India uncovers thousands of shell companies and $2 billion in fake transactions The Indian government’s efforts to tackle the black economy has led to a crackdown against thousands of shell companies and tax bills to recover billions in unpaid taxes. By Anjana Haines April 07 2017
UHY Hacker Young merges with John A Tuffin & Co The UK Hove office of UHY Hacker Young has merged with Brighton-based accountancy firm John A Tuffin & Co. By Anjana Haines April 06 2017
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr appoints Mareli Treurnicht Mareli Treurnicht has joined the tax and exchange control practice at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a director. By Anjana Haines April 05 2017
Laurie Dicker joins Andersen Tax Laurie Dicker has been appointed as the managing director of Andersen Tax’s US national tax office, based in Washington, DC. By Anjana Haines April 05 2017
Tim Mulder joins DLA Piper in Amsterdam After almost four working at Loyens & Loeff, Tim Mulder has left to join DLA Piper in its Amsterdam office as a tax adviser. By Anjana Haines April 05 2017
More headaches for MNEs as Australia’s DPT is enacted Multinationals will be subject to Australia’s divert profits tax (DPT) rules from July 1 after the legislation received Royal Assent on April 4. By Anjana Haines April 05 2017
What will South Africa’s new finance minister mean for businesses? Malusi Gigaba’s appointment as the new South African finance minister has shaken the economic stability of the country within days of him taking office, but what could the minister’s long-term... By Anjana Haines April 05 2017
Caryn Smith joins DLA Piper DLA Piper has appointed Caryn Smith as a partner in its tax practice at the firm’s office in Austin, US. By Anjana Haines April 04 2017
Webinar: TP risks of structuring investments through Africa An increasing number of tax authorities in Africa are being equipped with tools to deal with transfer pricing issues, but who is helping the multinationals? By Anjana Haines April 03 2017
Joint international investigation targets tax evasion enablers and Credit Suisse A joint international investigation, involving Australia, Germany, the UK and the Netherlands, has led to several arrests and an increase in inquiries against individuals involved in tax evasion that are... By Anjana Haines March 31 2017