Expert Analysis

Tasneem Kadiri, UK and Ireland tax director at L’Oréal, shares her experience of building a career and how companies could be more diverse and inclusive for black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people.

Jessica Kemp, tax partner at Travers Smith, talks about the five things that helped her on her path to partnership and gives practical hints and tips on how best to make the most of your skill set.

As the Inclusive Framework conducts its 2020 review of country-by-country reporting (CbCR) requirements set out in Action 13 of the BEPS Acton Plan, the OECD held a public consultation to hear from stakeholders on all aspects of the minimum standard.

Liliana Piedade and João Filipe Rodrigues of Cuatrecasas argue for a substantive interpretation of Portugal’s stamp duty exemption on guarantees provided by financial institutions, credit institutions, and similar entities to counterparts of an identical nature

Amit Maheshwari and Manish Garg of AKM Global provide a guide to the UAE’s nascent regulatory framework for transfer pricing and offer strategies to ensure compliance and the maintenance of proper documentation

D’Arcy Schieman, partner, indirect tax, Deloitte Canada

Shaun Austin, Darcy Alamuddin, and Ryan McMahon of Deloitte analyse the feedback from the 2024 Deloitte transfer pricing controversy survey, highlighting key trends in the transfer pricing controversy space

Dennitsa Dimitrova of Kambourov & Partners Tax Consulting highlights a significant tax risk in M&A transactions involving telecommunications operators and suggests what steps should be taken during the due diligence process

Mariusz Każuch, Inka Traeger, and Conrad Marburg of Deloitte consider tax authorities' recharacterisation of intercompany transactions through drawing on recent practice in Poland and Germany, and suggest proactive measures global businesses can take

Jeklira Tampubolon and Julius Wahyu Daryono of GNV Consulting also summarise regulations concerning customs and excise bookkeeping and an import duty exemption for goods used in government projects financed by foreign loans and/or grants

Rafał 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

Tobias 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