The EU agreed new cooperative and investigative measures to tackle VAT fraud, while Hungary faced legal action and Lavez Coutinho expanded its indirect tax team
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
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In the run up to the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in October 2017, at which far-reaching changes in the make-up of the top leadership of the Communist Party are anticipated, a series of new investment promotion and economic reform measures were outlined in July and August 2017.
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The draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (DTLAB), released for comment on July 19 2017, contains a proposal to include a new section in the Income Tax Act to address structures that, in the view of the South African Revenue Service (SARS), are aimed at avoiding dividends tax on distributions made to foreign shareholders by local companies.
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A stash of cash is becoming vital to deal with the cost of tax litigation UK FTSE 100 companies are putting more money aside than ever before to deal with the cost of tax litigation, according to new figures.
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The EU is looking at how to tax the profits of digital companies The European Commission (EC) will set out a "strong and ambitious" vision on how to tax the digital economy in early 2018, targeting companies such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Apple.
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Facebook and Microsoft have been forced to change their operating structures in Australia to avoid being caught by tough tax avoidance laws, but could simply amending tax rates and incentivising R&D investment change corporate behaviours voluntarily?
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Sovos has appointed Fritz McCormick as general manager to lead the enterprise sales tax business for Sovos North America.
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The first common reporting standard (CRS) will begin on September 30, but loopholes in the regime that allow bank accounts to remain hidden risk its effectiveness.
