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Online retailers to drop New York affiliates after Amazon and Overstock lose sales tax case

Online retailers in the US who use New York affiliates to refer potential customers to their websites will switch to affiliates in other states after New York’s Court of Appeals dismissed a challenge brought by Amazon and Overstock.

Joe Dalton, April 03 2013

Two Brazilian Supreme Court justices deliver opinions on CFC rules

Brazilian taxpayers remain in suspense after the Supreme Federal Court (STF) began its judgment in Extraordinary Appeal 611,586 on the constitutionality of Brazil’s controlled foreign company (CFC) rules yesterday, only to suspend the full verdict until next week.

Joe Dalton, April 03 2013

Canada Revenue Agency’s startling last-minute arguments accepted by tax court

Jean Marc Gagnon and Emmanuel Sala, of Blake, Cassels & Graydon, examine how the Tax Court of Canada’s decision to let the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) introduce new transactions as evidence on the eve of a transfer pricing trial extends the CRA’s right to advance alternative arguments supporting an assessment.

April 03 2013

IRS opens nominations for information reporting group

The Internal Revenue Service in the US is looking for new members for its Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee (IRPAC).

April 02 2013

FTT fails to meet revenue predictions, but succeeds in lowering volume of transactions

Financial transaction taxes (FTT) have not met Hungary or France’s revenue projections, but supporters argue they have been a success because they were intended to constrain risky transactions.

Salman Shaheen, April 02 2013

World Tax and World Transfer Pricing 2014 questionnaires are available now

The research has now started for the new edition of World Tax and the first edition of World Transfer Pricing, International Tax Review's directories of leading tax and transfer pricing firms around the world.

April 02 2013

Germany proposes changes to invoicing procedures in line with EU law

The German government has proposed a new law amending the VAT invoicing requirements for the supply of goods between EU member states in line with a decision of the European Court of Justice (ECJ). If approved, it may increase administrative costs for businesses.

April 02 2013

WTP Advisors brings on new transfer pricing talent

WTP Advisors announced today that Stéphane Dupuis, who was most recently a KPMG partner, has joined its transfer pricing practice.

April 02 2013

Canadian companies hit by retrospective GST/HST after increased reinsurance audits

More Canadian companies are being told that they may owe GST plus penalty interest on reinsurance premiums paid to non-resident related-parties dating back eight years. This is a result of increased auditing activity around reinsurance by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).

April 02 2013

Alvarez & Marsal Taxand UK adds two

Alvarez & Marsal Taxand UK has appointed two new managing directors in London.

April 01 2013

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