Taxes Mauritius

Offshore: Mauritius Request Additional Benefits to India

The Indian press is disappointed. While she believed that the dispute between Great Peninsula and Maurice was about to be solved, here that Mauritius has applied for the Permanent Establishments are also covered by the treaty to avoid double taxation.

26 Mar 2012, business.mega.mu

Taxes: 20,000 Papers Already Submitted Electronically

The officers of the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) will be in 16 centers across the island this weekend between 8 am and 30 16 hours to help taxpayers meet their tax forms electronically.

23 Mar 2012, business.mega.mu

Rundheersing Bheenick: "Mauritius is Not a Tax Haven"

The Governor of the Central Bank is adamant. Maurice is not a tax haven. Many measures were taken after the threat of the OECD to include Mauritius on its blacklist.

21 Mar 2012, business.mega.mu

VAT: Rebate Program on Agro Equipment Coming Into Operation

The government had introduced a measure in terms of value-added tax to ease the operation cost of sugar cane growers, horticulturists and breeders of cattle and pigs.

28 Feb 2012, business.mega.mu

MRA: 80% of "Returns" Over the Internet

Since Wednesday, taxpayers can file their tax returns. The Director General of the Mauritius Revenue Authority, Sudhamo Lall, wants once again to focus on e-filing.

16 Feb 2012, business.mega.mu

Rs 15 000 Billion Transferred from India to Tax Havens, Including Mauritius

The boss of the Indian Central Bureau of Investigation has revealed this Monday, Feb. 13 that the citizens of the Great Peninsula have transferred $ 500 billion to Mauritius, the Virgin Islands, Liechtenstein and Switzerland.

14 Feb 2012, business.mega.mu

MRA: VAT Registration Incentive Scheme

To retrieve those who are not VAT registered, the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) has come up with the VAT Registration Incentive Scheme (VRIS).

08 Feb 2012, business.mega.mu

MRA Chalks out Billboard Tax

Budget 2012 introduced a Rs 30,000 to Rs 70,000 Advertising Structure Fee, commonly known as Billboard Tax on every advertising structure, to be collected by the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) by January 31 every year.

27 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Internet Access: Broadband and Equipment without VAT

The New Broadband Policy (NBP) from 2012 to 2020 contains two key measures to bring down the price of broadband Internet. One is the reduction or even elimination of VAT on computer equipment.

25 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Fiscalité – Impôts: Les Formulaires Disponibles à Partir de Février

C’est bientôt l’heure pour les contribuables de se mettre en règle avec le fisc. La Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) a déjà tout mis en place.

22 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Tax Evasion: Immunity for Fraudsters till 30 June 2012

The Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) continues its hunt against those who deceive the authorities by making false statements. The tax authority proposes to waive penalties, interest and prosecution if they choose to set their own rules.

16 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Indian Investment Rule Change Opens Market to Hedge Funds

Rule changes for foreign investment into India will open investment opportunities for hedge funds. Mauritius, the favoured location for funds accessing India, is likely to remain the preferred route.

11 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Madagascar-Importations: Baisse des Taxes sur les Bus et Minibus

L'État a diminué les droits de douane pour les véhicules de transport en commun. Cette mesure vise à appuyer le développement du tourisme.

11 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

VAT Refund For Small Planters

Small planters and breeders are claiming full value added tax (VAT) refund on agricultural machinery, equipment and tools purchased this year. This measure was announced in the budget last year.

06 Jan 2012, business.mega.mu

Indian Delegation Arrives To Discuss DTAA

An Indian delegation, comprising high rung government officials is reaching Mauritius on Tuesday to participate in the Double Tax Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) negotiations between the two countries.

20 Dec 2011, business.mega.mu

Treaty with India: Mauritius Organizes Resistance

The operators of the finance sector are block. With the approach of discussions between India and Mauritius on the Treaty of double taxation to be held in one week, the Global Institutional Investors Forum (GIIF) says Maurice, despite its legal framework, today prone to intimidation tactics. All in all, the operators expect a positive outcome.

14 Dec 2011, business.mega.mu

Announcement of the OECD - New measures to counter tax evasion

Indo-Mauritius treaty is he suspended? India, which is desperate to change it, seems to have found an ally, including the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

10 Dec 2011, business.mega.mu

Maurice Contributes 36% Of Foreign Direct Investment In India

According to the report 'Doing Business in India', written by Ernst and Young, Maurice would have contributed 36% of foreign direct investment (FDI) in India from 2005 to 2011.

30 Nov 2011, business.mega.mu

Offshore sector: The Indian Supreme Court justified the practice of "treaty shopping"

The Supreme Court of India justifies a practice often called into question in the Indian press as evidence of abuse of the non-double taxation between Great Peninsula and Mauritius.

29 Nov 2011, business.mega.mu

Services Financiers – L’offshore Passe A La Caisse

Les entreprises de l’offshore ont jubilé trop vite. Si la ‘Solidarity Levy’ de 10 % sera enlevée, elles auront toutefois à s’acquitter de frais d’opération révisés à la hausse. Du coup, les opérateurs sont à nouveau sur la brèche.

19 Nov 2011, business.mega.mu