Brazil’s bid to seek US-style exemptions from pillar two is ‘highly advantageous’ for multinationals, ITR has also heard
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
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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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One tax director at a European pharmaceutical company talks to ITR about the strengths of advance pricing agreements (APAs) in an uncertain transfer pricing environment, where tax audits and disputes are increasingly common.
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The Office for Tax Simplification (OTS) wants to see the tax rules governing companies like Uber be simplified to fit the whole taxi industry, as well as further reforms to tax reliefs and the VAT regime.
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The US Tax Court will decide whether Facebook owes more than $9 billion to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in a landmark case. This would hit the company’s cash reserves hard.
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Businesses are struggling to manage indirect tax compliance in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region as countries take different approaches to increasing reporting requirements and modernising their processes.
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Singapore’s Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat has announced short-term corporate tax rebates, along with a host of other measures for businesses, the GST and environment, as well as measures to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus.
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We are pleased to announce the official launch of World Tax and World TP 2021 and an introductory webinar.
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In this month's round-up of changes, we feature new partners joining firms across the world, including Blake, Cassels & Graydon, King & Spalding, Baker McKenzie, Vertex and many more.
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The OECD’s pillar one and pillar two tax initiatives represent the opening act into the future international tax landscape, writes Keith Brockman.
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The OECD’s Global Forum plays a vital part in achieving international tax transparency. Here, Global Forum Head Zayda Manatta, Radhanath Housden, head of the AEOI Unit, and Adrian Wardzynski, policy advisor, outline the successes of the past decade and what to expect in the next 10 years.
