Akashni Ashok Latchanna

Journalist

Akashni Raghubar-Latchanna is a Johannesburg-based journalist focused on international tax policy, transfer pricing, and emerging market enforcement trends, contributing to International Tax Review and global broadcast platforms.

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Direct Tax

Pillar two’s first compliance test: what advisers should be telling clients

With a stark divergence between MNEs that prepared early and those rushing to catch up, advisers must remain agile with all manner of compliance risks

Akashni Ashok Latchanna, May 06 2026
Transfer Pricing

TP audits are moving upstream, but can African authorities keep pace?

A new focus on early intervention and increased AI use is transforming how tax authorities are approaching TP audits, though capacity-constrained jurisdictions risk falling behind

Akashni Ashok Latchanna, April 30 2026
Transfer Pricing

Why South Africa’s tax audits are becoming unforgiving

More sophisticated use of technology, heightened TP scrutiny and stricter filing requirements are making South African Revenue Service audits a formidable challenge

Akashni Ashok Latchanna, November 12 2025