Written by Associate Professor, PhD Anders N. Laursen, Department of Law, Aarhus University and Technical Advisor to CORIT Advisory
On June 4th 2015 the High Court of Eastern Denmark decided to…
The case brings about the opportunity to fill a gap in the Norwegian tax law. In order to determine the fiscal residence of a corporation, the current formula stipulated by art. 2(2) Tax Act uses the…
On August 5, 2015 Grant Thornton (GT) published their annual International Business Report, a global "mid market survey covering more than 10,000 companies in 35 economies”. Unfortunately, their…
In line with BEPS Action 12, the Brazilian President enacted, on July 21, 2015, the Provisional Measure ("MP") no. 685, creating the obligation for taxpayers to disclose aggressive tax plannings…
The 2010 Green Paper from the EU Commission led to significant amendments to the EU Auditor regulation (see REGULATION (EU) No 537/2014 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 16 April 2014…
Part 1 of the Report to G20 Development Working group (DWG) on the impact of BEPS in Low Income countries (LICs), dated July 2014, listed in its Section 6: Other High priority BEPS Issues for…
The FFI GIIN List Update (Lists from June 1, 2014 through June 1, 2015)
On 1 June 2015 the IRS published its thirteenth FATCA GIIN list of “approved FFIs” (a list of the financial firms that have…
Action 6 of the BEPS Action plan is aimed at (i) developing Model Treaty provisions and recommendations on the design of domestic tax rules to prevent the granting of treaty benefit in inappropriate…
Along the last 15 years, the discussion of tax planning in Brazil evolved significantly, changing from a very formalist approach to an approach that scares taxpayers by its aggressiveness and lack of…