Poland Corporate Taxes Summary

The CIT is the tax levied on corporate income. The standard CIT rate is 19%. The reduced CIT rate of 9% can be applied for income, other than capital gains, if the taxpayer: The lower rate does not apply to tax capital
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French Corporate Taxes summary

A resident company is subject to corporate income tax (CIT) in France on its French-source income. In that respect, income attributable to foreign business activity (if there is no treaty in force between France and the relevant foreign country) or to a foreign
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Guidance for making R&D claims released

HMRC issues its guidelines for compliance on what qualifies as R&D for tax purposes. The publication of HMRC’s latest guideline highlights the importance of correctly identifying whether a research and development (R&D) claim meets the necessary conditions to qualify for tax relief.  
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Benefits of a Branch or Subsidiary in Europe

Any business legally established in a European country may open a secondary establishment, such as an office, agency, Branch or Subsidiary, in another EU member state. Here we look at the benefits of, and differences between, setting up a Branch and a
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How to Set up Subsidiaries in Norway

Read the step-by-step guide on setting up subsidiaries in Norway, simplifying the process for your international expansion. This comprehensive article provides valuable insights and practical tips, from legal requirements to strategic considerations. Are you dreaming of expanding your business horizons and tapping
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Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency

Following a sometimes challenging parliamentary process of debate and amendment, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023, becoming the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA). The majority of the measures outlined in the
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Legal Requirements for Italian Companies

Stay one step ahead in the competitive world of Italian commerce as we unveil the indispensable guide to navigating legal and regulatory obligations in Italy. Italy, renowned for its stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks, also boasts a dynamic business environment that entices
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