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  • KPMG create pan-European firm
    The new firm, KPMG Europe, will initially comprise the German and UK member firms. But it is hoped that other European member firms will follow the lead of the two largest European economies. KPMG Europe will be headed by John Griffith-Jones, head of KPMG UK, and Rolf Nonnenmacher, KPMG's German chair. The head office will be in Frankfurt, Germany.
    October 09 2006
  • European Court gives surprise verdict on Italian VAT issue
    The European Court of Justice has contradicted two advocate generals' opinions by ruling that Italy's IRAP tax, a regional levy on production, complies with EU law.
    October 09 2006
  • South Africa introduces advanced tax ruling
    New laws allowing advanced rulings took effect on October 2. Submissions for rulings should be sent electronically to the South African Revenue Service from October 16
    October 09 2006
  • Investment funds put off UK by tax complexity, according to KPMG research
    The research, commissioned by the Investment Management Association, found tax complexity was stopping investment funds – especially relatively innovative types of vehicles such as hedge funds – locating in the UK. The research, which involved interviews with 26 investment management groups, said the UK was losing out to Luxembourg and Ireland not because of the tax cost but because of HMRC's attitude and its habit of bringing in legislation at short notice.
    October 09 2006
  • Microsoft VP steps down
    Mike Boyle, corporate vice president of finance at the world's largest software company and a former president of the Tax Executives Institute, will leave at the end of this month to spend more time with his family. Bill Sample will replace Boyle.
    October 09 2006
  • UK opposition party conference dominated by tax debate
    Tax policy was at the centre of the UK Conservative Party's conference, held last week in Bournemouth, a seaside town on England's south coast. George Osborne, the shadow chancellor of the exchequer and David Cameron, the party leader, both said taxes would only be cut if economic stability could be ensured. Last month, the party's Tax Reform Commission, which issues its final report on October 19, said the corporate tax rate should fall by five percentage points to 25%.
    October 09 2006
  • New tax head for UK tax specialist
    Jim Jooma has joined MRI Moores Rowland, a London-based firm of tax and accounting advisers, as head of tax.
    October 09 2006
  • Orrick adds New York tax partner
    John Narducci, a structured finance specialist, has joined Orrick Herrington Sutcliffe New York as a tax partner from White & Case.
    October 09 2006
  • EU tax commissioner keen for consolidation despite strong opposition
    László Kovács, EU tax commissioner, reiterated that he will push for a common consolidated corporate tax base (CCCTB) despite objections from several EU members. Kovács's comments appeared in a UK newspaper on October 6 and follow a speech in the Houses of Parliament, the UK legislature, detailing plans for the CCCTB on September 28. The UK is considered one of the EU's vociferous campaigners for tax autonomy.
    October 09 2006
  • HSBC head says tax-motivated move from UK a possibility
    Chris Spooner, the bank's tax head, said at a Chartered Institute of Taxation conference that HSBC was considering relocating from its London headquarters because of the complexity and cost of the UK regime. But a spokesperson for HSBC told Reuters, a news agency, that the bank was going to stay in the UK.
    October 09 2006
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