ITR Global Tax 50 2021-22: The Gulf Cooperation Council Tax fragmentation continues in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries with varying VAT systems and corporate tax rates. Both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have taken unilateral action,... By Danish Mehboob March 10 2022
ITR Global Tax 50 2021-22: Sri Mulyani Indrawati Indonesian Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati is chairing the G20 meetings on tax in 2022 and will be advocating for carbon taxes and other environmental tax measures based on... By Danish Mehboob March 10 2022
ITR Global Tax 50 2021-22: Will Morris Will Morris has taken on the role of vice chairperson of the BIAC tax and fiscal affairs committee. He will continue to help shape the tax agenda in 2022. By Danish Mehboob March 10 2022
Governments prepare top-up taxes to make pillar two work Qualified domestic minimum top-up taxes (QDMTTs) allow jurisdictions to introduce a minimum corporate rate and maintain a competitive tax regime. By Danish Mehboob March 07 2022
This week in tax: Ukraine crisis could fuel crypto tax crackdown Crypto exchanges resisting calls for a trading ban on Russia amid the Ukraine war could face a wider crackdown from tax authorities around the world. By Danish Mehboob & Josh White & Leanna Reeves March 04 2022
ITR Global Tax 50 2021-22: Beneficial ownership Beneficial ownership has been highlighted by court cases and scandals. It is a part of key provisions for multinational enterprises (MNEs) to seek treaty benefits, and some companies have even... By Danish Mehboob March 02 2022
EU Council starts screening Russia and Israel for blacklist 11 countries including Russia and Israel are on the EU’s watchlist for harmful tax practices. They must improve tax governance by October 2022 to avoid being on the list of... By Danish Mehboob February 28 2022
ITR Global Tax 50 2021-22: DAC7 The EU is set to move towards greater harmonisation of tax reporting under DAC7, including rules for revenue made by sellers on digital platforms. By Danish Mehboob February 28 2022
This week in tax: US considers suspending gas tax The US government is weighing up whether to suspend its gas tax of 18.4 cents per gallon of petrol because of rising inflation, despite its commitments to tackle climate change. By Danish Mehboob & Josh White & Leanna Reeves February 18 2022
ITR Global Tax 50 2021-22: OpenLux Investigations The OpenLux investigation found that more than half of the companies registered in Luxembourg were not declaring their beneficial owners on the public register, leading to more calls for tax... By Danish Mehboob February 16 2022