Baker McKenzie’s survey of 600 corporate counsel also found that global employee mobility issues were a key driver of tax controversy
Ken Kies has been named as assistant secretary for tax policy; in other news, Baker McKenzie has boosted its US tax practice with a double hire
The increasing sophistication of India’s taxation system has led to complexity across tax treaty benefits, permanent establishments, transfer pricing and more, say Sanjay Sanghvi and Ujjval Gangwal of Khaitan & Co
Tax advisers must do more than merely solve problems
Problem solving skills are nothing more than a ‘nice to have’ for clients, according to new ITR+ research
Introducing ITR+'s Talent Tracker
ITR+ has launched the Talent Tracker, an interactive database that collates reported partner moves across the legal tax market
Featured Global Tax 50 profiles
ITR presents the 50 individuals who exerted the most influence on tax during 2024 – for better or worse – with world leaders, in-house award winners, activists and others making the cut
Awards
Awards
ITR invites tax firms, in-house teams, and tax professionals to make nominations for the 2025 ITR Tax Awards in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific
Awards
The firm also won regional awards for Pro Bono Firm of the Year and Tax Law Firm of the Year
Awards
The firm picked up awards for its work in multiple jurisdictions, while DLA Piper walked away with four individual honours
Awards
ITR is delighted to reveal all the shortlisted nominees for the 2024 Americas Tax Awards
Direct Tax
Overall tax revenues grew by over 10% in 2024 when discounting the 'distorted' Apple payout, the Irish government said
Skatteforvaltningen is being represented by international law firm Hughes Hubbard in its efforts to reclaim monies related to an alleged long-running international fraud
SafeSend automates the ‘last mile’ of the tax return, according to Thomson Reuters; in other news, law firm White & Case has expanded its global tax practice in the US
Chinwe Odimba-Chapman was announced as Michael Bates’ successor; in other news, a report has found a high level of BEPS compliance among OECD jurisdictions
Transfer Pricing
ITR’s most interesting stories of the year covered ‘landmark’ legal battles, pillar two, AI’s relationship with transfer pricing and more
The tool, which will automatically compute amount B returns, requires “only minimal data inputs”, according to the OECD
The rules are intended to implement the substance of an earlier OECD report in its entirety
Aibidia said the IBFD collaboration will benefit TP professionals through more robust risk assessments and compliance planning
Indirect Tax
Netherlands to think again on VAT increase; consumption tax levels stable in OECD
Luxembourg saw the highest increase in tax-to-GDP ratio out of OECD countries in 2023, according to the organisation’s new Revenue Statistics report
The government’s move is potentially the most seismic shift to VAT since it was first introduced, one expert argues
Slovakia increases VAT rate, Chile goes big on VAT reform and more
Jurisdictions
Features and Special Focus
Features and Special Focus
Transfer Pricing Guide
April 25, 2024
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Sponsored by Gatti Pavesi Bianchi LudoviciPaolo Ludovici and Andrea Iannaccone of Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici consider whether the regional tax on productive activities applicable to dividends distributed by subsidiaries to Italian parent companies conflicts with EU and constitutional principles
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Sponsored by Vieira de Almeida & AssociadosJoana Sequeira and Nadine Gomes of Vieira de Almeida & Associados explain recent developments in the Portuguese tax authorities’ stance on investment income assessment for partial redemptions of life insurance products
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Sponsored by Spanish VAT ServicesWith the modified regime coming into effect from January 1 2025, Fernando Matesanz of Spanish VAT Services explains the new provision for cross-border transaction exemptions and related compliance complexities for SMEs