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
The UK tax agency dished out £153 million in VAT penalties last year; in other news, Bird & Bird and Pérez-Llorca have made strategic tax hires
Csaba Farkas of TMF Group outlines the practical steps businesses need to follow to take full advantage of the e-invoicing revolution
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Sponsored by CuatrecasasSerena Cabrita Neto of Cuatrecasas explains how the Administrative Arbitration Centre’s ability to make preliminary references to the Court of Justice of the European Union has helped assimilate EU tax jurisprudence in Portugal
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Sponsored by Vertex IncFernando Silva of Vertex provides a guide to the ambitious transformation of Brazil’s complicated tax landscape, and says careful navigation will be required to negotiate dual VAT and phased implementation
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Sponsored by Lakshmikumaran & SridharanRaghavan Ramabadran, Krithika Jaganathan, and Nirupama Shankar of Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan explore the tax benefits available to businesses under India’s special economic zones framework and the practicalities and challenges of the SEZ Online system
The party should aim to reduce corporation tax from 25% to 15%, one partner told ITR
In-house professionals seek better technology, Belgium fails to progress with ViDA, VAT gap continues to fall in the UK, and more
The ‘big four’ firm has also vowed to spend more on nurturing junior talent; in other news, Blick Rothenberg has hired a pair of tax partners
Making cross-border purchases can save on VAT in the short term but TP issues may arise, an in-house tax expert suggested
AI will be influential in compliance work but shouldn’t be blindly trusted, an in-house tax expert argued at ITR’s flagship indirect tax event
Proposals by HM Revenue and Customs to raise standards in the advisory market are ‘well overdue’, one partner declared
An overhaul of EU import taxes could spell the end of an exemption for cheap parcels
Nigeria looks to boost inefficient tax collection, Singapore plans to hit GST fraudsters hard, Italy and UK confirm reciprocity of VAT refunds, and more
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Opinion: Companies will look to tax departments to lead on CBAM
The EU’s CBAM is a considerable compliance task for any in-scope companies. As payments loom for many businesses from 2026, tax departments will need to step up and take the lead -
EU VAT law and central procurement: advantages and challenges
Erik Stessens looks at the implications of EU VAT cases for central procurement functions at multinational companies. -
Opinion: The FairTax Act is doomed by design
The proposal might offer a simpler alternative to the complex US corporate tax system, but a national sales tax is still a dead end in American politics. -
How to decouple VAT compliance from business systems for a modern strategy
MNEs need digital solutions that can handle cross-border compliance and the demands of the supply chain. Christiaan Van Der Valk, vice president for strategy and regulatory at Sovos, discusses how to approach this. -
More UK businesses ready software solutions for Making Tax Digital
Prashant Ganti, head of products in tax, accounting and payroll at Zoho Corporation, explains the long-term benefits of cloud accounting software and what MTD developments businesses should be preparing to face.
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
Awards
ITR is delighted to reveal all the shortlisted nominees for the 2024 Europe Middle East & Africa Tax Awards
Awards
ITR is delighted to reveal all the shortlisted nominees for the 2024 Asia-Pacific Tax Awards