Los impuestos en el mundo. Actualización al 13-Jun-2016

EU Time Running Out For EU FTT Deal Austrian Finance Minister Joerg Schelling has revealed that plans to introduce a tax on certain financial transactions in the EU are close to being shelved, unless the member states involved in the discussions can come to an agreement by the end of the month. EU Taxpayers 'Paying A High Price For Poor Transport Policies' A study on EU transport policies, released by the Institute of Economic Affairs on June 4, has suggested that taxpayers are footing a significant bill for very little payback. EU Blood VAT Exemption Should Include Plasma, Says ECJ AG European Court of Justice Advocate General (AG) Wahl has recommended that blood plasma should be exempt from value-added tax under EU law under the current exemption for supplies of blood for the manufacture of medicinal products. UK APSCo: IR35 Changes Will Hit Flexible Workforce The Association of Professional Staffing Companies has criticized proposed changes to the intermediary rules for UK public sector contractors as unworkable, disproportionate, and unreasonable. UK Tribunal Rules Against Wedding Venue VAT Exemption In a recent value-added tax ruling, the UK's Tax Tribunal has dashed hopes that the cost of licensed wedding venue hire could be cut by 20 percent. HMRC's Sportech VAT Case Appeal Rejected The UK's Court of Appeal has refused the UK tax authority permission to appeal to the Supreme Court against its earlier unanimous decision in favor of Sportech. US US Accountants Question Estate Tax Basis Reporting Regs The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants has submitted written comments to the Internal Revenue Service and the US Department of the Treasury on their proposed regulations regarding estate tax basis reporting. Middle-Market Firms Concerned About BEPS Shortcomings Middle-market businesses expect to be significantly impacted by the OECD's base erosion and profit shifting Action Plan, according to a recent survey of 494 international business leaders conducted by audit, tax, and consulting services provider RSM US LLP. US Senators Push For Public CbC Reporting Requirement US Senator Bernard Sanders and three of his colleagues have urged the Government to further strengthen the proposed country-by-country reporting regulations by providing public access to the reported data. AICPA Urges Extension Of US Anti-Inversion Regs Consultation The American Institute of CPAs has called on the Treasury Department to extend the comment period on proposed new tax regulations intended to discourage US multinationals from undertaking "inversion" transactions. Otros temas Canadian Provinces To Hike Sales Tax Rates Three Canadian provinces intend to raise their goods and services tax or harmonized sales tax rate this year. Otros temas Canadian Gov't Cracks Down On Underground Economy Canada's Revenue Minister has held discussions with members of the Underground Economy Advisory Committee to consider how they can join forces to better tackle the underground economy. Otros temas Pakistan Proposes CbC Reporting Requirement Pakistan's Finance Bill 2016, which was presented to the Senate on June 3, 2016, proposes to amend section 108 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, to introduce the three-tiered standardized approach to transfer pricing documentation proposed under base erosion and profit shifting Action 13.