Archive for the 'USA' Category

New US-Sweden tax treaty follows the new trend for zero withholding tax rate

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

On September 30, 2005 Sweden and the United States signed a new protocol amending the 1994 income tax treaty between the countries. With the entry into force on 31 August 2006 the protocol modernises the existing treaty and takes into account recent legislative developments.  The most significant change is the elimination of withholding tax on […]

How Sarbanes-Oxley is Changing Tax Services

Wednesday, May 25th, 2005

Tax executives doing business in North America have changed the way they receive tax advice as a result of the
ground-breaking Sarbanes Oxley Act.

How to avoid double taxation on retirement investments

Tuesday, May 24th, 2005

To avoid a tax trap, you must first understand it.