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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The UK parliament has voted to force some of the world’s most-used tax havens to set up registers of beneficial ownership. This will necessitate tax planning changes for many companies and individuals.
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Alvarez & Marsal, Taxand UK has appointed Marvin Rust managing director and European tax leader. He has joined the firm from FTI Consulting, where he served as head of European tax services for more than four years.
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The way tax planning is being done has been transformed for taxpayers and their advisers. Joe Stanley-Smith looks at how corporations across the EMEA region are restructuring to reduce the tax risks.
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The desire among companies to ensure their tax strategies align with their business objectives has not bypassed the Asia-Pacific region, but the task is not easy. Anjana Haines explores how creating a robust tax plan is costing sleepless nights for some tax directors.
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The OECD is seeking a global consensus to tax online companies like Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Amazon, but the European Commission (EC) wants a quick fix while negotiations for a global plan take place. How do these digital tax plans compare?
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Equity International and Goldman Sachs Group are investing more than $300 million in Argentine real estate, following President Mauricio Macri's overhaul of the country's tax and economic strategy.
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More non-residents will be eligible for safe harbour in China due to Circular 9 Multinationals indirectly investing into China should examine their restructuring options to take advantage of China's beneficial ownership tax treaty rules that could cut withholding tax rates on dividends, royalties and interest.
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US tax reform has raised new challenges for investors looking to manage their tax liabilities. Josh White looks at how the landmark reforms have influenced tax planning across the Americas.
