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What’s in the UN’s updated TP manual for developing countries

The UN’s tax committee has released an updated and more user-friendly version of its transfer pricing manual for developing countries.

Lena Angvik, April 20 2017

Belize and Cayman Islands join Inclusive Framework on BEPS

Belize and the Cayman Islands have committed to adopting international tax standards as they join the Inclusive Framework on BEPS, the OECD has announced.

Lena Angvik, April 18 2017

The decree to end all tax pardon decrees

GCC VAT: Half of businesses have not begun preparing – they must start now

Half of all businesses and MNEs operating across the Middle East or selling into the region have not started preparing for the new VAT system that is scheduled to be implemented on January 1 2018.

Joe Stanley-Smith, April 13 2017

OECD releases further guidance on country-by-country reporting

Multinationals will have an easier time understanding the requirements of country-by-country reporting due to the release of the Inclusive Framework on BEPS, which contains further guidance on the subject.

Lena Angvik, April 13 2017

The new reporting obligation seeks to prevent aggressive tax planning

Oxfam report: Large US multinationals stash billions offshore

Oxfam claims that the 50 largest US companies, including global brands Alphabet (Google), Pfizer, Goldman Sachs, General Electric, Chevron, Wal-Mart, Walt Disney and Apple, stashed $1.6 trillion offshore in 2015 to avoid tax – $200 billion more than the previous year.

Anjana Haines, April 12 2017

MNEs face greater compliance burden from proposed US Tax Fairness and Transparency Act

US Congressman Mark Pocan has introduced the Tax Fairness and Transparency Act in the House of Representatives. Multinationals should take note of the proposals as they may influence the wider tax reforms.

Anjana Haines, April 12 2017

Will a corporate tax cut attract MNEs to the US and Australia?

Rio Tinto has called on Australia and the US to cut their corporate tax rates to become more attractive investment locations, and it seems that Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is listening. Will the US follow?

Amelia Schwanke, April 12 2017

Tim Mulder joins DLA Piper in Amsterdam

Tim Mulder has joined DLA Piper’s tax team in the Amsterdam office.

Lena Angvik, April 11 2017

LuxLeaks whistleblower Antoine Deltour to appeal

Antoine Deltour, convicted for revealing information about the tax breaks Luxembourg offers huge multinationals such as Apple, IKEA and Pepsi, has announced his decision to launch another appeal.

Lena Angvik, April 11 2017

The OECD hard-to-value intangible guidance

Philippe Penelle of Deloitte Tax LLP looks at the lessons learned from the US commensurate with income standard.

April 11 2017

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