Insights

ESG considerations have never been more important for an organisation’s long-term success, but how can tax be used to add value to an ESG agenda?

The role that tax can play in adding value to ESG goals could certainly be better known, and organisations could benefit significantly from understanding the role it plays.

Management accounts - a checklist can help

For tomorrow’s billion-dollar tech companies, the challenge and complexity of tax should never be underestimated.

How will Asia Pacific countries be affected by the BEPS recommendations?

5 October 2015 was a good day for companies operating across borders, with agreements on global transfer pricing rules (Base Erosion Profit Sharing or BEPS) and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).

So will the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Action Plan result in a tax system that’s fairer, more efficient and more understandable?

More and more fiscal authorities continue to develop their transfer pricing laws. The principles are common, although interpretations differ from one tax authority to another.

Three quarters of business leaders would pay more taxes in exchange for greater clarity from authorities on what is acceptable. And while few expect a global agreement any time soon, the majority would like to see their governments take unilateral action to help achieve this aim.

As growth in output and demand in Southeast Asia continue to accelerate, where to base your business and locate key functions within the region is high on the corporate agenda.

Relocation and restructuring can deliver significant commercial, operational and tax benefits and it isn’t just large multinationals who are on the move.

A detailed summary of a number of the European Commission's measures designed to address corporate tax challenges and issues of abuse.