Tax

Alcohol, Tobacco Tax Revenues Jump In Norway Due To Closed Borders

Revenue from alcohol taxes rose by 19% in Norway between January and August of this year, largely due to the closed border with neighbouring Sweden, new da...

Norway Sees Record Tax Revenues From Beverage Sales Following Border Closure

Norway has seen a surge in tax revenue from the sale of beer and soft drinks, which has largely been driven by the country's decision to close its border w...

Amazon, Flipkart Seek Rollback Of New Indian Tax On Online Sellers

Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart are among online retailers demanding that India scale back a proposed tax on third-party sellers on their platforms, saying t...

OECD Negotiators Must Agree On How To Modernise International Taxation: EuroCommerce

Ahead of OECD talks this week in Paris, the director general of EuroCommerce, Christian Verschueren, has called on negotiators to make 'concrete progress'...

EuroCommerce Supports OECD Proposals On Digital Tax Reform

EuroCommerce, which represents the retail and wholesale sectors in Europe, has declared its support for proposals by the OECD on tax reform relating to the...

Amazon.com Defeats IRS Appeal In U.S. Tax Dispute

Amazon.com Inc has defeated an appeal by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service in what the online retailer has called a $1.5 billion dispute over its tax treat...

New Delhi Government Rejects AB InBev Plea To Temporarily Lift Ban: Source

Authorities in New Delhi have rejected a plea by Anheuser-Busch InBev to temporarily lift a three-year ban while it hears the global brewer's appeal, a sen...

Oman To Impose Drinks, Tobacco Taxes To Boost Revenues

Oman will impose a new tax on sugary drinks and tobacco products starting on June 15, as the small Gulf oil producer seeks to boost state revenues strained...