December 2005 / January 2006

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Local firms gain market share in Latin America

Chancellor grabs more tax from North Sea

How Spanish law could be discriminating against EU shareholders

Authorities scrap lump-sum expense deductions

Court considers reasonable measures to avoid withholding tax on bond issues

Why foreign control groups can deduct excess employee compensation

Ernst & Young adds three tax partners in London

NERA opens transfer pricing office in Paris

Chiltern hires investigations chief

Clarissa Potter in new role at Chief Counsel's office

Jefferson Wells appoints UK tax director

Paul, Hastings announces new US tax partner

Vodafone gets new head of tax

CHSH opens office in Bucharest

Treasury strengthens tax ranks

Former Cisco tax man joins Liquid Engines as adviser

Branco Consultores

Goodrich, Riquelme y Asociados

Tron y Natera, S.C.

Ulhoa Canto, Rezende e Guerra

Ernst & Young

Baker & McKenzie

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Hoet Pelaez Castillo & Duque

Why Indian transfer pricing rules are lacking

Tax probe causes bank director's resignation

Hungary cuts taxes to increase competitiveness

Canadian minister promises corporate tax relief

China proposes business tax reduction for banks

NZ and Australia update tax agreement

Six-month extensions made simpler for US taxpayers

Indian government grants tax relief to airlines

Greek Ministry of Finance proposes cost plus method

US Chamber supports Irish rate

India to get national tax tribunal

Germany scraps tax loopholes worth €2 billion

OECD makes progress on tax information

Transfer pricing is priority tax issue for tax executives globally

Japanese Tax Commission presents reform plans

New UK tax initiatives aim for dialogue with boardroom

Marks & Spencer wins split decision from European Court

Congress clears tax cut reconciliation Bills

Who's worked on the biggest deals

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Supreme Court provides guidance on general anti-avoidance rule

Taxpayer wins Supreme Court verdict over due diligence reports

Thin capitalization rules to get tougher in France

Outsourcing providers need efficient tax structures to prosper

Taxpayers should take notice of new EU company structure

New rules on capital gains tax for non-residents

Unavailability condition abolished for notional-interest deduction

Changes to the Municipal Income Law

Unification of the corporate tax code deferred

The ECJ's tax caseload overflows

Tax authorities issue thin-capitalization certification form

The application of tax treaties in GCC low-tax jurisdictions

Decree announces tax incentive for productive investments

End in sight for dividend withholding tax

New government proposes loss carry forwards changes

Investment requires careful tax planning

Legislation changes tax resident rules

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