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Congress Proposes a ‘Big Stick’ to Target Discriminatory Tax Measures

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At the onset of its second term, the Trump Administration made clear that the United States opposed the current status of the design and implementation of the Global Anti-Base Erosion Model Rules, (“GloBE” or “Pillar 2”)....more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

The Organization for Economic Co-Operation And Development (OECD) Global Tax Deal (Global Tax Deal)

Issues a memorandum rejecting U.S. commitments related to the OECD Global Tax Deal unless enacted by Congress. It directs the Treasury and USTR to identify extraterritorial taxes and tax practices disproportionately impacting...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

UK Tax Round Up - April 2021

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UK Case Law Developments - Tax avoidance motive did not prevent availability of share for share exchange treatment - In Euromoney Institutional Investor plc v HMRC, the FTT held that the share for share exchange...more

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US Withdrawal From International Tax Talks Pulls Numerous Trading Partners Closer to New Tariffs

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Lighthizer testified that tariffs will be imposed if trading partners enforce digital service taxes. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Inclusive Framework aims to reach an agreement on a...more

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US companies testify supporting USTR investigation of France’s digital services tax, on which US and France may have reached a...

On July 10, 2019, the US Trade Representative (USTR) initiated an investigation under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Trade Act) with respect to France’s new Digital Services Tax (DST) Act (LOI n° 2019-759 du 24 juillet...more

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French Parliament Passes GAFA Tax

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On July 11, 2019, the French Parliament adopted the bill creating a tax on digital services, applicable as from January 1, 2019. Failed International Attempts - The desire to adjust tax policy in the digital age is not...more

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