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Cyprus Withdraws The 2017 ASP Guide On FATCA And CRS - Paragraph 10ter Now Decides Who Is A Financial Institution
Cyprus has repealed its 2017 guidance on Administrative Service Providers under FATCA and CRS, effective immediately with no transitional period. The new interpretation under paragraph 10ter of the Consolidated CRS means that entities like corporate trustees and nominee companies must now count all remuneration for their services in gross income tests, even when fees are paid to other entities in the structure rather than directly to them.
Cyprus Tax
CA
CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd
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European Court Of Justice Rules On Spanish Withholding Tax On US RICs
The European Court of Justice has ruled on whether a foreign tax credit mechanism can neutralise discriminatory withholding tax treatment for US Regulated Investment Companies receiving dividends from Spanish listed companies. The Spanish Supreme Court must now determine if theoretical neutralisation at shareholder level can ever be achieved in practice, given the exceptionally high evidentiary bar set by the CJEU.
Global Tax
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ATOZ
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Intragroup Guarantees: How To Mitigate Tax Risks
Corporate groups commonly use intragroup guarantees to improve creditworthiness and secure favorable financing terms, but this practice carries significant tax implications under Polish transfer pricing regulations. When guarantees are provided free of charge or on non-equivalent terms between related parties, companies face risks including transfer pricing adjustments, additional tax liabilities of up to 20%, and taxation of gratuitous benefits. Understanding documentation thresholds, valuation methods, an
Poland Tax
GGI Global Alliance
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Meerwaardebelasting op financiële activa: de fiscus verduidelijkt
Belgium's tax administration has issued a crucial circular clarifying the application of the new capital gains tax on financial assets, addressing key uncertainties around realization timing, earn-out structures, partnership vehicles, and historical exemptions. The guidance provides essential insights for taxpayers navigating payment modalities, matrimonial property regimes, and the complex interaction between the tax and existing corporate structures.
Belgium Tax
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Monard Law
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2025 MTCA Annual Report – A Focus On Collection And Compliance And The Impact On Property Transactions
The Malta Tax and Customs Administration's 2025 Annual Report reveals a strategic shift toward digital transformation and enhanced compliance enforcement, with particular implications for property transactions. As the MTCA intensifies its use of data analytics and artificial intelligence to identify potential tax risks, taxpayers are facing increased scrutiny, especially regarding property valuations and stamp duty assessments on immovable property transfers.
Malta Tax
CP
Camilleri Preziosi Advocates
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Budget Day 2026: Real Estate Update
The Dutch government has introduced several tax measures aimed at transforming the residential real estate market, including a reduction in transfer tax rates for investment properties and new subsidies for mid-rent housing development. These proposals seek to address housing shortages by improving investment conditions and facilitating cooperation between housing associations through targeted tax exemptions and enhanced borrowing capacity.
Netherlands Tax
LL
Loyens & Loeff
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Dutch Tax Plan 2027
The Dutch government has released its comprehensive tax plan for 2027, introducing significant changes across corporate income tax, dividend withholding tax, Pillar 2 implementation, employment taxation, and real estate transfer tax. Key measures include modifications to the participation exemption regime for hedging instruments, implementation of the OECD Side-by-Side Safe Harbour package for US-headed multinational groups, and new stock option schemes for startups and scale-ups designed to strengthen the
Netherlands Tax
AO
A&O Shearman
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Slovenia's Intervention Act On The Horizon: How Will It Affect Your Business?
Schoenherr's Ljubljana office stands as one of Slovenia's premier business law firms, offering comprehensive legal services spanning M&A transactions, private equity investments, real estate acquisitions, and financial restructuring. With internationally trained lawyers fluent in multiple languages, the firm serves both foreign and domestic investors across diverse sectors including automotive, energy, banking, and technology.
Slovenia Employment
SA
Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
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