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The war on holding companies and the return of withholding taxes
Gregory Price
Sarah Ling
BEPS 2.0 and ATAD 3 represent the latest challenge to the tax status of holding companies, renewing focus on issues of substance and withholding taxes, write Gregory Price and Sarah Ling (Macfarlanes).
Does the international agreement on the OECD pillars mark the end of trade wars on digital taxes?
Brin Rajathurai
Lorand Bartels
The recent international agreement on the OECD’s two-pillar approach is intended to take unilateral digital tax measures off the table and put an end to these trade wars. But that does not necessarily mean there is no further role for trade law in this area, write Brin Rajathurai and Lorand Bartels (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer).
The G7 tax deal
Rhiannon Kinghall Were
Lucy Urwin
Rhiannon Kinghall Were and Lucy Urwin (Macfarlanes) consider what the
agreement means for the international taxation of multinationals.
Contentious tax: quarterly review
Constantine Christofi
Adam Craggs
Recent trends in the contentious tax world, by Adam Craggs and
Constantine Christofi (RPC).
Diverted profits investigations update
Jack Prytherch
Jack Prytherch (Bird & Bird) discusses what HMRC will look for in an investigation and the steps MNEs can take to protect themselves.
Transfer pricing implications of Covid-19
Ken Almand
Paul Daly
Changes in transfer pricing policies may be required as a result of the impact
of Covid-19, as Ken Almand and Paul Daly (BDO) explain.
Transfer pricing guide to cash pooling arrangements
Daniel J. Pugh
John W. Lamszus
Selena Schneider
Selena Schneider, John W. Lamszus and Daniel J. Pugh (Crowe) provide a guide to this common treasury management tool used by multinationals to efficiently manage cash and reduce process and transaction costs.
Guarantees revisited
Stuart Pibworth
Jenny Doak
Jenny Doak and Stuart Pibworth (Weil, Gotshal & Manges) revisit some of the key UK corporation and withholding tax considerations to consider on guarantees of financial obligations.
Short term business visitors
Karen McGrory
Karen McGrory (BDO) answers a query on the tax issues facing large multinationals when its employees travel internationally within the group.
Country by country reporting: practical issues
Julie Hughff
Andy Baillie
It is a year since the BEPS Action 13 final report was published. Julie Hughff and Andy Baillie (KPMG) examine the practical issues facing multinational groups.
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EDITOR'S PICK
Qualifying Asset Holding Companies: don’t let your ‘kwæk’ end up in the ‘kæk’
Nick Thornton
1 /7
Freedom (of information) is a noble thing: HMRC, tax and the limits of transparency
Hartley Foster
2 /7
Hotel La Tour: where next for input tax recovery on share disposals?
Rupert Shiers
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Laura Hodgson
3 /7
Mandatory agent registration: what we know so far
Jane Mellor
4 /7
Permanent Establishment reform: what has changed, who is affected and why does it matter?
Rob Sharpe
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Iarlaith McCarthy-Hann
5 /7
The Pillar Two Side-by-Side package: how UK groups should approach compliance
Jack Gifford
6 /7
Share reorganisations: new anti-avoidance rules explained
Peter Morley
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Jamie Robson
7 /7
Qualifying Asset Holding Companies: don’t let your ‘kwæk’ end up in the ‘kæk’
Nick Thornton
Freedom (of information) is a noble thing: HMRC, tax and the limits of transparency
Hartley Foster
Hotel La Tour: where next for input tax recovery on share disposals?
Rupert Shiers
,
Laura Hodgson
Mandatory agent registration: what we know so far
Jane Mellor
Permanent Establishment reform: what has changed, who is affected and why does it matter?
Rob Sharpe
,
Iarlaith McCarthy-Hann
The Pillar Two Side-by-Side package: how UK groups should approach compliance
Jack Gifford
Share reorganisations: new anti-avoidance rules explained
Peter Morley
,
Jamie Robson
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Staggered roll-out for mandatory tax adviser registration
Consultation on proposed UK corporate re-domiciliation regime
Cryptoassets taxation: stablecoins
Administrative change to CIR rules
NIC regs mirror tax changes
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HMRC v Colchester Institute Corporation
HMRC v Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd
R (oao Rokos) v HMRC
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HMRC v C Brzezicki
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Exceptional circumstances – but which way?
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Transactions in Securities counteraction notices
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J Hosking v HMRC
Exceptional circumstances – but which way?
Countrywide Partners Ltd v HMRC
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