EU Digital Tax: Ball Over to Romania

EU Digital Tax: Ball Over to Romania

Faced with a two-front fiasco, French Finance minister Bruno Le Maire realized it was time to cut a deal. And, certainly, compromising with Germany and other EU member states was an easier option than dealing with...
Singapore on the Thames…?

Singapore on the Thames…?

When the U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Phillip Hammond floated the idea of the city of London becoming “Singapore on the Thames” tax haven in the run up to the Brexit negotiations, it...
Taxing sales of personal data in the EU

Taxing sales of personal data in the EU

When EU finance ministers meet this week to grapple with the pending EU Digital Service Tax a key unresolved issue concerns the scope of the 3 percent temporary levy targeted at large internet companies such as Google,...