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Tax departments must be extra-vigilant to avoid costly litigation resulting from India’s recurrent and creative use of the general anti-avoidance rule, say tax directors – but even strong documentation may not be enough.

Corporate tax functions must work closely with HR departments immediately to ensure their businesses are ready to comply with the UK’s IR35 legislation, governing payroll taxes and employee contracts, by April 2020.

Jorge Correa, partner, and Gerardo Farías, associate, of Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez provide an overview of crowdfunding activities and related tax issues in Mexico, highlighting recent regulatory changes and setting out their thoughts on how tax matters in this growing sector might be regulated in the future.

Irish Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe didn’t appreciate what the EU had served up Member states have killed off the EU's digital services tax (DST) proposal, but companies fear this will make unilateral action more likely.

Julio César García

KPMG South Africa plans to restore its reputation with a new leader following the scandal over its role in auditing the Gupta-owned businesses, but rival firms are already poaching their clients who no longer trust the firm.

María Antonia Azpeitia

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Monica Bhatia, head of the Global Forum Secretariat at the OECD, Radhanath Housden, head of the AEOI Unit at the Global Forum and Adrian Wardzynski, policy adviser at the Global Forum, highlight the steps governments are taking worldwide to share data, taking a giant leap from information on request to automatic exchange.

Some MEPs are frustrated that European governments can’t extract more taxation from Google on services it offers to EU consumers Facebook and Google emphasised the importance of international consensus on changes to the international tax system to tax the digital economy and the scope of value creation during an EU Parliament committee hearing.