LED Taxand’s partner tells ITR about entrepreneurial inspirations, the importance of people skills, and what makes tax cool
Shiny new offices like Ryan’s in London Bridge aren’t just a cost – they signal that a firm is willing to align with its clients’ interests
Darren Graves will succeed Richard Houston, who is set to lead Deloitte EMEA; in other news, Morgan Lewis hired a three-partner tax team in New York
India also signed its first-ever bilateral APAs with France, Ireland, Indonesia and Sweden last year, the CBDT revealed
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Sponsored by VdAJoaquim Pedro Lampreia and Miguel Gonzalez Amado of Vieira de Almeida welcome the Portuguese Supreme Administrative Court’s clarification that a ‘pure’ holding company does not qualify for a stamp tax exemption on credit operations
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Sponsored by DLA Piper AustraliaUpdated build-to-rent tax concession proposals should encourage foreign investment, but the strict eligibility requirements will restrict the number of qualifying projects, say Jock McCormack and Eddie Ahn of DLA Piper Australia
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Sponsored by EY RomaniaMiruna Enache of EY Romania reports on the country’s bold introduction of a minimum turnover tax as its digital tax transformation continues apace, while the potential adoption of progressive taxation is still hotly debated
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Chile’s revamped GAAR marks a shift toward structural scrutiny, pushing MNEs to strengthen tax governance, economic substance and compliance strategies
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New reforms represent the most seismic shift in Canadian TP legislation since its enactment and a clear inflection point for MNEs, ITR has heard
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Spain did not transpose EU VAT rules for SMEs or works of art; in other news, an increased VAT threshold came into force in South Africa
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While the IBS incorporates taxable events previously covered by state and municipal taxes, its governance and operational logic represent a significant departure from the legacy model
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The new office on the fourth floor of 4 More London will span 14,230 square feet, with the potential to expand to the first and second floors
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MNEs now face a shift from modelling to execution as the side‑by‑side deal forces tax teams to upgrade systems, harmonise data, and prevent costly pillar two mismatches
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As recent surveys suggest a disconnect between AI adoption and employee engagement, the big four risk digging themselves into a strategic hole
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Almost three-quarters of surveyed tax professionals are concerned about inaccurate AI outputs; in other news, Dentons hired a partner from CMS to lead its Belgian tax team
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Long-running, high-value and complex enquiries are a significant reason for HM Revenue and Customs’s increased TP yield, experts suggest