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  • India’s recent budget represents a balancing act between addressing fiscal deficit and encouraging investment, By Rajeshree Sabnavis and Harish Hulyalkar of Andersen, Mumbai
  • The German state of Hesse, which oversees Frankfurt, is calling for reforms to tax laws governing foreign earnings by German companies. According to local reports, the state's finance minister Karlheinz Weimer said the German economy would suffer if the laws were not reformed soon.
  • The Russian government is to extend its corporate profit tax of 30% to foreign companies controlled and managed from Russia. Under existing rules, many Controlled Foreign Companies (CFCs) are exempt from the tax.
  • Paul Sleurink has resigned from his London tax partnership role with Netherlands-based firm Loyens & Loeff to join Merrill Lynch’s corporate finance team as managing partner of the global product development group
  • The UK High Court has ruled that IT contractors are to be taxed in the same way as all other employees. IT consultants had been able to avoid some income tax and national insurance payments by setting themselves up as self-employed contractors in situations where they would otherwise be regarded as an employee of their clients.
  • The Philippine Revenue commissioner has announced plans to reform the country's Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). In a speech made at the BIR National Office, Rene Bañez stated his intention to simplify the tax system and to replace the agency with a more taxpayer-friendly agency that is free from corruption.
  • The European Court of Justice handed down its decision last month on part of the UK’s corporate tax regime and found in favour of two German groups, Hoechst (now Aventis) and Metallgesellschaft. The decision could prove costly for the UK government
  • The Washington DC office of Sutherland Asbill & Brennan has added a lateral partner to its tax group. Brook Voght joins the US firm from Miller & Chevalier, Chartered. He will focus his practice on tax controversy matters for industries including public utilities and energy, and banking and insurance.
  • Gilbert & Tobin has poached partners from Baker & McKenzie and KPMG to develop a tax practice at the Australian firm for the first time
  • Jeffrey Paravano, a former tax partner of Baker & Hostetler, has joined the US Treasury's Office of Tax Policy as senior adviser to Mark Weinberger, assistant secretary for tax policy.