China and Taiwan was signed on August 25. EU EU Approves UK Film Tax Breaks The European Commission has granted state aid approval for the UK Government's plans for an expanded 25 percent film tax credit. EU Experts To Discuss BEPS And Effective Tax Rates A working party of the EU Council is meeting on September 2, 2015, to discuss policy responses to base erosion and profit shifting. Japan India Seeking To Resolve International Tax Disputes India will soon settle international tax disputes with close to 120 American companies as well as entities from Japan and other such countries, according to the nation's Revenue Secretary Shaktikanta Das. UK UK Tax Technicians Criticize New Dividend Allowance The Association of Tax Technicians has expressed serious concern that the proposed new UK Dividend Allowance amounts to a tax rise "by the back door." UK DOTAS Regime 'To Cover Almost All IHT Planning' The UK Government's plans to strengthen the Disclosure of Tax Avoidance Schemes rules could require the disclosure of all but the most basic inheritance tax planning arrangements, law firm Boodle Hatfield has said. CBI Seeks UK Tax Break For Investing In Mid-Sized Firms The Confederation of British Industry and accountancy firm BDO have called on the UK Government to provide income tax relief to savers who invest in long-term debt funding for medium-sized businesses. US Poll Shows Unpopularity Of US 'Cadillac' Tax According to a poll released on August 19, most US registered voters want Congress to either repeal or reform the "Cadillac" excise tax that will be payable under the Affordable Care Act from 2018. US Survey Shows Corporate Tax Extenders Uncertainty Grant Thornton's latest semi-annual survey of corporate financial officers and other senior financial executives across the United States has found widespread frustration at congressional delays over the package of "tax extenders" that expired at the end of 2014. IRS Advises On ACA Information Return Reporting The US Internal Revenue Service recently held its eighth working group webinar on the Affordable Care Act Information Returns project, which is responsible for delivering and processing "employer mandate" data. IRS Adds To US Territory Residency Rules A notice of proposed rulemaking issued by the US Internal Revenue Service on August 26 has proposed amendments to the regulations for determining whether an individual is a bona fide resident of a US territory. Otros temas Harper Vows To Improve Canadian Adoption Tax Break Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has said that a re-elected Conservative Government would significantly increase the value of the Adoption Expense Tax Credit and make it fully refundable. Otros temas Harper Announces Tax Relief For Service Club Members A re-elected Conservative Government would permit service club membership fees to be included in an individual's claim under the annual Charitable Donations Tax Credit, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced. Otros temas Canadians 'Spend More On Taxes Than Basic Necessities' The average Canadian family spends more on taxes than food, clothing, and shelter combined, according to a new study released by think tank the Fraser Institute. Otros temas Canada's NDP Promises New Innovation Tax Credit Canadian Opposition leader Tom Mulcair has pledged to introduce an Innovation Tax Credit for the manufacturing sector if his party wins the October 19 general election.