05/09/2008 06:18 AM
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Switzerland Reports Jump In EU Withholding Tax Revenues
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The Swiss government announced on Thursday that gross revenues collected from interest payments under the European Savings Tax Directive increased substantially between 2006 and 2007.
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05/09/2008 06:18 AM
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Cowen Takes The Reins Of Power In Ireland
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Brian Cowen officially took over from Bertie Ahern as Ireland's Prime Minister on Wednesday and promised to make Ireland's place in the European Union a top priority, starting with the next month's referendum on the Lisbon Treaty.
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05/09/2008 06:18 AM
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TNK BP Wins Russian Tax Rebate
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TNK-BP, the joint Russo-British oil exploration firm, gained a welcome court victory against the tax authorities this week when it won the right to a tax refund worth RUB9.7bn (USD406mn).
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