Estonia has a way Canada can implement better taxation policies to improve the economy and productivity

Estonia has a way Canada can implement better taxation policies to improve the economy and productivity

Breadcrumb Trail Links Personal Finance Taxes Kim Moody: A corporation in Estonia pays zero corporate tax unless and until profits are distributed to its shareholdersPublished Jul 30, 2024  •  Last updated 9 hours ago  •  4 minute read Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland speaks at … Read more

Corporate income tax: Proposed 1% reduction would cost state €38 million

Corporate income tax: Proposed 1% reduction would cost state €38 million

The government plans to reduce corporate income tax by 1% next year, as announced by Minister of Finance Gilles Roth in his March budget speech, aligning with the CSV-DP coalition agreement. Despite positive state finance developments in the first half of the year, opposition parties are critical of this proposal.The Christian Social People’s Party (CSV) … Read more

State Tax Changes Taking Effect July 1, 2024

State Tax Changes Taking Effect July 1, 2024

State Tax Changes Taking Effect July 1, 2024 Skip to content taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services, goods, and activities. changes take effect on January 1, the beginning of the calendar year, for consistency … Read more

Are real property taxes set to increase?

Are real property taxes set to increase?

Republic Act No. 12001 has been signed into law by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. This new law is called the Real Property Valuation and Assessment Reform Act (RPVARA). Simply put, the RPVARA seeks to provide a uniform valuation for real properties in the country. It also creates the Real Property Information System, which shall maintain … Read more

‘Brand-new’ 50-year-old cars decaying in buffer zone (Video)

‘Brand-new’ 50-year-old cars decaying in buffer zone (Video)

Just 39 miles on the clock, trashed cars remain in limbo Eight-year-old Dickran Ouzounian treasured visiting his father Stefan’s garage, located a few metres from the bustling Ledra street, to admire the latest Toyota cars.He was fascinated by the brand-new, gleaming Corollas, Coronas, Crowns and Celicas. Now, 50 years later, as the CEO of the … Read more

Our View: If private company was in charge, Nicosians would have a pool by now

Our View: If private company was in charge, Nicosians would have a pool by now

The Nicosia municipal swimming pool will be closed for the fifth consecutive summer season in 2024 due to the public sector’s inefficiency and lack of competence. The pool needed a major overhaul after 30 years, but the project has been delayed significantly. The pool was handed over to the Cyprus Sports Organisation for training purposes, leaving the public without an affordable swimming option for several years.

THEMIS: Unique land opportunities with reserve prices up to , €24,000 via electronic auction

THEMIS: Unique land opportunities with reserve prices up to , €24,000 via electronic auction

Themis Portfolio Management invites the public to seize unique investment opportunities in plots of land available through an electronic auction from 12 to 28 June 2024. On the eauctions platform, Themis offers 186 fields which include residential, agricultural and livestock parcels in various regions of Cyprus.Below we present some of the many available for online … Read more

Nicosia municipal pool closed to public for fifth year

Nicosia municipal pool closed to public for fifth year

The Nicosia municipal swimming pool will not be open to the public until next year, marking a fifth consecutive year without access for residents. The pool has been closed for renovations worth €6.5 million, as the infrastructure was built in the 1980s and has not been seriously upgraded since then.

Our View: Elections: too many candidates, not enough policy ideas

Our View: Elections: too many candidates, not enough policy ideas

Two different elections will be held simultaneously in Cyprus on June 9, 2024, with voters having to choose between 61 candidates for the European Parliament and 3,232 candidates for various local government positions.

A week before vote, some reforms still unclear

A week before vote, some reforms still unclear

The fact described in the text is that the interior minister is expected to issue decrees mandating that the final say on permits will rest with the technocrats in the district-level organizations, not the elected officials.