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As the summer holidays draw to a close, you may find yourself dreaming of buying a second home in France (or perhaps even moving there permanently).
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Ask anyone who works in today’s U.S. real estate market about the most important issues in their industry, and they’ll probably tell you: Changing tec..

On 3 July 2017, the European Union and New Zealand signed an Agreement on Cooperation and Mutual Administrative Assistance in Customs Matters.
The ag..

The summer is surely the perfect time to fall in love with the beauty of the French countryside while staying in a charming gite, B & B or even a smal..

Russia: The Ministry of Finance has stated that Russian taxpayers who acquire access to the on-line hotel reservation system booking.com from foreign ..

The Dutch tax authorities and the Dutch Agri-and Horticulture Organisation concluded a covenant on the 10th December 2010. The covenant contains agree..

The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation has ruled in support of the tax authorities’ position that VAT failed to be paid by a fiscal agent can be ..

Businesses making land-related supplies across borders need to consider whether they are required to register for VAT in the country where the work is..

On 30 June 2017, the Cyprus Tax Department issued an interpretative circular relating to the revised tax treatment of intra-group financing arrangemen..

The German Parliament (Deutsche Bundestag) on 6th January 2017 reported the fear of the Federal Government that Russian secret services might try to i..

Cyprus: On 23 June 2017, the Commissioner of Taxation outlined the procedure for settling overdue taxes.
Applications should be submitted within thre..

On 7th June, 67 countries – including all EU member states – signed the so-called Multilateral Instrument (MLI). The USA refused to sign. Mauritius, S..

Germany: New legislation designed to reduce administrative burdens and simplify tax rules is to be introduced.
This law, the second law to reduce bur..

I joined the accountancy industry in the late 1980s. In my three and half decades as an accountant, I can safely say that I have never felt discrimina..

By now – whether you practicing as an accountant in the public, private, education or government sphere – you have undoubtedly been hit from all sides..

Typically, the supply of goods with installation services is treated as a single transaction subject to VAT in the country where the goods are install..