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- Global Green Solutions Goes Full Steam Ahead with Greensteam
- Responding to its recent successes and the fast growing demand for clean renewable energy, Global Green Solutions Inc. (OTCBB: GGRN) has restructured company operations to focus on its commercial stage Global Greensteam business. Greensteam converts waste biomass to renewable steam for industrial processes and electrical power co-generation. With its...
- Research articles 2008-10-01
- Tax-dodge landlord's pounds 76,000 debts
- A BANKRUPT pub landlord who fell foul of tax laws had debts of more than pounds 76,000. Graham Arthur Ford, 42, was convicted in his absence yesterday after dodging tax officers and payments. Consett magistrates heard Ford took over as owner of the Beamish Mary Inn near Stanley...
- Research articles 2008-09-12
- New Oriental Energy & Chemical Says Government Decision to Reduce the Value-Added Tax (VAT) on Dimethyl Ether (DME) Reflects Its Strong Interest in Boosting Utilization of Coal-Based Alternative Energy
- New Oriental Energy & Chemical Corp. (NASDAQ: NOEC), a specialty chemical and emerging alternative fuel manufacturer in The People's Republic of China PRC, said today that it greatly welcomed the joint announcement of China's State Administration of Taxation and The Ministry of Finance to lower the value-added tax VAT on...
- Research articles 2008-07-07
- French fuel VAT plan should be debated: eurozone chairman
- LUXEMBOURG AFP — The chairman of the Eurogroup of finance ministers Jean-Claude Juncker said Friday that a French plan to cut value added tax on oil to help ease fuel prices was not "preposterous" and should be debated. "To think about a political reaction to the rise in and...
- Research articles 2008-05-30
- THE WEEK ROUNDING UP ALL THE NEWS
- MONDAY The BBC received complaints after Anne Robinson asked a contestant to feel her breasts during a celebrity charity version of The Weakest Link. The Paris leg of the Olympic torch relay was cut short following anti-Chinese protests along the route. Security officials extinguished the torch at least three times...
- Research articles 2008-04-13
- Germany
- After slowing in the second quarter, growth has picked up in the third quarter on the back of strong domestic demand. The output gap is likely to be almost closed. Going forward, growth is projected to advance at near trend rates during 2008 and 2009. Following some near-term headwinds, unemployment...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- INVESCO ENGLISH & INTERNATIONAL TRUST PLC - Half-yearly Report.
- Invesco English and International Trust plc Half-yearly Financial Report Six months to 30 September 2007 FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND PERFORMANCE STATISTICS Invesco English and International Trust plc is a UK investment trust...
- Research articles 2007-11-30
- UAE may introduce VAT next year: report
- DUBAI AFP — The United Arab Emirates, which has thrived in an environment free of corporate and personal income tax, could introduce value added tax VAT next year, the Gulf News reported on Friday. "We are currently carrying out various studies on the implementation of VAT in a year's...
- Research articles 2007-11-23
- AIC says tax claims will be complicated.
- Byline: Fears over complex process and delays following European Court of Justice ruling Investment companies working to claim VAT refunds could face a series of hurdles, the AIC has warned. Investment trusts have paid VAT on management fees since 1990, but ...
- Research articles 2007-10-15
- 19 U.S.C. 1581(c)-JUDICIAL REVIEW OF ANTIDUMPING & COUNTERVAILING DUTY DETERMINATIONS ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
- I. INTRODUCTION While the U.S. Court of International Trade ("CIT") decided many notable cases on novel legal issues in 2006, it also clarified the law on several traditional trade remedy issues regarding the administration of antidumping and countervailing duty laws by the U.S. Department of Commerce ("Commerce" or the "Department")....
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- Investment trusts now VAT exempt, rules ECJ.
- Byline: AIC predicts that the judgement will save the investment industry AGBP40m a year Tax The European Court of Justice has ruled in favour of the AIC and JPMorgan Claverhouse Investment Trust, deciding that the management expenses of investment trusts should...
- Research articles 2007-07-02
- And he said he was lucky
- Byline: By Adam Jupp Holed up in his cell, VAT rat Peter Glover seems to have run out of luck. The former hypnotist is beginning a five year jail term for his part in an pounds 85m mobile phone tax scam. It marks the end of the...
- Research articles 2007-06-15
- Call to axe bulb VAT
- The BRC has called on the European Commission to scrap VAT on energy-efficient products such as low-carbon light bulbs. It also demanded an end to anti-dumping duties on cheap Chinese energy-efficient light-bulbs to stop the "feather-bedding" of European manufacturers.
- Research articles 2007-06-09
- Sunny outlook for German economy unclouded by VAT hike
- FRANKFURT AFP — The German economic outlook has rarely looked sunnier, with sky-high business confidence and growth strong enough to shrug off a sharp rise in sales tax early this year, data showed on Thursday. The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD similarly gave Europe's biggest economy...
- Research articles 2007-05-24
- Taxman takes on striptease in Norway
- OSLO AFP — Tickets to striptease shows in Norway, until now exempt from value-added tax VAT because they were considered to be an art, will be subjected to a 25 percent levy, the government said Tuesday. In the 2007 revised budget bill, Finance Minister Kristin Halvorsen proposed changing the...
- Research articles 2007-05-15
- Volkswagen sales up 7.9 pct in first quarter
- WOLFSBURG, Germany AFP — German auto giant Volkswagen said Tuesday that it sold a total 1.47 million cars worldwide in the first three months of the current year, 7.9 percent more than in the same period a year earlier. A dent in sales in the car maker's home German...
- Research articles 2007-04-17
- News: EC faces million pound VAT bill.
- Byline: William Comet Britain's pension funds should consider European Court action to reclaim hundreds of millions of pounds in VAT, according to a tax specialist. Richard Iferenta, financial services tax partner at accountant KPMG, said: "The recent opinion by the advocate...
- Research articles 2007-03-12
- EU ruling could bring about a VAT reprieve.
- Byline: European Court of Justice ruling will see closed and open-ended funds treated equally trusts Investment trusts could soon be free from paying VAT following a ruling by the European Union Advocate General. Although Advocate-General Kokott said each government...
- Research articles 2007-03-12
- EU heavyweight backs case to drop fees VAT.
- Byline: Campaign to drop VAT on investment trust management fees gains boost Investment An EU advocate general has given her influential support to a campaign for exemption from VAT on the management fees of investment trusts. Giving...
- Research articles 2007-03-08
- Finance Minister to seek VAT reverse charge amendment.
- Byline: Chuck Gnaedinger Mar 01, 2007 (Tax Notes International - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The European Commission is to be asked to make an amendment to the 6th VAT Directive. The request is going to be made by Peer Steinbrueck, the German Finance Minister,...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
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