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World Tax Advisor 10 January 2020

10. January 2020 Marketing

The World Tax Advisor includes in particular:

Israel: Israeli Court rules business model change not necessarily sale of functions, assets and risks
European Union: CJEU rules Belgian participation exemption applied with NID infringes EU directive
France: 2020 finance bill becomes law
Germany: Draft law includes long-awaited reform of CFC rules
Germany: Legislation to enact significant changes to transfer pricing rules introduced
India: Company law tribunal rejects scheme of arrangement involving outbound demerger
India: Legislation introducing reduced concessional tax rates and other reliefs enacted
Luxembourg: ATAD 2 implemted into domestic law
Luxembourg: Pre-2015 advance tax decisions cease to have effect from end of 2019 tax year
Qatar: New regulations amend income tax law and introduce transfer pricing requirements
United States: Deloitte Tax summarizes proposed regulations under sections 863-865
United States: Tresury, IRS release section 162(m) proposed regulations
United States: Congress approves tax relief and spending legislation

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World Tax Advisor 13 December 2019

13. December 2019 Marketing

The World Tax Advisor includes in particular:

Luxembourg: Luxembourg publishes guidance on ATA renewal procedure
Australia: Consultation on definition of corporate residency continues
Australia: Revised proposals to expand definition of significant global entity released
Austria: Wage tax obligations for foreign employers revised
Brazil: Divided withholding tax bill under consideration
Germany: Joint Germany-US statement issued on spontaneous exchange of CbC reports for 2018
New Zealand: “You Do The Math” – 10 simple ways to keep Inland Revenue away
OECD: Public comments published on global anti-base erosion proposal
Spain: Domestic administrative court rules on interest withholding tax exemption
United States: Summaries of new BEAT, foreign tax credit regulations
United States: US backs retaliation against French digital services tax

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World Tax Advisor 25 October 2019

25. October 2019 Marketing

The World Tax Advisor includes in particular:

OECD: Budget 2020 includes measures to promote investment and support SMEs
Colombia: Constitutional Court revokes most of recent tax reform due to procedural defects
European Union: CJEU upholds Belgian notional interest deduction
France-Luxembourg: Amendment to new France-Luxembourg treaty clarifies elimination of double taxation
India: SEBI simplifies regulations for foreign portfolio investors
Mexico: Revised tax reform proposals would benefit private equity structures
Mexico: Tax fraud to become type of organized crime
Norway: Budget 2020 amends interest expense deduction limitation rules, R&D incentives
Portugal: Invoice processing and storage rules clarified
Tax treaty round up

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World Tax Advisor 23 August 2019

23. August 2019 Marketing

The World Tax Advisor includes in particular:

Luxembourg: Draft law to implement ATAD 2 in Luxembourg released
Barbados: Policy notes give effect to certain tax measures from budget
Brazil: Deductibility of certain royalty payments to foreign shareholders clarified
European Union: Finland SAC refers case involving Luxembourg SICAV to CJEU
Hong Kong: IRD issues guidance on application of PE profit attribution rules
India: ITAT rules reimbursed salary costs of seconded employee are not FTS
Ireland: Feedback statement published on consultation on ATAD anti-hybrid provisions
Italy: Implementing measures issued for transmission of data by online marketplaces
Trinidad and Tobago: Tax amnesty available for various direct and indirect taxes
United States: Tax implications of US site or services PEs of Chinese companies
United States: Impact of foreign tax credits on base erosion minimum tax amount
Tax treaty round up

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World Tax Advisor 10 May 2019

10. May 2019 Marketing

The World Tax Advisor 10 May includes in particular:

India: “Users” may be basis for attribution of profits to Indian digital PE
Austria: Tax court rules on VAT tretment of roaming services provided by foreign companies
India: CBDT committee releases draft report on attribution of income to PEs
India: Appellate authority upholds levy of GST on “black office” support services
Japan: Continuity of control requirement for minority squeeze-out transactions relaxed
Luxembourg: MLI to enter into force as from 1 August 2019
New Zealand: Permanent establishment anti-avoidance guidance finalized
New Zealand: Changes made to facilitate self correction of tax returns
United States: 2019 BEPS global survey published

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World Tax Advisor 3 May 2019

3. May 2019 Marketing

The World Tax Advisor 3 May includes in particular:

