Grant Thornton advanced plans to integrate its Australian firm into its US arm, as tax developments spanned law firm hires, aviation levies and digital services taxes
A new focus on early intervention and increased AI use is transforming how tax authorities are approaching TP audits, though capacity-constrained jurisdictions risk falling behind
The French administration has used AI to detect undeclared swimming pools and verandas but always includes a human in the loop, the AI in Tax Forum heard
The UK tax authority’s deputy director of large business also reassured taxpayers that HMRC will not ‘nitpick’ returns
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Sponsored by DeloitteJess Williams, Jimmy Man, and Olivier Hody of Deloitte explain how tax can be elevated from a post-close support function to a value-realisation tool in M&A transactions through quick wins and longer-term actions
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Those investing into South African companies via Mauritius need to evaluate whether they can defend their structures against any future PPT related challenges that may arise.
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Joe Stanley-Smith talks to Timothy Dyce, deputy commissioner of indirect tax at the Australian Tax Office (ATO), ahead of the imposition of goods and services tax (GST) on low-value goods from July 1.
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Coca-Cola’s post-1987 foreign earnings and profits come to $42 billion As the trial nears its end, Coca-Cola is confident of its chances of winning its high-stakes case against the IRS, according to the company's 10k filing. The IRS is demanding $3.3 billion in back taxes, plus interest.
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Through General Resolution 4227, published in the Official Gazette on April 12 2018, the Argentine tax authorities established the long-awaited mechanism to withhold and remit the capital gains tax on transactions involving Argentine securities (i.e. shares, quotas, interest in a local mutual fund, central bank notes, sovereign bonds, etc.), when the seller is a non-resident of Argentina and no exemption prevails.
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At the beginning of this year, the Swiss social security administration digitised its social security application processes. The applicable legislation platform of Switzerland (ALPS) has replaced paper applications to establish the appropriate social security treatment of cross-border mobile employees. The introduction of ALPS is part of a project throughout the EU and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) to share information centrally – the electronic exchange of social security information (EESSI). The electronic exchange of data is stipulated in EU regulations and is mandatory for all member states as of July 1 2019.
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On March 29 2018, the Budget Measures Implementation Act (Act) was passed, whereby several of the 2018 budget proposed measures were implemented. At the core of the Act are various interesting fiscal measures and incentives for both businesses and households.
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The 2018 Canadian federal budget (budget 2018) was introduced on February 27 2018. A major theme of budget 2018 is the Canadian government's commitment to combating what it perceives to be aggressive international tax avoidance.
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Annika Lindström and Maria Andersson of KPMG discuss how BEPS Actions 8 to 10 are being interpreted in relation to transfer pricing (TP) in Sweden.
