10/30/2019 12:00:00 AM Discriminatory tax treatment of foreign Real Estate Investment Funds (REIFs) By Michele Dimonte Are closed-ended Italian REIFs and open-ended REIFs in a comparable position for Italian indirect tax purposes? The ECJ is set to address...
10/25/2019 2:17:48 PM Conforming interpretation revisited By Tanja Velling The UK’s First-tier Tax Tribunal's decision in Panayi has been published. Whilst the case was reminiscent of Gallaher (previously...
10/16/2019 12:00:00 AM Freedom to move capital to (or from) overseas territories By Tanja Velling Transfers between the UK and Jersey are, according to the UK Supreme Court, within the scope of the freedom of movement of capital under...
10/15/2019 12:00:00 AM The General Court’s Starbucks and FIAT rulings: what’s new and what’s not By Wiebe Dijkstra The long-awaited judgments by the General Court of the EU – on whether unlawful stated aid purportedly granted by the Netherlands and...
10/11/2019 3:57:19 PM Dutch 2020 Budget: the end of an era By Maarten van der Weijden The Dutch government has released its budget plans for 2020, as well as certain tax proposals. The introduction of a withholding tax on...
10/11/2019 12:00:00 AM Overview of the 2020 Irish Budget – key tax measures By Paul Fahy On 8 October 2019, the Irish Minister for Finance made his 2020 Budget speech to the Irish Parliament. A number of unexpected measures...
10/10/2019 9:36:47 AM Dispute risk under the OECD Secretariat's “unified approach” By Slaughter and May In her overview of the OECD Secretariat's "unified approach", Zoe Andrews mentioned that a robust dispute prevention and resolution...
10/9/2019 12:00:00 AM New taxing right to be an overlay to the arm’s length principle By Zoe Andrews The OECD Secretariat proposal for a unified approach published today for consultation until 12 November focuses on Pillar One (nexus and...
10/7/2019 10:12:20 AM Directors of large French companies may be presumed French tax resident By Sébastien de Monès Guillaume Wulfowicz The French Draft Finance Bill for 2020, as published on 27 September, includes a provision introducing a presumption that individuals...
10/7/2019 12:00:00 AM International Tax Competitiveness By Slaughter and May The Tax Foundation has published its annual International Tax Competitiveness Index. Countries are ranked by competitiveness in respect...