This content is from: United States The irresistible rise of Andersen Tax Josh White speaks to Andersen Global Chairman and CEO Mark Vorsatz about the firm’s ambitions and the long shadow cast by its predecessor. By Josh White May 29 2018
This content is from: Sponsored New Chinese tax incentives for innovation and private pension provision Following on from the annual meeting of China's Parliament, the National People's Congress (NPC), in early March, the Chinese government has been implementing a string of tax reform measures, the most recent of which ... By Curtis Ng & KPMG China & Lewis Lu May 29 2018
This content is from: Chile Chilean IRS interpretation of Article 12 of Chilean double tax treaties Over the years, the Chilean IRS has issued a number of rulings on how to apply Article 12 (royalties) of double tax agreements (DTAs). These have been particularly in regard to the taxation over payments made from Chi... By Nicolas Foppiano & PwC Chile & Santiago López May 29 2018
This content is from: Sponsored New Zealand: Tax credit for research and development from April 2019 The New Zealand government has announced a non-refundable tax credit of 12.5% of eligible research and development (R&D) expenditure (R&D credit), from April 2019. By Brendan Brown & Matt Woolley & Russell McVeagh May 29 2018
This content is from: Australia ATO prepares for Australia’s low-value goods GST change Joe Stanley-Smith talks to Timothy Dyce, deputy commissioner of indirect tax at the Australian Tax Office (ATO), ahead of the imposition of goods and services tax (GST) on low-value goods from July 1. By Joe Stanley-Smith May 29 2018
This content is from: Australia Asia Tax Awards 2018 Firms, individuals and companies across the Asia-Pacific region shared prizes at the Asia Tax Awards in Singapore on May 3 2018. By Anjana Haines May 29 2018
This content is from: Sponsored IRS issues APA statistics for 2017 Mark Martin and Cameron Taheri of KPMG take a closer look at the IRS's APA statistics for 2017. By Cameron Taheri & KPMG US & Mark Martin May 29 2018
This content is from: United States Big data will make or break use of the cloud for tax reporting Implementing digital tax compliance tools are inevitable for corporations as real-time tax reporting gains momentum. But using cloud reporting may expose some tax teams to data risks. By Josh White May 24 2018
This content is from: Malaysia Malaysia scrapping GST is bad news for tax departments, as are potential replacements Companies must prepare for another rise in tax compliance costs with Malaysia poised to abolish the goods and services tax (GST) after just three years. Analysts warn that tax directors may have to also reassess their... By Josh White May 24 2018
This content is from: Brazil Brazilian Superior Court of Justice defines concept of inputs for PIS and COFINS purposes A decision rendered by the Superior Court of Justice in favour of the taxpayers determines the concept of inputs for calculating and booking PIS and Cofins credits. By Carolina Romanini Miguel & Machado May 23 2018
This content is from: Australia New Zealand to require foreign sellers of low-value goods to register for GST The New Zealand government has released proposals that would require certain foreign sellers, online marketplaces and re-deliverers of goods to register for, collect and return GST on items delivered to a New Zealand ... By Brendan Brown & Matt Woolley & Russell McVeagh May 17 2018
This content is from: European Union Netflix ‘disappointed’ with EU country of origin state aid ruling Netflix has told International Tax Review that it is "disappointed" with the EU General Court's ruling in the German state aid case concerning the country of origin principle. The company said the judgment leaves serv... By Josh White May 17 2018
This content is from: Uruguay Amendments to Uruguay’s Free Zones Act Uruguay’s parliament has amended several provisions of the Free Zones Act, impacting tax benefits. Guzmán Ramírez of Bergstein Abogados provides a summary of the main amendments introduced in such an act. By Contributed May 14 2018
This content is from: European Union Higher fixed establishment risk in Poland Recent tax rulings and judgments of administrative courts in Poland have provided new insight into the concept of fixed establishment in Poland. However, the tax authorities and courts often employ a taxpayer-unfriend... By ITR Correspondent May 02 2018
This content is from: European Union Germany’s new finance minister distances himself from EU digital turnover tax Germany’s new finance minister seems to have arced in terms of his political progression, starting out as a left-leaning gymnast in the 1980s and evolving into a mainstream politician whose views largely mirror those ... By Michael Scaturro May 02 2018