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When evaluating energy projects in Mexico it is common for companies focused on commercial and business matters to persevere without analysing the tax and legal considerations. These pose risks to the project, company and its shareholders' internal rates of return.

There are many tax practitioners willing to offer you advice on your next merger, acquisition or other deal, but how do you know which firm to choose?

Despite the widespread perception of tax increases being inevitable, Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba avoided presenting any such changes in his mid-term budget.

The European Commission (EC) has opened a state aid investigation into the UK’s tax laws, which it says exempt multinationals with certain types of subsidiaries in tax havens from controlled foreign company (CFC) rules.

India has seen a good deal of business disruption since GST was introduced in July with little time for companies to prepare. TP professionals are now warning that disharmony in the open market pricing between GST and TP laws could add yet another layer of complexity to the new regime.

Andersen Global has expanded to Montreal, Canada with the addition of SdM Chartered Professional Accountants to the firm’s international brand.

The Catalonia region of Spain has been plunged into chaos with police violence, riots and strikes following an independence referendum declared illegitimate by the Spanish government on October 1. How should businesses react?

The implementation of country-by-country reporting (CbCR) in Italian Law showed for the first time its practical consequences on October 31 2017. The new format of the tax return for the fiscal year 2016 contains a new section (row RS268) dedicated to the communication to the Central Revenue of the basic information to comply with CbCR.

The EU Council's working party on company law (CbCR) met again under the chairmanship of Estonia at the level of national attachés and national experts on October 11 2017. The stated aim of the working party meeting was to continue technical-level discussions on the EU's pending public country-by-country reporting (public CbCR) proposal. On the agenda were a discussion on the previous Maltese EU presidency legacy compromise text and a more recent compromise text prepared by the current Estonian presidency.

Greece has embraced the European Commission's recommendation (on December 6 2012) for an action plan to strengthen the fight against tax fraud and tax evasion, which, among others, includes the implementation of a general anti-abuse rule (GAAR). Namely, by virtue of Article 38 of the Greek Tax Procedures Code (i.e. L. 4174/2013), a domestic GAAR has been introduced into the Greek fiscal landscape, in force as of January 1 2014, according to which the tax authorities may disregard any artificial arrangement or series of arrangements aiming to avoid taxation and lead to a tax advantage.