This content is from: United States Americas Tax Awards 2016 - Shortlists announced The nominees for the 11th annual Americas Tax Awards have been announced. By Ralph Cunningham July 29 2016
This content is from: United States Pokémon GO could get caught in tax bubble Mobile app sensation Pokémon GO has once again raised the debate on taxing digital services and in-app purchases. By Amelia Schwanke & Joe Stanley-Smith July 27 2016
This content is from: Austria Austria told to amend tax rules Non-resident taxpayers operating in Austria may benefit from tax changes the country must make to comply with EU rules. By Anjana Haines July 27 2016
This content is from: Portugal Brisal ECJ case examines Portuguese withholding tax on interest payments Tiago Cassiano Neves of Garrigues, Taxand Portugal, examine the effect the Brisal case has on applying Portuguese withholding tax to interest payments. By Contributed July 26 2016
This content is from: United States BEPS: The ITR Global Transfer Pricing Forum in New York BEPS is transforming multinationals and the 16th annual ITR Global Transfer Pricing Forum in New York will examine varying tax authority approaches, pitfalls for taxpayers and OECD updates. By ITR Correspondent July 21 2016
This content is from: United States Tax practitioners warned of increasing data theft Taxpayers already struggling to meet new reporting standards should also beware of the ever-increasing risk of data theft, the IRS has warned. It found that companies lose more than half a million US dollars during an... By Amelia Schwanke July 20 2016
This content is from: European Union EU fiscal unity regimes called into question Fiscal unity regimes across EU member states could become more advantageous for corporations in cross-border fiscal groups. By Anjana Haines & Joe Stanley-Smith July 14 2016
This content is from: India Investing in India: How structuring dynamics change to keep pace with tax policies Sanjay Sanghvi and Ritu Shaktawat, partner and principal associate at Khaitan & Co in India, investigate how India’s revised DTAs and evolving tax laws are changing the way various structures are used for foreign dire... By Contributed July 14 2016
This content is from: European Union European Parliament names Panama Papers Committee chair At the European Parliament’s constitutive meeting in Brussels on July 12, the Parliament’s Panama Papers inquiry committee elected its chair. By Amelia Schwanke July 13 2016
This content is from: Australia Australian federal election: What it means for tax Malcolm Turnbull has won the Australian federal election to remain as Prime Minister, but the lack of a strong majority is likely to give way to political uncertainty around planned corporate tax measures. By Amelia Schwanke July 13 2016
This content is from: Singapore Singapore proposes laws to enact CRS and CbCR The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) is consulting on draft laws to introduce a number of corporate taxation changes announced in the 2016 Budget. By Anjana Haines July 12 2016
This content is from: Austria ECOFIN adopts rules to tackle multinational tax avoidance European finance ministers have adopted proposals to crack down on aggressive tax planning by multinationals with the Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive. By Anjana Haines July 12 2016
This content is from: New Zealand Tax Bill to have significant impact on financing transactions As New Zealand proposes to revise its non-resident withholding tax rules and how they apply to interest, Shaun Connolly and Chris Harker of Russell McVeagh examine the implications for foreign and domestic parties to ... July 12 2016
This content is from: Sponsored Swiss withholding tax in collective investment schemes Switzerland’s 35% withholding tax is now a major government income generator. Alberto Lissi and Monika Gammeter Utzinger of Tax Partner AG – Taxand Switzerland discuss how the tax, levied mainly on corporate dividends... July 12 2016
This content is from: Global BEPS is here. Now what? For the second consecutive year, Thomson Reuters and TP Week sought to determine the extent to which corporations are prepared to implement the BEPS recommendations across their tax and accounting departments. Brian P... July 12 2016
This content is from: United States Brexit: Navigating the tax minefield The UK’s vote to leave the European Union has spurred multinationals in the UK, Europe, North America and Asia to reconsider their operations in Britain. Anjana Haines looks at the potential tax implications of a post... By Anjana Haines July 12 2016
This content is from: India Key takeaways from India’s GST Bill for multinationals Amelia Schwanke outlines the details of India’s GST Bill and highlights the new rules that companies will need to comply with if the regime is introduced next year. By Amelia Schwanke July 12 2016
This content is from: Global Board accountability: A new era Efforts to improve tax transparency in the post-BEPS environment have shifted the tax accountability of corporations to their boards of directors. Keith Brockman considers the implications of these changes. July 12 2016
This content is from: Global Separating intangible value by surveys In the ninth in a series of articles on intangibles and finance, Philip de Homont and Alexander Voegele of NERA Frankfurt show how to handle surveys for intangibles and transfer pricing. July 12 2016
This content is from: European Union Brexit: Withholding taxes ahead for businesses Multinational enterprises are considering whether to move their UK headquarters to one of the remaining 27 EU nations, as withholding taxes could be charged once EU laws cease to apply. By Anjana Haines July 12 2016
This content is from: European Union Brexit: What next for UK businesses? The UK’s vote to leave the EU is expected to trigger changes to tax legislation, potentially driving up the compliance and administrative burden for businesses. So what should multinationals be considering? By Anjana Haines July 12 2016
This content is from: United States Brexit: Worldwide winners and losers As the UK's relationship with the EU evolves following the vote to leave, many nations are considering how they can benefit from the UK's exit, or whether they themselves need to make changes. By Anjana Haines July 12 2016
This content is from: United States Proposed financing regulations mean radical changes for companies in US and abroad The tax aspects of internal and external financing of multi-national corporations and cross-border businesses on both sides of the Atlantic are undergoing radical change. By Contributed July 12 2016
This content is from: European Union European Commission’s next phase for tax transparency The LuxLeaks and Panama Papers have pushed the European Commission to set out more actions on tax transparency, tax avoidance and evasion. By Amelia Schwanke July 07 2016
This content is from: Austria EU Parliament votes on fairer taxation measures The EU is a step closer to introducing an EU-wide withholding tax on company profits leaving the bloc, as well as several new compliance and tax rules. By Amelia Schwanke July 07 2016
This content is from: United Kingdom UK plans to cut 20% corporate tax rate The UK plans to cut the corporation tax rate to the lowest of any major economy to attract businesses and investment post-Brexit, sparking concerns in the European Union that this could give the UK tax-haven status an... By Anjana Haines July 04 2016
This content is from: Egypt OECD recruits more nations to adopt BEPS plan Representatives from over 80 jurisdictions have come together to advance ongoing efforts on international taxation with the OECD BEPS project. By Amelia Schwanke July 01 2016
This content is from: European Union EU Anti-Avoidance Directive and Irish Holding Companies – Taxation of Dividends The hastily adopted EU Anti-Avoidance Directive ("Directive") requires European Union (EU) member states to introduce or amend their existing Controlled Foreign Companies ("CFC") legislation. By ITR Correspondent July 01 2016
This content is from: United States US corporate tax cuts possible under Republicans' tax reform proposals In a development that could reshape the US tax system, the House Republicans released a long-awaited tax reform blueprint to simplify the country’s federal tax structure. By Amelia Schwanke July 01 2016
This content is from: United States Q&A with Paramount Pictures' director of international tax Harm Oortwijn, director of international tax at Paramount Pictures for nine years now, talks to Amelia Schwanke about the in-house tax environment and how it is changing. By Amelia Schwanke July 01 2016
