Andersen Global promotes two to co-managing partners for Europe Andersen Global has promoted Andrea De Vecchi and Paolo Mondia to become co-managing partners for the firm’s European region. By Anjana Haines September 13 2017
Tax authorities hone in on banks’ tax avoidance strategies French bank BNP Paribas paid HMRC millions for ‘dividend stripping’ before a court ruled against the bank on the tax avoidance case. By Anjana Haines September 13 2017
Switzerland’s new corporate tax reform proposals likely to succeed The Swiss Federal Council has released its new corporate tax reform proposals that resolve many of the issues raised in its earlier failed attempt. By Anjana Haines September 08 2017
Panama Papers committee members call for permanent EU tax investigation committee As the mandate of the European Parliament's committee investigating the Panama Papers scandal draws to a close, some committee members are calling for the EU to adopt a more permanent... By Anjana Haines September 06 2017
French 2018 budget targets tax competitive measures French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has announced some of the tax cuts and other incentives that will be included in the upcoming 2018 budget statement to help the country... By Anjana Haines September 04 2017
Trump calls on Congress to address ‘crushing tax burden’ US President Donald Trump has warned Congress not to disappoint him as they prepare to debate his tax reform plans that he believes offer a “once in a generation” opportunity... By Anjana Haines August 31 2017
Vietnam’s tax reforms spell headaches for business Vietnam plans to hike its VAT rate for the first time since the tax was introduced, bring in thin capitalisation rules and introduce a sugar tax. By Anjana Haines August 31 2017
The world’s best tax controversy leaders revealed The seventh edition of the Tax Controversy Leaders guide has been released, with more than 300 new names and seven additional countries this year. By Anjana Haines August 29 2017
Australia left behind as MNEs chase competitive tax regimes Facebook and Microsoft have been forced to change their operating structures in Australia to avoid being caught by tough tax avoidance laws, but could simply amending tax rates and incentivising... By Anjana Haines August 24 2017
Luxembourg: New BEPS-compliant IP regime to open up opportunities Luxembourg has released draft legislation on its intellectual property (IP) box regime that could offer more benefits to companies’ R&D activities. By Anjana Haines August 23 2017