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Country Surveys – these require an IBFD subscription Botswana by Jude Amos(Reviewed up to 14 June 2019)Corporate TaxationCorporate Tax refers to the tax imposed by governments on the income or capital of corporations. Corporations, considered separate legal entities, are taxed on their profits, meaning the income generated from their operational activities, investments, and other financial undertakings. This tax is generally a key […]

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South Africa: Wingate-Pearse v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service and others [2019] JOL 45120 (GJ)

Wingate-Pearse v Commissioner for the South African Revenue ServiceThe South African Revenue Service (SARS) is the official tax authority responsible for the administration and enforcement of tax laws in South Africa. It plays a crucial role in managing the country’s fiscal policy by collecting revenue, administering customs, and ensuring compliance with tax legislation. Established under

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AI and Taxation: Risk Management in Fully Automated Taxation Procedures

12 Pages Posted: 19 Dec 2018 Nadja Braun Binder University of Zurich – Faculty of Law Date Written: October 1, 2018 Abstract On January 1, 2017, the Taxation Modernization Act entered into force in Germany. It includes regulations on fully automated taxation procedures. In order to uphold the principle of investigation in such fully automated procedures,

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Tax Risk Survey: Please complete this short survey indicating tax risks…it will take a few minutes of your time. The overall responses will be published.

Here is the link to the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/V35HCQS Here are the results: There is more attention being paid to managing tax risksTax Risk refers to the uncertainty surrounding the potential financial or reputational impact of tax-related decisions and events on a business or individual. This risk arises due to various factors, such as complex tax

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Mauritius: MAURITIUS LEAKS Treasure Island: Leak Reveals How Mauritius Siphons Tax From Poor Nations To Benefit Elites

Based on 200,000 files, Mauritius Leaks exposes a sophisticated system that diverts tax revenue from poor nations back to the coffers of Western corporations and African oligarchs. These expose articles are of concern for anyone doing business through Mauritius. To address your concerns please email Daniel@TaxRiskManagement.com. Here is a RESPONSE FROM a Mauritian TrustA comprehensive

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Something other than tax: Constructing an Alcubierre Warp Drive The possibility of faster than light travel

If you are a space travel fan: WARP travel faster than the speed of light is possible. It would require a ‘machine’ that uses negative energy (black energy) to cause the surrounding universe to travel past the ‘machine’ like standing on a conveyor belt – the universe is expanding faster than the speed of light

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The International Taxation of Autonomous Artificial Intelligence (AAI): Questions from Leopoldo Parada

Lucas de Lima Carvalho (Brazilian Institute for Tax Law (IBDT))/July 16, 2019 /Leave a comment This is the second article of a short series that explores the international taxationFOR MORE INSIGHT ON INTERNATIONAL TAXATION, PLEASE READ THIS ARTICLE: Introduction to International Taxation: Key Concepts & Guidelines International Taxation encompasses the framework of laws, principles, and treaties

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