Projected revenue losses and exemption requests are harming the project’s capability and viability
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
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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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The finance ministers of the G7 countries have agreed that a global minimum tax should be introduced to ensure companies like Facebook and Amazon pay ‘their fair share of tax’.
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The Spanish National Appellate Court (NAC) ruled on the selection of the point in the range of values of a sample obtained from a benchmarking analysis to justify the arm’s-length nature of intra-group prices.
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Tax policymakers are weighing up the strengths and weaknesses of the residual profit allocation by income (RPA-I) method in a bid to find a digital tax solution. This option would keep much of the TP system intact.
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Multinational businesses are simplifying structures to navigate the rules that target controlled foreign corporations (CFCs) and their shareholders. ITR asked those tax heads who have adopted this approach to share their business’s operational changes.
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Cryptocurrencies are still capturing the attention of investors, traders and enterprises around the globe, lauded for their potential as a radically transformative force on the existing financial playing field. However, legal systems are yet to catch up.
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The US has ramped up its opposition to France’s digital services tax (DST) by opening an investigation into it, but French senators have defiantly approved the so-called ‘GAFA’ tax anyway.
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Taxpayers are worried about tax certainty in Switzerland after the Federal Supreme Court ignored an advanced tax ruling in June. This could set a precedent for other cases.
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As the OECD tries to find a tax solution to the digital economy, the business community is thinking about what would work best out of the proposals on the table.
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Italy has recently implemented a new procedure to mitigate double taxation arising from foreign transfer pricing adjustments. Chiomenti’s Raul-Angelo Papotti, Paolo Giacometti and Andrea Alcara discuss the procedure, conditions and mandatory elements that must be addressed in order for an enterprise to seek an adjustment.
