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9 Feb 2021, 12:23 pm
The Scandal Icelandic fishing company Samherji allegedly paid bribes to Namibian government officials for rights to fish for Namibian horse-mackerel. [read post]
9 Feb 2021, 12:23 pm
The Scandal Icelandic fishing company Samherji allegedly paid bribes to Namibian government officials for rights to fish for Namibian horse-mackerel. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 2:53 pm
On February 1, we announced Family Plan price increases across an additional 25 markets (8 in Latin America, 12 in Europe, 4 in Rest of World and Canada in North America), including full portfolio price increases in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Iceland. [read post]
5 Feb 2021, 6:00 am
Click here for Part I Blowin’ in the wind. [read post]
5 Feb 2021, 1:25 am
Under Article 39 of MiFID II, passporting might still be an option for investment firms whose home regulator has rules equivalent to EU regulations and who service sophisticated clients (as long as they registered with ESMA); firms will have to set up a branch in an EEA (EU members, Liechtenstein, Norway and Iceland) state if they wish to service less sophisticated clients. [read post]
31 Jan 2021, 7:00 am
Blog posts & press:Decolonising statelessness: unpacking colonial legacies and deconstructing forms of epistemic violence (Critical Statelessness Studies Blog, Jan. 2021) [text]From Citizen to Criminal: Citizenship Determination in India and the Limits of Due Process (The Leaflet, Jan. 2021) [text]Introducing “Hawiati”: A network for stateless solidarity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) (ENS Blog, Jan. 2021) [text]‘Legal identity’, statelessness, and private… [read post]
26 Jan 2021, 5:29 am
Key Findings Introduction Consumption Taxes in Brief Consumption Tax Revenues in OECD Countries Value-added Tax Sales Taxes Excise Taxes Excise Tax Trends Conclusion Appendix (See PDF) Key Findings Consumption taxes are a significant source of revenue for governments across the world, making up 32.3 percent of tax revenues in OECD countries in 2019. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 2:25 am
On 24 December 2020, we posted an update on the EU27 temporary transitional measures. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 3:55 am
Only France (in the case of loss-making firms), Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom are relatively more generous to SMEs than to large firms. [read post]
18 Jan 2021, 7:00 am
Effective Jan. 19, nationals of the following countries are eligible to participate in the H-2A and H-2B programs: Andorra Fiji Madagascar Philippines** Argentina Finland Malta San Marino Australia France Mexico Serbia Austria Germany Moldova* Singapore Barbados Greece Monaco Slovakia Belgium Grenada Mongolia** Slovenia Brazil Guatemala Montenegro Solomon Islands Brunei Honduras Mozambique South Africa Bulgaria Hungary Nauru South Korea Canada Iceland The Netherlands Spain Chile Ireland New… [read post]
15 Jan 2021, 4:00 am
., that NORTH 61 connotes Minnesota Highway 61, “a scenic, northbound highway” that “runs through Minnesota,” whereas 66⁰NORTH connotes Icelandic imagery because “66⁰” “derives its name from the latitudinal line of the Arctic Circle which touches Súgandafjörður,” the “town in Iceland where [Sjoklaedagerdin] was formed. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 3:55 am
Top Integrated Tax Rates on Corporate Income in European OECD Countries, 2020 OECD Country Statutory Corporate Income Tax Rate Dividends Capital Gains (a) Top Personal Dividend Tax Rate Integrated Tax on Corporate Income (Dividends) Top Personal Capital Gains Tax Rate Integrated Tax on Corporate Income (Capital Gains) Austria (AT) 25.0% 27.5% 45.6% 27.5% 45.6% Belgium (BE) 29.0% 30.0% 50.3% 0.0% 29.0% Czech Republic (CZ) 19.0% 15.0% 31.2% 0.0% 19.0% Denmark (DK) 22.0% 42.0% 54.8% 42.0% 54.8% Estonia… [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 11:59 am
Key Findings The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act lowered the top integrated tax rate on corporate income distributed as dividends from 56.33 percent in 2017 to 47.47 percent in 2020; the OECD average is 41.6 percent. [read post]
29 Dec 2020, 9:01 pm
EFSA’s Focal Point Network (FPN) members are from 27 EU member states, Iceland and Norway, as well as observers from Switzerland and EU candidate countries. [read post]
28 Dec 2020, 4:31 pm
The plan is (or was) that on Brexit, the UK would sign up to the Lugano Convention, which governs the relationship of its existing member states, Switzerland, Iceland and Norway, with the EU. [read post]
27 Dec 2020, 12:07 am
Between a struggling Icelandic mother and an asylum seeker from Guinea-Bissau, a delicate bond will form as both... [read post]
26 Dec 2020, 1:46 pm
Zellen, Global Co-management and the Emergent Arctic: Opportunities for Engagement and Collaboration between Arctic States, Indigenous Permanent Participants, and Observers on the Arctic Council Jóhann Sigurjónsson, Some Icelandic Perspectives on the Agreement to Prevent Unregulated High Seas Fisheries in the Central Arctic Ocean Hema Nadarajah, Prevalence of Soft Law in the Arctic Rachael Lorna Johnstone, From the Indian Ocean to the Arctic: What the Chagos Archipelago… [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 2:45 pm
Journal articles: "Attitudes towards refugees and Muslim immigrants in Iceland: The perceived link to terrorism," Icelandic Review of Politics and Administration, vol. 16, no. 2 (2020) [open access] "Consistency and variation in the associations between refugee and environmental attitudes in European mass publics," Journal of Environmental Psychology, vol. 73 (Feb. 2021) [open access] - See also related news… [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 1:21 pm
With the Brexit transition period nearing its end, we set out below an update on the EU 27 temporary transitional measures – the table below lists the jurisdictions for which we have received confirmation of the current position, further updates to other jurisdictions will be posted as and when we receive them. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 3:55 am
Net Wealth Taxes and Wealth Taxes on Selected Assets in European OECD Countries, 2020 Country ISO-2 Net Wealth Tax Wealth Tax on Certain Assets Austria AT Belgium BE Czech Republic CZ Denmark DK Estonia EE Finland FI France FR Yes Germany DE Greece GR Hungary HU Iceland IS Ireland IE Italy IT Yes Latvia LV … [read post]
