HSBC Swiss unit to pay $329M in Belgian tax settlement
Sales tax changes accelerated this year | By Michael Cohn 3 min read | Hundreds of localities and one state made 335 changes in their standard sales tax rate in the first half of 2019, a 5 percent increase from the same period last year, according to a new report. | | HSBC Swiss unit to pay $329M in Belgian tax settlement | By Gaspard Sebag 2 min read | HSBC Holdings Plc’s Swiss private banking unit agreed to pay about 294 million euros ($329 million) to settle a Belgian criminal probe into allegations it helped wealthy clients dodge hundreds of millions of euros in taxes. | | SPONSOR CONTENT | Special Report: The Audit of the Future | If even half the current predictions are true, in five years no one will recognize the audit. This report will look at some of the most likely changes. | |
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