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  • Peer Steinbrueck, Germany's finance minister, has said that the plans to tax interest payments to finance the proposed 2008 corporate tax cut will be shelved, according to the Wall Street Journal.
  • Loughlin Hickey, global head of tax at KPMG, said governments are collaborating more than ever before on tax matters to increase cross-border compliance but that companies leading the way in tax policy will see opportunities in this increased level of scrutiny. Hickey was speaking at a KPMG conference in Buenos Aires attended by representatives of multinational companies.
  • Ernst & Young 's Tax Authority Interviews: Perspectives, Interpretations and Regulatory Changes transfer pricing survey found tax authorities are more informed and better prepared on transfer pricing strategies than two years previously, when a similar survey was carried out. The survey also found authorities were under more pressure to catch out companies using transfer pricing for tax avoidance. Ernst & Young looked at the transfer pricing regimes in more than 30 countries.
  • Stanley Wiseberg is coming to Alvarez & Marsal, a US tax firm, to advise on domestic and cross-border M&A issues. Wiseberg was global tax partner-in-charge of M&A and Americas partner-in-charge of private equity for KPMG.
  • The OECD's forum on tax administration said it will further develop a directory of aggressive tax planning strategies, examine the role of tax professionals from law and accounting firms in non-compliance, expand the 2004 corporate governance guidelines and improve the international tax training of officials to combat non-compliance. The forum met in Korea last week.
  • Quirino Imbimbo and Alessandro Gulisano became partners of their new firm. Sara Lautieri joined as an associate. The three came from Allen & Overy. Imbimbo is a leading tax adviser in Italy for M&A and cross-border structuring work.
  • Antoine Glaize, formerly of Ernst & Young, and Michel Taly, who was at Landwell, have joined French tax specialist Arsene. Glaize will head transfer pricing.
  • Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati, an Italian law firm, is no longer affiliated with PricewaterhouseCoopers as of September 1.
  • Sixth VAT Directive – Exemptions – Article 15(4)(a), (5) and (8) – Exemption for the chartering of sea-going vessels – Scope.
  • VAT – Supply and installation of an undersea fibre-optic cable between two member states separated by international waters – Classification of the taxable transaction – Place of that transaction.