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    Timms outlines tax negotiating agenda

    Timms outlines tax negotiating agenda

    UK treasury minister reveals jurisdictions on tax priority list

    Author Date published July 3, 2009 Categories

    Stephen Timms has unveiled the onshore and offshore jurisdictions the
    Treasury will be negotiating tax treaties with until 31 March, 2010.

    The financial secretary to the Treasury said the tax agreements are revisited
    annually to ensure they according to meet the needs of the businesses and
    individuals receiving income from abroad,
    tax-news.com

    Jurisdictions high on the priority list include Australia, Germany, Israel,
    Qatar and Thailand.

    In addition, the UK is pressing ahead with plans to sign off on a tax
    information exchange agreement with Anguilla, Gibraltar and the Turks &
    Caicos Islands.

    Further Reading:

    Country-by-country
    tax reporting gains favour

    Treasury
    closes £1bn loss relief loophole

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