This content is from: United States Trump’s tax plan leaves many questions unanswered Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin and other members of his team unveiled a broad set of goals and “core principles” for US tax reform, but skirted around several questions that would have provided more detail a... By Anjana Haines April 27 2017
This content is from: Global CRS allows taxpayers to avoid detection as loopholes remain Financial institutions are busy filing their first reports to tax authorities to comply with the common reporting standard (CRS), but loopholes in the global measure mean some taxpayers can remain undetected. Amelia S... By Amelia Schwanke April 26 2017
This content is from: Austria Proposed new tax regime targets real estate in Sweden Sweden plans to introduce new rules on the taxation of commercial real estate that may complicate tax credits for foreign taxpayers and potentially result in double taxation. Richard Hedin Thyr, tax partner, and Husse... April 26 2017
This content is from: Global Planning it safe: Less risk and more substance Tax planning is adapting to reflect a more transparent and technological world, bringing with it a change in attitudes and new challenges for taxpayers. The decisions made now should not be underestimated as they coul... April 26 2017
This content is from: Sponsored Egypt ratifies its DTA with Kuwait The Egyptian President Abdel Fatah El Sisi issued Presidential Decree No. 155 of 2016 on February 23 2017, ratifying the double tax treaty concluded between Egypt and Kuwait on December 16 2014. By Ali Najm & Eurofast Egypt April 26 2017
This content is from: United Kingdom UK election could see tax bombshell hit businesses and investors The UK political parties have begun jostling for votes ahead of the June 8 snap general election and the battle has already moved to taxation. So what will UK politics mean for businesses and their tax affairs? By Anjana Haines April 26 2017
This content is from: Direct Tax Register now for International Tax Review’s 17th annual Global Transfer Pricing Forum ITR’s Global Transfer Pricing Forum is returning for its 17th year to New York on May 8-9. Join some of tax and TP’s biggest names for what is certain to be a highly informative two days of discussion. By Contributed April 24 2017
This content is from: United States Oxfam report: Large US multinationals stash billions offshore Oxfam claims that the 50 largest US companies, including global brands Alphabet (Google), Pfizer, Goldman Sachs, General Electric, Chevron, Wal-Mart, Walt Disney and Apple, stashed $1.6 trillion offshore in 2015 to av... By Anjana Haines April 12 2017
This content is from: United States Will a corporate tax cut attract MNEs to the US and Australia? Rio Tinto has called on Australia and the US to cut their corporate tax rates to become more attractive investment locations, and it seems that Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is listening. Will the US follow? By Amelia Schwanke April 12 2017
This content is from: United States Technology uses grow to tackle tax fraud across the sharing economy The sharing economy has offered numerous opportunities to individuals and businesses to minimise their tax liabilities, but tax authorities are now using sophisticated software to target those avoiding tax via platfor... By Amelia Schwanke April 05 2017
This content is from: South Africa What will South Africa’s new finance minister mean for businesses? Malusi Gigaba’s appointment as the new South African finance minister has shaken the economic stability of the country within days of him taking office, but what could the minister’s long-term business and tax agenda ... By Anjana Haines April 05 2017
This content is from: Egypt Webinar: TP risks of structuring investments through Africa An increasing number of tax authorities in Africa are being equipped with tools to deal with transfer pricing issues, but who is helping the multinationals? By Anjana Haines April 03 2017