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Mark Rems has joined KPMG’s US state and local tax (SALT) practice as a principal in Philadelphia. He will be a part of the firm’s indirect tax practice and focus on transaction tax systems.

The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, refrained from making any tax proposals in the Spring Statement, but the government continues to push ahead with its digital services tax while global talks take place in Paris.

For global corporations, determining how to comply with the US tax reform provisions and manage tax liabilities is difficult because as soon they resolve one tax problem, another pops up.

Public and political pressure has seen tax authorities play closer attention to transfer pricing. Deloitte’s Tony Anderson, Alex Evans, Mariusz Kazuch, Rafal Sadowski and Lian Tang He explore changes in Canada, China and Poland.

Taxing cryptocurrencies and assets digitally conceived and transferred has little precedence globally. In Malta, the Commissioner for Revenue has recently released guidelines for local authorities to understand their tax liability, particularly as they grow in European popularity. Camilleri Preziosi’s Donald Vella and Kirsten Cassar discuss the VAT, income tax and stamp duty obligations from a Maltese perspective

The Australian government released draft legislation on January 17 2019, outlining the tax and regulatory components of the corporate collective investment vehicle (CCIV) regime, which is intended to make Australia more attractive and competitive in the funds management industry.

The Croatian government has worked relentlessly on the nation's economic recovery, having already completed two rounds of tax reform in 2017 and 2018, with a third round to commence in 2019.

Read this month's special features on Malta, Luxembourg and Chile

South Carolina’s handling of the case could be crucial for platform taxation in the US A judge will decide whether Amazon acted as a seller in a case against the US state of South Carolina, potentially making it liable for millions of dollars in back taxes.

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will receive an additional C$150.8 million ($113.1 million) over five years to hire additional auditors, create a data quality examination team targeted at non-residents, and extend schemes aimed at tackling offshore non-compliance.