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Karnataka Declares Dengue Fever an Epidemic

The Karnataka government declared medlinkdengue fever/medlink (!--ref1--) an epidemic and updated the state's epidemic disease regulations accordingly.




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Global Warming on the Rise! Know Ways to Avoid Mosquito-Borne Diseases

The hospitalization of Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, due to West Nile virus last




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Tax-News.com: Asia-Pac's Tax Take Dropped, Even Before COVID-19: Report

Tax revenues fell in 2019 in two-thirds of economies across Asia and the Pacific as a result of an economic slowdown prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new OECD report.




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Tax-News.com: US IRS Sets Out Details Of COVID-19 Tax Breaks

On May 7, 2020, the United States Internal Revenue Service issued a reminder to employers affected by COVID-19 about the tax credits made available to them under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.




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Tax-News.com: US House Passes COVID-19 Stimulus Bill With Tax Measures

On May 15, 2020, the United States House of Representatives approved the HEROES Act, which amends previous COVID-19-related stimulus legislation by changing loss carryback rules and providing further tax support for businesses and individuals.




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Tax-News.com: EU Investigates Belgian Video Games Tax Breaks

The European Commission has launched an in-depth investigation into a Belgian "tax shelter scheme" which supports video game production.




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Tax-News.com: COVID-19: Belgium, Germany Conclude Cross-Border Worker Agreement

On May 13, 2020, the Belgian tax authority announced that the competent authorities of Belgium and Germany have concluded an agreement which clarifies the tax situation of cross-border workers in the context of the COVID-19 health crisis.




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Tax-News.com: COVID-19: Belgium And France Clarify Tax For Cross-Border Workers

On May 15, 2020, the competent authorities of Belgium and France concluded an agreement which clarifies the tax situation of cross-border workers in the context of the COVID-19 health crisis.




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Tax-News.com: COVID-19: Belgium Clarifies Tax Deadlines For Non-Resident Individuals

On June 24, 2020, the Belgian Ministry of Finance issued a clarification of tax payment deadlines for non-resident individuals after the tax authority issued tax statements with the wrong due dates.




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Tax-News.com: Belgium Extends COVID-19 Cross-Border Worker Tax Deals

Belgium has extended agreements with France, Germany, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands clarifying the tax rules for frontier workers working from home due to COVID-19.




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Tax-News.com: COVID-19: Belgium Extends Corporate Tax Return Deadline

On July 6, 2020, the Belgian Ministry of Finance announced that the deadline for the filing of corporate tax returns has been extended further, from September 24 to October 29, 2020.




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Tax-News.com: Belgium Issues Circular On COVID-19 Teleworking Tax Relief

The Belgian Finance Ministry has released guidance on a COVID-19 tax relief measure on offer for employer-paid expenses for teleworking.




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Tax-News.com: Belgium Redrafts Tax Form For New COVID-19 Tax Break

The Belgian Government has released a new form for SME corporate taxpayers to access tax reliefs for investments, which were enhanced in response to COVID-19.




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Tax-News.com: Luxembourg, Belgium Extend COVID-19 Cross-Border Worker Tax Deal

Luxembourg and Belgium will extend the duration of an agreement that clarifies the tax rules for cross-border workers affected by COVID-19 restrictions.




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Tax-News.com: France Extends COVID-19 Tax Deals For Cross-Border Workers

The French Ministry of Finance confirmed on August 31, 2020, that several tax agreements applying to cross-border workers during the COVID-19 crisis have been extended.




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Tax-News.com: Belgium Confirms Upcoming Filing Dates For Individuals

The Belgian Ministry of Finance has confirmed that the deadline for submitting personal income tax returns for flat-rate taxpayers is December 11, 2020.




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Tax-News.com: Germany Issues EU Presidency Tax Priorities

On September 22, 2020, Germany provided further details about the government's tax policy priorities for its presidency of the European Union.




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Tax-News.com: Belgium Launches Tax Filing Season For Non-Resident Individuals

The Belgian Ministry of Finance has announced that non-resident taxpayers may now file their tax return electronically for the 2020 tax year.




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Tax-News.com: Netherlands Reforms Dividend WHT Refund Rules

The Dutch Government has issued a decree to ensure the country's dividend withholding tax rules comply with the European Court of Justice's ruling in the Sofina case.




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Tax-News.com: EU Defers E-Commerce VAT Package In Light Of COVID-19

The EU will postpone the entry into force of its VAT e-commerce package and will defer certain filing deadlines under the Directive on Administrative Cooperation due to the coronavirus pandemic.




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Tax-News.com: UAE Issues Guide On E-Commerce VAT Obligations

The United Arab Emirates' Federal Tax Authority has released a new guide on the value-added tax rules for e-commerce and the digital economy.




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Tax-News.com: COVID-19: Ireland Eases Close Company Surcharge Rules

The Irish Revenue has announced the implementation of temporary measures in relation to the close company surcharge regime, in response to the coronavirus pandemic.




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Tax-News.com: Irish Businesses Seek Tax Support To Bounce Back From COVID-19

Irish business association Ibec has called for the establishment of a Commission on Taxation, as part of a package of measures to "reboot" the economy after the coronavirus pandemic.




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Tax-News.com: Ireland Releases Stamp Duty Guidance On Related-Party Transactions

The Irish Revenue has updated its guidance on stamp duty to clarify a number of issues related to the conditions for companies to avail themselves of associated companies relief.




