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  • NHP has completed one of the largest securitization issues in the UK to involve receivables from property investments. The £265 million ($432 million) fixed rate bond, issued through Care Homes No. 2 Limited, was backed by income from 103 nursing home leases.
  • The Austrian government is planning to reform various aspects of the Austrian tax system as of January 1 2000. The Ministry of Finance had requested the formation of a Tax Reform Commission, consisting of representatives of various public bodies, to prepare a proposal for the tax reform programme. The commission issued its report in November 1998, which covered the following issues:
  • UK firm Linklaters is advising Vodafone on its $63 billion acquisition of US telecommunications company Airtouch.
  • Revenue authorities are keen to appear to be as open as possible and to consult business when preparing major legislation. But how beneficial is consultation? Rosie Murray West asks whether the words are falling on deaf ears
  • The Dutch Bar Association has made an agreement with Moret Ernst & Young over the ties between the accounting firm and it’s legal services arm. The agreement, which is similar to one recently signed between the bar association and KPMG, ends 12 months of negotiations between the two organizations.
  • Leading US internet company Yahoo! is acquiring GeoCities for $4.7 billion in a pooling of interests transaction. The deal will give Yahoo! the widest reach on the internet, recovering ground recently lost to America Online and Microsoft.
  • New York law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is advising USA Networks Inc, the cable shopping channel, on its acquisition of the internet search engine Lycos.
  • The UK Inland Revenue has published its revised regulations governing the payment on account regime that is introduced under corporation tax self assessment (CTSA). The revised regulations make few changes to the draft that was published in April 1998. The main changes are outlined below.
  • The period for offsetting tax loss carryforwards, which was increased in 1996 from five to seven years, has been further increased to 10 years with effect from January 1 1999.
  • With retroactive effect as from January 1 1998, a special tax incentive for investment in movies entered into force. The incentive consists of a system of discretionary depreciation for investments in movies (other than advertising or publicity films). The facility is intended to provide an incentive for private investment in the Netherlands film industry. Individuals may also benefit from this incentive through the formation of closed limited partnerships which produce films.