This content is from: Sponsored Best practices on corporate investigations in an interconnected world Kareena Teh and Catherine Wong of EY assess how corporate protocols to conduct effective internal investigations must be flexible and consider different laws, regulations and enforcement requirements. By Catherine Wong & EY Asia-Pacific & Kareena Teh June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored Family enterprises: Riding the waves of globalisation and digitalisation Desmond Teo of EY highlights six key trends that family enterprises and entrepreneurs must consider as they grow their businesses in the increasingly globalised and digitalised world. By Desmond Teo & EY Asia-Pacific June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored Lessons learnt from COVID-19: Building a resilient finance function Vaida Lapinskiene of EY discusses how circumstances are forcing businesses to transform their finance function to manage the challenges brought by the coronavirus pandemic. By EY Asia-Pacific & Vaida Lapinskiene June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored How to protect your workforce, operations and values during COVID-19 Darren Gibson of EY explores five themes that all organisations facing challenges from COVID-19 must manage to defend their human resources. By Darren Gibson & EY Asia-Pacific June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored TP adjustments and customs duties in a post-COVID-19 environment Adrian Ball of EY looks at how customs authorities and companies are addressing the issue of end-of-year transfer pricing (TP) adjustments, and how companies should address this with customs authorities across the Asi... By Adrian Ball & EY Asia-Pacific June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored Digitisation of tax authorities requires an intelligent tax function Albert Lee and Agnes Fok of EY explain how an intelligent tax function will help businesses manage the ever-increasing global tax reporting requirements and turn data into insights. By Agnes Fok & Albert Lee & EY Asia-Pacific June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored The quest for continuity amid disruption to tax policies in APAC Sim Siew Moon of EY presents an overview of how changes to the tax policy landscape have unfolded across the Asia-Pacific region (APAC) amid the coronavirus pandemic. By EY Asia-Pacific & Sim Siew Moon June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored Foreword: Reshaping the tax landscape to aid economic recovery The first edition of the EY Asia-Pacific guide comes timely as markets rebuild following a disruptive start to 2020. Asia-Pacific Tax Leader, Eng Ping Yeo, introduces the key themes that businesses must anticipate as ... By Eng Ping Yeo & EY Asia-Pacific June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored Is your tax function ready for transformation? In collaboration with EY, ITR brings you practical insight into how tax departments across the Asia-Pacific region are approaching the challenges that have come to the forefront during 2020. By Prin Shasiharan June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored US investment considerations amid global uncertainty Jeremy Litton, Brian Smith and Zachary Weinstein of EY evaluate how the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic and the evolving political scenario will affect US investments and what US tax matters companies need to co... By Brian Smith & EY Asia-Pacific & Jeremy Litton June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored How companies can prepare for the payroll of the future Marjukka Maki-Hokkonen of EY takes a look at how the payroll function for businesses will evolve in the era of increased globalisation and digitalisation. By EY Asia-Pacific & Marjukka Maki-Hokkonen June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored Five key trends: Managing VAT/GST evolution across Asia-Pacific Tracey Kuuskoski, Gavin Shanhun and Kevin Zhou of EY consider how the indirect tax landscape continues to evolve across the Asia-Pacific region (APAC), and look ahead for what to expect beyond 2020. By EY Asia-Pacific & Gavin Shanhun & Kevin Zhou & Tracey Kuuskoski June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored How COVID-19 will transform tax departments Paul Griffiths and Edvard Rinck of EY assess what the paradigms for multinational operating models in Asia may look like after the COVID-19 crisis and consider what this means for tax departments. By Edvard Rinck & EY Asia-Pacific & Paul Griffiths June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored Beyond COVID-19: Why agile tax operations are critical to recovery Jon Dobell of EY discusses how leaders need to significantly reshape their tax operations to ensure companies are fully fit for a post-COVID-19 recovery. By EY Asia-Pacific & Jon Dobell June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored The OECD presses on with BEPS 2.0 in today’s distressed times As the OECD takes on an updated schedule to deliver on its targets, Barbara Angus and Luis Coronado of EY lay out the latest developments and provide their views on what to expect next. By Barbara Angus & EY Asia-Pacific & Luis Coronado June 30 2020
This content is from: Sponsored How to better satisfy your cash needs during COVID-19 The business need for sufficient cash flow is exacerbated during a crisis. Jamie Munday of EY discusses how the need can be met by utilising new sources of cash and employing well-developed cash tax planning to maximi... By EY Asia-Pacific & Jamie Munday June 30 2020
This content is from: Global Crisis recovery tax incentives could lead to BEPS 3.0 As countries provide incentives to attract foreign investment, the OECD may have to readdress the BEPS framework in the post-COVID future. By Mattias Cruz Cano June 30 2020
