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Jul 12, 2018Depositary Safe-Keeping Rules | Proposals for Amendment
On May 29 th 2018, the European Commission published two draft delegated regulations which contain proposals to amend certain rules relating to the safe-keeping duties of depositaries under the alternative investment fund managers directive, Directive 2011/61 EU (the “ AIFMD”) and the undertakings
Jul 12, 2018BSP Newsletter | July 2018
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Jun 30, 2018Prospectuses | Draft Law
On June 29 th 2018, the Chamber of Deputies of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg issued a draft law 7328 on prospectuses (the “ Draft Law”) for the purposes of implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 on the prospectus to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading on a
Jun 25, 2018Circular on VAT Treatment of Virtual Currencies
On June 11 th 2018, the director of the Luxembourg indirect tax authorities ( Administration de l’enregistrement et des domaines, “ AED”) issued a circular, which confirms that the position held by the ECJ, in its court ruling Hedqvist of October 22 nd 2015 (C-264/14), should apply in Luxembourg and
Jun 25, 2018Draft Law on the VAT Group Regime
The Luxembourg Minister of Finance submitted to the Parliament on April 13 th 2018 a new draft law No. 7278, introducing the VAT group regime in Luxembourg (the “ Draft Law”). This follows the repeal on November 23 rd 2017 of the Grand-Ducal Decree dated January 21 st 2004 regarding the VAT
Jun 22, 2018Draft Law for the ATAD 1 Implementation
On June 18 th 2018, the Luxembourg government published a draft law implementing the first Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (hereafter “ ATAD”) into Luxembourg law (please see our Newsletter of April 2016 on the topic of the ATAD). The draft law still needs to go through the Luxembourg legislative
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