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  • Helen Wylde: thinks the revenue authorities are looking at VAT on mobile calls O2, a UK mobile phone operator, has released new software that separates business and personal mobile calls, helping tax directors comply with value-added tax (VAT) requirements.
  • Gerhard Schroeder, the German Chancellor, has proposed tax reforms that would cut the rate of corporate income tax from 25% to 19%. It was unclear, however, exactly how much tax relief companies operating in Germany would get because Schroeder said the move must be balanced by closing loopholes and cutting down on tax avoidance.
  • The impact of legislative changes, the future of debt pushdown planning and a straightforward methodology for strategic tax planning are considered by Nick Woodford and Christoph Schreiber of PricewaterhouseCoopers. This article was written before the announcement of new rules in the UK Budget on March 16 2005.
  • Tax advisers in Australia that are not lawyers contend with an unequal situation regarding privilege. Change in New Zealand only highlight the point, argue Craig Jackson, Fiona Rankin and Glenn Williams of Ernst & Young
  • Companies in Europe will be able to recover value-added tax (VAT) on input expenses on share issues if the European Court of Justice (ECJ) affirms an advocate general opinion rejecting most European tax authorities' position on the issue.
  • The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has dealt a blow to outsourcers in the insurance industry with its judgement in the Dutch case of Staatssecretaris van Financien v Arthur Andersen & Co Accountants C S on March 3 2005.
  • The European Commission on March 16 2005 said that Italian tax incentives that reduce the corporate tax rates of companies listed for the first time on a regulated EU stock exchange violate state aid rules. The disallowed incentive allowed companies that met certain conditions to receive a reduced 20% corporate tax rate (instead of the ordinary 33%) for the fiscal year in which the listing occurs, and the following two fiscal years.
  • Kathleen Pakenham: Hopes for better-reasoned decisions Michael Saltzman: Court procedure was frustrating Companies are set to get more ammunition to fight tax disputes after the US Supreme Court ruled that special trial judges at the US Tax Court will have to make their reports public.
  • A reduction in the corporate tax rate for domestic companies grabbed the headlines after India's Budget was released on February 28 2005.
  • The Indian tax authorities have ordered about 90 foreign companies, including banks, diamond companies and pharmaceutical companies to pay more tax, according to the Economic Times. The authorities believe the companies have not paid their fair share in accordance with the country's transfer pricing rules.