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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UK proposals to separate tax and audit functions within the Big 4 accounting firms will not make a difference to the market or the way businesses choose their advisers, a tax director at a major fintech company has told International Tax Review.
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The OECD and the European Commission recently released papers on the taxation of the digital economy, reflecting the political desire in some countries for measures to address perceived tax imbalances. Alison Lobb and Jamie Bedford of Deloitte UK take a closer look at both proposals.
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Vertex has promoted Bernadette Pinamont to vice president of tax research.
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Dentons has appointed James Meakin as a partner in the firm’s corporate tax practice in London. He joins the practice from Charles Russell Speechlys, where he worked for five years.
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Andersen Global has consolidated its presence in Uruguay by adding Fischer & Schickendantz as a full member firm.
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Some of Australia’s biggest nursing homes have come under fire in a new report for allegedly shifting profits offshore. The Australian Treasury is strengthening thin capitalisation laws to tackle tax avoidance through stapled structures, a common profit-shifting tactic.
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As the trial nears its end, Coca-Cola is confident of its chances of winning the 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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Andersen Tax has signed a collaborative agreement with Picón & Asociados as part of its expansion across Latin America.