Singapore: Singapore tax authorities to publish summarized advance rulings
British Virgin Islands: Draft Economic Substance Code released
Denmark: Eastern High Court rejects dividend WHT refund claims by nonresident UCITS
Denmark: VAT rules on triangular transactions revised
Japan: OECD’s hard-to-value intangibles approach to apply
Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man: Guidance on economic substance legislation released
Luxembourg: 2019 budget law approved
Netherlands: Decree issued on state supervision of investment funds
Qatar: Guidance issued on transitional application of new income tax law

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World Tax Advisor 15 March 2019

15. March 2019 Marketing

The World Tax Advisor 15 March includes in particular:

Luxembourg: Luxembourg releases draft budget law for 2019
China: VAT rates to be reduced
Colombia: Transitional regime for dividends clarified
European Union: ECOFIN expands noncooperative jurisdiction list
European Union: European Union requests Finland to amend group contribution rules
Germany: BFH allows limited cash pool netting for trade tax purposes
India: Operating guidelines for North Eastern Industrial Development Scheme issued
Italy: Supreme Court, tax authoritites take different positions on dividend WHT exemption
Italy: Clarifications on “portfolio management of investment in real estate”
Sweden: Proposal would allow withholding tax deferral for nonresident loss-making companies
United States: BEAT consinderations for foreign corporations with US branches

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World Tax Advisor 11 January 2019

11. January 2019 Marketing

The World Tax Advisor 11 January includes in particular:

France: Finance law for 2019 implements ATAD 1 measures, changes tax consolidation rules
Bermuda: Legislation on economic substance passed
China: Final IIT regulations revise draft rules
Colombia: Tax reform legislation includes progressive reduction in corporate income tax rate
European Union: Commission concludes state aid investigation of Gibraltar
Japan: Diet approves 2019 tax reform proposals
Luxembourg: Law implementing ATAD 1 published in official gazette
Netherlands: List of low tax jurisdictions published
Romania: Tax on financial assets of banks introduced
Saudi Arabia: Draft zakat regulations released for public comment
Sweden: New penalty introduced for FATCA/CRS reporting violations
Sweden: Server can be considered a permanent establishment
Uruguay: Requirments relating to free zones modified

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World Tax Advisor 14 December 2018

14. December 2018 Marketing

The World Tax Advisor 14 December includes in particular:

News Luxembourg government coalition agreement includes CIT rate reduction, other tax measures
Brazil: Access to mutual agreement procedure expanded
Colombia: Guidance issued on procedure for filing CbC report
Costa Rica: New law makes broad changes to corporate tax rules, introduces VAT
Finland: Corporate income tax proposals would affect LLCs, group contribution regime
Malaysia: Social security coverage extended to foreign workers, including expatriates
Malta: Guidelines on tax treatment of distributed ledger technology assets issued

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World Tax Advisor 17 August 2018

17. August 2018 Marketing

The World Tax Advisor 17 August 2018 includes in particular:

Curaçao’s preferential tax regimes revised to bring them in line with BEPS standards
Bangladesh: Finance Act 2018 contains new definition of PE/”business connection” concept eliminated
Kosovo: Proposed changes to corporate income tax law include new definition of PE
Luxembourg: Tax authorities clarify treatment of virtual currency
Peru: Master file and CbC reporting requirements clarified
Ukraine: Tax on distributed profits proposed to replace corporate income tax
Tax treaty round up
Global tax alerts

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World Tax Advisor 11 May 2018 – Connecting you globally

11. May 2018 Marketing

The World Tax Advisor 11 May 2018 includes in particular:

Luxembourg parliament considering introduction of VAT group regime
Argentina: Decree clarifies VAT collection on services provided by nonresidents
Austria: Draft bill includes measures to transpose EU ATAD into domestic law
Caribbean and Bermuda countries: First CRS reports due in 2018 for non-early adopter jurisdictions
Costa Rica: Tax reform proposal would replace GST with VAT and tax capital income
Luxembourg: Tax authorities to examine transactions with jurisdictions on EU list of noncooperative countries
Panama: Transfer pricing information reporting form modified
United States: Administration delays tariffs on steel and aluminum
Global tax alerts

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World Tax Advisor 27 April 2018 – Connecting you globally

27. April 2018 Marketing

The World Tax Advisor 27 April 2018 includes in particular:

New Luxembourg-France tax treaty aligned with 2017 OECD model
China: SAT updates guidance on interpretation of tax treaties
Cyprus: New tax treaty with the UK contains BEPS-related measures
Malaysia: Guidance issued on tax treatment of digital advertising provided by a nonresident
Nigeria: Voluntary disclosure regime extended
Puerto Rico: Draft tax reform bill includes reduction in corporate income tax rate
Sweden: Proposal to restrict deductions of interest expense revised