HMRC secured lengthy prison sentences in a major payroll VAT fraud case, while law firms announced tax promotions and hires
Significant changes include an update to profit markers and an alteration to how an ‘inbound distributor’ is defined
ITR sat down for a pre-event interview with Tim Zech, WTS Germany, and Jeff Soar, WTS UK, keynote speaker at next week’s ITR AI in Tax Forum 2026 in London
Brazil’s bid to seek US-style exemptions from pillar two is ‘highly advantageous’ for multinationals, ITR has also heard
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Sponsored by AvalaraGovernments’ unprecedented access to transactional data is creating new indirect tax challenges for multinationals. Alex Baulf of Avalara summarises key regional developments ahead of a webinar sharing his practice-based insights
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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
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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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The UK government’s draft finance bill, which includes the digital services tax (DST) legislation, has been put on hold following a vote for an early general election.
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The UK financial sector could face a financial transaction tax (FTT) among a raft of tax reforms if the Labour Party wins the upcoming snap general election.
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Antonella Della Rovere and Pietro Schipani of Crowe Valente/Valente Associati GEB Partners provide practical insights into the changes introduced by the new legislation.
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Tax directors and tax technologists agree on the value of the specific policy that managing data is the key to unlocking the potential of tax departments of the future.
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Foreign and domestic companies operating in Malaysia are seeking further guidance on central concepts of the digital services tax (DST).
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The head of tax at a European consumer goods company explains how they decided to use the profit split method after carefully weighing up the pros and cons of available transfer pricing methods.
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has secured changes to the withdrawal agreement, giving taxpayers greater clarity on VAT and customs. However, doubts persist over whether the UK will pass the deal into law.
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Long-term planning and boardroom discussions have been made increasingly difficult because of the limited guidance on the scope of incoming digital service taxes (DST), tax directors have told ITR.
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The UK could see a wave of corporate inversions if the opposition Labour Party wins the general election and implements its radical plan to redistribute share ownership.