BRUSSELS  I  AUGUST 2019   1. France & US Reach Compromise on Digital Tax Dispute at G7 Meeting   At the G7 Summit taking place in Biarritz from 24 to 26 August, an agreement has reportedly been reached between the US and France concerning the recently introduced French digital tax. The French bill on digital...Read More

The number of non-domiciled taxpayers in the UK fell by 13.5 per cent to 78,300 in the 2017-2018 tax year, according to recent figures from HMRC. The dramatic fall in numbers coincided with the introduction of wide-ranging reforms to the taxation of resident non-domiciled individuals, including rules introduced in April 2017, under which long-staying non-doms...Read More

The Swiss Federal Court has decided that data on around 40,000 clients of Swiss bank UBS should be handed to Paris tax authorities. The decision has been described as key for the country’s banking sector. Judges approved the move by three to two, it was announced on Friday. The court said external link that France’s administrative assistance request was...Read More