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The Swiss government is proposing a corporate tax reform package that it hopes will improve the country's international tax competitiveness

The UK's tax system is a critical reason why London's position as the world's financial centre is at risk, a report produced for the city's mayor says

Canada's Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is under fire for his plans to forbid companies from making two tax deductions on overseas investments

Two tax treaties and one protocol amending another one came into effect in the US on December 15.

Keeping an eye on companies shifting losses, while at the same time trying to assist struggling businesses come through the economic downturn, is a priority for some of the tax officials that attended the Annual Institute on Current Issues on International Taxation in Washington, DC last week

Japanese prime minister Taro Aso has included tax cuts in a ¥10 trillion ($111 billion) economic stimulus package.

Transfer of a company seat to a member state other than the member state of incorporation − Application for amendment of the entry regarding the company seat in the commercial register − Refusal − Appeal against a decision of a court entrusted with maintaining the commercial register − Article 234 EC − Reference for a preliminary ruling − Admissibility – Definition of ‘court or tribunal’ − Definition of ‘a court or tribunal against whose decisions there is no judicial remedy under national law’ − Appeal against a decision making a reference for a preliminary ruling – Jurisdiction of appellate courts to order revocation of such a decision – Freedom of establishment − Articles 43 EC and 48 EC.

Michael Mathisen has left XL Capital, a global insurance and reinsurance company to rejoin KPMG in its financial services tax practice.

The amendment to the Polish Accounting Act of March 18 2008, part of which came into force on August 22 2008, has changed the scope of information and data to be provided in additional information to the financial statements

In less than a month, section 140A will be introduced into Malaysia's tax legislation. This new section in the income tax act, 1967 will specifically target transfer pricing issues. These changes will be effective from January 1 2009, so it is crucial that taxpayers understand the implications of the new transfer pricing provisions so that they can be adequately prepared.