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🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Explaining how to correctly deduct VAT when using a company car

The article discusses the new VAT deduction rules for company cars in Slovakia, emphasizing the need for electronic evidence of journeys to claim full VAT.

Mar 23 • 05:22 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Car tax, here are those who are entitled to exemption: what are the necessary requirements

The article discusses the exemptions available for car tax (bollo auto) in Italy, highlighting various circumstances under which vehicle owners may be exempt or eligible for reductions.

Mar 22 • 20:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Drivers 'overpaying' DVLA when they 'don't need to'

A study reveals that 2.9 million British motorists are unknowingly overpaying their Vehicle Excise Duty due to a 5% surcharge associated with monthly payments.

Mar 21 • 20:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning on Friday, March 20, 2026

This segment covers various news items relevant to Brazil, including the decline in oil prices, an accident involving trucks and motorcycles after a bridge collapse, a car theft involving a baby, developments in a political case, patent issues related to Ozempic, and tax declaration updates.

Mar 20 • 14:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Clinic is investigated for selling medical reports for drivers to obtain discounts on car purchases in PR

A clinic in Maringá, Paraná, is under investigation for allegedly selling medical reports to help drivers receive tax exemptions for car purchases.

Mar 20 • 13:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Analysis: Car Dealers Reluctant to Comment on Tax Evasion in the Industry for Several Reasons

Used car dealers in Finland are hesitant to comment on tax evasion allegations due to various reasons, particularly in light of recent investigations into fraudulent activities linked to the import of vehicles.

Mar 20 • 13:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

More than 100 cars have dropped in price: which models have the biggest discounts

Due to a decline in sales and the elimination of the luxury tax, car prices have significantly decreased in Argentina this month.

Mar 19 • 16:39 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Price Drop in More Than 100 New Car Models: The Ranking of How Much Each One Has Decreased

There has been a notable decline in prices for over 100 models of new cars in Argentina, attributed to tax changes and market dynamics.

Mar 19 • 09:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cars in Argentina Become Cheaper Even Without the Tax Reduction Created by Milei

Car prices in Argentina are decreasing dramatically due to price reorganizations following the elimination of the luxury tax, despite not benefiting from the latest tax exemptions.

Mar 19 • 07:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Grieving widow handed criminal conviction over unpaid £35 bill on dead husband’s car

A grieving widow was convicted for failing to pay a £35 vehicle tax bill following her husband's death, despite her explanation to the court regarding her circumstances.

Mar 18 • 12:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How much money is needed to own a luxury car in Argentina

The elimination of the internal tax has led to significant price reductions in the luxury car sector in Argentina, with some models seeing decreases of nearly 30%.

Mar 18 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Jens Raavik: a car is not a luxury but a human right

Jens Raavik argues that the new vehicle registration tax in Estonia unfairly burdens citizens already facing high taxation.

Mar 18 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Grieving widow prosecuted over dead husband's £35 car tax bill

A widow in the UK has been convicted for an unpaid £35 car tax bill on her deceased husband's vehicle, drawing attention to the challenges faced during her mourning period.

Mar 18 • 08:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

DVLA takes grieving widow to court over unpaid £35 on dead husband's car

A widow was taken to court by the DVLA over a £35 vehicle tax bill unpaid on her deceased husband's car while she was mourning his death.

Mar 18 • 07:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Porsche worth nearly R$ 1 million seized in Pará had irregular tax documents

A luxury Porsche valued at R$ 920,000 was seized in Pará due to irregular tax documentation.

Mar 17 • 03:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

New car tax calculator: how much you will have to pay to the state

The Estonian government has implemented a new car tax law that will result in a significant increase in vehicle registration fees over the coming years, with a calculator available to show potential costs.

Mar 15 • 20:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Luxury car worth nearly R$ 1 million seized at the Pará and Maranhão border

A luxury car valued at R$ 920,000 was seized by tax officials in Pará, Brazil, due to irregularities in its documentation.

