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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Implementing digital tax compliance tools are inevitable for corporations as real-time tax reporting gains momentum. But using cloud reporting may expose some tax teams to data risks.
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Sophie Brown has been appointed head of transfer pricing for Deloitte UK in London.
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Andersen Tax & Legal has announced a new presence in the Mexican city of Monterrey.
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A new trade union report slams McDonald’s for setting up a new corporate structure with companies in the UK, Delaware and the Caribbean and claims the company’s intention is to escape tax scrutiny in the EU.
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Paul Beausang, former head of real estate at Morgan Lewis & Bockius, is now partner and head of real estate tax at Eversheds Sutherland in the UK.
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Although the 2017 US Tax Cuts and Job Act (TCJA) aimed to cut taxes for all Americans, individual US shareholders of controlled foreign corporations (CFCs) living outside the US (expats) are being discriminated against under the repatriation and GILTI tax regimes. Monte Silver of Silver & Co in Israel explains why the likes of Google and Apple are getting a good deal.
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New Zealand Finance Minister Grant Robertson refrained from proposing many corporate tax proposals in his 2018 budget, leaving the tough measures against MNEs to the BEPS bill.
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A new decree replaces Italy’s previously established hierarchy of transfer pricing methods, and aligns the country further with the OECD's guidelines. TP Week’s correspondents in Italy, Antonella Della Rovere and Federico Vincenti of Crowe Valente/Valente Associati GEB Partners, explain the new provisions.
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Europe’s leading tax firms dominated this year’s European Tax Awards through innovation and outstanding tax controversy management.