Los impuestos en el mundo. Actualización al 24-Feb-2014

China China Opposes US Solar Reinvestigation On February 14, the United States International Trade Commission determined that there is a reasonable indication that the American solar sector is being materially injured by reason of imports of solar products from China and Taiwan that, it is alleged, are being sold through a loophole in the antidumping and countervailing duties imposed in December 2012. EU Germany, EU Redesigning Energy Tax Rebate A quick resolution is expected in talks between Germany and the European Union concerning Germany's renewable energy tax rebate on offer to energy-intensive companies in Germany, the Federation of German Industry has said. EU Challenges Luxembourg's Regime For VAT Groups The European Commission has decided to take Luxembourg to the European Court of Justice over the VAT system applied in Luxembourg to independent groups of persons. UK Ireland, UK To Introduce Marker For Rebated Fuels Ireland and the UK are to introduce a new marker for rebated fuels, and will consult with the oil industry on how to implement the changes. UK National Audit Office Highlights Unrecovered Tax Debt A new report from the UK's National Audit Office says that HM Revenue and Customs is owed at least GBP15.1bn in unpaid debt, and that overpayments of tax credits are being created twice as fast as repayments are being recovered. US Top US House Democrat Joins In TPA Bill Rejection Following the recent negative comments by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Ron Wyden, the new Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, another senior member of United States President Barack Obama's party, the House of Representatives Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has also spoken out against the current bill before Congress for Trade Promotion Authority renewal. IRS Ups US Tax Return Filings The Internal Revenue Service has announced that filings of returns in the United States 2014 individual income tax season have outpaced filings for the same period last year. US Medical Device Makers Condemn New Tax US employment, research and development spending, and investment fell after the introduction of the federal medical device excise tax from the start of 2013, according to a survey by the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) of its members. Otros temas City Of London Counts Costs Of EU11 FTT A European financial transaction tax would be borne by end users such as pension funds, according to a new report.