With a stark divergence between MNEs that prepared early and those rushing to catch up, advisers must remain agile with all manner of compliance risks
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
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DLA Piper has launched a tax practice in Johannesburg, South Africa, with the appointment of Andrew Lewis as the office’s tax director.
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WTS Global has appointed Wim Wuyts as chief executive officer in the newly created role to help grow the firm internationally.
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Shona Duncan has been appointed as a senior tax manager to oversee Hall Morrice’s tax and payroll teams.
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US President Donald Trump has warned Congress not to disappoint him as they prepare to debate his tax reform plans that he believes offer a “once in a generation” opportunity for change. But the proposals face big hurdles.
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday delivered a new round of promises of a “pro-growth, pro-jobs and pro-American” tax reform, including a 15% corporate tax rate. However, sceptics say his proposals do not match the rhetoric, and that they may be impossible to implement all at once.
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Vietnam plans to hike its VAT rate for the first time since the tax was introduced, bring in thin capitalisation rules and introduce a sugar tax. The changes will require a number of actions by businesses and some may also suffer long-term consequences.
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A new mechanism of monitoring the registration of VAT vouchers has been launched in Ukraine to counteract VAT fraud by suspending the registration of risky VAT vouchers.
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Deloitte has promoted David Shanahan to partner in its tax practice in Ireland after 15 years with the firm.
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The seventh edition of the Tax Controversy Leaders guide has been released, with more than 300 new names and seven additional countries this year.
