Ryan adds Second Decimal's tax technology Ryan has strengthened its tax technology capability with the purchase of Second Decimal. By Ralph Cunningham March 04 2015
More African countries join revenue statistics plan Nine countries are now part of the initiative to jointly publish annual tax revenue statistics for Africa, a project aimed at improving the transparency, reliability and comparability of revenue statistics... By Ralph Cunningham March 04 2015
Eurasian and African tax officials to gain from training initiative A group made up of a university, a professional services firm, a development bank and research and educational organisations is coming together to offer training for Eurasian and African tax... By Ralph Cunningham March 04 2015
Switzerland and Australia commit to automatic exchange of tax information Switzerland has agreed to the automatic exchange of tax information with another jurisdiction for the first time. By Ralph Cunningham March 03 2015
The European Tax Awards 2015: The entry period is now closed The closing date for entries for the European Tax Awards 2015 has now passed. By Ralph Cunningham February 23 2015
FASB’s draft accounting standard on stock-based compensation will have income tax impact The forthcoming draft Accounting Standards Update (ASU) on share-based payment, also known as stock-based compensation, from the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) in the US will propose revisions relating to... By Ralph Cunningham February 18 2015
G20 ministers maintain support for BEPS agenda Work on the G20 / OECD base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) project has entered a new phase with the presentation of implementation guidance to a meeting of G20 finance... By Ralph Cunningham February 13 2015
AICPA urges US Senate to ratify tax treaties Accountants in the US are calling on the Senate to approve the tax treaties and protocols pending before it. By Ralph Cunningham February 11 2015
OECD will update G20 finance ministers on BEPS project implementation next week G20 finance ministers will hear about the OECD's three-pronged approach to implementation of the BEPS Action Plan at their meeting in Istanbul on Monday and Tuesday of next week (February... By Ralph Cunningham February 06 2015
Oxfam wants heads of government to take on tax reform Oxfam is stepping up its campaigning for reforms of the international tax system that will benefit developing countries and campaigning for an end to tax dodging. By Ralph Cunningham January 29 2015