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US elections: Presidential plans for corporate inversions

Donald Trump says he will curb 'job-killing corporate inversions' by reducing the US business tax rate from 35% to 15%. Hillary Clinton plans to levy an "exit tax" on businesses moving overseas. Will either tax plan work?

Caroline Byrne, August 18 2016

Tax professionals to face 100% penalties for enabling tax avoidance

The UK tax authority has announced plans today to impose fine tax advisers, planners and accountants who help their clients avoid tax. Penalties could be up to 100% of the tax avoided.

Anjana Haines, August 17 2016

RSM appoints new tax director in Nottingham

Audit, tax and accountancy firm RSM has appointed Michael Plant as a tax director in its Nottingham office.

Simone Rensch, August 17 2016

Apple CEO: 'We’re not a tax dodger'

As the EU prepare to rule on whether Apple’s Irish tax arrangements constitute billions of dollars in illegal State aid, Tim Cook sat down with the Washington Post to mark his five years as CEO and discuss the multinational’s tax record.

Caroline Byrne, August 15 2016

Facebook ordered into court over Dublin IP transfer

Facebook must explain to a California judge why the company should not have to comply with IRS demands for information about an intellectual property transfer to Ireland. The dispute could cost Facebook as much as $5 billion.

Caroline Byrne, August 12 2016

Will EU SAF-T reporting be the death of VAT returns?

Richard Asquith, vice president of global indirect tax at Avalara, provides an analysis of the revolutionary standard audit files for tax (SAF-T) filing requirements that are sweeping across Europe.

August 11 2016

Brexit aftershocks: Are multinationals ready?

Multinationals are considering how Brexit negotiations will affect tax and transfer pricing arrangements, but how are they preparing? TP Week's sister publication ITR and KPMG are surveying companies as the European Union exit looms.

August 10 2016

Brexit survey: Are multinationals ready?

Brexit could cost the UK as much as £70 billion ($91 billion) a year if Britain walks away from membership in the EU single market, according to the latest estimates. So how are companies preparing? Take the ITR and KPMG survey and we'll provide a summary of respondents' answers.

August 10 2016

Reputational backlash from tax authority’s inaccuracies

Many companies fear that a tax authority will publicly claim that the business is involved in a tax avoidance scheme. But what should companies do if the authorities get it wrong?

Amelia Schwanke, August 10 2016

Tougher compliance rules for New Zealand foreign trusts

Tougher compliance rules proposed for New Zealand foreign trusts

New Zealand’s government has confirmed that foreign trusts will have to disclose more information to the tax authorities as it gets tough on tax in the wake of the Panama Papers.

Anjana Haines, August 10 2016

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