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MNEs take legal action to expedite tax returns in Mexico

Slowing cashflow lead MNEs to take legal action to speed-up tax refunds Companies are taking legal action against the Mexican tax authorities because of the negative cashflows caused by inefficiencies in issuing tax refunds after the universal compensation scheme was cancelled.

Danish Mehboob, March 21 2019

Government and customers – the driving force of digitisation

Kim Hau, senior proposition manager for ONESOURCE Indirect Tax at Thomson Reuters, explains why corporate indirect tax teams must shift their approach from ‘surviving’ the compliance cycle to a more proactive and considered way of working.

March 21 2019

Tax Relief

Because tax doesn’t have to be taxing. A less-than-serious look back at some of the quirkier tax stories from the past month.

March 21 2019

Americas: Increasing corporate cash flows drive deal-making across the Americas

Tax professionals across the Americas have a positive outlook on deal-making activity for the first half of 2019 as multinationals are ‘flush with cash’ after the repatriation of funds under provisions in the 2017 US tax reform, writes Danish Mehboob.

Danish Mehboob, March 21 2019

Asia-Pacific: Companies play defence with transactions in APAC

The need to align cross-border transactions with commercial substance to gain tax certainty and avoid litigation is driving deal-making across the Asia Pacific region. Alexander Hartley explains how the M&A tax strategies of Asian companies intersect with trade disputes, political volatility and market nervousness.

Alexander Hartley, March 21 2019

What you need to know before taking out tax insurance

Every tax liability insurance policy is bespoke to the parties involved in it Companies looking to insure tax risks in M&A deals must know what is being insured and have clarity of information before proceeding, say industry experts.

Joseph Stanley-Smith, March 21 2019

Exclusive: US state drags Amazon to court on platform sales tax liability

South Carolina’s handling of the case could be crucial for platform taxation in the US A judge will decide whether Amazon acted as a seller in a case against the US state of South Carolina, potentially making it liable for millions of dollars in back taxes.

Alexander Hartley, March 21 2019

Japan to make MNE reorganisations easier with tax break

The freedom to reorganise should be calming for Japanese companies The Japanese government has announced changes that will give companies more flexibility in tax structuring, lessening the sizeable tax burden on downstream mergers and making triangular reorganisations easier.

Joseph Stanley-Smith, March 21 2019

Sometimes, it all just happens at once

This issue of International Tax Review is jam-packed, with our bumper cover story that details the global tax trends in the transactional market and reveals this year's rankings from the Transactional Tax Survey, and an array of features.

March 21 2019

Tax technologists increasingly important but hard to find for MNEs

Demand for tax technologists is rising in the post-BEPS environment, according to tax and technology leaders, as tax departments find it increasingly important to prepare systems for new developments coming from tax authorities.

Danish Mehboob, March 21 2019

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