This content is from: United States IFRS conversion: 10 reasons why tax should be involved Chester Abell, James Corley, and Martin Fiore of Ernst & Young explore the key tax issues that will ensue should the US convert to IFRS accounting standards. September 30 2008
This content is from: United States How to get the right result through MAP Getting the most from the mutual agreement procedure requires some diligence in being up to date with the relevant treaty and laws, explains Richard Coombes of Deloitte September 30 2008
This content is from: United Kingdom Wood gets early start Georgiana Head talks to Tracy Wood about becoming Ernst & Young's youngest-ever partner and meeting the tax partner of the future September 30 2008
This content is from: United States IRS publishes proposals on property transfers to foreign companies September 30 2008
This content is from: Direct Tax Corporate tax rates fall worldwide, says KPMG study September 30 2008
This content is from: Austria Proposal for new corporate and tax regime for private equity September 30 2008
This content is from: Czech Republic Czech and Hungarian merger creates new tax practice September 30 2008
This content is from: Australia Government accepts Tax Design Review Panel's recommendations September 30 2008
This content is from: Netherlands Dutch coop comes through as withholding option The withholding tax exemption for dividend distributions from a Dutch cooperative association makes the structure attractive for international taxpayers, believe Astrid Vroom and Jeroen Adeler of Deloitte September 30 2008
This content is from: United Kingdom European Commission demands UK action on Marks & Spencer September 30 2008
This content is from: United States New section 877A significantly alters expatriation tax regime September 30 2008
This content is from: India India and international community split over treaty India has differences of opinion with the OECD over provisions of its Model Tax Convention. This could be bad for foreign investment, warn Srinivasa Rao and Rajendra Nayak of Ernst & Young September 30 2008
This content is from: Sweden Swedish Ministry of Finance issues new proposal on certain intra-group transactions September 30 2008
This content is from: Direct Tax Rome hosts top transfer pricing talent Joanna Faith reports on the eighth Global Transfer Pricing Forum which drew together top names for two days in Rome September 30 2008
This content is from: European Union European Commission's proposal for CCCTB delayed September 30 2008
This content is from: Brazil Expanded definition of low-tax jurisdictions provided by new law September 30 2008
This content is from: European Union Confédération Fiscale Européenne appoints PwC partner as president September 29 2008
This content is from: Direct Tax WPP quits UK over foreign profits debate Another UK company has confirmed it is relocating its headquarters to Ireland for tax purposes. September 29 2008
This content is from: Direct Tax Scrapping corporate tax could boost investment in UK, report says Exempting companies from corporate tax and taxing shareholder dividends instead could attract more investment into the UK and maintain the country's competitiveness, a study says. September 28 2008
This content is from: Argentina Argentina: The tax effects of the 2002 adjustment for inflation By Daniel Caracciolo and Christian Fuciños September 24 2008
This content is from: United States Regional economic overview By Hernán Katz and Hernán Diez September 24 2008
This content is from: Brazil Brazil: How corporate law changes could affect tax By Mario Nascimento Neto and Carlos Nicácio September 24 2008
This content is from: Costa Rica Central America: The need for regional tax regulation By Mario Hidalgo Matlock September 24 2008
This content is from: Chile Chile: Has the UK treaty created an capital gains exemption? By Anthony Cook September 24 2008
This content is from: Argentina Income tax in Latin America explained By Carlos Iannucci and Mariana Lope September 24 2008
This content is from: European Union European Commission demands UK action on Marks & Spencer The European Commission has asked the UK to properly implement an ECJ ruling on cross-border loss compensation following the judgement in the Marks & Spencer case in December 2005. September 23 2008
This content is from: China China extends VAT relief for software products China has extended VAT relief for sales of embedded software in an attempt to encourage the development of high and new technology industries in the county. September 23 2008
This content is from: Netherlands Netherlands abandons VAT increase for now The Dutch government has backtracked on a decision to increase the standard rate of VAT because of the effect it might have had on the economy. September 23 2008
This content is from: Direct Tax OECD starts consultation on transfer pricing issues and restructurings The OECD Committee on Fiscal Affairs has released for public comments a discussion draft on the transfer pricing aspects of business restructurings. September 23 2008
This content is from: Direct Tax Cutting corporate tax could boost UK revenue, report says A cut in the UK's corporate tax rate would boost the country's economy and speed up the rate of growth in revenues raised by the Treasury, says a study written for Conservative Way Forward, an organisation that defend... September 23 2008
This content is from: Czech Republic Czech and Hungarian merger creates new tax practice September 23 2008
This content is from: Canada Faster business tax reforms needed in Canada Canadian federal and provincial governments must accelerate business tax reforms to help Canadian firms be more productive and to deal with the strong dollar, the Conference Board of Canada argues. September 09 2008
This content is from: United States Americas Awards shortlists unveiled International Tax Review's Americas Awards 2008 take place at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York on Thursday October 2 September 08 2008
This content is from: Sweden Sweden plans to cut corporate tax rate The Swedish government has announced plans to cut the country's corporate tax rate from 28% to 26.3% in a bid to lighten the burden on business. September 08 2008
This content is from: European Union Kovacs postpones CCCTB proposals The European Commission has delayed the release of the highly anticipated legislative proposal on a common consolidated corporate tax base (CCCTB). September 08 2008
This content is from: Direct Tax Korea goes for quicker tax cuts Corporate tax in Korea will fall by up to five percentage points under plans to cut taxes throughout the economy September 02 2008
This content is from: United States US government fails to reinstate KPMG indictments A US appeal court has upheld a decision to throw out the the indictment of 13 former KPMG executives for tax fraud September 02 2008