India is signalling flexibility on expat taxation to attract foreign expertise, though employers will need to navigate disclosure, treaty and scope uncertainties
Brazil is trying to follow in the US’s footsteps and secure its own 'qualified side-by-side status', ITR understands
The surge in probes comes as the UK tax authority seeks to close a VAT gap of £11.4bn from last year, Pinsent Masons’ research has suggested
ITR’s survey data reveals widespread client disappointment with firms’ use of technology but our upcoming AI in Tax event offers advisers a chance to flip the script
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Sponsored by Tax PartnerStephanie Eichenberger and Victoria Riep of Tax Partner provide a guide to Switzerland’s securities transfer tax for domestic and foreign investors, explaining when it is triggered and how to mitigate unexpected tax consequences -
Sponsored by CuatrecasasAndré Areias and Raquel Santos Ferreira of Cuatrecasas scrutinise Portugal’s use of increased municipal property tax on vacant properties and question whether extreme rate multipliers and weak procedural safeguards can withstand constitutional scrutiny
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Sponsored by MFA Legal & TechSamuel Fernandes de Almeida and Ana Rita Carvalho of MFA Legal & Tech explain how a Portuguese binding ruling fuels the emerging dispute with Spain over non-habitual tax residents
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Mazars, Marks Paneth, Travers Smith and Simpson Thacher were among the firms who appointed new members to their tax practice over the past few months.
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The principle of diversity is well accepted on boards and across entire organisations, but what about diversity within teams? Sandy Markwick, head of the Tax Director Network at Winmark, asked whether a tax team can be more effective through diversity.
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The London interbank offer rate (LIBOR) will end in 2021. Sam Sim, senior advisor at the Vienna University of Economics and Business, and James Yeo, CFA, explain the transfer pricing (TP) implications of this transition across Asia.
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Udo Abarikwu, group transfer pricing manager at Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, looks at how Nigeria’s first TP case will impact future judgments and audits.
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David Watkins and Daljit Kaur of Deloitte consider some of the potential impacts of the OECD’s work relating to tax challenges arising from the digitalisation of the economy in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Daniel Hassell, secretary of revenue, and Kevin Milligan, special advisor to the deputy secretary for taxation, at the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue share their four decades of experience and predict the future of US state tax compliance.
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The GCC has made tax reform the key to its plans for a post-oil future. Here, Mohamed Faycal Charfeddine, group head of tax at the Aujan Group, assesses the rollout of excise tax.
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Gbenga Oyebode Falana, tax consultant and former head of tax at Cadbury’s in Nigeria, explains why the government must reform VAT administration and introduce e-filing to create efficiencies in the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).
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To finance the war against COVID-19, an exceptional ‘war tax’ imposed on digital corporations, as well as billionaires and their charitable foundations, could bring as much as $250 billion into public treasuries.
