US and Turkey compromise again on DST, new rules in Belarus on e-services VAT, Malta forced to charge VAT on buying and selling of securities, and more
Not raising the threshold even higher has been branded a missed opportunity, while the extension of ‘full expensing’ tax breaks for businesses has been welcomed
Polish company wins European ruling over employee’s VAT fraud, Malaysia increases service tax, mandatory electronic invoicing comes to Belgium and more
The global accounting network reached overall revenues of $5.2 billion, while Simpson Thacher hired a tax disputes expert in London
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Sponsored by GNV ConsultingBenjamin P Simatupang, Dwipa Abimanyu Dewantara, and Fajar Ramadhani of GNV Consulting highlight updated regulations and mandatory implementation of the Customs-Excise Information System and Automation 4.0 as Indonesia rings the changes
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Sponsored by Ritch MuellerJuan José Paullada Eguirao and Gabriel Márquez García of Ritch Mueller explain the consequences of a foreign entity being deemed to have created a permanent establishment, and how to negate that risk
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Sponsored by Spanish VAT ServicesFernando Matesanz of Spanish VAT Services welcomes a clear decision on how to categorise vouchers as the VAT treatment of such promotional schemes becomes ever more complex
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Sponsored by GNV ConsultingEndy Arya Yoga and Welly Armantha Napitupulu of GNV Consulting summarise recent updates in Indonesia’s tax system, including new debt-related guidelines in the customs and excise sectors and import policy changes
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Sponsored by MachadoGabriel Caldiron Rezende of Machado Associados discusses a highly questionable manoeuvre by the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service to boost tax collection, despite a decision by the Federal Supreme Court
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Sponsored by CuatrecasasAndré Areias and Liliana Piedade of Cuatrecasas report on a preliminary ruling request by the Portuguese Arbitral Court and consider the decision’s expected impact on taxpayers
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Sponsored by Gatti Pavesi Bianchi LudoviciA case involving registration tax applied to a real estate contribution highlights the Italian tax framework’s inconsistency with the principles under a European directive, say Paolo Ludovici and Andrea Iannaccone of Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici
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Sponsored by MachadoGabriel Caldiron Rezende of Machado Associados comments on a bill of law presented by the Brazilian Congress that outlines a recently created ‘sin tax’ on goods and services considered harmful to health or the environment
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Sponsored by DeloitteGregory Verpoorten and Rogier Vanhorick of Deloitte explain three key lessons for tax leaders as real-time indirect tax compliance moves ever closer and compliance requirements become even more complex
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Sponsored by GNV ConsultingJeklira Tampubolon and Julius Wahyu Daryono of GNV Consulting Services report on fresh VAT incentives designed to stimulate investment in the housing sector, and several regulations that are intended to boost electric vehicle adoption
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Sponsored by Vieira de AlmeidaJoaquim Pedro Lampreia and Carolina Telles Ferreira of Vieira de Almeida explain that Portugal’s tardiness in transposing the EU’s directive on administrative cooperation leaves online platform operators facing penalties through no fault of their own
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Sponsored by Lakshmikumaran & SridharanIn the first article of a two-part series on goods and services tax litigation in India, Raghavan Ramabadran, Charulatha Rajaji, and Raghav Rajeev of Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan consider the requirements concerning pre-assessment proceedings
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Sponsored by Spanish VAT ServicesFernando Matesanz of Spanish VAT Services provides an update on the latest developments as Spain maintains its slow but steady progress towards the digitalisation of the invoicing function
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Sponsored by EY LondonJoin ITR and EY at 10am GMT (11am CET) on March 14 2024 to hear insights about how to negotiate the increasingly complex landscape of global e-invoicing and streamline compliance
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Sponsored by Spanish VAT ServicesFernando Matesanz of Spanish VAT Services explores the implications of an important decision on whether the remuneration of a member of a board of directors is subject to VAT
The New York-based firm has now appointed eight former big four professionals since December, while PwC Canada has acquired a property tax and valuation division
Hywell Ball’s term has been renewed despite him being older than the firm’s mandatory retirement age, while the OECD claims its global minimum tax could raise $192bn
The agency has drawn criticism over an alleged ‘shoot first, ask questions later’ approach
The move is the first major change in Brazil’s VAT system since the end of military dictatorship, local tax specialists told ITR
The outcome sets a legal precedent for EU countries’ anti-abuse rules, while KPMG considers merging its Swiss and UK accounting arms
Mexico is advised to eliminate its zero-rating for VAT, Hong Kong cuts stamp duty, road tax rates fall across the OECD and G20, and more
The new rate is a blow to Samsung, while two law firms have made significant tax hires into their respective Washington DC offices
The ‘big four’ accountancy firm selects Americas financial services head Janet Truncale, while rival KPMG slashes bonuses for its UK deals team
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EU VAT law and central procurement: advantages and challenges
Erik Stessens looks at the implications of EU VAT cases for central procurement functions at multinational companies. -
Opinion: The FairTax Act is doomed by design
The proposal might offer a simpler alternative to the complex US corporate tax system, but a national sales tax is still a dead end in American politics. -
How to decouple VAT compliance from business systems for a modern strategy
MNEs need digital solutions that can handle cross-border compliance and the demands of the supply chain. Christiaan Van Der Valk, vice president for strategy and regulatory at Sovos, discusses how to approach this. -
More UK businesses ready software solutions for Making Tax Digital
Prashant Ganti, head of products in tax, accounting and payroll at Zoho Corporation, explains the long-term benefits of cloud accounting software and what MTD developments businesses should be preparing to face. -
Why CTCs will be the lynchpin of the VAT landscape in years to come
Christiaan Van Der Valk, vice president for strategy and regulatory at Sovos, explains how UK businesses can prepare for more digitised VAT collections as more countries adopt continuous transaction controls (CTCs) to plug VAT gaps.
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The winners of the ITR Asia-Pacific Tax Awards 2023 have been announced!
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