The EU agreed new cooperative and investigative measures to tackle VAT fraud, while Hungary faced legal action and Lavez Coutinho expanded its indirect tax team
The arrival of a team from Brazilian rival Costa Tavares Paes Advogados brings SiqueiraCastro’s tax headcount to seven partners and 30 associates
CSR initiatives can sometimes venture into virtue signalling, but Ryan’s tax literacy event for schoolchildren was a genuine and necessary endeavour
Grant Thornton advanced plans to integrate its Australian firm into its US arm, as tax developments spanned law firm hires, aviation levies and digital services taxes
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Sponsored by GNV ConsultingAhdianto and Julius Wahyu of GNV Consulting discuss income tax, VAT and general tax provisions in relation to supporting ‘ease of doing business’. -
Sponsored by HLB ThailandPaul Ashburn and Duangnetr Sarachai of HLB Thailand discuss the amendments to the Thai Revenue Code that introduces VAT on foreign e-services, effective from September 1 2021.
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Sponsored by EY in GreeceDimitris Menexis of EY Greece discusses the new changes to equity-based compensation (shares) provided to employees in Greece.
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A new focus on early intervention and increased AI use is transforming how tax authorities are approaching TP audits, though capacity-constrained jurisdictions risk falling behind
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The French administration has used AI to detect undeclared swimming pools and verandas but always includes a human in the loop, the AI in Tax Forum heard
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The UK tax authority’s deputy director of large business also reassured taxpayers that HMRC will not ‘nitpick’ returns
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Sucafina’s tax chief was speaking at the ITR Pillar 2 Forum in London alongside experts from HMRC and other organisations
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India’s Supreme Court rattled cross‑border structuring with its Tiger Global ruling. Subsequent rule changes narrowed the impact, but significant risks around GAAR, substance and treaty access persist
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The UK-based big four spin-off firm has hired Marc Lien, who declared that most AI in professional services today is ‘cosmetic’
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Projected revenue losses and exemption requests are harming the project’s capability and viability
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HMRC secured lengthy prison sentences in a major payroll VAT fraud case, while law firms announced tax promotions and hires
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Significant changes include an update to profit markers and an alteration to how an ‘inbound distributor’ is defined