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Tax-News.com: Ireland Issues Guide On Accelerated Loss Relief For Companies

The Irish Revenue has issued guidance for companies on the temporary acceleration of corporate tax loss relief for accounting periods affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and related restrictions.




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Introducing Tirzepatide in India: A New Era in Diabetes Care

Recently, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) in India approved Eli Lilly's medlinkTirzepatide/medlink, an active ingredient in




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Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir May Reduce COVID-19 Hospitalizations

SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the medlinkCOVID-19 pandemic/medlink, continues to circulate. The current focus is on testing and treating symptomatic patients.




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NSAIDs for High-Risk Groups Could Cost NHS 31 Million Over 10 Years

Prescribing non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to high-risk individuals in England costs the NHS around 31 million and results in over 6,000




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Arthritis Drugs may Ward Off Long COVID Symptoms

Common drugs used to treat medlinkrheumatoid arthritis/medlink can relieve long COVID symptoms, suggests a new study led by University of Virginia




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High BMI Eligibility for Semaglutide Raises Medicare Costs

61% of Medicare-eligible adults have a medlinkBMI/medlink of 27 or higher, indicating they could potentially benefit from a GLP-1 receptor agonist like semaglutide for weight loss (!--ref1--).




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Semaglutide for Weight Loss: No Depression or Suicide Risk

Semaglutide, a medlinkweight loss/medlink medication, did not increase the risk of depressive symptoms, suicidal thoughts, or suicidal behavior. The




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Combating Opioid Addiction With Synthetic Oxytocin

Cuddle hormone, also known as oxytocin, produced naturally in the human body, is becoming a better alternative to long-term pain management in the middle of America's rising opioid issue.




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Kidney Function Doesn't Derail Semaglutide's Cardiovascular Benefits

The anti-obesity medication semaglutide may help to prevent medlinkheart attacks/medlink, medlinkstrokes/medlink, and other major adverse cardiovascular




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Weight Loss Drug Market Goes Wild: 25% of Adults Consider Off-Label Use

Despite their popularity, injectable medlinkweight loss medications/medlink are often difficult to obtain due to limited supply and high costs without insurance.




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Why Do mRNA Vaccines Cause Side Effects?

Reasons why mRNA vaccines may cause side effects such as headaches and fevers have been finally identified by Australian researchers. This breakthrough




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Anti-diabetic Drug Improves Heart and Kidney Health in Older Adults

Diabetes drug canagliflozin benefits patients of all ages. While Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are known to reduce the risk of heart




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Glaucoma Drug Methazolamide Shows Promise in Fighting Neurodegeneration

A glaucoma medication, methazolamide, has been found to reduce the accumulation of tau protein in zebrafish and mice, offering potential hope for treating




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PCOS: New Comprehensive Guidelines Offer Better Insight

Highlights: With the updated 2023 guideline, Australian physicians and reproductive health specialists offer better




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Combating Mosquito Transmitted Viruses: New Drug Targets Identified

Highlights: Several viral diseases are transmitted via mosquitoes that act as transmitters or vectors which transfe




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Favipiravir in Kids With COVID Causes Eye Color Change as a Side Effect

Highlights: A rare side effect of Covid medication Favipiravir has recently been documented in a male infant Dis




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Cervical Cancer Mortality Rate Drops by 63% With New WHO Guidelines

Highlights: Cervical cancer is caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) and is most prevalent among women in low- and m




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Adverse Effects of Rheumatoid Arthritis Medicines on Pregnant Women and Fetus

Highlights: The study evaluated effects of Antirheumatic drugs on pregnant women diagnosed with rheumatoid arthriti




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Tax-News.com: UK Considering New Online Sales Tax

Alongside a review into the reform of the business rates system (commercial property tax) in the UK, the Government is looking at possible taxes that could replace or supplement the regime, including a new tax on online sales.




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Tax-News.com: UK Issues Final Loan Charge Guidance

The UK tax authority has published final guidance on the Loan Charge regime, following the enactment of amendments in the UK Finance Bill 2019-21.




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Tax-News.com: EU Expecting COVID-19 Dent In 2020 VAT Collections

The European Commission has published its latest VAT gap report, which show that EU countries lost an estimated EUR140bn (USD165.7bn) in VAT revenues in 2018.




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Tax-News.com: UK Releases Construction VAT Reverse Charge Guidance

On September 24, 2020, HM Revenue and Customs released in-depth guidance on the introduction of the VAT reverse charge mechanism on the supply of building or construction services.




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Tax-News.com: UK Updates Brexit VAT Guidance For Imported Goods

On October 5, 2020, the UK tax authority added considerably to its Brexit guidance for businesses on the value-added tax rules that will apply to goods entering Great Britain from outside the UK.




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Tax-News.com: UK Issues Guidance On New Stamp Duty Surcharge On Non-Residents

HM Revenue and Customs has recently issued new guidance on the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on non-resident buyers of residential property in England and Northern Ireland.




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Tax-News.com: Germany Issues EU Presidency Tax Priorities

On September 22, 2020, Germany provided further details about the government's tax policy priorities for its presidency of the European Union.




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Tax-News.com: Netherlands Reforms Dividend WHT Refund Rules

The Dutch Government has issued a decree to ensure the country's dividend withholding tax rules comply with the European Court of Justice's ruling in the Sofina case.