US adds India to FATCA list of intergovernmental agreements India and the US have signed an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) to implement the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), which was passed by the US in 2010. By Ralph Cunningham July 10 2015
FASB votes to defer effective date of revenue recognition standard The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) voted on July 9 to approve a one-year deferral of the effective date of Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-09, Revenue from Contracts with Customers. By Ralph Cunningham July 10 2015
Woodhouse takes on PwC's tax practice in Channel Islands Justin Woodhouse has become the sole head of PwC's tax team in the Channel Islands after the retirement of predecessor Wendy Dorman at the end of June. By Ralph Cunningham July 09 2015
Dineen is new tax partner at Mason Hayes & Curran Maura Dineen has become a partner of Mason Hayes & Curran in Dublin. By Ralph Cunningham July 08 2015
Wenger & Vieli boosts tax practice with Landolf hire Urs Landolf has joined the law firm of Wenger & Vieli in Zurich as an Of Counsel. By Ralph Cunningham July 06 2015
Andersen adds Spain to global network Andersen Global has added Global Abogados, a tax and law firm with offices in Barcelona and Madrid, to its organisation. By Ralph Cunningham July 03 2015
Why financial institutions should integrate their FATCA and CRS strategies Service providers report that while financial institutions have coped well since the introduction of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) a year ago, they must prepare for a bigger,... By Ralph Cunningham July 02 2015
EY takes Maloy from IRS; Claybon joins from Treasury Heather Maloy, the IRS commissioner for the Large Business & International (LB&I) division, is joining EY's National Tax department as tax controversy leader. By Ralph Cunningham June 26 2015
Baker & McKenzie takes new principal tax adviser from EY Kate Alexander has joined Baker & McKenzie in London as a principal tax adviser, a partner-equivalent position. By Ralph Cunningham June 25 2015
Mauritius joins Multilateral Convention for Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Mat... Vishnu Lutchmeenaraidoo, the Mauritius Minister of Finance and Economic Development, has added his country's name to the list of those that have signed up to the Multilateral Convention for Mutual... By Ralph Cunningham June 24 2015
