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  • Indian taxpayers are welcoming a new weekly government forum for discussing tax concerns with industry, but say transparency on both sides is necessary to make the meetings effective.
  • Sheldon Kay, Chief of Appeals at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is returning to Sutherland Asbill & Brennan as a tax partner.
  • Companies that pay the management costs associated with defined benefit (DB) pension schemes should be able to recover VAT after the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled in favour of Dutch firm PPG Holdings.
  • With tax avoidance under an unprecedented level of international scrutiny, the world's major holding company locations are facing turbulent times.
  • The global economic downturn shows a greater need for tax efficient structures. There are many jurisdictions to consider for them. Michalis Zambartas of Eurofast Taxand makes the case for Cyprus, focusing on the Cypriot financial holding companies.
  • Malta is considered a jurisdiction of choice for the setting up of a holding company. The use of English as an official language, a corporate law system modelled on UK principles and a flexible participation exemption system have all contributed to this, explain André Zarb and John Ellul Sullivan of KPMG.
  • Despite the increased pressure on tax havens, advisers writing from a number of traditional holding company locations believe their respective jurisdictions will remain attractive for business. All the chapters from International Tax Review’s latest Holding Companies supplement are available to view in a screen-friendly PDF format.
  • Companies in India are struggling with the tax authorities’ disjointed approach to litigation, often needing to dispute issues the courts have settled in previous cases. Cairn Energy’s head of taxation believes a centralised litigation strategy by the authorities would help to make the environment less uncertain for taxpayers.
  • Tax avoidance has come under increasing public scrutiny in recent years. But Stefan Kuhn and Sébastien Maury of KPMG believe Switzerland will nevertheless remain attractive for investors and multinationals, not least as an ideal holding location.
  • The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is challenging more taxpayers on their intercompany services. South African taxpayers must consider whether the services they provide to foreign related parties have a real commercial benefit, from the perspective of the recipient, as well as the provider, to avoid transfer pricing adjustments.