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Senate Bill 353 Introduced to Extend Farm to Food Bank Tax Credit
26 Mar 2025 18:55 GMT
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Cyprus Business Now: cybersecurity, Hellenic bank, tax law changes, loan rates
25 Mar 2025 05:35 GMT
The Cyprus Borrowers Association (Syprodat) released a statement on Monday saying that despite recent interest rate cuts by the European Central Bank (ECB), many borrowers have not noticed a decrease in their monthly loan repayments.
According to the …
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Outlook tied to reform success: ADB cuts growth forecast to 2.5pc
10 Apr 2025 01:30 GMT
… of GDP) from the central bank. Tax collection increased by 25.5 …
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Protecting Dakota credit unions from unfair taxation
09 Apr 2025 20:21 GMT
… benefits. The budgetary impact of bank tax breaks is 16 times greater …
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World Bank: Tax reforms will help reduce inequality in Malaysia
05 Feb 2025 10:43 GMT
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia needs tax reforms to raise additional revenues for reducing inequality, according to the World Bank. Its latest report titled "A Fresh Take on Reducing Inequality and Enhancing Mobility in Malaysia" said that the country …
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President of Pakistan Approves Higher Bank Tax to Help FBR Collect Rs. 70 Billion
31 Dec 2024 06:53 GMT
The President of Pakistan promulgated the Income Tax (Amendment) Ordinance 2024 to revise the tax rate structure for banks under the advances-to-deposit ratios.
The FBR will generate an additional amount of around Rs. 70 billion from banks after the …
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Cabinet approves ordinance to raise bank tax rate to 44%, abolishing 15% additional levy
28 Dec 2024 03:53 GMT
The federal cabinet has approved the promulgation of the Income Tax Amendment Ordinance 2024, abolishing the 15% additional tax on profits banks earn from lending to the government while increasing the standard income tax rate for banks from 39% to 44%. …
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House to vote on contentious ‘bank tax’ bill
12 Dec 2024 03:27 GMT
… the argument over the contentious ‘bank tax’ bill set to go to … the funds reaped from the bank tax to help vulnerable groups, by …
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Parliament rejects AKEL’s 5% bank tax bill after tense showdown
13 Dec 2024 11:46 GMT
A dramatic session in parliament ended with the rejection of a contentious proposal by the opposition party AKEL, which aimed to impose an extraordinary 5% solidarity tax on bank interest income for 2024 and 2025.
According to a report by Kathimerini's …
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State losing money on bank tax deferral scheme, Auditor General says
12 Dec 2024 08:50 GMT
The new Auditor General, Andreas Papaconstantinou, has warned that a scheme intended to generate revenue through guarantee fees from banks benefiting from deferred tax assets is instead creating a fiscal burden for the state.
In a letter to the Finance …