Mar 15 • 17:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The towns in Spain where each resident 'buys' up to 70 cars in a single year

Certain towns in Spain are known for unusual car purchasing rates among residents, with some buying as many as 70 cars per year due to tax benefits.

Mar 14 • 06:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Another car manufacturer confirmed price reductions of up to 15% on its vehicles

Peugeot has announced a reduction of prices by up to 15% on several of its car models in Argentina due to market adjustments following the elimination of a local tax.

Mar 13 • 03:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A Bold Move on Diesel Taxation

Finnish MP Mia Laiho calls for the complete abolition of the diesel tax for private car owners due to its high costs compared to gasoline.

Mar 12 • 12:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Yle: The Business of Many Car Dealerships is Based on Criminal Activities

A segment of Finland's used car market is reportedly involved in systematic tax evasion, with dealers manipulating sales prices to increase competition.

Mar 10 • 10:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Why luxury cars in Argentina are being sold at discounts of up to R$ 200,000?

Luxury car prices in Argentina have seen significant discounts due to changes in the internal tax on high-value items.

Mar 10 • 07:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Elimination of luxury tax on cars: Audi lowered its prices by up to 37,000 dollars

The elimination of the luxury tax on new cars in Argentina has prompted Audi to reduce its car prices by up to 37,000 dollars ahead of the measure's formal implementation.

Mar 9 • 15:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A luxury car manufacturer has lowered the price of all its cars by up to 17%

A luxury car manufacturer in Argentina has reduced prices on all its vehicles by up to 17% due to the elimination of an internal tax.

Mar 6 • 22:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Bankruptcy application of a well-known car dealership: The Tax Administration seeks over 2.9 million in tax debts

Luxury Collection Automobiles Oy is facing bankruptcy proceedings initiated by the Finnish Tax Administration over significant unpaid tax liabilities.

Mar 6 • 12:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Perspective: The pimple of the automotive industry has burst – Damaging both new and used car sales in Finland

A significant tax evasion scheme involving used car dealerships in Finland has emerged, threatening the market for both new and used vehicles.

Mar 6 • 11:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Familiar car dealer from TV faces bankruptcy – tax authority claims millions

Luxury Collection Automobiles Oy is facing bankruptcy proceedings initiated by the Finnish tax authority due to unpaid taxes totaling over 2.9 million euros.

Mar 6 • 11:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Discounts and frozen prices: what happened with 0km cars after the tax reduction and the drop in sales

Recent tax changes in Argentina have led to significant price reductions on some new cars, while many others have opted to freeze their prices amid declining sales.

Mar 5 • 20:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Australia news live: luxury car tax change could seal EU trade deal; far north Queensland braces for severe weather

Australia is expected to adjust its luxury car tax as part of negotiations to finalize a trade deal with the European Union.

Mar 5 • 19:56 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Tax Administration: Some car dealerships have built their entire business on tax evasion

The Finnish Tax Administration reports an increase in tax evasion related to used car sales, where some dealerships rely on fraudulent activities to lower prices.

Mar 5 • 15:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Now speaks J. Rinta-Jouppi

The J. Rinta-Jouppi car chain states it has purchased imported cars from companies under investigation by customs for tax fraud.

Mar 5 • 13:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Famous luxury car importer is being sought for bankruptcy

The Finnish luxury car importer Luxury Collection Automobiles is facing bankruptcy proceedings initiated by the tax authorities due to unpaid debts.

Mar 5 • 12:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A well-known car dealership is being filed for bankruptcy

The Finnish luxury car importer Luxury Collection Automobiles is facing bankruptcy due to unpaid debts to the tax authority.

Mar 5 • 12:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

One of Finland's largest car dealership chains under serious criminal suspicion

A major car dealership chain in Finland is under investigation for serious tax fraud allegations.

