This content is from: Sponsored Americas Tax Awards 2015 Top honours at this year's Americas Tax Awards went to Deloitte, Baker & McKenzie and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom. By Salman Shaheen September 28 2015
This content is from: Global The Brockman brief: Performance review: The OECD’s reputation The curtain is drawing to a close on the final OECD BEPS recommendations, while the OECD actors and supporting staff anxiously await reaction from the audience. This month’s Brockman brief runs the rule over the OECD’... September 28 2015
This content is from: India BEPS: A developing country perspective As the final recommendations of the 15 action plans that comprise the OECD Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) project approach, Pramila Shrivastav, former Chief Commissioner of Income Tax at the Indian Ministry o... September 28 2015
This content is from: Global License fees determined by the ‘willingness-to-pay’ In the second of a series of updates on intangibles valuation and intellectual property (IP) assets, NERA principal Philip de Homont and affiliated consultant Alexander Voegele look at intangibles that allow companies... September 28 2015
This content is from: Belgium Belgium introduces ‘Cayman tax’ Marc Quaghebeur, of De Broeck Van Laere & Partners, breaks down the new Belgian ‘Cayman tax’, which brings new reporting obligations for trusts and other legal structures. September 28 2015
This content is from: United States Tax and investment: UNCTAD’s contribution to the BEPS debate The debate about international tax reform has received a valuable boost from the UN’s annual investment report, argues Jeffrey Owens of Vienna University of Economic and Business. September 28 2015
This content is from: Argentina Talking tax and telecoms with Telefônica in Brazil Vasco Gruber Franco, head of tax for the Telefônica group in Brazil, talks to Matthew Gilleard about tax transparency, troublesome laws, and technological trials and tribulations. September 28 2015
This content is from: Direct Tax Luther out, Flick Gocke Schaumburg in for Taxand in Germany Taxand, the global network of more than 2,000 tax advisers in 50 countries, has announced a change in its membership in Germany. September 27 2015
This content is from: United Kingdom UK opposition party proposes broad tax review and opens door to FTT The UK’s opposition party, Labour, has set out its stall on tax by calling for more effective taxation of multinationals such as Google and Vodafone and a review of revenue authority HMRC. By Joe Stanley-Smith September 27 2015
This content is from: India India brings closure to MAT controversy The Indian Government has today moved to bring closure to the issue of minimum alternate tax (MAT) applicability to foreign entities. By Matthew Gilleard September 23 2015
This content is from: United States Deloitte wins again at Americas Tax Awards 2015; Big awards for Baker and Skadden too Top honours at this year's Americas Tax Awards went to Deloitte, Baker & McKenzie and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom. By Ralph Cunningham September 17 2015
This content is from: Austria Last chance for taxpayers as Italian voluntary disclosure deadline looms Taxpayers are scrambling to take advantage of Italy’s voluntary disclosure programme before it comes to an end on September 30. By Joe Stanley-Smith September 16 2015
This content is from: United States Sang Kim appointed co-chair of DLA Piper’s US tax practice Sang Kim has joined David Colker as co-chair of DLA Piper’s US tax practice, and will become the sole group leader of the US tax practice from January 1 2016, the firm has announced. September 15 2015
This content is from: Direct Tax Energy Guide 2015 now available The 4th edition of the Energy Guide, published in association with Deloitte, is now available online. September 11 2015
This content is from: United Kingdom UK financial sector pushes back against punitive tax policy Financial sector backlash against UK tax changes continues to grow as revenue figures become clearer. By Matthew Gilleard September 08 2015
This content is from: Hungary Beneficial Hungarian tax rules for group holding and IP holding companies For years, Hungarian tax policy has focused on trying to develop Hungary into an attractive location for foreign investors. While there are many incentives for new investments in the country, the tax regime also provi... By ITR Correspondent September 07 2015
This content is from: India Foreign investors cheer India’s endorsement of AP Shah MAT recommendations In good news for foreign institutional investors (FIIs) and foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), the Indian government has accepted the recommendations of the AP Shah panel on India’s minimum alternate tax (MAT). By Matthew Gilleard & Joe Stanley-Smith September 03 2015
This content is from: European Union ECJ rules against French dividend legislation in Steria case The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled in favour of multinational IT company Steria in its dispute with France. It could lead to major changes regarding fiscal integration and refunds for some companies. By Joe Stanley-Smith September 03 2015
