This content is from: Albania European Tax Awards 2018 – Shortlist The nominees have been revealed for International Tax Review and TP Week’s European Tax Awards. By Anjana Haines March 26 2018
This content is from: European Union The OECD’s long road to a 2020 consensus on digital tax The OECD plans to achieve an international consensus by 2020 on taxing the digital economy, but this ambitious timeline is unrealistic, say experts. The OECD’s David Bradbury defends the organisation’s approach in an ... By Josh White March 21 2018
This content is from: United States IRS Special: Running the risk Joe Stanley-Smith sits down with Tom Brandt, chief risk officer at the IRS, to discuss managing budget cuts, tax reform and the growing threat of cybersecurity. By Joe Stanley-Smith March 21 2018
This content is from: Sponsored ITR Women in Tax Forum: Celebrating excellence International Tax Review hosted its first Women in Tax Forum in New York on March 1. The event kick-started a month of celebrating the brilliant female minds in the sector, their take on some of the hottest tax matter... By Anjana Haines March 21 2018
This content is from: Sponsored Hong Kong: A summary of Hong Kong’s budget 2018 to 2019 By Curtis Ng & KPMG China & Lewis Lu March 21 2018
This content is from: United States IRS Special: Digging for data with Doug O’Donnell Doug O’Donnell, head of the large business and international (LB&I) department in the IRS, speaks to Joe Stanley-Smith about how he runs his large business and international department in the rapidly changing arenas o... By Joe Stanley-Smith March 21 2018
This content is from: United States Inside the Revenue Service: What does the IRS do with your data? The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is, in many ways, typical of tax authorities around the world – it’s not as well-resourced as it once was. It is being asked to do more with less, and it is turning to data analyt... By Joe Stanley-Smith March 21 2018
This content is from: Austria The Brockman brief: EU27-Trends to watch As the United Kingdom hastily prepares for its planned exit from the EU, thereby leaving EU27 Member States (EU27), interesting trends are starting to develop for this change. March 21 2018
This content is from: Sponsored China: Tax and regulatory reforms outlined as National People’s Congress meets By Khoonming Ho & KPMG China & Lewis Lu March 21 2018
This content is from: Sponsored Belarus makes a leap forward: legalises cryptocurrency and provides incentives for rela... On December 21 2017, the President of Belarus signed the Law on 'The Development of a Digital Economy' (Law). After its entry into force on March 22 2018, businesses based on blockchain technology will become legally ... By ITR Correspondent March 21 2018
This content is from: European Union Will the EU's MDRs mark the end of selling tax avoidance schemes? The EU’s Economic and Financial Affairs (ECOFIN) Council has unanimously agreed on tax avoidance disclosure rules for intermediaries. For those selling tax avoidance schemes, the move is a game-changer. Both in-house ... By Josh White March 20 2018
This content is from: Global Nominate the best tax controversy, indirect and female tax advisers for ITR's leaders g... ITR's research team has begun work on the Tax Controversy Leaders guide, Indirect Tax Leaders guide and Women in Tax Leaders guide. This is your chance to nominate the individuals who offer the best tax advice. By Joe Stanley-Smith March 19 2018
This content is from: United States Could robots reverse the race to the bottom? The rise of robotics promises to turn the world of work upside down and corporate tax may have to be raised to make up for the shortfall. This could force the ‘race to the bottom’ into reverse. By Josh White March 16 2018
This content is from: Australia ITR Asia Tax Awards 2018: Nominees announced The nominations for the 2018 ITR Asia Tax Awards have been announced. By Anjana Haines March 13 2018
This content is from: Direct Tax Q&A: Achim Pross on new OECD mandatory disclosure rules for CRS The OECD has released new rules requiring lawyers, financial advisers, accountants, banks and other service providers to let tax authorities know about any schemes that help clients avoid reporting under the common re... By Joe Stanley-Smith & Josh White March 09 2018
This content is from: Direct Tax Advisers concerned by new mandatory disclosure rules Advisory firms are unhappy with retroactive elements of the OECD's new mandatory disclosure rules (MDRs). Many believe the new rules will lead to a higher workload for tax authorities and advisers alike. By Josh White March 08 2018
This content is from: Italy Italy’s hung parliament spells uncertainty Tax incentives, including R&D investment perks, are at risk following a massive shift in power in Italy’s general election, which took place on Sunday, March 4. By Josh White March 05 2018
This content is from: United States New anti-avoidance and information sharing measures in Canadian budget Canada’s new budget bears little reaction to the US tax reform, but multinational companies should brace for some newly announced anti-avoidance rules and impending international information exchange. By Joe Stanley-Smith March 02 2018