Mar 5 • 08:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Customs: Finnish companies suspected of tax fraud in car trade – avoided taxes amounting to over 60 million

Finnish authorities are investigating several companies for tax fraud related to used vehicle purchases, with avoided taxes exceeding 60 million euros.

Mar 5 • 07:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A massive tax fraud scheme has been uncovered in the auto industry – one of Finland's largest chains is suspected

Finnish Customs is investigating a large tax fraud scheme in the auto industry involving one of Finland's largest car sales chains.

Mar 5 • 07:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Customs investigates massive tax fraud scheme in the automotive sector – Yle's information: employees of a major car dealership chain suspected

Finland's Customs is investigating a large-scale tax fraud scheme involving the purchase of over 3,500 used vehicles from other EU countries, resulting in evaded taxes exceeding 60 million euros.

Mar 5 • 06:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

EU-wide raid: Huge tax fraud - Berlin car dealership group under suspicion

A major EU-wide operation has led to the arrest of nine suspects linked to a tax fraud investigation involving a Berlin car dealership group, with an estimated tax damage of 103 million euros.

Mar 4 • 14:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

53 cars paying £5,690 tax from April 1 2026 - full list as £1,000 dodge outlined

A new tax bill for vehicles in the UK will see 53 cars subject to a £5,690 tax from April 1, 2026, but there's a way for buyers to reduce their costs by £1,000.

Mar 4 • 14:55 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

ANNELI OTT ⟩ The government is preparing for a new increase in car tax. This is bureaucratic torment of its own citizens

Estonian politician Anneli Ott criticizes the government's proposal to raise car taxes during an economic downturn.

Mar 4 • 09:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is how car driving can be made a regulated luxury product – a shocking tax raised the price of an ordinary Toyota to a whopping 178,000 euros

Car ownership in Singapore is heavily regulated and taxed, resulting in exorbitant prices for vehicles, such as a standard Toyota Camry costing around 178,000 euros.

Mar 3 • 13:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Full list of 59 cars facing nearly £6,000 car tax in just a few months' time

A total of 59 car models from 24 manufacturers will incur a first-year tax of £5,690 starting April 1 due to new Vehicle Excise Duty rate increases for high-emission vehicles in the UK.

Mar 2 • 22:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

From this month, the way to pay car license fees in the province of Buenos Aires changes

Starting this month, car license fees in Buenos Aires will now be paid monthly instead of in five installments, with promises of reductions for many drivers.

Mar 2 • 19:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Anyone buying an electric car before April issued crucial advice before new fee

Drivers purchasing electric cars before April should be aware of significant tax changes that could increase costs by £2,000.

Mar 2 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The government has cooked up another secret tax for the Estonian people

The Estonian government is implementing a new car tax that will increase costs for buyers, despite claims of reducing taxes.

Mar 1 • 20:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The luxury tax has been eliminated, and car prices drop by almost 30%

Argentina's Senate has passed a labor reform law that removes internal taxes, leading to significant price drops for some cars.

Feb 28 • 01:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Car sales more than doubled in February. Has the market recovered from the tax shock?

Car sales in Estonia have significantly increased, more than doubling in January compared to the previous year, with continued strong growth in February.

Feb 27 • 15:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Progress on the elimination of the luxury tax could lower car prices

The Argentine Senate is set to pass a labor reform bill that includes the elimination of internal taxes, which may lead to a reduction in car prices.

Feb 27 • 14:20 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Toyota Supra Lightweight: No more tax relief

Toyota announces the special model Lightweight Evo for the Supra as a farewell to the popular sports car, appealing to purists with its highlights.

Feb 25 • 08:58 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

The spectacular car that Leandro Paredes bought to drive in Argentina

Leandro Paredes, returning to Boca Juniors, purchases a luxury Mercedes-AMG CLE Coupé costing $195,000 amidst discussions of a tax reduction in Argentina.

Feb 24 • 19:07 UTC

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