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Why the 2022 elections in the Philippines are so important | Election News
The Philippines heads to the polls on May 9 to choose a new president, in what analysts say is the most important election in the Southeast Asian nation's recent history.
Incumbent President Rodrigo Duterte leaves office with a reputation…
Marcos redux? The dictator’s son could win the Philippine presidency
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Sara Duterte smile and discuss their love of burgers and mango shakes on the campaign trail in a carefree…
Ex-CEO in $2 billion tax evasion case ‘A very sick man,’ court told
By Theresa Schliep (May 3, 2022, 5:58 p.m. EDT) – Lawyers for a former software company CEO charged with a year-long $2 billion tax evasion scheme have pushed back on claims government that they have not corroborated his poor health…
Media in the Philippines hit back at Duterte
Duterte's presidency quickly eroded press freedom in the Philippines. The media see the May elections as a chance to redress the situation.
Threats, attacks, “red-baiting” – even deaths: the Philippines is a dangerous place to be a…
Muhith through the eyes of NBR chiefs
Muhith describes himself as "ambitious" when it comes to drawing up the country's spending plans, which often draw criticism. Nevertheless, his goal was to stimulate the economy with a big budget.As the agency charged with collecting…
Vancouver City Council Approves Raising Empty Home Tax to 5% of Assessed Value
Beginning with the 2023 tax year, the empty home tax (EHT) regulated by the City of Vancouver will increase to 5% of the assessed value of the property.
On Wednesday night, Vancouver City Council unanimously approved Mayor Kennedy Stewart's…
Is it fair to put the British Chancellor in the dock?
The first thing a chartered accountant learns is the difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion. It is only when you file a false return or concoct documents for the assessor that it is tax evasion. But ordinary citizens…
DaBaby’s Fatal 2018 Walmart Shooting – Invisible Video Surfaces
Never-before-seen video of DaBaby's fatal 2018 shooting at a Walmart in North Carolina has surfaced.Tonight (April 24), rolling stone released never-before-seen security footage of DaBaby's 2018 altercation that killed 19-year-old Jaylin…
Who is that girl: peeling mask on Enrica Pinetti
On Tuesday, the Speaker of Parliament, Ms Anita Among, was forced to express a "need to save this country". This followed revelations that three years of 'building' a specialist hospital in Lubowa had not even resulted in a foundation.…
Jordan says its reserves have protected it from the fallout of the war in Ukraine
A general view of the Central Bank of Jordan in downtown Amman, Jordan July 2, 2019. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed/File PhotoJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterThe crisis in Ukraine could harm the recovery from the…
Live U.S. Finance and Payment Updates: Monthly Check for $2,753, 2022 Tax Due, Gas Stimulus…
Taxpayers who automatically qualify for a filing extensionBesides the inhabitants of Maine and Massachusettsmost American taxpayers had until yesterday's deadline file their 2021 tax return. However, some people are automatically eligible…
India on its way to becoming a $5 trillion economy: The Tribune India
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New Delhi, April 14The focus on capital spending in the recently announced budget for the current fiscal year will boost manufacturing and tax…
India’s EXCLUSIVE agency summons ex-Xiaomi chief in probe – sources
Manu Kumar Jain, chief executive of Xiaomi India, poses next to the Xiaomi logo after an interview with Reuters at his office in Bengaluru, India January 18, 2018. REUTERS/Abhishek N. ChinnappaJoin now for FREE unlimited access to…
New tax implications for hobbyist sales using (correct) payment apps
There has been a lot of concern and misunderstanding this year about how leisure income is taxed under the provisions of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Payment apps such as PayPal and Venmo are now required report annual gross…
The biggest case of individual tax evasion escalates
Bermuda and Cayman liquidators of an investment company for a family trust, involved in the largest tax evasion case in the United States against an individual taxpayer, have sought recognition of the Chapter 15 liquidation of Bermuda in…
Fairfield County business operator convicted of tax evasion
The operator of a Fairfield County business has been convicted of tax evasion.Robert Porzio, 48, of Westport, was sentenced Monday (April 4) to 12 months and a day in jail followed by a year of probation,…
How a team laundered millions of cartel money in New York
The sight of the state trooper's flashing lights was enough to send Shaui Sun into a panic as the Queens man raced down a Georgia highway in a rental SUV.
Sun and his passenger, Darren Hing Li, were nearly 800…
Licensed cannabis businesses in Santa Ana, Los Angeles raided over unpaid taxes – Orange County…
Two California Highway Patrol vehicles and half a dozen unmarked vehicles blocked the parking lot of Super Clinik, a licensed cannabis store in Santa Ana, just after the store opened at 8 a.m. on March 18.
