The one-year anniversary of Malaysia implementing goods and services tax (GST) was marked by hundreds of protestors gathering in Kuala Lumpur's city centre on April 2 to express their discontent at the indirect tax burden.
Election day – November 8 – may still be some way off, but the buzz around the battle for the presidency is already at peak levels, largely driven by the polarising Donald Trump and his drive for the Republican presidential nomination. But while his hairdo continues to dominate the front pages, how would a Trump-inspired tax reform be received on the business pages? Amelia Schwanke analyses where each of the front-runners for the White House stand on corporate tax.
The Kotak Securities case has clarified the definition of ‘technical services’ The Indian Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that transaction charges paid for online trading facility though the stock market do not constitute 'fees for technical services' (FTS) in a recent tax case involving Kotak Securities.
Five years ago ex-PwC's Antoine Deltour leaked 28,000 documents exposing tax rulings between multinational companies and Luxembourg authorities. Today, the whistle-blower goes on trial.
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled against Degano Trasporti Sas di Ferruccio Degano & C. on the recovery of VAT during the company’s insolvency.
