Los impuestos en el mundo. Actualización al 14-Oct-2013

China MEPs Want Improved Rules For EU Industries In China The position of European firms in the Chinese market ought to be substantially improved by any investment deal in the region, lawmakers have said. EU EU Lauds Progress Towards Global Emissions Deal The European Commission has welcomed the decision by the United Nations Assembly responsible for International Civil Aviation to forge ahead with plans to launch a global mechanism to tackle emissions from the aviation industry. EU Offers Update On Trade Negotiations The European Union's preparations for the application of a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area with Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova are going well, officials have said. EU States' VAT Decisions Under The Microscope The European Commission has released its annual "Tax Reforms in EU Member States" report, containing in-depth analysis of Member States' tax policy decisions during the past twelve months, and recommendations to address the specific tax policy challenges they face. EU Asks WTO To Examine Russia's Vehicle 'Recycling Fee' The European Union on October 10 requested the establishment of a dispute settlement panel at the World Trade Organization in Geneva to rule on the legality of the so-called "recycling fee" which Russia imposes on imported vehicles, a European Commission press release said. UK Darling Warns Of Tax Rises In Scotland Over Oil Dependence Former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling has criticized the Scottish National Party's plans relating to North Sea oil revenues in an independent Scotland, warning that a proposed "oil fund" along Norwegian lines is unaffordable without "big" tax rises and that public spending would depend on volatile oil prices. Child Benefit Claimants Miss Tax Registration Deadline UK Tax authority HM Revenue and Customs has warned that around 165,000 people who should have registered for tax self-assessment due to a new High Income tax charge on Child Benefit payments have failed to do so in time for an October 5 deadline. US Small Business Definition Questioned In US Internet Bill In a paper funded by eBay, Jonathan Orszag, a former economic advisor to President Bill Clinton, has put in doubt the definition of small business in the Marketplace Fairness Act that is currently before the United States Congress.