As an agent from the California…
OICCI calls for a minimum tax regime of 0.25% for low-margin sectors
KARACHI: The Foreign Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) in the budget proposals for 2022-23 suggested streamlining the minimum tax regime to 0.25% for businesses operating in high-volume sectors business and low…
Turkey threatens to jail journalists who report critically on businesses
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's Justice and Development Party, AKP, has submitted a new bill to parliament criminalizing critical business reporting.
According to the bill, journalists can…
Egyptian Ministry of Finance taps IBM and SAP for automation
CAIRO — Egypt's finance ministry is working with IBM and SAP to help automate the country's tax system as part of the federal government's digital transformation strategy.
IBM Consulting is working with partner SAP to provide Egypt with an…
Emmanuel Macron slammed over £2bn for companies accused of tax evasion | World | News
Under the administration of the French president, spending on consultancy contracts has more than doubled since he came to power in 2017. US consultancy firm McKinsey is under scrutiny by the Senate as it is accused of not having paid…
Christine Lagarde claims crypto is being used to evade Russian sanctions
Key points to remember
ECB President Christine Lagarde has expressed concern that cryptocurrency is being used to evade sanctions on Russia.
Lagarde joins a voice list of politicians who share the same concerns, some of whom have…
CAIT urges Center to streamline BIS standards and GST slab on footwear
Citing the concerns raised by the footwear industry as real, the All India Traders Confederation has urged the Center to streamline BIS standards and Goods and Services Tax on footwear items.Until December 31, 2021, footwear below…
Housing hoarding to increase tax revenue
By Crystal Hsu / Staff Reporter
State coffers could…
Bulgari’s ambassador to China, Deng Lun, fined $16.6 million for tax evasion
Chinese actor Deng Lun is the latest high-profile target of China's crackdown on the entertainment industry, after a string of big Chinese stars like Zheng Shuang, Kris Wu and Zhao Wei who fell out of favor for personal misconduct and…
CGST officials dismantle syndicate of companies involved in tax evasion of Rs 85 cr
New Delhi, March 12: CGST Delhi East Commissionerate officials have dismantled a syndicate of seven companies that engaged in GST evasion of more than Rs 85 crore.
Initially, five companies were detected that were taking advantage of and…
IntelliTrans advises rail freight shippers on Carta Porte
IntelliTransNon-compliance results in fines, seizure of goods, suspensionsATLANTA, March 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IntelliTrans, the global leader in multimodal solutions that optimize supply chain operations for bulk and breakbulk…
Robert Vadra under-reported income of Rs 106-cr over 11 years, IT alleges
The Income Tax Department has alleged that Robert Vadra, son-in-law of Congresswoman Sonia Gandhi, under-reported his income from Benami landholdings in Rajasthan by Rs 106 crore over 11 years. He offered to add the amount to his income in…
Local Crime News Briefs: Before Inappropriate Sexual Abuse Trial | News
CATLETTSBOURGA 36-year-old man accused of sexually abusing a child has…
Former real estate lawyer and his wife plead guilty to mortgage fraud and tax charges | USAO-MA
BOSTON — A former Massachusetts attorney and his wife pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to various mortgage fraud schemes.
Barry Wayne Plunkett Jr., 61, and Nancy Plunkett, 56, both of Hyannis Port, pleaded guilty to five…
Tencent files patent related to virtual concerts in Metaverse
Chinese tech conglomerate Tencent has filed a patent for virtual concerts with China's National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) according to business data tracker Qichacha. The app comes as Chinese companies rush to secure…
What has the past decade of tax haven leaks revealed about Russian offshore wealth?
Alisher Usmanov, who has sponsorship ties to Everton, had his assets frozen as part of sanctions imposed by the European Union in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.It comes as a political economist had written a thread outlining the…
New e-Invoicing Rule to Bring 180,000 More Businesses to GST Compliance
Mandatory electronic invoicing of business-to-business (B2B) transactions for companies with annual turnover greater than ₹20 crores will increase Goods and Services Tax (GST) registrations by 75%, a government…
Local tribal leaders convicted in multi-million dollar embezzlement scheme | criminality
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Three former chiefs of the Paskenta tribe of the Nomlaki Indians were convicted on…
Digital Identity, Cashless Economy and the Dream of Digital Bangladesh
A study showed that if card use increased by 1%, GDP growth in developing countries would increase by 0.02% and in developed countries by 0.04%…
How Swiss banking secrecy enabled an unequal global financial system | Switzerland
The kings of France found the perfect refuge for their wealth: a city-state nestled between the snow-capped Alps and the crystal clear waters of Lake Geneva. Catholic royalty flocked to Geneva in the 18th century in an attempt to conceal…
What’s going on with the Trump investigations in New York?
