Seven jurisdictions, including Australia, Canada and India, today became the latest signatories of the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information during the annual OECD Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris.
Ogier, the offshore law firm, says it has launched a cross-jurisdictional tax team because of demand from their corporate clients, their advisers and trustees.
Henk Hop, chief executive officer of Global VAT Compliance, is joining FTI Consulting as a senior managing director in its European tax advisory team after the acquisition of his firm by the global business advisers.