The arrival of a team from Brazilian rival Costa Tavares Paes Advogados brings SiqueiraCastro’s tax headcount to seven partners and 30 associates
CSR initiatives can sometimes venture into virtue signalling, but Ryan’s tax literacy event for schoolchildren was a genuine and necessary endeavour
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
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The remuneration of executives is always an object of attention for the Federal Internal Revenue Service. Whenever there is a new remuneration policy introduced in the market, the Internal Revenue checks whether the adjustment is remuneratory in character, and whether such expense will be deductible by the company when ascertaining its actual profit.
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Houthoff, the independent law firm headquartered in the Netherlands, expects to double its tax team by the end of 2018, starting with the hiring of Paulus Merks as a partner in Amsterdam.
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Hogan Lovells has announced two promotions in its tax departments in London and New York.
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The Russian government is preparing to extend the so-called ‘Google tax’ as part of changes to its tax code after President Vladimir Putin signed off on the proposals in December 2017. The government has also announced several other changes.
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TP Week rounds up some of the most influential transfer pricing disputes from the past year, and explores how they could evolve this year or what repercussions they could have for similar cases.
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The US’s long-awaited tax reform has brought the country’s corporate tax rate down to 21% - below 2017’s OECD average rate of around 25%. Will this spark a new wave of tax competition?
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A Swedish court has ruled on timelines for information used in benchmarking searches in a case involving The Absolut Company, which produces Absolut Vodka. The court concluded, supported by the OECD TP Guidelines, that looking at data from years after the year under review would constitute hindsight and would not be accepted.
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In the EU case involving global pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has set precedent on the long-debated matter of how rebates should be treated for VAT purposes when they are provided to parties not operating in the same distribution chain. Jan Sanders, who has been professionally analysing the matter for several years, discusses the impact of the ruling, which is significant for drug makers, health insurers and governments throughout the whole EU.
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To celebrate a decade of TP Week reporting, we are sharing our selection of the top 10 most loved, most shocking and most read TP Week articles for each year between 2007 and 2017.
