International Tax Bytes: 7 October 2022

ATL-Editor 10 October 2022

ITB is a weekly PodCast by Steve Towers. It covers all major global tax events for any given week.

07 October 2022: This week’s highlights

Latest developments on Pillars One & Two
Progress report on administration and tax certainty aspects of Amount A in Pillar One
Report on tax incentives and GloBE rules
Belgium announces that it will proceed with implementation of GloBE rules, even without Hungary’s agreement
Interesting international tax cases and rulings
UK case on unilateral foreign tax credits
Spanish ruling on application of GAAR to chain of transactions
Continuation of detailed review of GloBE model rules
Today: paras. (f) to (h) in Art. 6.2.1, on Constituent Entities joining and leaving an MNEWhat are Multinational Enterprises (MNEs)? Multinational Enterprises, commonly referred to as MNEs, are corporations that operate in multiple countries through various subsidiaries, branches, or affiliates. These entities maintain a central management structure while leveraging diverse resources, labour markets, and customer bases across borders. The fundamental aspect that distinguishes MNEs from other corporate forms is their cross-border activity, which can include... Group

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Understanding Double Tax Treaties: A Comprehensive Guide

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Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAP): Key Guidelines

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