Los impuestos en el mundo. Actualización al 16-Ene-2017

Canada US Continues Probe Into Canadian Lumber Imports On January 6, the US International Trade Commission decided that there is a reasonable indication that the US domestic industry is being materially injured by imports of softwood lumber products from Canada that are allegedly subsidized and sold in the United States at less than fair value. China China In More Trade Disputes in 2016 At a press conference on January 5, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce spokesperson, Sun Jiwen, disclosed that the number and value of new trade investigations brought against Chinese exports rose sharply in 2016. China Hikes Import Tax On US Animal Feed China has increased an anti-dumping tax on imports of distillers' dried grains from the United States following a final ruling by the Ministry of Commerce. US Progresses Trade Disputes With China The US Department of Commerce has announced its final decision to impose anti-dumping margins and anti-subsidy countervailing duties on Chinese imports of biaxial integral geogrid products, used as a foundation in the construction of roads and railways. EU EU Hopes To Launch New Zealand FTA Talks In 2017 European Council President Donald Tusk has said that the EU hopes to launch free trade negotiations with New Zealand this year. EU Presses Ahead With Single Market Improvements The European Commission has published a package of measures to ease the administrative burden on service providers, which includes plans for a new European Services e-card and a proportionality assessment of national regulations. UK Heading For 'Hard Brexit,' May Hints Theresa May has signaled for the first time that the UK will leave the EU Single Market. UK UK Couples Failing To Claim Available Tax Break: HMRC HM Revenue and Customs has said around 2.9 million couples are failing to take advantage of a tax break available to them worth up to GBP220 (USD267) a year. Snapchat Chooses UK Tax Domicile Snap, the US parent company of messaging app Snapchat, has chosen to establish its non-US base in London, in an endorsement of the UK's tax environment, despite the UK's decision to leave the European Union. US IRS Guides On Delay To Some 2017 Tax Refunds The US Internal Revenue Service has issued an updated version of its Refund Information Guidelines for the Tax Preparation Community publication, adding information on the expected delays to tax refunds in the 2017 filing season. Trump Reemphasizes His Tariff Threat On January 11, during his first press conference since the election, President-elect Donald Trump reemphasized his plan for import tariffs on US multinational companies that move their production abroad at the cost of US jobs and then sell products back into the United States. USITC Accepting Comments On Tariff Cut Petitions On January 11, the US International Trade Commission began accepting comments on petitions it has received seeking import duty suspensions and reductions in accordance with the new Miscellaneous Tariff Bill process. US Congress Receives Bill To Cancel CEO Tax Breaks Legislation has been introduced in Congress to stop the unlimited US corporate tax deductions allowed for performance-based executive pay. Otros temas IRAS Updates Transfer Pricing Guidance On January 12, 2017, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore issued updates to its e-Tax Guide on the country's transfer pricing rules.