Nouran Ibrahim and Mahmoud Ashraf of Saleh, Barsoum & Abdel Aziz – Grant Thornton Egypt say taxpayers required to submit transfer pricing documentation could avoid penalties by acting in response to a recently published law

Rabie Morsy and Karim Adel of Saleh, Barsoum & Abdel Aziz – Grant Thornton Egypt summarise three laws designed to facilitate the growth of SMEs and business as a whole through simplified tax procedures and incentives

Nouran Ibrahim and Karim Adel of Saleh, Barsoum & Abdel Aziz – Grant Thornton Egypt say mutual agreement procedures will have a vital role to play as the country modernises its tax infrastructure

Nanda Atsatalada and Endy Arya Yoga of GNV Consulting review Indonesia’s recent VAT and tax regulatory updates, covering insurance, construction, housing incentives, preliminary refunds, and regional tax reductions in hospitality and food services

Bharathi Krishnaprasad of Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan analyses an Indian Supreme Court decision that expands the concept of permanent establishment and raises fresh questions about taxable presence without physical operations

Benjamin P Simatupang and Welly Armantha Napitupulu of GNV Consulting review Indonesia’s latest tax updates, including new income tax rules for e-commerce, changes to crypto asset taxation, gold bar levies, and revised import policies

Fernando Matesanz of Spanish VAT Services explains how the Verifactu and Immediate Supply of Information invoicing systems fit into the EU’s VAT in the Digital Age reform

Miguel Gonzalez Amado and Vítor Loureiro e Silva of VdA analyse how Portugal’s tax measures targeting transactions with blacklisted jurisdictions align with EU law, before the delisting of Hong Kong, Liechtenstein, and Uruguay

Anders Benktsson, Helene af Sandeberg, and Isabelle Berking of KPMG Sweden analyse a recent case that provides guidance on the Swedish withholding tax exemption applicable to non-Swedish, non-UCITS funds

Gabriel Caldiron Rezende of Machado Associados comments on the prominent role to be played by digital platforms under the new Brazilian VAT regime and the relevant compliance reporting framework

Renata Colafêmina and Rafaela Calçada da Cruz of Machado Associados discuss the test rates and ancillary obligations to be implemented from 2026, as Brazil prepares for its sweeping consumption tax changes

Paulo Victor Vieira da Rocha and Marina Fernandes of VRMA Advogados analyse the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court’s review of the constitutional boundaries of the CIDE levy on international payments

Henriette Fuchs of Yaron-Eldar, Paller, Schwartz & Co in Tel Aviv reports on two substantial new tax benefits designed to stimulate and preserve continued investment in technology companies

Henriette Fuchs of Yaron-Eldar, Paller, Schwartz & Co in Tel Aviv concludes the follow-up article on SAFE investments in Israel, outlining the relative certainty of walking the safe “green path”.

In the first of a two-part article, Henriette Fuchs of Yaron-Eldar, Paller, Schwartz & Co in Tel Aviv reports on Israel tax authorities’ acceptance of the SAFE for investment in innovative and tech companies.

Michael Bernard of Vertex says adapting to the US’s challenging tax regime relies on an understanding of what is known as the nexus principle

With 45 states imposing a sales tax, Michael Bernard of Vertex explains the key points to note for European businesses aiming to broaden their market and capitalise on the e-commerce boom in the US

Mark Martin and Thomas Bettge of KPMG in the US discuss the recent amount B consensus document and the associated compliance challenges

Deloitte’s practitioners from across the globe assess how transactional activity has evolved as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and consider the key aspects of the new deal landscape.

ITR and Vertex Inc hosted a live webinar at 3pm CET / 2pm BST / 9am EST on Thursday, November 12 to discuss the limitations of tax within SAP S/4 HANA and reveal more about the Vertex tax engine. See it on demand below.

Eddie Morris, Jennifer Breeze and Janelle Sadri discuss how the growth in the number of mutual agreement procedures, coupled with fine-tuning of the process, has affected its themes of access, resolution and implementation.