International WTS Journal

This report provides information and guidance regarding recent developments in important countries concerning tax compliance and tax risk management.

This guide will put the spotlight on voluntary disclosure regimes in many countries under the new regime of the Automatic Exchange of Information in foreign countries and how the “Panama Papers” might accelerate this process.

The Guide provides a summary of certain key issues that a foreign acquirer may consider when purchasing the shares of a target company. The Guide does not address all issues associated with a stock acquisition. The issues covered are described below.

In the light of the ongoing changes in the taxation of engineering, procurement and construction projects, it is essential to observe carefully the further developments to come from OECD and the domestic legislation of the countries. 

Various economies around the world seem to have surmounted the substantial financial crisis resulting from the breakdown of the financial sector at the end of the last decade. At the same time new challenges resulting from external threads and internal (financial) demands of the communities continuously drive the need to increase public revenues.

2/2014

1/2014