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  • Edgemead, a company backed by the venture capital group Candover Partners, has placed a Euro385 million ($403 million) cash offer for Clondalkin group, an international producer of packaging and print materials.
  • The Finnish government has introduced Bills to amend the Income Tax Act for the tax year 2000. The government has introduced the following amendments.
  • Canada’s recent transfer pricing reforms have opened up the prospect of recharacterization of bundled transactions. Janice McCart of Bennett Jones and Emma Purdy of Ernst & Young in Toronto advise multinationals on how to avoid this worrying possibility
  • Under Austrian national law, payments made to non-resident artists and sportsmen for their cultural or sporting activities in Austria are subject to a 20% withholding tax. Recently, the Austrian Ministry of Fiscal Affairs issued new guidelines for the income taxation of non-resident artists and sportsmen. The cornerstones of these new guidelines are the following:
  • The New Zealand government has ironed out a number of kinks in the tax system. Changes have been made to the conduit tax rules and joint bank accounts, among other areas. Craig Elliffe and Nathan Banks of KPMG in Auckland look at the consequences for multinationals
  • Recent UK proposals regarding withholding taxes on royalties have been largely overlooked but have wide ranging international implications. Malcolm Naylor, managing partner of Arthur Andersen’s UK tax and legal practice, explains
  • France’s draft finance bill for 2000 includes changes to the participation exemption, merger rules, enterprise zones, registration duty and the business liscence tax. Michel Magnon and Dominique Bera of Deloitte & Touche in Paris explain the most important proposals.
  • The IRS’ active summer included final regulations on the treatment of distributions to foreign shareholders. This is good news for shareholders but taxpayers should beware the anti-abuse provisions. Mike Swanick and Aldrich Boss of PricewaterhouseCoopers in London report
  • The Thai government has responded to the economic crisis by removing tax obstacles to encourage mergers. Paul Stitt and Doug Allan of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Bangkok examine the relative merits of amalgamations and asset transfers under the new regime
  • The Turkish government's emergency tax initiative is facing a difficult passage through parliament.