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  • MILLAR MWK Tax Lawyers
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  • With unprecedented political pressure on corporate governance, scope of services and tax shelter transactions as well as the absorption of Andersen people, tax advice is in a sea of change. Sed Crest speaks with tax directors at leading multinationals to work out how this affects their tax advice needs
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has lost a trio of value-added tax (VAT) professionals specializing in providing companies with global strategic advice on indirect taxes. Ernst & Young (EY) has poached the team to further globalize its indirect tax service in response to what it sees as growing realization by multinationals of the importance of indirect taxes.
  • The High Court has held that, on a share buyback, any amount paid to corporate shareholders in excess of the sum subscribed for the shares is exempt from UK tax.
  • A tax committee (the Skauge committee) has recently presented a draft for new tax rules from 2005 to the Ministry of Finance. The committee proposes tax relief on employment income and reduction in the wealth tax by 50%. At the same time the committee proposes increased housing and property taxes.
  • There are a few changes for consumption tax rules, which mainly intend to improve the transparency of the consumption tax system and to diminish the number of the small vendors who enjoy beneficial treatments.
  • Hong Kong faces a fiscal deficit of HK$70 billion ($8 billion) for the year 2002/03 exceeding the original estimated deficit by HK$24.8 billion. In order to eliminate the deficit, the government is prepared to cut the public expenditure to 20% of gross domestic product, increase tax rates and introduce new taxes.