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A new report from the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) has called into question the effectiveness of Canada’s corporate tax cuts. The three-step reduction in the country’s corporate tax rate, implemented with the objective of incentivising job creation, is not having the desired effects, says the report.

International Tax Review has compiled a special free pdf report on Vodafone’s Indian Supreme Court victory. View the ruling, read what industry had to say, and uncover what this decision means for your business.

The way tax administrations select transfer pricing cases for audit varies dramatically in sophistication across the world. Learning their tactics is vital for taxpayers looking to avoid the scrutiny of revenue-hungry officials.

Historically, Sweden has been seen as something of a tax haven, at least in terms of the availability of interest deductions. However, David Perrone and Anna Karlgård, of KPMG, explain why this will soon change.

Taxpayers in the US should expect greater uncertainty, challenges to their tax planning and heavy penalties if the Supreme Court rules in favour of the IRS in the long-running Home Concrete dispute.

The British emergency services telephone number is 999. In times of trouble, this is the number that is relied on for help and, interestingly enough, this same number was the initial spark that propagated the focus on a particularly troublesome issue in the US – corporate tax reform.

Olivier Querinjean has become a partner of CMS DeBacker in Belgium. He advises clients on national and international tax law, particularly M&A, restructurings, transfer pricing and structured financing. He also has a private-client practice.

Type of Deal Value Acquirer Target Adviser to acquirer (tax) Adviser to target (tax) Acquisition $3.94 billion TonenGeneral ExxonMobil Nishimura & Asahi Acquisition $3.9 billion ABB Thomas & Betts Kirkland & Ellis Davis Polk & Wardwell Acquisition $1.5 billion Pan American Silver Minefinders Borden Ladner Gervais / Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom Stikeman Elliot - Dean Kraus, Jonathan Willson, John O’Connor Acquisition $1.16 billion Amgen Micromet Sullivan & Cromwell - Ronald Creamer Cooley Acquisition $1.15 billion Bosch SPX Dorsey & Whitney Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson Acquisition $350 million Celgene Avila Therapeutics Dechert Type of Deal Value Issuer/Borrower Lead managers/arrangers Adviser to issuer/borrower (tax) Adviser to lead managers (tax) Establishment of debt issuance platform $3.7 billion Associated British Ports Barclays / Bank of America Merrill Lynch / Lloyds / RBS Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Clifford Chance Senior unsecured bridge loan facility $3.5 billion Eastman Chemical Company Citigroup / Barclays Jones Day Davis Polk & Wardwell Tier 1 Offering $1 billion Banco do Brasil BB Securities / BNP Paribas Securities / Citigroup / HSBC Securities / Standard Chartered Clifford Chance / Campos Mello Advogados / Ogier Davis Polk & Wardwell - Po Sit, Michael Bretholz

International Tax Review has compiled a special free pdf report on Vodafone’s Indian Supreme Court victory. View the ruling, read what industry had to say, and uncover what this decision means for your business.

International Tax Review has compiled a special free pdf report on Vodafone’s Indian Supreme Court victory. View the ruling, read what industry had to say, and uncover what this decision means for your business.