This content is from: Panama Jurisdictions join global fight against tax evasion and avoidance Panama has finally united with other countries to combat cross-border tax evasion and boost transparency through its latest commitment. By Amelia Schwanke October 28 2016
This content is from: European Union IKEA Handel og Eiendom loses Supreme Court of Norway tax case IKEA has lost an important tax battle that could have implications for other multinationals deducting interest on inter-company debt. By ITR Correspondent October 26 2016
This content is from: Global Investors and BEPS: A precarious balance The OECD BEPS Actions will result in a higher effective tax rate (ETR) and cash tax liability for most multinationals, whereas investors will continue to strive for lower ETRs and cash tax liabilities in the companies... October 26 2016
This content is from: Brazil Q&A: Brazil’s troubled retail sector Brazil’s retail sector is shrinking, but governments want more revenue, so where does that leave businesses? The tax chief at international fashion retail company C&A talks to Amelia Schwanke about the changes taking ... By Amelia Schwanke October 26 2016
This content is from: Sponsored New Zealand Inland Revenue expands monitoring of large taxpayers The New Zealand Inland Revenue has announced that it will be increasing the number of large taxpayers that it monitors as part of its Basic Compliance Package (BCP). Inland Revenue's announcement comes at a time of in... By Russell McVeagh October 26 2016
This content is from: Nigeria Nigeria’s insurance industry: An unfair tax burden The insurance industry in Nigeria is fighting to reduce an unfair and overburdening tax liability. Adebayo-Begun Oluwatomisin, senior adviser at KPMG Nigeria highlights the big issues affecting the sector, from what i... October 26 2016
This content is from: Global E-commerce: The global shift in taxation Distance-selling regimes that impose a sales tax on digital goods and services are spreading across the globe. Joe Stanley-Smith looks at how these changes are being shepherded by the OECD. By Joe Stanley-Smith October 26 2016
This content is from: United States Video: The tax function of tomorrow Utilising technology has become a vital aspect of any businesses tax function, but without international standardised regulations corporations face uncertainty. By Amelia Schwanke October 25 2016
This content is from: Ireland Ireland’s 2016 Finance Bill: Impact on real estate transactions Ireland’s ongoing process of budget reform has ensured the timely publishing of the Finance Bill 2016 (the bill), which includes noteworthy tax developments for international investors in real estate transactions. By ITR Correspondent October 24 2016
This content is from: United States European Commission state aid investigations: A timeline of events International Tax Review looks at the European Commission's latest developments and where it all started for some of the biggest investigations on tax rulings between EU member states and MNES. By Amelia Schwanke & Anjana Haines October 17 2016
This content is from: Ireland Ireland’s corporate tax code can only get better, says finance minister Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan has promised that the country’s corporate tax system will remain reliable over the coming year, attracting more foreign investment, but some changes will be made. By Anjana Haines October 14 2016
This content is from: United States The top US tax controversies in 2016 There have been a number of significant developments in the area of US tax controversies during 2016. Fenwick & West highlight some of the top US tax cases from this year, including several large § 482 transfer pricin... By Contributed October 07 2016
This content is from: European Union UK finance chief hints at long-term plan on economy The way tax policy is made in the UK needs to be reformed, say business organisations, but the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond will not unveil his plans until the Autumn Statement next month. By Anjana Haines October 03 2016
This content is from: United States The great US tax debate: Will the next president embrace reform? In a few weeks, the US will have a new president who may lead the way in passing tax reform proposals into law. But will change come quickly enough, and what should corporations expect? Amelia Schwanke provides an ove... By Amelia Schwanke October 03 2016
This content is from: United States Apple Q&A: Kennedy condemns Commmision’s decision The result of the European Commission’s investigation into Apple’s tax affairs has ruffled feathers on both sides of the Atlantic. Caroline Byrne sits down with Joe Kennedy to get a US perspective. By Caroline Byrne October 03 2016
This content is from: United States Americas Tax and Transfer Pricing Awards 2016 McDermott Will & Emery, the winner of the Americas Tax Firm of the Year, has shown the greatest strength in depth on both continents. The firm was honoured at the Americas Tax Awards in New York on September 15 2016. ... October 03 2016
This content is from: United States The driving force of Margrethe Vestager Margrethe Vestager is known for taking items out of her friends’ shopping baskets if she feels they are making the wrong decision. The EU Competition Commissioner is not short of opinions when it comes to the world’s ... October 03 2016
This content is from: United States Multinationals and the EC engulfed in state aid disputes The European Commission’s long-awaited state aid decision on tax rulings issued by Ireland to US-multinational Apple has created a political typhoon. It has invited an unprecedented response from all involved parties,... By Amelia Schwanke & Anjana Haines October 03 2016
This content is from: Sponsored Mexican FIBRA-E: An update on the investment opportunities As a follow-on from the energy reform, the infrastructure and energy sector has witnessed a new-found interest from participants who want to invest in publicly traded securities. Ricardo Rendón and Carlos Enrique Naim... October 03 2016