A new virus has emerged in China and a cycle of presidential elections has unfolded as investigators in New York scrambled to investigate the Trump Organization's business practices.They are still there. No charges have yet been laid…
Chinese tech giant Huawei raided for tax evasion: The Tribune India
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New Delhi, February 16
The Income Tax Department has raided premises linked to Chinese tech conglomerate Huawei across the…
ELZA: What is Trump hiding? | Columns
It was recently revealed that former President Trump destroyed documents…
SOMEONE ELSE’S WINDOWS: A Sin of Commission
MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/February 13) – “In a government of laws, the existence of the government would be in jeopardy if it did not scrupulously observe the law. If the government becomes an outlaw, it breeds contempt…
Rs 4 crore cash, Rs 3 crore jewelry seized on 2nd day
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Here’s your guide to crypto and taxes
This article is reproduced with permission from NerdWallet. The pros have one major piece of advice for those who traded cryptocurrency for the first time last year: take your tax preparation seriously. The IRS…
Treasury Department rules could help bolster AML whistleblower program | Kohn, Kohn &…
The U.S. Treasury Department is currently drafting proposed rules to implement the whistleblower provisions of the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Act 2020. These rules will help determine the future success of the newly created AML…
How will your crypto be taxed?
India has announced plans to start taxing income from digital assets earlier this year, while laying out plans for the launch of its own digital currency. The government has unveiled a 30% tax on the sale of crypto assets in a move that…
Ex-account executive charged with stealing $3 million from his employer | USAO-NJ
CAMDEN, NJ - A Camden County, New Jersey woman has been charged with embezzling millions of dollars from a New Jersey-based company where she was a senior accountant, accounting manager and chief financial services officer shared, U.S.…
No evidence that higher tax rates in Scotland have increased tax avoidance – Auditor General
There is no evidence that higher tax rates in Scotland compared to England have affected the number of people paying their taxes north of the border, the UK auditor general has said.National Audit Office (NAO) chief Gareth Davies told a…
Increasing the IRS Budget Would Produce Much More Hidden Tax Revenue
If you asked taxpayers to choose their least popular federal agency, the Internal Revenue Service would be a consistent answer.Nobody likes paying taxes, and the IRS often irritates people due to the complex tax code and sketchy service.…
France wants to crack down on EU art traffickers
Europe is a haven for the trafficking of stolen works of art and EU states should do more, France said. “Crime targeting cultural property has flourished during the pandemic,” the French EU Presidency warned in a note on the trafficking of…
Indonesia invited to propose the creation of an international tax commission
The G20 should push for the formation of an international tax commission under the aegis of the UN. Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia, having assumed the presidency of the G20, should propose the formation of an international tax…
GST officers dismantle fake business syndicate involved in Rs 362-cr evasion
GST officers have dismantled a syndicate involved in setting up bogus businesses and fake invoices that led to GST evasion of Rs 362 crore, the Ministry of Finance announced on Thursday.
The Directorate of Goods and Services Tax…
The right to transparency
Recent developments in the Air Malta saga confirm why public administration lacks transparency and credibility.
The national airline is the only commercial enterprise whose majority shareholder is the government. It competes with other…
The IRS’ facial recognition program is making people cringe
The IRS' decision to require some taxpayers to use facial recognition to identify themselves is reigniting a debate about how the government should use this technology.why is it important: Critics warn that, without sufficient safeguards,…
Valsad court rejects bail request of Solar company owner for tax evasion of more than Rs 180 cr
Valsad District Main Sessions Judge, PA Patel, on Friday rejected the early bail plea of Badal Shah, the owner of a solar panel manufacturing company involved in a Rs 180 tax evasion case, 28 crores.
According to details, Valsad Value…
The State strictly manages real estate tax evasion
VIETNAM, January 21 -
Tax revenues of just over VNĐ 10 trillion per…
IRS lists top ten criminal tax cases of 2021
Any tax audit can be scary, but criminal tax cases are the worst. And since it's time for Americans to start thinking about 2021 tax returns and filing them by April 18, the IRS has a few reminders for all of us. The IRS Criminal…
‘a policy dedicated to transport hubs will increase revenues’ | Indore News
Indore: A dedicated policy to develop transport hubs and logistics parks in the state will boost the movement and increase revenue, carriers say.Carriers representing the All India Motor Transport Congress at a meeting with the state's…
Role of Tax Education in Tax Compliance Behavior
Sustainable tax revenue growth is the primary concern of policy makers in formulating a country's fiscal strategy. This concern becomes more serious for countries facing a budget deficit. Major international organizations call on…
Holiday rental tax loophole must be closed following widespread tax avoidance allegations
Landlords and owners of second homes have been asked to pay council tax if they cannot prove their properties are genuine holiday rentals after the government announced it was closing a tax loophole.
