The KPMG partner tells ITR about Sri Lanka’s complex and evolving tax landscape, setting legal precedents through client work, and his vision for the future of tax
Overall turnover at the firm also reached a record £8 billion; in other news, Ashurst and Dentons announced senior tax partner hires
Aibidia said the IBFD collaboration will benefit TP professionals through more robust risk assessments and compliance planning
Tax advisers must do more than merely solve problems
Problem solving skills are nothing more than a ‘nice to have’ for clients, according to new ITR+ research
Introducing ITR+'s Talent Tracker
ITR+ has launched the Talent Tracker, an interactive database that collates reported partner moves across the legal tax market
Featured Global Tax 50 profiles
ITR presents the 50 individuals who exerted the most influence on tax during 2024 – for better or worse – with world leaders, in-house award winners, activists and others making the cut
Awards
Awards
ITR invites tax firms, in-house teams, and tax professionals to make nominations for the 2025 ITR Tax Awards in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific
Awards
The firm also won regional awards for Pro Bono Firm of the Year and Tax Law Firm of the Year
Awards
The firm picked up awards for its work in multiple jurisdictions, while DLA Piper walked away with four individual honours
Awards
ITR is delighted to reveal all the shortlisted nominees for the 2024 Americas Tax Awards
Direct Tax
While the pace of debt collection from UK taxpayers who have moved overseas is accelerating, some of HMRC’s information is inaccurate, UHY Hacker Young warned
The appointment of former Missouri representative Billy Long means Danny Werfel’s term will be cut short; in other news, former UK chancellor Philip Hammond has joined a tax consultancy’s board
PwC’s ability to ‘quarantine critical information’ should raise concerns for regulators worldwide, Deborah O’Neill said in her warning letter to the PCAOB
After no party won a majority, it’s important that government formation talks are concluded quickly, one Irish tax partner said
Transfer Pricing
But advisers also suggest that the proposals may lead to increased compliance costs and obligations
Taxpayers would have to register controlled commodity transactions and declare information to the Brazilian tax authorities under the proposed regulations
Technology is on the way to relieve tax advisers tired by onerous pillar two preparations, says Russell Gammon of Tax Systems
A high number of granted APAs demonstrates the Italian tax authorities' commitment to resolving TP issues proactively, experts say
Indirect Tax
Netherlands to think again on VAT increase; consumption tax levels stable in OECD
Luxembourg saw the highest increase in tax-to-GDP ratio out of OECD countries in 2023, according to the organisation’s new Revenue Statistics report
The government’s move is potentially the most seismic shift to VAT since it was first introduced, one expert argues
Slovakia increases VAT rate, Chile goes big on VAT reform and more
Jurisdictions
Features and Special Focus
Features and Special Focus
Transfer Pricing Guide
April 25, 2024
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