OECD recruits more nations to adopt BEPS plan Representatives from over 80 jurisdictions have come together to advance ongoing efforts on international taxation with the OECD BEPS project. By Amelia Schwanke July 01 2016
US corporate tax cuts possible under Republicans' tax reform proposals In a development that could reshape the US tax system, the House Republicans released a long-awaited tax reform blueprint to simplify the country’s federal tax structure. By Amelia Schwanke July 01 2016
Q&A with Paramount Pictures' director of international tax Harm Oortwijn, director of international tax at Paramount Pictures for nine years now, talks to Amelia Schwanke about the in-house tax environment and how it is changing. By Amelia Schwanke July 01 2016
Hogan Lovells gains new parnter Elliot Weston has joined Hogan Lovells London office as a partner. By Amelia Schwanke June 30 2016
Whistleblowers found guilty in LuxLeaks trial The fight for transparency and whistleblowers in Europe has been dealt a blow after Antoine Deltour and Raphaël Halet, who exposed an enormous tax scandal in Luxembourg, were found guilty... By Amelia Schwanke June 29 2016
India amends application date of General Anti-Avoidance Rule Investors in India have been given room to breathe as the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) amends the effective date of the General Anti-Avoidance Rule (GAAR). By Amelia Schwanke June 28 2016
South Africa proposes carbon tax relief in draft law South Africa is pushing ahead with a proposed carbon tax that will increase the tax burden for companies, but a carbon offset could offer some welcome tax relief. By Amelia Schwanke June 27 2016
EU Parliament to vote on ambitious call to rewrite EU tax system Companies operating in the EU may face an EU-wide withholding tax and a host of new compliance and tax regulations if the EU approves recommendations by the Special Committee on... By Amelia Schwanke June 24 2016
Key takeaways from India’s GST Bill for multinationals India’s GST Bill details the new rules that companies will need to comply with when the regime is introduced next year. By Amelia Schwanke June 24 2016
Britons head to polling stations to vote in EU referendum Corporations could face a difficult problem if the UK chooses to leave the European Union (EU) as voters take to the polls today for the EU referendum. By Amelia Schwanke June 23 2016