October 7, 2018 U.S. International Tax This Week for October 5 Ernst & Young's U.S. International Tax This Week newsletter for the week ending October 5 is now available. Prepared by Ernst & Young's International Tax Services group, this weekly update summarizes important news, cases, and other developments in international taxation.
————————————————————————— United States — Oct 02: United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement to replace NAFTA (Tax Alert 2018-1940) Africa — Oct 04: South African Revenue Service to impose administrative penalties for outstanding corporate income tax returns (Tax Alert 2018-1964) — Oct 03: Uganda revokes notice on VAT designation of tax withholding agents (Tax Alert 2018-1956) — Oct 02: Zambia issues 2019 National Budget (Tax Alert 2018-1943) — Sep 28: South Africa proposes to postpone implementation of expanded E-services VAT regulations (Tax Alert 2018-1920) Canada & Latin America — Oct 04: EY Canada's Tax Matters @ EY for October 2018 (Tax Alert 2018-1962) — Oct 03: Panama establishes tax amnesty (Tax Alert 2018-1950) — Oct 01: Panama establishes a pilot program for using electronic invoices (Tax Alert 2018-1930) Europe — Oct 03: Denmark publishes bill to implement EU ATAD (Tax Alert 2018-1955) — Oct 03: Netherlands publishes 2019 budget: VAT proposals (Tax Alert 2018-1953) — Oct 02: New registration formalities discussed regarding French withholding tax reform (Tax Alert 2018-1938) — Oct 02: Finland publishes new interest deduction limitation rules to be effective as of 1 January 2019 (Tax Alert 2018-1935) — Oct 01: German cabinet decides draft Brexit transition act to provide legal certainty for transition period (Tax Alert 2018-1928) — Sep 28: Swiss Parliament approves tax reform package (Tax Alert 2018-1923) Middle East — Oct 03: Turkey passes law requiring use of Turkish lira for contracts involving Turkish residents (Tax Alert 2018-1951) — Oct 02: Saudi Arabia signs Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent BEPS (Tax Alert 2018-1942) — Sep 28: Oman Ministry of Finance targets September 2019 for VAT implementation (Tax Alert 2018-1921) Oceania — Oct 04: Australian Treasury Discussion Paper on the digital economy and Australia's corporate tax system: A detailed review (Tax Alert 2018-1965) — Oct 04: New Zealand’s tax changes to employee share schemes become effective (Tax Alert 2018-1963) — Oct 03: Australia deposits instrument of ratification with OECD to modify bilateral tax treaties under MLI (Tax Alert 2018-1952) — Oct 02: Australian Treasury releases discussion paper on taxation of digital economy (Tax Alert 2018-1944) — Oct 02: OECD releases New Zealand peer review report on implementation of Action 14 minimum standard (Tax Alert 2018-1936) — Sep 28: Australia introduces bill for stapled structures, non-concessional managed investment trusts and other foreign investor changes (Tax Alert 2018-1919) ————————————————————————— Internal Revenue Bulletin
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