This content is from: Global US businesses back 2020 timeframe for ‘reasonable’ digital tax solution US business groups reaffirmed their support for an OECD solution on how to tax the digital economy. This is despite the US government pausing talks and calling for the process to be delayed. By Danish Mehboob June 29 2020
This content is from: Global Asia Tax Awards 2020: Reactions Leading firms react to their nominations at the ITR Asia Tax Awards 2020. By Prin Shasiharan June 26 2020
This content is from: Direct Tax Countries clarify reporting after EU Council deferred DAC6 The UK is the latest country to defer reporting requirements under the EU’s mandatory disclosure regime after the EU Council agreed to defer reporting by six months, but not all countries are allowing a deferral. By Danish Mehboob June 25 2020
This content is from: Global Asia Tax Awards 2020: Shortlist announced The shortlist for the ITR Asia Tax Awards 2020 has been announced. By Prin Shasiharan June 25 2020
This content is from: Global Tax authorities more open to audit negotiation Some cash-strapped tax administrations are choosing to close audits and settle disputes instead of pursuing court battles, suggesting that collaboration will trump confrontation post-pandemic. By Mattias Cruz Cano June 24 2020
This content is from: Global ITR helps MNEs see the ‘bigger picture’ Multinational enterprises (MNEs) say that having access to ITR helps them be aware of tax news around the world, understand key trends, and feeds into decision-making. By Mattias Cruz Cano June 22 2020
This content is from: Global Tax economists double down on global tax multilateralism International Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation’s (ICRICT) Joseph Stiglitz has reemphasised the need for global tax reforms after the US pulled out of digital tax negotiations with the OECD. By Danish Mehboob June 19 2020
This content is from: Transfer Pricing Taxpayers fear CbCR data will fuel a rise in audits after COVID-19 Businesses are concerned that tax authorities will find a way to use data from submitted country-by-country reports to initiate more audits as governments try to boost tax revenue and pay back debts created by COVID-1... By Josh White June 17 2020
This content is from: United Kingdom MNEs surprised by UK’s rejection of Brexit extension Tax heads have been surprised by the UK government’s decision to reject an extension to Brexit negotiations amid the coronavirus crisis, although the country has deferred customs changes for six months. By Mattias Cruz Cano June 17 2020
This content is from: Global Constructive engagement is vital for mutual MNE and tax authority trust James Karanja, head of the Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB) Secretariat, tells ITR how multinational enterprises (MNEs) need to adapt as tax administrations gain auditing skills through TIWB initiatives. By Anjana Haines June 15 2020
This content is from: Global Changing structural racism: Starting at the bottom Companies need to work harder to ensure senior leadership and management in any business is more diverse, but the problem of racism in the tax sector needs to be dealt with at the points of university education and th... By Anjana Haines June 11 2020
This content is from: Transfer Pricing Tax insurance providers are expanding cover for transfer pricing risks Tax risk insurance providers are covering more transfer pricing matters as TP knowledge in the insurance industry improves and the rise of TP documentation such as country-by-country reporting (CbCR) makes TP easier t... By Josh White & Mattias Cruz Cano June 11 2020
This content is from: Global Tax sector is failing to address racism Anti-racist protests in the US and worldwide have brought attention to a global problem. Racism still exists in the tax sector and more needs to be done to tackle the issue. By Anjana Haines June 11 2020
This content is from: Global Indirect tax becomes more strategic during COVID-19 Indirect taxation and the teams responsible for it are becoming more important in supporting companies to manage cash flow and maximise tax relief opportunities to deal with the economic impact of COVID-19. By Mattias Cruz Cano June 10 2020
This content is from: Global James Karanja reflects on five years of Tax Inspectors Without Borders In this two-part interview, outgoing Head of the Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB) Secretariat James Karanja talks to ITR about what TIWB has achieved over the past five years, the impact of COVID-19 and how the o... By Anjana Haines June 08 2020
This content is from: Transfer Pricing MNEs fear 2020 comparables will make TP more difficult Transfer pricing specialists are worried that 2020 comparables will be more difficult to use in future arrangements than those from previous years, but this is just one of many TP challenges. By Josh White June 04 2020
This content is from: Global US launches investigation to attack DSTs The US has announced that it will begin an investigation into digital services taxes (DSTs) that have been adopted or are being considered, alluding to a more aggressive response to unilateral action. By Mattias Cruz Cano June 03 2020
This content is from: Global Cannabis could boost government tax revenue post-crisis As countries grapple with economies afflicted by COVID-19 and the consequent drop in tax revenues, the legalisation and taxation of recreational cannabis could provide a quick cash injection. By Mattias Cruz Cano June 03 2020
This content is from: United Kingdom UK will force online marketplaces to collect overseas sales VAT UK tax authority HMRC plans to shift tax collection onto online marketplaces from January 2021, increasing the administrative burden and forcing them to collect VAT on UK sales by overseas sellers. By Mattias Cruz Cano June 01 2020