US tax reform bill takes aim at IP and TP planning

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US tax reform bill takes aim at IP and TP planning

Lena Angvik
November 03 2017
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House Republicans have unveiled the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, outlining a comprehensive overhaul of the US’s tax code. The act will probably still get more than just a few little tweaks before being passed into law, but it is very likely to have an impact on multinationals’ transfer pricing planning and decisions on where to house IP.

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