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A&O Shearman

UK moves closer to a Pillar Two reality

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The UK continues to progress its implementation of the OECD’s Pillar Two reforms, with further legislative progress and publication of draft guidance by HMRC....more

Latham & Watkins LLP

G7 Tax Agreement Marks Significant Step Toward Global Tax Reform

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The agreement builds on the two-pillar approach outlined by the OECD and aims to tackle the challenges arising from an increasingly globalized and digital economy. Key Points: ..Under Pillar One, the largest and most...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Skadden's 2020 Insights

Despite political and economic uncertainties, markets and deal activity were resilient in 2019, and strong fundamentals remain in place heading into 2020. Companies continue to face a challenging litigation and enforcement...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

2019 - A Year of Change for UK Corporate Tax?

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The UK government broadens the scope of tax on non-resident persons and contemplates changes to stamp duty, taxing the digital economy, and Brexit-related changes. In recent years the pace of change in the corporate tax...more

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HMRC introduces Profits Diversion Compliance Facility

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HMRC has announced today the introduction of a new Profits Diversion Compliance Facility, which is aimed at tackling the avoidance of tax by multinationals by diverting profits outside the UK without proper economic...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

International Taxation in the Digital Era: The Rapidly Evolving European Perspective

Europe’s politicians worry that international tax rules have not kept pace with the digital economy and too easily allow multinationals to organize their global operations to minimize net taxable profits in high-tax European...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

European Commission Opens State Aid Investigation Into Finance Company Exemption From UK CFC Rules

On 26 October 2017, the European Commission (the Commission) opened an in-depth investigation into UK statutory rules that exempt certain financing income earned by foreign subsidiaries of UK corporate taxpayers from UK tax....more

Morgan Lewis

Brexit: Keep Calm and Carry On?

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Does the United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union change the United Kingdom’s attractiveness as a holding company jurisdiction?...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Brexit: Key Tax Implications for Alternative Investment Funds and Investment Managers

The result of the UK’s referendum of 23 June 2016 was announced today as a victory for ‘Brexit’ - in other words, for the UK to exit the European Union. This decision is expected to have significant ramifications for the...more

Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

Amid the Economic Uncertainties of the Brexit, New Challenges in Corporate Tax Structuring for UK Companies (And Their Parents,...

The June 23, 2016 “leave” Brexit vote has left many in the business and legal communities stunned, and while uncertainties abound, there is no doubt that wading through the economic and administrative complexities of exiting...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Focus on Tax Controversy - Summer 2015

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The French 3 Percent Distribution Tax: Claiming a Refund - Since December 2012, French companies have been liable for a 3 percent tax on distributions to their shareholders (3 Percent Tax), but practitioners have widely...more

Dechert LLP

Taxpayer wins landmark decision regarding the UK tax treatment of US LLCs

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Following the taxpayer’s victory in the recent Supreme Court decision of HMRC v Anson, UK resident members of Delaware LLCs may now be entitled to claim relief against their UK tax liabilities for US tax paid on their share...more

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The UK’s New Diverted Profits Tax

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The UK Treasury has published the draft legislation for the new Diverted Profits Tax (DPT), which it plans to introduce from 1 April 2015. This has been unofficially described as the “Google Tax”, and represents part of the...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

"UK Government Announces New 25 Percent Diverted Profits Tax"

On Wednesday, the U.K. Government released draft legislation to be effective on 1 April 2015, which will impose a “diverted profits tax” (DPT) at 25 percent of the amount of profits deemed to have been diverted from the U.K....more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Autumn Statement 2014

On December 3, 2014, George Osborne delivered his Autumn Statement. Traditionally, the purpose of this has been to update economic projections and department spending allocation, but increasingly it includes statements...more

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

As Congress Seeks Additional Funding, Inversion Proposal Emerges

Throughout the past several weeks, Pfizer’s attempt to acquire AstraZeneca has garnered significant congressional and media attention. Pfizer, a U.S. multinational corporation, made a bid for AstraZeneca in an effort to move...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

"Base Erosion and Profit Shifting: Key UK Issues"

Six months have elapsed since the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released its 15-point action plan to address Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS). During this time, OECD has been working...more

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