Tax-News.com: Ireland Consults On Aggressive Tax Planning Disclosures

Tax-News.com: The Irish Revenue Commissioners on June 17 published a consultation document and draft regulations relating to the Mandatory Disclosure of Certain Transactions legislation introduced in section 149 of the Finance Act 2010.

Tax-News.com: IoD Warns Against UK Tax Rises

Tax-News.com: Following the release of its pre-budget representations, the Institute of Directors, has warned against tax rises and pushed for significant spending cuts.

Tax-News.com: Senate Still Struggling Over Tax Extenders

Tax-News.com: The US Senate Finance Committee has put forward a new version of the American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Bill of 2010 after the Senate itself refused to pass a previous version of the Bill which had watered down many of the provisions of the equivalent House legislation passed at the beginning of the month.

Tax-News.com: Sherry Welcomes Australian Tax Law Amendments

Tax-News.com: Australia's Assistant Treasurer, Senator Nick Sherry, has welcomed the approval by the Australian Parliament of legislation which “makes significant progress in the Rudd Government's aim of a single modern income tax law for Australia”.

Tax-News.com: EU Reaches Bank Tax Agreement

Tax-News.com: The EU has reached agreement on the imposition of a tax on banks and the publication of their "solvency tests".

Tax-News.com: Guernsey Corporate Tax Document Imminent

Tax-News.com: Guernsey’s Fiscal and Economic Policy Group confirmed on June 18 that it is to publish the public consultation document on the proposed review of Guernsey’s corporate tax regime on June 21, 2010.

Tax-News.com: UK Body Lobbies For Change To Car Taxation

Tax-News.com: The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association has urged UK Chancellor, George Osborne, to abolish the tax disc and allow the purchase of multi-year Vehicle Excise Duty in the forthcoming emergency Budget to be delivered on June 22.

Tax-News.com: St Kitts And Nevis Details Fiscal Plan

Tax-News.com: The Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Denzil Douglas, has outlined several measures to begin tackling the Federation's deficit, which is among the highest in the world in terms of Gross Domestic Product.

Tax-News.com: Austria's ÖVP Fear SPÖ Wealth Tax Plans

Tax-News.com: One of the central issues debated during the Social Democrat’s party conference, the issue of the “fair distribution” of taxes, has served to provoke unrest among Austria’s coalition government, with the People’s Party expressing grave concerns that its coalition partner may well be harbouring plans for the introduction of a wealth tax.

Tax-News.com: EU Parliament Warm On Russian WTO Accession

Tax-News.com: The EU Parliament has welcomed the "constructive" nature of the first EU-Russia summit since the Lisbon Treaty's entry into force.