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Time to start US tax reform

Tax scheme designed to make Melbourne world R&D capital

Costa Rica: Costa Rica proposes tax reform and moves toward OECD white list

India: OECD questions India over its tax treaty with Mauritius

China disregards documentation rules

OECD analyses TP simplification measures

Latvia: Taxpayers must supply TP information within one month

Transocean caught up in Norway’s biggest ever tax scandal

UK: BAA loses out in VAT claim after acquisition

Bödecker Ernst & Partner opens in Düsseldorf

Bonelli promotes two

McGrigors hires new directors

Busy times for PwC in the US

Leadership restructure at BMR

DLA Piper continues to expand

Weil Gotshal & Manges adds funds tax partner

Stibbe further expands new Luxembourg office

Baker & McKenzie gain tax disputes and TP partner

KPMG names new US TP leader

IRS transfer pricing director named

New KPMG financial services transfer pricing and indirect tax team

Colonel sheds light on Italian tax police

Indirect tax in the dock

Europe's common tax base

The long and winding road to a common tax base

CCCTB: the view from the member states

It is transfer pricing but not as we know it

Why the US needs to pay attention to the CCCTB

How the Commission sees the CCCTB

France goes after local level profits and local expenses

Russia enhances opportunities for investors

Beware of China’s tax anti-avoidance stance

Proposed amendments to Corporate Income Tax Act

Amendments to Italian real estate investment rules

Norway’s exit tax and cross-border mergers challenged

Albania: Draft bill on Profit Tax Law suspended

Australia: Reportable Tax Position Schedule

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Capital gains taxation from financial instruments

Brazil: New regulation on Brazilian thin capitalisation rules

Bulgaria: Protection of holders of IP rights strengthened

Canada: New compliance obligations for payments to non-residents

Chile: Introducing new stock market MILA

Cyprus: Treaty ratified with Slovenia

EU: CCCTB directive status update and next steps

Finland: Ruling on taxation of board member compensation

France: Risk of double taxation on intra-group asset disposals come under focus

Germany: Wind farm depreciation

India: Taxability of data processing payments

Indonesia: Application of income assignment principles

Ireland: Ireland improves its R&D tax credit regime

FYR Macedonia: Amendments to Property Tax Law

Mexico: Mexico and Peru sign new tax treaty

Montenegro: Capital gains taxation in Montenegro

Romania: Service expenses deductibility: restrictions and solutions

Russia: Revision of the R&D expense deductibility rules in Russia

Serbia: New incentives in Serbia

South Africa: Draft tax law released

Spain: The secondary adjustment: a controversial institution

Spain: Anti-abuse rules must respect aim and tax treaty provisions

Ukraine: Tax reform is once again underway

US Inbound: Final anti-inversion regulations may revive business activity safe harbour

US Outbound: IRS announces selection of transfer pricing director

Vietnam: Has the abolition of freight tax simplified the taxation of shipping activities?

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