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A new year for tax: How 2009 will shape tax in 2010
Tax information exchange, corporate restructurings and tax havens have been just three issues that have dominated tax coverage in 2009. But as the world enters a new year, deal numbers have begun to rise, companies are making acquisitions and governments are targeting those making money. Jack Grocott and David Stevenson ask some of the world's leading tax personalities what 2009 meant to them and what the future holds for tax in 2010.

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    blank A new year for tax: How 2009 will shape tax in 2010
    Tax information exchange, corporate restructurings and tax havens have been just three issues that have dominated tax coverage in 2009. But as the world enters a new year, deal numbers have begun to rise, companies are making acquisitions and governments are targeting those making money. Jack Grocott and David Stevenson ask some of the world's leading tax personalities what 2009 meant to them and what the future holds for tax in 2010. December 2009 / January 2010

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    blank The future for tax services: Why regulation threatens non-audit work
    Seven years after the introduction of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the debate about whether audit firms should provide tax services to companies they already audit has sprung back into life. Jack Grocott finds out how regulation is forcing taxpayers to think twice about who they hire for their tax work and what the future holds for international audit firms that offer tax services to their clients.  November 2009

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    Italy's withholding tax rules on dividends distributed to overseas recipients breach provisions of the European Treaty. Philippe Freund of Dorsey & Whitney explains why December 2009 / January 2010

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    blank Transfer pricing rises up the scale for Bric
    Increased foreign investment and regulation are just two of the reasons why the Bric countries have become significant locations for transfer pricing, points-out Shiv Mahalingham of Alvarez & Marsal Taxand UK December 2009 / January 2010

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    Tax advisers and lawyers competed fiercely for the Asia Awards in Singapore in November December 2009 / January 2010

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    Latin America is well used to economic shocks but the global recession has hit the region hard. Catherine Snowdon speaks to a group of the most admired tax directors in Latin America, as voted for by readers of International Tax Review, to hear how the last year has affected their companies' tax operations. December 2009 / January 2010

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    The VAT system in the EU is changing on January 1. The most significant development means that the place of supply of services changes from where the supplier is resident to where the service is received. Advisers from seven jurisdictions, including Norway and Switzerland which are not in the EU, discuss what the changes mean December 2009 / January 2010

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    The Danish tax authorities have recently issued new administrative guidelines on valuation and documentation of intellectual property (IP) transactions. Asger Kelstrup, Kasper Toftemark, and Benedicte von Haffner of Deloitte explain the valuation principles as well as the underlying documentation requirements.  November 2009

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    The ratification of the Vienna Convention is an important step in bringing to Brazil the international standards of interpretation of treaties in general and, specifically, of tax treaties, explain Luiz Felipe Ferraz and Julia Nogueira of Demarest e Almeida November 2009

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    The Laerstate case shows that the UK tax authorities are having some success at disputing corporate residence, explain Lee Khvat and James Ross of McDermott Will & Emery's London office November 2009

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    New York was the place to be for another successful evening at International Tax Review's America Tax Awards November 2009

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    blank Carbon tax proposal is chief outcome of commission
    The recommendations in the report of Ireland's Commission on Taxation stuck to three key objectives, explains Colm Kelly of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Ireland November 2009

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    Martin Zetter, Ben Blumenfeld, Kirsty Butler and Bhasha Singhal of Ernst & Young's financial services transfer pricing practice examine the economic implications of the recent financial crisis on transfer pricing  November 2009

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    Mexico is facing sweeping tax reforms in 2010. Catherine Snowdon speaks to practitioners and government officials to learn more about the plans, which include a higher corporate tax rate, and why they have been introduced now. November 2009

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    Maricla Pennesi of DLA Piper warns that large taxpayers in Italy need to have the right systems in place to deal with more stringent monitoring of tax returns December 2009 / January 2010

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    blank Kovacs calls for Europe-wide carbon tax
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    blank Qatar slashes corporate tax rate
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    blank Claimants take thin capitalisation victory
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    blank China issues circular on beneficial owners
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    blank Indonesia releases regulations on bond issuance structures
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    blank IRS prioritises guidance for 2009-2010
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    blank India unveils path to GST implementation
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    blank Mexico's reform fails to address faults in tax system
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    blank Taxpayer wins first victory in LILO case
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    blank Asia Awards 2009 nominees announced
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    blank Pelosi talks of possibility of VAT
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    blank UK taxpayers failing to comply with SAO sign-off
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    blank Tax Policy Center urges caution over cutting US corporate rate
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    blank Mexico plans to increase taxes on mining industry
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    blank Commission rejects UK attempts to comply with Marks & Spencer
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     Tax relief
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    A monthly commentary on the notable facts, figures and goings-on in the tax world December 2009 / January 2010

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    A monthly commentary on the notable facts, figures and goings-on in the tax world November 2009

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    Indirect Taxes Asia Transfer Pricing Capital Markets Mergers & Acquisitions
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    Malaysia releases Islamic incentive updates
    February 9, 2010

    Institute of Fiscal Studies supports carbon tax
    February 8, 2010

    Chinese circular eliminates traditional planning methods
    February 8, 2010

    Uncertain future for Obama's tax reform panel
    February 5, 2010

    Australia refuses to release Henry review
    February 5, 2010

    Commission presses Belgium to change dividend taxation rules
    February 5, 2010

    OECD recommends changes in tax policy for newest member
    February 4, 2010

    India says software product sales are not taxable
    February 4, 2010

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    1. Joint Committee produces report on Obama budget proposals
    2. New VAT rules for taxation of services - as from 2010
    3. ECJ clarifies position on dividend withholding taxes
    4. Baker & McKenzie Australia hires one
    5. Who's worked on the biggest deals
    6. New rules on transfer pricing documentation and on tax avoidance
    7. Panel questions abusive tax arrangements
    8. Editorial
    9. Changes to the taxation of employee equity arrangements
    10. Mexico and Uruguay sign new tax treaty
    11. Lame-duck Commission and new EU Treaty
    12. A new year for tax: How 2009 will shape tax in 2010
    13. Important changes to tax system benefit investors
    14. Authorities step up scrutiny of private equity
    15. Tax relief
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