Some landlords are…
Compliance Notes – Vol. 3, Number 2
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Government Says CEO in $ 2 Billion Tax Evasion Case Simulating Dementia
By Michelle Casady (Jan. 10, 2022, 5:51 p.m. EST) - The federal government and the target of what prosecutors have said is the largest U.S. tax evasion case ever against an individual exchanged briefs on Friday, with the attorney for…
Fight against tax evasion
LAHORE: The realization that government is sitting on huge data that reveals high income groups tax-free is not new. It only took nerves of steel to apprehend them. Does this diet have the muscle to do it?
The finance minister…
Report: Pakistan bought $ 50 million worth of crypto, opening cash-out opportunity
Pakistan bought a cryptocurrency worth $ 50 million in just six months, ANI news agency reported citing local media.
However, it also reportedly came to the attention of Islamabad's premier investigative agency after 2,923 transactions…
Digital dodge fools tech-savvy tax professionals
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Peninsula man pleads guilty to defrauding senior citizen and tax evasion
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HAMPTON - Clarence M. Rice, Jr., of Hampton, pleaded guilty to senior citizen fraud and tax evasion charges.
Rice, 54, has pleaded for charges stemming from incidents between 2013 and 2019. According to the United…
2021 – The year that was: formalization increases tax revenue, the projected level should be…
Gross GST collections amounted to Rs.131,526 crore in November (October sales) 2021, the second highest catch-up rate in the history of the global indirect tax which was launched in July 2017 .
The ratio of the Centre's gross tax revenue…
Samuel Eto’o accused by the Spanish authorities of tax evasion
Samuel Eto'oThe Spanish tax authorities claim that the newly elected president of the Cameroon Football Federation, Samuel Eto'o, owes nearly a million euros in taxes. According to them, the said sum was accumulated while Eto'o was playing…
800 auditors – rampant in the battle for tax evasion since early 2022 ATHENS 9.84
The AADE is setting up six new control centers in Athens and Thessaloniki, which will be operational from January 3, 2022, with the aim of combating large-scale tax evasion and “black” money.These six new control centers will employ 800…
MLA tax evasion complaint will be investigated: IT department.
The Income Tax (IT) Department informed a division of the High Court of Kerala that a tax evasion complaint by PV Anwar, MP for Nilambur, had been opened for investigation and that it would be given priority in due course.The…
Chinese influencer Viya fined $ 210 million for tax evasion
Viya - also known in China as the "queen of live streaming" - has been ordered to pay 1.34 billion yuan in back taxes, late fees and fines, the State tax administration on its website. It is the heaviest sanction ever to be imposed on a…
IT department noticed undisclosed credits worth Rs 20,353 cr for 930 India-related entities
The Panama Papers relate to leaked documents that point to fraud and tax evasion by many individuals and corporations around the world. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's name was on the list of 500 Indians who were named in the massive leak of…
Reviews | Record number of jailed journalists
To arrest Jimmy Lai and shut down the popular Hong Kong tabloid he founded, Apple Daily, China used a catch-all clause in its draconian national security law prohibiting "collusion with outside forces." On Monday, Mr. Lai and seven other…
10 luxury cars including Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz using the same ENTRY registration number [Video]
Transport officials seized 10 luxury cars on Tuesday, including Jaguar XJ L, BMW 7 Series, Volvo XC90, Toyota Fortuner and a few others for tax evasion and false registration numbers. All 10 cars used the exact same registration number…
Factbox: Chilean presidential candidates on mining, pensions and LGBT rights
Chilean presidential candidates Gabriel Boric, of the left-wing coalition "Apruebo Dignidad" (I approve of dignity), and Jose Antonio Kast of the far-right Republican Party, pose for photos before a live televised debate ahead of the second…
Derek Chauvin set to plead guilty to federal civil rights charges
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd in May 2020, is expected to change his not guilty plea to guilty in a federal case alleging that ' he violated Mr.…
A case of tax evasion is not a crime involving moral turpitude – Manila Bulletin
The tax evasion case of would-be presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is not a crime that calls into question his morals and therefore he could not be disqualified from running for the highest office in the…
Nobel Prize-winning journalists denounce speeches about war and “toxic sludge” online
"The powerful are actively promoting the idea of war," he said. "The aggressive marketing of war affects people and they start to think war is okay."At the same time, he said, ideas of liberal democracy are under threat."The world has…
After a month, strangers retained to track down taxpayer vehicles | Ludhiana News
Ludhiana: In the case of spying on state tax department officials by installing GPS devices in their vehicles, Dugri police on Tuesday arrested unknown persons under IPC Articles 420 and 120-B . On November 11, the Ludhiana mobile wing of…