This content is from: Denmark Danish business attacks transfer pricing changes The tax director of one of Denmark's most famous multinational companies has labelled the country's new domestic transfer pricing regime, which requires affiliated companies to document domestic transactions for tax p... June 26 2005
This content is from: France German firm expands tax services in France Haarmann Hemmelrath has bolstered its international tax practice by hiring a new partner in Paris June 26 2005
This content is from: Australia BHP Billiton hit with $720 million demand for back taxes BHP Billiton has said it will "vigorously defend" its position against a tax demand for almost A$1 billion issued by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to one its subsidiaries June 26 2005
This content is from: United States Deloitte launches new tax software Deloitte & Touche Tax Technologies, part of the international professional services firm Deloitte, has launched the CORPTAX ETS Visual Org System, its latest piece of high-tech international tax software June 26 2005
This content is from: Russia EY Law merges with DLA Piper in Russia This Friday the EY Law Russian and CIS practices will combine with international law firm DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary to form one of the largest legal practices in the region June 26 2005
This content is from: United States DLA Piper hires Congressman Gephardt Last Friday DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary announced the appointment of former Congressman Richard Gephardt in the firm's Washington, DC office June 19 2005
This content is from: Direct Tax Deloitte boosts UK tax controversy team Deloitte announced today that it has hired Sue Holmes, a former tax inspector at the UK Inland Revenue, to lead its London tax risk and resolution practice June 19 2005
This content is from: Direct Tax Media law firm launches UK tax practice Wiggin, a UK law firm that advises multinational media companies, has launched a UK tax practice by hiring tax lawyer Sue Crawford from Ashurst June 19 2005
This content is from: United States President Bush extends tax panel deadline Last Thursday President Bush delayed the reporting deadline for the federal tax reform panel by two months June 19 2005
This content is from: United States Alston & Bird hires US Senate Finance Committee tax counsel June 19 2005
This content is from: Luxembourg Savings directive gets go-ahead for July 1 EU finance ministers approved the implementation of the Savings Tax Directive at a meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Ecofin) on June 6 and June 7 June 12 2005
This content is from: South Africa South African indirect tax specialist leaves Deloitte for KPMG June 12 2005
This content is from: United States NBC deal ends Vivendi Universal’s tax dispute IAC/Interactive, an internet company, has sold its stake in Vivendi Universal Entertainment (VUE) to NBC Universal for $3.4 billion ending a $620 million dispute over taxes on IAC's preferred stock in VUE June 12 2005
This content is from: Japan Linklaters builds tax capability in Japan Hidehiro Utsumi, a Japanese international tax and corporate law specialist, has joined Linklaters as a partner. Utsumi, formerly at Japanese law firm Nishimura & Partners, had his first day at the international law fi... June 12 2005
This content is from: Direct Tax Carlton Communications loses tax head to UHY Hacker Young Carlton Communications, which owns ITV, a television network in the UK, has lost its group tax director, Vaughan Biddell, to the UK accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young June 12 2005
This content is from: Luxembourg Taxpayer victory in the Fokus Bank case A Norwegian court has ruled that the November 2004 ruling by the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Court in the Fokus Bank case applies to cases up to, and including, 2004 June 12 2005
This content is from: Direct Tax Deloitte hires UK tax investigator Gary Brothers, a former tax investigator at HM Revenue & Customs, the UK tax authority, has joined Deloitte's Leeds office June 05 2005
This content is from: Direct Tax Software error gives BT $43 million VAT bill British Telecommunications (BT) is £24 million ($43 million) out of pocket after a software error caused the group to overpay its value-added tax (VAT) bill June 05 2005
This content is from: United States Final four days for US tax reform panel input Interested parties have until June 10 to give their views on US tax reform proposals as part of the president's Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform June 05 2005
This content is from: United States US tax directors give verdict on repatriation Corporate tax directors in the US are weighing up the possibility of repatriating foreign earnings after the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued its latest round of guidance on a JOBS Act 2004 provision that allows ... June 05 2005
