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  • Laszlo Kovacs, the European commissioner responsible for taxation and customs union, highlighted four priority areas – reducing economic restructuring costs, eliminating double taxation for cross-border activities, tax system simplification and removing tax obstacles – in a speech given at the Centre for Business Taxation in Oxford.
  • Heather Gething stepped down as Herbert Smith's head of tax after four and a half years. She moves to the new role of head of tax planning and disputes. Neil Warriner, her deputy, who is real estate specialist, moves up to become head of the department. Bradley Philips will be his deputy.
  • HMRC will invest about £340million in online services over nine-years in a bid to get all businesses to file tax returns online by 2012. HMRC believes that this will save businesses £175million a year. To view the HMRC press release, click here.
  • The Treasury Department and IRS have issued Notice 2006-36, inviting public comment on recommendations for items that should be included on the 2006-2007 Guidance Priority List. The 2006-2007 list will feature guidance that the authorities intend to publish between July 1 and June 30 2007. The announcement follows the release of the updated Priority Guidance Plan on March 6.
  • A hearing into the impact of international tax reform on US competitiveness will be held by the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures of the US House of Representatives' Ways and Means Committee on May 23 in Washington
  • In New York, Winston & Strawn has added Gregory Pavin, formerly at Thelen Reid & Priest, and Alexander Zakupowsky Jr from Edison Electric Institute and American Gas Association, two utility trade organizations. James Atkinson has joined the Washington practice from Miller & Chevalier. Pavin, Zakupowsky Jr and Atkinson all focus on tax issues in the energy industry.
  • Gordon Brown, the chancellor of the exchequer, asked Sir David Varney, executive chairman of HMRC, to carry out the review. The report will look at the links between HMRC and large UK companies and hopes to build on the Business Tax Forum and the links with business review, published in 2001.
  • The New Zealand parliament passed a tax reform bill which included NZ$1.1billion ($670million) in corporate tax cuts. The cuts will be made over a four-year period.To view the New Zealand government press release, click here.
  • The Sala IV constitutional court deemed illegal procedures to fast-track the Costa Rican Permanent Fiscal Reform package on March 22.