The OECD profile signals Brazil is no longer a jurisdiction where TP can be treated as a mechanical compliance exercise, one expert suggests, though another highlights “significant concerns”
Libya’s often-overlooked stamp duty can halt payments and freeze contracts, making this quiet tax a decisive hurdle for foreign investors to clear, writes Salaheddin El Busefi
Eugena Cerny shares hard-earned lessons from tax automation projects and explains how to navigate internal roadblocks and miscommunications
Italy’s opaque tax system underlies in-house discontent, advisers say
As ITR’s exclusive data uncovers in-house dissatisfaction with case management, advisers cite Italy’s arcane tax rules
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The boutique Australian firm’s TP award recognition proves that world-class advisory services aren’t limited to the ‘big four’, the firm’s founder tells ITR
Join ITR's Head of Research, John Harrison, for an overview of key dates, new developments, best practices, and more for next year’s research cycle
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Sponsored by DeloitteCecilia Margarita Montaño Hernández, partner, indirect tax, Deloitte S-LATAM
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Sponsored by DeloitteMahesh Jaising, indirect tax leader, Deloitte India, and indirect tax chief growth officer, Global Deloitte
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Sponsored by CuatrecasasA spate of reforms has added to the growing appeal of Portuguese alternative investment funds. José Maria Cabral Sacadura and Francisco Soares Machado of Cuatrecasas explain the various vehicles available and the applicable tax framework
Direct Tax
Emmanuel Manda tells ITR about early morning boxing, working on Zambia’s only refinery, and what makes tax cool
Hany Elnaggar examines how AI is reshaping tax administration across the Gulf Cooperation Council, transforming the taxpayer experience from periodic reporting to continuous compliance
Businesses that adopt a proactive strategy and work closely with their advisers will be in the greatest position to transform HMRC’s relief scheme into real support for growth
The ATO and other authorities have been clamping down on companies that have failed to pay their tax
Transfer Pricing
The APA resolution signals opportunities for multinationals and will pacify investor concerns, local experts told ITR
Among those joining EY is PwC’s former international tax and transfer pricing head
The Australian Taxation Office believes the Swedish furniture company has used TP to evade paying tax it owes
ITR’s most prolific stories of the year charted public pillar two spats, the continued fallout from the PwC Australia tax leaks scandal, and a headline tax fraud trial
Indirect Tax
Supermarket chain Morrisons is facing a £17 million ($23 million) tax bill; in other news, Donald Trump has cut proposed tariffs
Hotel La Tour had argued that VAT should be recoverable as a result of proceeds being used for a taxable business activity
China and a clutch of EU nations have voiced dissent after Estonia shot down the US side-by-side deal; in other news, HMRC has awarded companies contracts to help close the tax gap
Firms are making use of inventories and ample profit margins to avoid or absorb the initial impact of higher tariffs, an OECD report said
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