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Industry Criticizes UK Plan to Raise Insurance Premium Tax
Exchequer Philip Hammond described the increase as a revenue measure. "Insurance premium tax in this country is lower than in many other European countries, and half the rate of ...
Source: BestWire Date: November 28, 2016
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China Implements New Value-Added Tax Rules on Insurance
China's Ministry of Finance and State Administration of Taxation has implemented new rules and rates for the value-added tax for the financial services sector including insurance, ...
Source: BestWire Date: May 3, 2016
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New Zealand Insurers Call New Fire Service Levy ‘Unfair’
Fire and Emergency New Zealand, from mid-2017. Dunne in a statement said the fire service levy will become the main source of funding for the new government body. In particular, ...
Source: BestWire Date: April 29, 2016
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UK Raises Premium Tax to 10% to Pay for Flood Defenses
Individual Savings Account will be aimed at people younger than 40. The increase in the insurance premium tax brought strong criticism from the Association of British Insurers and ...
Source: BestWire Date: March 16, 2016
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China Commences Medical Insurance Tax-Break Scheme
China Insurance Information Technology Management Co. Ltd. The information platform for medical insurance, which is established by the CIRC-owned CIITC, has started operations with ...
Source: BestWire Date: January 6, 2016
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China Rolls Out Pilot Medical Insurance Tax-Break Program
Finance and the China Insurance Regulatory Commission. Under the tax-break program, policyholders will have to 2,400 yuan (US$371) in tax deductions a year from their accessible ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 16, 2015
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Australian Insurers Call for Abolition of Stamp Duties
The Insurance Council of Australia has lobbied for abolition of stamp duties on insurance ahead of the upcoming leaders' meeting on Commonwealth tax review. In a letter sent to ...
Source: BestWire Date: July 23, 2015
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UK Budget Brings Criticism, Support From Insurance Sector
Osborne underlined the importance of the issue. "If people are to take responsibility for their retirement," he said, "it is important that the support on offer from the government ...
Source: BestWire Date: July 9, 2015
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BestWeek Americas, June 1, 2015 Edition
Federal Insurance Office Director Michael McRaith said the United States’ implementation of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors’ global capital standard will ref...
Source: BestWeek Date: June 1, 2015
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