19 August 2019

Americas Tax Center Roundup – 19 August 2019

EY’s Americas Tax Center Roundup newsletter, prepared by EY Global Tax, provides a summary of the top weekly tax news, trends and developments in the Americas.

Highlights of this week’s edition include:

  • US announces 1 September tariffs on Chinese imports, delays some tariffs until 15 December  
  • MERCOSUR-EU FTA would eliminate import duties on more than 90% of products  
  • US Government expands sanctions against Venezuelan Government  
  • US issues proposed regulations for cloud-based and other digital transactions  
  • Canada updates trade compliance verification list  
  • OECD releases first batch of ‘Stage 2’ peer review reports on dispute resolution  
  • Latest update on OECD’s BEPS project available  
  • New EY report analyzes global M&A trends

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Americas Tax Center Roundup – 19 August 2019

Document ID: 2019-6038