February 2005

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Tax's 2005 crystal ball

Bush sets up panel on federal tax reform

Tax reform on the way

Budget law extends tax rate reduction

Tax reform creates definition of business profits

New rules on tax treatment of foreign entities

Refunds for withholding tax on dividends

Value-added tax discussion underway

Binding tax rulings enter into force

Court decisions are critical to international tax

Free-trade zone eliminates customs duty on intra-Arab trade

Lords clarify law on taxing statutes

IRS proposes to include foreign mergers in A reorganizations

IRS creates advance ruling programme for permanent establishments

Boutique firm expands with big-four hires

PricewaterhouseCoopers loses transfer pricing specialist

Nand Singh Gandhi joins Allen & Gledhill

KPMG hires Linklaters tax lawyer

Ernst & Young loses Italian tax partner

Baker & McKenzie announces Polish tax link

Transfer pricing specialist moves out of US Treasury

US boutique expands tax practice with big-four hires

Debevoise & Plimpton appoints new tax head

Deloitte finalizes South Korean merger

Gleiss Lutz tax team set up their own firm

India releases VAT plan

China to keep tax help for foreign companies

US regulators propose tighter rules for tax services

Commission set to move forward on business tax

US tax authorities release guidance on profit repatriation and manufacturing deduction

Who's worked on the biggest deals

The source of tax justice

New rules for transfer pricing disputes in Europe

End-of-year statement hints at corporate tax changes

Getting the tax of global business outsourcing right

Tax administration strives for fair play on transfer pricing

New tax rules govern securities lending

What Barclays Mercantile and Scottish Provident mean for you

Managing tax risk in Latin America

New measures to recover VAT related to fixed assets

Government reelection boosts tax reform hopes

Government plans law on notional interest deduction

Tax treaty with Spain clarified

Further relief for public company spin-offs

Amendment to EC Mergers Directive agreed

Tax authorities reject cross-border consolidation

Taxes on expatriate allowances and benefits

Budget adds to holding company appeal

EU settles withholding tax rates with San Marino

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