As recent surveys suggest a disconnect between AI adoption and employee engagement, the big four risk digging themselves into a strategic hole
Almost three-quarters of surveyed tax professionals are concerned about inaccurate AI outputs; in other news, Dentons hired a partner from CMS to lead its Belgian tax team
Long-running, high-value and complex enquiries are a significant reason for HM Revenue and Customs’s increased TP yield, experts suggest
Landmark legal updates in India have led companies to prioritise specialised tax advisers over accountants, ITR has found
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Sponsored by CuatrecasasJosé Maria Cabral Sacadura and Vicente Pirrone of Cuatrecasas analyse the Sofina line of CJEU case law and assess when Portuguese withholding tax rules entitle foreign loss‑making companies to reimbursement -
Sponsored by Svalner Atlas AdvisorsPatrik Sedlar and William Berntö of Svalner Atlas Advisors draw on case law to question whether the Swedish Tax Agency’s stance on recharacterising intra‑group intangible property licensing arrangements conflicts with the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines
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Sponsored by SumersonNicolas Duboille and Mathis Rossignol of Sumerson explain how France’s new withholding tax mechanism reshapes access to treaty relief and creates significant cash-flow and compliance implications
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Ex-PwC Australia CEO Tom Seymour was asked for his views on adequately regulating the accounting industry following the firm’s tax leaks scandal
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PwC failed to act on “a number of red flags” that led the firm to suspect fraud
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New and controversial ethical tax rules will not require advisers to disclose sensitive mental health information to clients, assistant treasurer Stephen Jones told ITR
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A higher corporate tax rate and more closely aligned US tax rules with pillar two may be on the agenda, experts tell ITR
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The ‘big four’ rivals have reportedly benefitted from the fallout from PwC’s Evergrande audit; in other news, Canada published draft pillar two legislation
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Legal battles involving the IRS, HMRC and ATO feature as companies have been ordered to pay vast sums
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ITR’s data shows the ‘big four’ have lost partners at a greater rate than their law firm counterparts
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Tax bodies have taken umbrage with Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones’s assertion that extensive consultation took place over contentious ethical rules
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Pillar one’s efforts to reconcile clashing principles on allocating business profits may be admirable but the OECD’s project lacks a long-term vision, argues Leonard Wagenaar
