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Alpaca farm owner Chas Brooke has not been able to file his VAT return since July - costing him as much as £5,000 in ...

Saudi Arabia’s Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has called on VAT-registered businesses with annual supplies exceeding SR40m ($10.7m) to submit their August tax returns by September 30. The ...

IN my September 3 column, I wrote about the excessive greed for money that fuels misconduct such as fraud and corruption–the most pressing, interconnected issue in the country right now and labeled as ...

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For decades, the UAE stood out for one compelling reason: it was the land where paycheques were untouched by income tax. That simple promise, combined with pro-business regulations and glittering ...

Nigeria’s oceans promise billions. But for years, that promise has remained just that — a promise. Amid missed opportunities, ...

MANILA, Philippines ... local companies pay the 12% VAT on services from foreign providers and can later claim it as input tax. The tax office said payments so far total P1.28 billion, with another ...

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has issued a special order regarding the submission of income tax returns online. According to this order, from the fiscal year 2025-2026, all individual taxpayers ...

(1st UPDATE) 'I have every intention of returning to the Philippines... yet I am very much apprehensive about what awaits me,' says Zaldy Co, who laments being 'condemned in the court of public ...

A PROPOSAL to reduce the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 10 percent from 12 percent could widen the country’s deficit and undermine fiscal consolidation efforts, a senior Finance official cautioned.

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Land Transportation Office (LTO) have signed an agreement to tighten control over ...