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Niclas Butan and Alex Milcev of EY Romania provides insight into how the proposed recommendations for improving the VAT system and reducing VAT evasion may materialise.

Mehul Bheda and Kushal Parikh of Dhruva Advisors examine how the financial landscape may evolve in India under the new insolvency regime.

Diego Caldas Rivas de Simone and Renato Henrique Caumo of Pinheiro Neto outline how a newly enacted law in Brazil will reward technological excellence and innovation for businesses.

Manos Tountas of EY Greece examines the new ambitious tax law which could help bring a new wave of wealthy entrepreneurs into the peninsula.

David Wigersma and Tabea Nyfeler of Deloitte Switzerland discuss what a possible ‘no-deal’ Brexit may mean for British-Swiss relations.

New legislation governing Switzerland’s network of double tax agreements responds to the OECD’s minimum standards in preventing treaty abuse and improving the dispute resolution process. Rolf Wüthrich of burckhardt Ltd explores the commercial and tax implications of these positive developments.

The Federal Act on Tax Reform and AHV Financing (TRAF) abolished cantonal tax privileges for holding, domicile and mixed companies. Roland Böhi and Lukas Scherer of Prager Dreifuss analyse the impact of the reform and assess the transitional measures set up to alleviate an additional tax burden.

Switzerland’s much-anticipated tax reform introduces a number of measures that will ensure it remains an attractive location for innovative businesses. Hendrik Blankenstein, Caterina Colling Russo and Oliver Jäggi of Tax Partner AG – Taxand Switzerland examine the pull of these tax incentives, while also considering the changes from a transfer pricing perspective.

Switzerland’s efforts to enhance its global competitiveness are focused on increasing the attractiveness of the Swiss capital market. Lisa Airoldi and Marina Rezzin of Andersen Tax Switzerland discuss the proposed Swiss withholding tax reform and how this should attract foreign investors and encourage Swiss groups to keep their financing and treasury activities in Switzerland.