Kenya: How Multinationals Exploit Gaps in Treaties to Avoid Tax

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Kenya: How Multinationals Exploit Gaps in Treaties to Avoid Tax

[Nation] Kenya has been losing millions of money in taxes avoided by multinationals, due to engaging in ambiguous tax treaties that have seen otherwise taxable services offered freely and companies re-route funds to tax havens.

Source: allAfrica.com

Continuing the county’s triple-digit case streak Wednesday, the Allegheny County Health Department [ACHD] announced 158 new COVID-19 infections and 12 new hospitalizations. No new deaths were announced. Thursday’s announcement brings the total case count to 4,367 infections, 196 deaths and 443 past

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Receiving annuities from SA: Essential tax advice for SA expats

(Partner Content) As a taxpayer you want to ensure that you’re not unfairly taxed in two jurisdictions at the same time. Below we take a look how you can ensure your tax affairs in South Africa are in order.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Africa Must Not Assume a 'Business As Usual' Approach to Covid-19 Recovery

[IPS] Nairobi -- The corona virus pandemic is impacting Africa's population in quite differentiated ways and is significantly entrenching inequality. At the greatest risk are lives and livelihoods of the poor.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Philadelphia Court Supervisor Fired After Saying that Black Lives Don't Matter to Him

Nationwide — Michael Henkel, a 61-year old man who worked as a Family Court supervisor in Philadelphia, has been fired from his job after being caught on camera causing a disturbance during a peaceful Black Lives Matter

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Source: http://www.blacknews.com

Taken for a ride: SA car ownership one of most 'taxing' in the world

One thing is for sure in South Africa. If you need a car, you are going to pay the taxman for the pleasure of driving it.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Uganda: Government Increases Import Duty On Agricultural Products to 60 Percent

Finance minister, Matia Kasaija has said the government has introduced some taxes to raise revenue and announced that the import duty on agricultural products have been increased to 60 per cent and other products to 35 per

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Source: allAfrica.com

Retirement Contribution Limits Announced For 2021 By IRS

IRS introduced the retirement contribution limits for 2021. getty The Inner Income Service (IRS) not too long ago introduced some changes to the earnings limitations on retirement account contributions for…

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Source: The Black Chronicle

India to Tax Money Sent Abroad – The Wilmington Journal

Indians depositing money abroad for education, travel or other purposes will now have to pay a tax on the amount of up to 5 percent. Analysts say the new tax, which the government initiated as [...]

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Source: The Wilmington Journal

Africa: WTO - Okonjo-Iweala's Nomination Violates AU Rules - Official

In a diplomatic note through Nigeria's mission in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, which hosts the AU headquarters, Mr Buhari announced Mrs Okonjo-Iweala as the country's candidate for the WTO

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Source: allAfrica.com

#Election2020 | Brown: 'First debate an embarrassment to this nation' | The Atlanta Voice

American politics nose-dived spiraled and crashed and burned during what masqueraded as the first 2020 presidential debate. “You’re a clown!” “Would you shut up, man!” “Everything you say is a lie.” Those were just some of the barbs from Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden who grew irritated

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

KRA eyes more spies in tax cheats war

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Source: Business Daily

Intensify war against endemic corruption

EDITORIAL: Intensify war against endemic corruption

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Source: Business Daily

Here are options and proposals that would fund California schools

Integral to any policy discussion is a fully funded public sector, including schools and universities that are particularly well-poised to address everything from the achievement gap to unconscious bias throughout the

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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California

Uganda: Tax Relief Measures in Response to COVID-19

However, there have been several measures that have been implemented by the Government of Uganda to prevent the spread of Covid-19, leading to a shutdown of many of the economic activities in both domestic and international trade, such as closure of the international airport except for

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Source: allAfrica.com

South Africa: Who Has Been Hit Hardest By South Africa's Lockdown? We Found Some Answers

In trying to limit the spread of COVID-19, policymakers globally have the difficult task of balancing the positive health effects of lockdowns against their economic costs, particularly the burdens lockdowns impose on low-income and food-insecure

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Source: allAfrica.com

MPs challenged to rise above petty partisan politics to debate punitive taxes

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has challenged members of Parliament (MPs) to rise above petty party politics and introduce motions, including healthy debates, that should result into the scrapping off of the 16.5 percent value added tax (VAT) on essential

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Source: Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi

Egypt: Maait to MSMEs - Simplified Tax Based On Volume of Business

[Egypt Online] Finance Minister Mohammed Maait on Monday said the law of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) development entails several tax incentives like the simplified tax system, which is based on the volume of sales or business.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Letter to the Editor: Vacant Lot | Afro

A vacant lot that is growing into a jungle is being overlooked by the city because the supposed owners are not made to care for it and the Brooklyn Homes crew of grounds keepers refuse to cut more then a walking path along the south side of it allowing the north side of the lot to become

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Australia’s Victoria Mental Health Tax Slammed By Business – The Wilmington Journal

MELBOURNE, Australia — Lobby groups have slammed the Victorian government’s plan to tax Australian businesses to help pay for an overhaul of the state’s mental health system. The Mental Health and Wellbeing Levy, unveiled by Treasurer [...]

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Source: The Wilmington Journal

Trinidad PM blasts ‘disrespectful’ T&T Chamber CEO

(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley yesterday launched a scathing attack on T&T Chamber of Industry and Commerce CEO Gabriel Faria, saying he had a “disrespectful mouth” and an “acid

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Just One Month Left to File Your Individual Income Taxes for the 2020 Tax Season | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Tax Day is exactly one month away, July 15, and an estimated 500,000 Hoosiers still need to file their individual income taxes, according to the Indiana Department of Revenue

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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group

Malawi Army Engineers Commended On High Quality Road Project

[Nyasa Times] Road Authority (RA) has said capacitating a government institution in road construction will have positive results in the near future.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Differing calculus on Guyana’s take per barrel of oil at point of sale - Stabroek News

Dear Editor, I refer to Dr. Tulsi Singh’s letter titled, “Guyana will receive a lot of oil revenues in the next 20 to 25 years” (SN March 1st). The article Differing calculus on Guyana’s take per barrel of oil at point of sale appeared first on Stabroek News.

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Kenya: Ensure Scarce Budget Funds Are Well Spent

The National Treasury presents this year's Budget today against uncertain

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Source: allAfrica.com

Here are options and proposals that would fund California schools - Black Voice News

In summary The governor’s proposal to temporarily raise funds from some businesses would generate $4.4 billion, but it remains woefully inadequate. More can be done. By Ron Hayduk and Ron Hayduk is a professor at San Francisco State University, whose research focuses on civic engagement and

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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California

Uganda: Bill on Motor Vehicle Licences Rejected

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The Traffic and Road Safety Act (Amendment) Bill 2021, seeking to introduce a license fee for motor vehicle owners payable annually has been rejected by Parliament. The Bill which was presented to Parliament in April by the government failed to meet favour with

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Source: allAfrica.com

Tax on business transfers likely to stifle economy

One such change, introduced in the recently enacted Tax Laws Amendments Act, 2020, may adversely affect ongoing business transactions as well as prospective deals even after the Covid-19 crisis

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Source: Business Daily

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