Los impuestos en el mundo. Actualización al 06-Jun-2016

EU EU Approves Directive On CbC Reporting On May 26, 2016, the Council of the European Union approved a Directive on the country-by-country reporting of tax information by multinational corporations and automatic exchange of that information between EU tax authorities, which member states would be required to adopt. Japan EU, Japan Issue Joint Statement On FTA The leaders of Japan, the European Union, France, Germany, Italy, and the UK have reaffirmed their commitment to reach an agreement in principle on an EU-Japan free trade agreement "as early as possible in 2016." UK HMRC Taskforces Raise More Than GBP500m HM Revenue and Customs taskforces have recovered GBP540m (USD791.5m) in UK taxes since they were launched five years ago. 'Brexit' Would Require GBP5bn Tax Hike: IFS The Institute of Fiscal Studies has warned that in the event of a "Brexit," the UK Government would need to hike taxes by GBP5bn (USD7.4bn) to meet its target of a balanced budget in 2019-20. TPA Criticizes Scope Of UK Sugar Tax The Taxpayers' Alliance has said that there are drinks that will not be subject to the UK's new sugar drinks industry levy that contain more sugar than those that will fall within its scope. HMRC Criticized On Customer Service Performance Poor implementation of UK tax authority HM Revenue and Customs' digital strategy has led to a collapse in service quality, according to a critical new report by the National Audit Office. HMRC Has Withdrawn Hundreds Of APNs: RPC Law firm RPC has said that the UK tax authority has withdrawn hundreds of Accelerated Payment Notices as a result of a judicial review. UK Contractors Warn Against IR35 Reforms The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self Employed has warned that proposed changes to the intermediary rules for UK public sector contractors will increase the tax burden on small companies and hamper the delivery of vital projects. US US, Ukraine Reach Customs Deal Ukraine and the US have signed a mutual customs assistance agreement to enhance cooperation between the customs administrations of both countries. IRS Begins Monthly Health Coverage Tax Credit Payments The US Internal Revenue Service has announced that it expects to be able to make advance monthly payments of the Health Coverage Tax Credit to some individuals beginning in mid-summer 2016. Otros temas Scottish Opposition Calls For Review Of LBTT Rates The Scottish Conservative shadow secretary for finance, Murdo Fraser, has called on the SNP Government to "look again" at the evidence of the impact of Land and Buildings Transaction Tax rates on the housing market.