If approved, it would become the first ‘big four’ firm to practise law in the US; in other news, Morrison Foerster hired a new global tax co-chair
A ‘second piece of the puzzle’ for the software regarding filing requirements is still to arrive, Tax Systems’ chief solutions officer Russell Gammon tells ITR
Jaime Carey wishes to broaden the IBA’s visibility in Africa and Asia during his tenure
Baker McKenzie’s survey of 600 corporate counsel also found that global employee mobility issues were a key driver of tax controversy
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Sponsored by MDDPRafał Kran and Łukasz Szatkowski of MDDP summarise a substantial revision of Poland’s real estate tax framework, with new definitions for buildings and structures, and a controversial change concerning construction equipment
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Sponsored by KPMG SwedenTobias Ljunggren and Jessica Silver of KPMG Sweden, who acted as counsel, analyse the implications of a court ruling clarifying that Audi’s winter testing in Sweden does not constitute a permanent establishment
The private client practice joining Withers comprises eight lawyers, three paralegals and additional staff members
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
While new technology won’t replace the human touch, it could help relieve companies’ staffing issues, EY’s David Helmer and Daren Campbell tell ITR
Panama has no official position on pillar two so far and a move to implement in Costa Rica will face rejection, experts tell ITR
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
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
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Opinion: UK national insurance burden could boost tax partnership model
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Opinion: UK govt will soon learn that the tax truth hurts
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Opinion: Why tax can be central to the EU’s competitive future
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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