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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Sponsored by Crowe Valente/Valente Associati GEB PartnersFederico Vincenti and Carola Valente Della Rovere of Valente Associati GEB Partners/Crowe examine a recent decision concerning the transfer pricing treatment of non-remunerated intra-group guarantees, focusing on economic substance, legal form, and group-level business justifications
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Sponsored by McCarthy TétraultThe key changes under Budget 2025 and the outlook for 2026 raise several areas of heightened focus for taxpayers, say Matthew Kraemer, Adam N Unick, and Justin Ng of McCarthy Tétrault
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Sponsored by Lakshmikumaran & SridharanThe Tiger Global Supreme Court ruling weakens the status of tax residency certificates under tax treaties and increases substance‑based scrutiny, say S Vasudevan, Bharathi Krishnaprasad, and Krishna Laasya V of Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan
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The European Commission and OECD are gathering views on how digital companies should be taxed to ensure they pay their fair share, but the lack of agreement among international players could create major problems.
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The UK government claims that its tax gap has shrunk, but the real term amounts show that it has actually grown. Can HMRC’s data be relied upon?
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Once an obscure science practiced by the Big Four, transfer pricing has become part of the mainstream tax job market as companies seek out TP expertise. Transfer pricing professionals are now asking what kind of skills they need to become a strategic partner in their business.
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International businesses trading cross-border should be more protected against tax authorities combatting VAT fraud by denying certain rights. Jan Sanders, an international VAT specialist who works as an indirect tax manager at RELX, draws this conclusion after the Dutch Supreme Court released its final judgment in the Italmoda case.
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HMRC believes taxpayers have underpaid £6 billion in taxes due to legal interpretation, which could be caused by uncertainty over new rules, advisers say.
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When evaluating energy projects in Mexico it is common for companies focused on commercial and business matters to persevere without analysing the tax and legal considerations. These pose risks to the project, company and its shareholders' internal rates of return.
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There are many tax practitioners willing to offer you advice on your next merger, acquisition or other deal, but how do you know which firm to choose?
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Despite the widespread perception of tax increases being inevitable, Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba avoided presenting any such changes in his mid-term budget.
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The European Commission (EC) has opened a state aid investigation into the UK’s tax laws, which it says exempt multinationals with certain types of subsidiaries in tax havens from controlled foreign company (CFC) rules.