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Seychelles
Victoria strives to please EU and OECD over tax transparency

Wavel Ramkalawan's government plans to shortly amend legislation covering foreign companies, foundations and trusts to meet the tax policy demands of its foreign partners. [...]

Published on 07.04.2021 at 05:00 GMT

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Victoria strives to please EU and OECD over tax transparency

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Chrystold Chetty, chairman of the Seychelles Revenue Commission, has his work set out for him

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Register of beneficiaries threatens to blow lid on trust company ownership

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