Podcast: Illinois Tool Works Inc. & Subsidiaries v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
The European Council has announced its decision to remove the Cayman Islands from the EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes. In February we reported on Cayman’s inclusion on the list and our expectation...more
On 18 February 2020, the ECOFIN committee of finance ministers of the EU resolved to add the Cayman Islands to the EU blacklist of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes. Their reasoning was short...more
UK General Tax Developments - HMRC updates guidance on what constitutes "ordinary share capital" - Following the decision by the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) in Warshaw V HMRC, reported in our UK tax blog earlier this...more
The economic substance doctrine was historically a judicial doctrine. It was codified by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 in Section7701(o). Although practitioners describe it as a codification,...more