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24 May 2019, 6:54 am by Kevin Kaufman
Nineteen countries experienced higher gas taxes, including a 15 percent increase in Sweden and an 18 percent increase in Iceland. [read post]
23 May 2019, 11:29 pm by Kristin Bergtora Sandvik
Today, in such donor countries as Canada, France, Iceland, Ireland, Norway and Sweden, buying sex is illegal and is punished with fines or prison sentences. [read post]
22 May 2019, 5:30 am by Kevin Kaufman
In 30 out of 36 OECD countries, total payroll taxes accounted for a larger share of the tax burden on labor than income taxes did.[6] Australia, Denmark, Iceland, Ireland, New Zealand, and the United States were the only countries in which the share from income taxes exceeded payroll taxes. [read post]
19 May 2019, 4:15 pm by INFORRM
The Independent reports that three schoolchildren who sued the Iceland supermarket for defamation after being accused by a member of staff of stealing and opening a packet of biscuits have been awarded a total of €14,000 damages. [read post]
16 May 2019, 4:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
  Total Consumption Taxes (Share of Total Tax Revenue) VAT (Share of Total Tax Revenue) Excise Taxes and Other Taxes on Goods and Services (Share of Total Tax Revenue) Austria 28.2% 18.3% 9.8% Belgium 24.3% 15.3% 9.0% Czech Republic 32.9% 22.0% 10.9% Denmark 31.9% 20.7% 11.2% Estonia 42.9% 27.6% 15.3% Finland 32.8% 21.0% 11.8% France 24.4% 15.3% 9.2% Germany 26.2% 18.4% 7.8% Greece (a) 39.1% 20.3% 18.8% Hungary 42.5% 24.5% 18.0% Iceland 33.3% 23.3% 10.0% Ireland 32.5% 19.8% 12.8% Italy… [read post]
15 May 2019, 11:43 am by Geraldine Davila Gonzalez
Elin is a prolific blogger and has contributed numerous posts for In Custodia Legis on a variety of legal topics, including 115 Years of Legal Education in Iceland, Raoul Wallenberg – Swedish-American Collaboration in Protection of Hungarian Jews , On the Shelf – Finnish Forest and Forestry Laws, Swedish Law – Global Legal Collection Highlights, FALQs: The Swedish Budget Process, 60 Years of Lego Building Blocks and Danish… [read post]
14 May 2019, 7:16 am by Deborah Heller
Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and the United States are members. [read post]
10 May 2019, 12:41 pm by Nicola Ai Ling Prall
Currently, the Schengen Zone includes 26 European countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. [read post]
9 May 2019, 4:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Iceland and Ireland had the second and third lowest reliance on social insurance taxes, at 9.3 percent and 17 percent, respectively. [read post]
3 May 2019, 5:41 am by Donna Sokol
Photo by Jenny Gesley Kemal Arik (Turkey), Einar Arnalds (Iceland), Giorgio Balladore Pallieri (Italy), René Cassin (France), Åke Ernst Holmbäck (Sweden), Georges Maridakis (Greece), Richard McGonigal (Ireland), Lord McNair (the United Kingdom), Hermann Mosler (Germany), Eugène Rodenbourg (Luxembourg), Henri Rolin (Belgium), Alf Niels Christian Ross (Denmark), Baron Frederik Mari Van Asbeck (the Netherlands), Alfred Verdross (Austria) Terje Wold (Norway) Today, a… [read post]
2 May 2019, 8:48 am by Kevin Kaufman
Iceland raised its gas excise tax by 36 percent, from $1.97 per gallon in 2013 to $2.68 in 2017, the largest gas tax increase in the OECD. [read post]
2 May 2019, 4:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Iceland and Ireland had the second and third highest reliance on individual income taxes, at 38.5 percent and 31.4 percent, respectively. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 4:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings In 2017, OECD countries raised one-third of their tax revenue through consumption taxes such as the Value-Added Tax (VAT), making consumption taxes on average the most important revenue source. [read post]
21 Apr 2019, 1:24 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
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 To be sure, the United States is not Iceland, where women were put in charge after male recklessness and corruption led to the 2008 banking crisis. [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 4:30 am by Kevin Kaufman
The countries with the smallest network of tax treaties are Iceland (43 countries), Greece (57 countries), and Estonia (57 countries). [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 9:05 pm by News Desk
Other exclusion criteria removed Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Malta, Poland, Portugal, and Romania. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 4:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
Country Real Property Taxes as % of Private Capital Stock Real Property Taxes Deductible Austria 0.13 % No Belgium 0.71 % No Czech Republic 0.16 % No Denmark 0.86 % No Estonia 0.20 % No Finland 0.46 % Yes France 1.70 % No Germany 0.32 % No Greece 1.50 % No Hungary 0.51 % No Iceland 1.48 % No Ireland 0.46 % Yes Italy 0.71 % No Latvia 0.53 % Yes Luxembourg 0.05 % No Netherlands 0.67 % Yes Norway 0.26 % No Poland 1.61 % No Portugal 0.51 % Yes Slovak Republic 0.38 % Yes Slovenia 0.36 % No… [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 9:00 pm by Samuel Cohen
The EEA comprises the EU member states as well as Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein, and passporting rights apply to EEA member states that are not members of the EU so long as the relevant EU legislation has been incorporated into the EEA agreement. [read post]