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  • In 2017, the China customs authorities took major steps to revamp their existing national structures, with consequences for audit processes and enforcement approaches. In this chapter, Eric Zhou, Rachel Tao, Cheng Dong, and Helen Han explore the impact of these reforms.
  • Darren Bowdern, Matthew Fenwick, and Malcolm Prebble explore the various initiatives that the Hong Kong government has introduced to boost Hong Kong’s position as a regional management hub in Asia. While Hong Kong is making positive changes to attract more funds to domicile in Hong Kong, more tax certainty is needed to convince fund managers to move.
  • The EU and the UK have threatened unilateral action on tax reforms for the digital economy ahead of the OECD’s 2018 interim report on the issue. Proposals so far indicate a paradigm shift towards taxing the functional areas of the digital economy.
  • Banking, financial and insurance sectors need to consider the impact of a recent CJEU ruling that changes the VAT benefits they can achieve.
  • Corporate tax revenue collections remain at low levels around the globe, the OECD’s annual tax revenue statistics show, but advisers believe increased transparency and potential audits drawing on country-by-country reports could turn this around.
  • The Italian Senate is considering introducing a digital sales tax to tackle the problem of tax avoidance by tech companies. This would take the form of an equalisation tax on the turnover of digitalised companies.
  • Technology companies may feel targeted by the UK’s budget, which introduced measures that will hit companies including Amazon, eBay, Google, Facebook and Twitter, but there were also some sweeteners to encourage post-Brexit economic prosperity.
  • Dentons has appointed partner Vasilii Markov as the head of tax at its practice in St. Petersburg, Russia. The firm has hired seven other tax professionals to expand the team which Markov will oversee.
  • Andersen Global has signed a collaborative agreement with Ligomarc Advocates, a financial and corporate tax law firm, based in Kampala, Uganda. This is the fourth addition to the Andersen Tax brand in Africa.
  • The UK’s Autumn budget proposed a new withholding tax on royalties to low-tax jurisdictions that experts warn could backfire and trigger harmful tax competition.