This content is from: Austria OECD invites taxpayer input on MAP Action 14 of the OECD’s BEPS Project aims to make dispute resolution mechanisms more effective. The Organisation is inviting taxpayers from seven more countries to discuss issues related to the mutual agreement proced... By Lena Angvik January 31 2017
This content is from: Germany Germany takes aim at banks over dividend tax loopholes Financial institutions may be subject to huge tax bills as a result of a global bank’s upcoming court case concerning dividend stripping and the pending decision of Germany’s states to reclaim revenues lost from simil... By Amelia Schwanke January 31 2017
This content is from: Global European Tax Awards 2017: Final week for submissions Companies and firms have one week left to enter for the European Tax Awards 2017. By Anjana Haines January 30 2017
This content is from: Global Final days to vote for the top tax transactional and tax planning firms Two forthcoming issues of International Tax Review will include surveys of the leading tax transactional (March) and tax planning firms (May) around the world. This is your opportunity to vote. By Anjana Haines January 26 2017
This content is from: Global M&A considerations for 2017: Don’t let tax derail the deal Tax considerations will never make a deal, but they certainly can break a deal. Laurence Field, a senior tax and corporate business partner at national audit, tax and advisory firm Crowe Clark Whitehill, reflects on t... January 25 2017
This content is from: Global The Brockman brief: Leadership attributes: developing relationships Tax professionals from all areas of the tax sphere need to move outside their comforts zone to grasp the opportunities available and boost skills. Keith Brockman highlights the need for internal and external networkin... January 25 2017
This content is from: Austria General VAT reverse charge: The view from Central Europe Austria, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia are seen as the key supporters of the European Commission’s generalised reverse charge mechanism (GRCM), but not all industries or multinationals in these co... By Joe Stanley-Smith January 17 2017
This content is from: Germany Vorwerk Group hires new TP manager Carsten Bonnerup has joined Germany-based corporate group Vorwerk Group as a senior transfer pricing (TP) manager. By Lena Angvik January 10 2017
This content is from: Austria No more secret tax rulings in the EU? The European Union’s new transparency rules for tax rulings have entered into force, but will it really be the end of secret or controversial tax rulings? By Anjana Haines January 10 2017
This content is from: Austria EU to take ‘nuclear option’ on VAT fraud and allow reverse charge systems The European Commission (EC) plans to take drastic action to tackle the €50 billion ($53 billion) in annual EU cross-border VAT fraud by allowing member states to deviate from the VAT Directive. By Joe Stanley-Smith January 06 2017
