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World Tax Advisor Archive

World Tax Advisor

World Tax Advisor is a twice monthly bulletin of international tax developments written by professionals of the member firms of Deloitte. The newsletter focuses on analyses of cross-border tax developments that reflect the dynamic business environment faced by multinationals.

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May 24, 2013

  • Featured Articles
    - Singapore commits to strengthening international cooperation framework
  • China
    - Guidance issued on beneficial ownership of dividends
  • Hong Kong
    - Measures taken to allow stand-alone TIEAs and enhance exchange of information
    - Treaty signed with Qatar
  • Malta
    - Branch profits exemption and expanded royalty exemption introduced
  • Mexico
    - Last call for tax amnesty program
  • South Africa
    - International tax highlights of 2013 budget speech
  • Taiwan
    - New CFC and place of effective management rules under discussion
  • United States
    - Model Intergovernmental Agreements updated
  • Vietnam
    - Compliance efforts stepped up
  • In brief
    - News in brief from Belgium, the EU, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Luxembourg, New Zealand and the US.
  • Tax treaty round up
    - Tax treaty developments in Australia, China, Hong Kong, Ireland, Japan, Korea, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Russia, Singapore, Slovenia and Vietnam.
  • Global Tax Alerts
    - Australia: Budget 2013-14 targets debt funding by multinationals
    - Australia: Court rules on foreign limited partnerships and capital gains tax issues
    - Denmark: Corporate income tax rate reduction proposed
    - Switzerland: Corporate tax reform report advocates strengthening of international tax competitiveness
    - United States: Supreme Court finds UK windfall tax creditable under Code section 901

May 10, 2013
Supreme Court rules on set off of losses incurred on sale of Mexican shares

April 26, 2013
Brazil’s reform of tax on interstate transactions underway

April 12, 2013
India’s CBDT issues guidance on transfer pricing rules applicable to R&D activities

March 22, 2013
Germany amends taxation of portfolio dividends and introduces new refund procedure for tax withheld

March 8, 2013
New tax rules in Greece affect companies

February 22, 2013
Japan-US treaty protocol sets new gold standard

February 8, 2013
Japan: 2013 tax reform proposals announced

January 25, 2013
France budget law enacted

January 11, 2013
Hong Kong court disallows deduction for manufacturing assets used in China

December 14, 2012
Ireland tax authorities outline transfer pricing review program

November 23, 2012
Singapore: 2012 year in review

November 9, 2012
China: MOFCOM issues new rules on equity contributions

October 26, 2012
Dividend withholding tax and hybrid entities under the amended Germany-U.S. tax treaty

October 12, 2012
Algeria introduces tax ruling regime

September 28, 2012
Luxembourg rolls out the red carpet for alternative investment funds

September 14, 2012
Choosing a gateway into Africa: Comparison of South Africa’s headquarter company regime with the Mauritius Global Business License Category 1 Company regime

August 24, 2012
French Constitutional Council upholds elements of president’s budget plan

August 10, 2012
Chile’s President submits amended tax reform proposal

July 27, 2012
Singapore: Home for billionaires and superstars

July 13, 2012
Foreign affiliate reporting rules help avoid costly Canadian tax penalties

June 29, 2012
Poland signs protocol to 1995 treaty with Luxembourg

June 22, 2012
French court decision could trigger imposition of tax on all cross-border restructurings

June 15, 2012
Singapore tax authorities clarify nontaxation of companies’ gains on disposal of equity investment

June 8, 2012
Liaison offices in India under the taxman’s scanner

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