Новости за 19.08.2018

Unemployment in the UK fell to its lowest level in 43 years even as wage growth remains subdued. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that the jobless rate in June fell to four per cent. This is below the 4.2 per cent level forecast by economists. However, pay growth slowed to its weakest in almost a year as wage inflation cooled in the second quarter of 2018, ONS figures showed. The trend in earnings confounded predictions from the Bank of England that a tighter labour market would intensify pay pressures... Читать дальше...

This year’s Mazars International Tax Conference will be exploring how the international business landscape is being shaped by the tax changes resulting from base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS), and the OECD’s and the EU’s work on the taxation of the digital economy, among others. The conference will be held in London on October 4, in collaboration with King’s College London. Mazars Malta tax partner Paul Giglio explained the relevance of BEPS and the taxation of the digital economy as the focus of the conference. Читать дальше...

The Malta Institute of Taxation recently launched its Master Class Series and the first master class held was entitled ‘Digitalisation: Will it be a Catalyst for Fundamental International Tax Reform?’ Conrad Cassar Torregiani, MIT president, welcomed the delegates to the first of the Master Class Series, an interactive discussion forum on select tax topics, which will be a biannual fixture in the calendar of events organised by the institute.  Each master class will take the format of a round-table... Читать дальше...

A thanksgiving Mass, led by Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Galea-Curmi a week after his episcopal ordination, was celebrated at Balzan parish church, where he has been serving for the past 27 years.  In his first homily as Auxiliary Bishop, Mgr Galea-Curmi said that despite the fact that the community in the village of Balzan had changed over the years, it had remained a caring a loving one. He went on to say that through Pope Francis, God had asked him to be his servant and to share his experiences with many other people. Читать дальше...