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Global Tax 50 2017: Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn is a new entry this year The political emergence of Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the British Labour Party, in the 2017 general election put the socialist on the world stage. Corbyn's near-miss election changed the UK's political dynamic.

December 13 2017

Piet Battiau

Piet Battiau is arguably the most influential person in the world of indirect tax. See a lengthened version of his magazine interview here.

December 13 2017

Grace Perez-Navarro

As a leading figure at the OECD, Grace Perez-Navarro has been included in this year's Global Tax 50 for the integral role she has played in the progress of the BEPS project, raising the standards of international tax and promoting better tax policies as part of a multilateral approach.

December 13 2017

Global Tax 50 2017: The GE/PwC outsourcing deal

The GE/PwC outsourcing deal is a new entry this year The deal to integrate the tax department of US multinational General Electric (GE) with PwC in a new global tax division was a major event in 2017. It was the first deal of its kind, with GE transferring its world-class tax team to the Big 4 firm.

December 13 2017

Global Tax 50 2017: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) was also in the Global Tax 50 2016 On the website of the newly-created United Arab Emirates federal tax authority's website, there is a hefty FAQ section. The first frequently-asked question: What is tax?

December 13 2017

Q&A: European tax commissioner Pierre Moscovici talks tax havens and the digital single market

European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs Pierre Moscovici speaks to International Tax Review about the EU’s blacklist of tax havens, the struggle to tackle tax avoidance and how to tax the digital economy.

Josh White, December 12 2017

How will Trump’s sweeping tax reform bill impact Mexico?

The US Senate voted 51 to 49 to pass an historic tax reform bill on December 2 that is expected to impact Mexico from both a tax and economic perspective.

December 11 2017

ECJ: Postal address on invoice for VAT purposes is sufficient

The European Court of Justice’s decision on the possibility of using postal addresses on invoices confirms how the EU VAT Directive should be interpreted. However, the ruling is not restricted to suppliers.

December 11 2017

Brexit means full alignment on customs

After months of gruelling negotiations, the EU and the UK have finally settled on the first parts of a Brexit deal covering the questions around the single market and customs union with major implications for tax policy.

Josh White, December 08 2017

The future of the arm’s-length principle

Reforming the arm’s-length principle was identified as a priority in the BEPS project, but transfer pricing rules are now more complex than ever. Does the post-BEPS era require a reform of the arm’s-length principle?

Lena Angvik, December 08 2017

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