As World Tax unveils its much-anticipated rankings for 2026, we focus on standout performances by PwC, KPMG and Deloitte across the Asia-Pacific region
The partnership model was looking antiquated even before the UK chancellor’s expected tax raid on LLPs was revealed. An additional tax burden may finally kill it off
The US’s GILTI regime will not be forced upon American multinationals in foreign jurisdictions, Bloomberg has reported; in other news, Ropes & Gray hired two tax partners from Linklaters
Overall revenues and average profit per partner also increased in the UK, the ‘big four’ firm revealed
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Sponsored by Dhruva AdvisorsAditya Hans, Ashish Jain, and Nilesh Chandak of Dhruva Advisors provide an update on India’s implementation of the OECD’s tax reforms after the Union Budget 2024–25 and consider the GloBE rules’ potential impact
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Sponsored by GNV ConsultingCharles Setia Oetomo and Erviyanti Adam of GNV Consulting report that 37 types of administrative tax services can now be accessed using various ID numbers, and Indonesia has also updated several tax treaties
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Sponsored by DLA Piper AustraliaAdam Smith of DLA Piper Australia reviews a raft of proposed Australian tax law changes, including a widened scope of capital gains tax for foreign residents
Increasingly complex reporting requirements contributed towards the firm’s growth in tax, it said
If the US doesn't participate in pillar two then global consensus on the project can’t be a reality, tax academic René Matteotti also suggests
The UK tax agency has appointed six independent industry specialists to the panel
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MAP cases keep increasing, and cases closed aren’t keeping pace with the number started, the OECD’s Sriram Govind also told an ITR summit
Baker McKenzie advised two of the member firms involved, while several advisers provided transaction counsel to US-based Grant Thornton Advisors
CIT base narrowing measures remain more prevalent than increased CIT rates, the report also highlighted
There was a ‘deeply embedded culture within PwC that routinely disregarded formal confidentiality obligations,’ the chairman of Australia’s Tax Practitioners Board said
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Awards
The ‘big four’ firm scooped over 60 honours at a lively ceremony held at The Londoner hotel, including both EMEA and APAC Tax Advisory Firm of the Year
Awards
ITR is delighted to reveal the first shortlisted nominees for the Middle East Tax Awards
Awards
ITR is delighted to reveal all the shortlisted nominees for the 2025 Americas Tax Awards
Awards
ITR is delighted to reveal all the shortlisted nominees for the 2025 EMEA Tax Awards