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October 14, 2012

Miller to be acting IRS chief; Review of compliance in Australia but not GAAR; Italy changes mind on VAT; Norway hikes carbon tax; Finland relaxes interest deduction proposals; UK consults on games tax relief; NZ court hears Alesco appeal; ITAT restructured.

Compliance Management

Miller to stand in as IRS commissioner
Australia's tax inspector takes on compliance review but declines GAAR

Corporate Tax

Finland softens interest deduction restriction
UK consults on cultural test for games tax relief

Indirect Tax

Italy halves planned VAT rise
Norway doubles carbon tax on oil industry

Tax Disputes

Alesco's appeal to test application of New Zealand's GAAR

India's ITAT restructured to speed up international tax and transfer pricing cases

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Transfer Pricing

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New UAE corporate tax guidance 'a practical resource', expert indicates

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Local experts suggest complexity within Italy’s tax system could explain why advisers lag behind their counterparts in other jurisdictions

Sam Sholli, November 12, 2024

Direct Tax

Merger international

HSF and Kramer Levin combine in $2bn transatlantic merger

The tie-up will add around three US-based tax partners to Herbert Smith Freehills’s international 17-partner practice

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Indirect Tax

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The government’s move is potentially the most seismic shift to VAT since it was first introduced, one expert argues

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Direct Tax

HMRC investigations into serious tax fraud and avoidance tumble

There has been a decrease in investigations known as Code of Practice 8 and 9 cases, it has been reported

Sam Sholli, November 11, 2024

Direct Tax

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Trinidad and Tobago joins OECD’s global anti-tax-dodging initiative

The Caribbean country became the 149th member of the international treaty, which aims to combat illicit financial flows

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Direct Tax

Partnership

This week in tax: Partnerships should be limited to 400 people, inquiry says

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