The KPMG partner tells ITR about Sri Lanka’s complex and evolving tax landscape, setting legal precedents through client work, and his vision for the future of tax
Overall turnover at the firm also reached a record £8 billion; in other news, Ashurst and Dentons announced senior tax partner hires
A boom in corporate tax revenue from extractive sector profits propelled Chad and the Democratic Republic of Congo to financial growth
The FASTER directive is aimed at making withholding tax procedures in the EU safer and more efficient for cross-border investors, national tax authorities and financial intermediaries
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Sponsored by MDDPKonrad Medoliński of MDDP provides an overview of the key provisions governing the Polish minimum corporate income tax and highlights critical upcoming deadlines -
Sponsored by Garrigues SpainJavier de Rojas and Jose Ignacio Ripoll of Garrigues Madrid explain how producers and financers are increasingly taking advantage of Spain's clarified tax credit system for film, audiovisual, and live performance financing
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Sponsored by MDDPMonika Marta Dziedzic and Paweł Wyciślik of MDDP discuss several tax reforms set for 2025 in Poland, including implementation of the GloBE rules, real estate tax changes, and mandatory corporate income tax reporting
While the pace of debt collection from UK taxpayers who have moved overseas is accelerating, some of HMRC’s information is inaccurate, UHY Hacker Young warned
After no party won a majority, it’s important that government formation talks are concluded quickly, one Irish tax partner said
The US President’s decision comes despite him previously ruling out a pardon for his son
Despite China and India’s hesitation towards pillar two, there’s still enough movement in other countries for clients to start getting ready, James Badenach also tells ITR
The US can veto anything proposed by the OECD, Alex Cobham of UK advocacy group Tax Justice Network argues
PwC alleged it has suffered identifiable loss and damage arising out of a former partner's unauthorised use of confidential information; in other news, Forvis Mazars unveiled its next UK CEO
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
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Opinion: UK national insurance burden could boost tax partnership model
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 -
Opinion: UK govt will soon learn that the tax truth hurts
The Labour Party’s hands-off approach to tax during the UK election campaign could be construed as political savviness, but as the October budget looms, reality will settle in -
Opinion: Why tax can be central to the EU’s competitive future
Ursula von der Leyen is under pressure to ensure her new team makes competitiveness a top priority. How tax policy is designed and implemented is crucial, writes Ralph Cunningham -
Opinion: Why HMRC sees mandatory qualification as the way forward
It is extraordinary that tax advisers in the UK can offer their services without having to join a professional body. This looks like it is coming to an end, Ralph Cunningham writes -
Opinion: How pillar two could reshape the tax function
While successful pillar two implementation will require collaboration across all units, a combination of internal and external tax advice is at the centre of the effort
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