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Hitesh Sharma of Ernst & Young gives a snapshot of the key direct tax proposals which will have an impact on multinationals operating in India.

Inconsistencies in the tactical implementation of transfer pricing policies pose a number of challenges for multinational organisations but technology can help, explains Brian Tully, vice president of ONESOURCE Transfer Pricing for the Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters.

Ferdie Schneider will join BDO South Africa as head of tax on July 1.

As things gather pace in the move towards automatic exchange becoming the globally coordinated standard for tax information sharing, KPMG’s Hans-Jürgen Feyerabend, Victor Mendoza and Jennifer Sponzilli explore the intricacies of implementing a new global norm, as well as how it will sit alongside other initiatives including the US FATCA.

Sunil Gidwani, Nehal Sampat and Dipesh Jain of PwC discuss some of the key taxation issues affecting foreign banks in India.

The Ruling Committee of the Belgian Ministry of Finance has recently published an “Advice” which includes new guidelines for the application of anti-abuse rules on various types of business restructuring, such as a (partial) demerger and the contribution of a branch of activities. Geert De Neef of Lydian explains how these guidelines will impact taxpayers.

Legislators have recently reacted to popular thinking that banks and their investors should be the ones paying for losses from banking risk materialising. Hans-Ulrich Lauermann and Kathryn Struve of PwC discuss bank levies in respect of European and US legislators.

Gautam Mehra, Nehal Sampat and Neha Shah of PwC discuss the key Indian income tax issues relevant for foreign investors and asset managers investing into India.

On March 14 2014, the OECD released a discussion draft on treaty abuse under its Action Plan on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS). Marc Sanders of Taxand provides guidance on the BEPS project’s impact on the private equity sector.

In light of new EU legislation on collective investments, Alberto Lissi and Monika Gammeter Utzinger of Tax Partner – Taxand explain the tax considerations relating to Swiss fund management structures.