Taxes Mauritius

Offshore Special - Mauritius: Sun, Sea and Tax

The current commercial interest in Africa is having a knock-on effect in Mauritius as it becomes one of the world’s growing offshore jurisdictions

25 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

African Tax : « Notre Objectif Est de Maximiser la “Voluntary Compliance” » selon Vasdev Hassamal (MRA)

Le directeur général de la MRA, Sudhamo Lal, annonce l’introduction d’un Taxpayer Online Service pour l’année prochaine

16 Jul 2013, business.mega.mu

Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Father Accused of €4m Tax Fraud in Spain

Spanish tax authorities accuse Messi of defrauding state. Fraud alleged to have started before Messi came of age

14 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

New Treaty of Double Taxation: Mauritius Becomes Less Attractive to South Africans

South Africa and Mauritius have signed a new agreement on avoidance of double taxation on May 17. This new treaty can enter into force on 1 January 2014. The South African Press beforehand that the new provisions of the new agreement may discourage South African investors to use Mauritius as a financial platform.

04 Jun 2013, business.mega.mu

Mauritius: "Tax Haven for French Retirees"?

Mauritius be included it among the top five favorite "tax havens" of French retirees? This is what we can read in an article posted by the very serious newspaper Le Monde on Friday.

26 May 2013, business.mega.mu

Mauritius Has Gone ‘Extra Mile’ for India Tax Treaty: Minister

Hopeful of reaching an agreement soon on the long-pending revision of tax treaty with India, Mauritius says it has gone ‘extra mile’ to ensure that the pact does not get misused for illicit activities like money laundering and round-tripping of funds.

21 May 2013, business.mega.mu

Mauritius: Tax Haven in the Eyes of the World

This heats for the Mauritian financial jurisdiction. Indians are not the only country to qualify as a tax haven. This labeling has become global. Mauritius is considered a tax haven in Africa.

22 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu

Tax Treaty with Mauritius Back to the Drawing Board, Says Indian FM P Chidambaram

Indian Finance minister P Chidambaram has said the government has not made any progress in renegotiating a contentious tax treaty with Mauritius and that the tax-related travails of MNCs such as Vodafone, Nokia or Shell made more news in India than abroad.

22 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu

Offshore Leaks: Mauritius Mentioned in the World's Largest Financial Scandal

Cited repeatedly in what is known as the world's biggest financial scandal, revealed by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, Mauritius denies being a tax haven. New revelations within the Offshore Leaks could hurt.

21 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu

Offshore: The Mauritian Jurisdiction Abandoned in Favour of Singapore, Luxembourg and Bermuda

There was less than a half-dozen inscriptions 'Foreign Institutional Investors' (FIIs) for the year 2012-13, when Maurice was mentioned as country in the list of more than 80 new registrations IFSI in India for the last fiscal year.

17 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu

Evasion Fiscale : le Fisc Enquête sur des Avocats et Avoués

La Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) vient d’ouvrir une enquête sur plusieurs avocats et avoués qu’elle soupçonne d’évasion fiscale depuis quelques années. Si bien que, selon nos informations, le fisc se retrouve avec un important manque à gagner alors que cet argent devrait se retrouver dans les caisses de l’État pour contribuer au développement du pays.

16 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu

End of Tax Treaty with India to Hit Mauritius: IMF

NEW DELHI: End of Mauritius' tax treaty with India could have a high impact on the island nation, a staff study of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned, explaining the country's reluctance to renegotiate the lucrative treaty it has with New Delhi.

16 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu

Platform for Cooperation Between Mauritius and Monaco

This is the 43rd time that Mauritius signed an agreement to avoid double taxation. To the Minister of Finance, Xavier-Luc Duval, this agreement with the Principality of Monaco will increase the visibility of the island as a financial center in Europe.

15 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu

The Deadline for Submission of Tax Forms Postponed to Monday, April 8

Taxpayers will have until Monday April 8 to submit their tax forms to the Mauritius Revenue Authority. This decision was taken by MRA following a request by the Ministry of Finance, Xavier-Luc Duval

02 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu

Taxes: 4 Ways to Get a Form

Many taxpayers complain these days have difficulty to obtain tax forms they have filled manually by 1 st April deadline to get in good standing with the IRS. The Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) reveals four ways to get it.

20 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu

India / Mauritius Relations: DTAT, Next Round Scheduled for April

Double Tax Avoidance Treaty on (TAL Det) was one of the major issues raised during discussions between the President of India, Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, on the sidelines of the official visit of Chief Guest for independence celebrations of the Republic.

14 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu

Resolution on DTAA likely by April: Mauritius Prime Minister

India and Mauritius are working to find solutions to their differences on Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) and the issue could be resolved by April when the two sides meet in New Delhi.

12 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu

Treaty of Double Taxation: India and Mauritius Seeking Mutual Benefits

Mauritian Prime Minister and the President of India have both claimed to be looking for a deal that is best for the two countries to the Treaty of double taxation.

12 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu

Accord De Non-Double Imposition : Xavier Duval se Félicite de la Position de New Delhi

Le vice-Premier ministre et ministre des Finances Xavier-Luc Duval se félicite de la démarche de son homologue indien au sujet de l’importance du Tax Residency Certificate dans le cadre du Double Taxation Avoidance Treaty (DTAT).

06 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu

Now SMS to pay tax via Orange Money

Mauritius Telecom, in collaboration with the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) and the State Bank of Mauritius (SBM) proceeded to the launching of a new service, ‘Orange Money income tax payment’ on Thursday at the MT Tower.

01 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu