Ian Halligan previously led Baker Tilly’s international tax services in the US
Exclusive ITR data emphasises that DEI does not affect in-house buying decisions – and it’s nothing to do with the US president
The firms made senior hires in Los Angeles and Cleveland respectively; in other news, South Korea reported an 11% rise in tax income, fuelled by a corporation tax boom
The ‘deeply flawed’ report is attempting to derail UN tax convention debates, the Tax Justice Network’s CEO said
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Sponsored by Crowe Valente/Valente Associati GEB PartnersFederico Vincenti and Carola Valente Della Rovere of Valente Associati GEB Partners/Crowe Valente examine the challenges and methodologies involved in determining arm’s-length prices for transactions involving intangible assets, addressing how to ensure compliance and mitigate tax risks
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Sponsored by VdAThe regime has modernised the taxation of employee equity, but several lingering shortcomings leave room for enhancement, say João Riscado Rapoula, Miguel Gonzalez Amado, and Ana Francisca Ribeiro of VdA
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Sponsored by PwC ChileSandra Benedetto and Paula Campusano of PwC Chile analyse recent Chilean Internal Revenue Service rulings that adopt a new methodology compared with the criteria set in previous administrative instructions
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Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in her 2021 budget that the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal will become faceless and the Authority for Advance Rulings will be replaced to expedite tax cases.
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The appointment of Janet Yellen to US Secretary of the Treasury has created global optimism that an international agreement on the digital tax framework may be possible this year.
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The racial justice movement led by the Black Lives Matter campaign reached new heights in the summer of 2020, drawing attention to systemic racism in the tax sector. Tax professionals hope for material change in 2021.
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The London inter-bank offered rate (Libor) is due to disappear at the end of 2021. This might not matter if Libor were not the key reference rate in capital markets.
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All of the winning up and coming stars in their countries and practice areas announced today
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The OECD's head of TP Stewart Brant talks to ITR about the team's work on pillar one in 2021 and a new knowledge-sharing initiative.
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US tariffs in retaliation to digital services taxes (DSTs), US-China tensions, and the difficulties created by Brexit made 2020 a tough year for trade and customs. With a new US President in power and new alliances forming among countries, things are set to be no less exciting in 2021.
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Tax professionals say Spain’s digital services tax (DST) lacks clarity on scope, places an unnecessarily high compliance burden on multinational enterprises (MNEs), and threatens the country’s economic competitiveness.
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Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen will likely restart US negotiations with the OECD and other countries on finalising a multilateral tax approach to the digital economy in the coming weeks.