The UK-based big four spin-off firm has hired Marc Lien, who declared that most AI in professional services today is ‘cosmetic’
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
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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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Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed David Burton as a renewable energy tax partner to help global clients with finance and energy transactions.
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McCarthy Tétrault has hired Raj Juneja as an equity partner to its transactional and tax advisory practice in Toronto.
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Following US tax reform, Blackstone has decided to give up its complex partnership structure to reduce its tax compliance burden and make its stock more attractive to investors. However, it will likely cost the company more in taxes.
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As the benchmark rate nears its end, transfer pricing directors are rushing to revise inter-company loan agreements tied to LIBOR but they have little clarity on the way forward.
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Austria has proposed a new digital services tax (DST), motivated by a desire to level the playing field for domestic media companies, which it says it would not repeal even if the OECD reaches consensus on digital tax measures.
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Tax professionals are concerned about a rising tax burden from adjusting profit and loss (P&L) statements after regulators axe the London inter-bank offered rate (Libor), mainly from trying to re-negotiate legacy inter-company loan contracts.
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Transfer pricing controversy has become more frequent and complex following the OECD’s BEPS initiative. Deloitte’s Shaun Austin, Darcy Alamuddin and Jamie Bedford explore how companies can strategically reduce the associated risks.
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The firm has hired one tax partner in Glasgow and three in London, and relocated a further partner to London from Bury St Edmunds.
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Singapore has been agile in refining its support for companies investing in the acquisition, development, enhancement and exploitation of intellectual property rights, which is the key to innovation in the digitalised economy of the future.
