Despite fears that the UK’s increase in national insurance contributions could cripple some employers, those aspiring to equity partnership may spy a novel opportunity
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
The US can veto anything proposed by the OECD, Alex Cobham of UK advocacy group Tax Justice Network argues
Introducing ITR+'s Talent Tracker
ITR+ has launched the Talent Tracker, an interactive database that collates reported partner moves across the legal tax market
What Corporates Want: Client management
Local experts suggest complexity within Italy’s tax system could explain why advisers' communication skills lag behind their international counterparts
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
The firm also won regional awards for Pro Bono Firm of the Year and Tax Law Firm of the Year
The firm picked up awards for its work in multiple jurisdictions, while DLA Piper walked away with four individual honours
ITR is delighted to reveal all the shortlisted nominees for the 2024 Americas Tax Awards
Direct Tax
Technology is on the way to relieve tax advisers tired by onerous pillar two preparations, says Russell Gammon of Tax Systems
Malta risks ceding tax revenues to jurisdictions that adopt the global minimum tax sooner, the IMF said
The UK and what has been dubbed its ‘second empire’ have been found to be responsible for 26% of all countries’ tax losses by the Tax Justice Network
Ireland offers more than just its competitive corporate tax environment but a reduction in the US rate under a Trump administration could affect the country, experts tell ITR
Transfer Pricing
A high number of granted APAs demonstrates the Italian tax authorities' commitment to resolving TP issues proactively, experts say
Approximately 74% of MAP cases in 2023 reached a full resolution, but new transfer pricing MAP cases fell by 16%
The BEPS project has seen the arm’s-length principle shift its focus to where human activity takes place, but Leonard Wagenaar questions if this is sustainable in a financialised world
Anticipating potential changes in tax basis interpretations can help reduce audit risks in tax planning for intercompany equity transfers, says Abe Zhao of FenXun partners
Indirect Tax
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
The Independent Schools Council is bringing litigation against the UK government for what it calls an ‘unprecedented education tax’
The UK is ‘heading to Scandinavia’ as its tax burden increases and isn’t creating an attractive environment for a wave of investment, experts have told ITR
Featured Global Tax 50 profiles
Agergaard is the director of Skatteforvaltningen, the Danish tax authority
Scalia is head of tax at Nestlé Health Science and chair of the Tax Executives Institute’s Student Case Competition
Jurisdictions
Features and Special Focus
Features and Special Focus
Transfer Pricing Guide
April 25, 2024
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Sponsored by Crowe Valente/Valente Associati GEB PartnersFederico Vincenti and Carola Valente of Valente Associati GEB Partners/Crowe Valente explain how taxpayers can gain extra time to complete transfer pricing documentation and thus take advantage of Italy’s ‘penalty protection regime’ -
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Sponsored by Lakshmikumaran & SridharanKaranjot Singh Khurana, Loveena Manaktala, and Vrinda Agrawa of Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan suggest a legislative amendment may have created a recipe for litigation by non-resident investors regarding buy-back schemes until further clarity is provided
