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South Africa – VAT implications of intra-group finance transactions – by Robert Gad, Megan McCormack and Jo-Paula Roman (ENSafrica)

Recently, we have been asked to consider an often overlooked VAT exposure, namely, the potential taxable supplies involved in low or nil cost intra-group financing and security transactions. Everyday intra-group financing arrangements such as, for example, provision of interest free loans, and the provision of intra-group guarantees, suretyships and/or subordination agreements, may constitute the supply […]

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South Africa – a snapshot of the latest tax developments in South Africa by ENS

Tax Court of South Africa, Cape Town | CM v CSARS (TAdm 0035/2019) the Applicant sought default judgment against SARSThe South African Revenue Service (SARS) is the official tax authority responsible for the administration and enforcement of tax laws in South Africa. It plays a crucial role in managing the country’s fiscal policy by collecting

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AN ANALYSIS OF CHALLENGING THE COMMISSIONER’S DISCRETIONARY POWERS INVOKED to Audit in terms OF THE INCOME TAX ACT 58 OF 1962, IN LIGHT OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA 108 OF 1996

https://www.academia.edu/s/fc609c8e64?source=link The PH.D. thesis is equally applicable to the new Tax AdministrationTax authorities are fundamental institutions within government frameworks, overseeing tax assessment, collection, and administration. Their operations ensure that tax laws are enforced and public funds are collected efficiently. This article delves into tax authorities’ purpose, responsibilities, and structure, offering insights into their essential role

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Postgraduate Diploma in International Taxation Course Start Date: 31st March 2020

Brand new course to help grow your international taxationFOR MORE INSIGHT ON INTERNATIONAL TAXATION, PLEASE READ THIS ARTICLE: Introduction to International Taxation: Key Concepts & Guidelines International Taxation encompasses the framework of laws, principles, and treaties that govern the tax obligations of individuals and entities engaged in economic activities that span multiple jurisdictions. This field

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The Inclusive Framework is considering radical proposals, but in the real world… – Ben Dickinson

In her recent blog, Allison Christians usefully alerts us to some of the challenges and opportunities of the new rules on international taxationFOR MORE INSIGHT ON INTERNATIONAL TAXATION, PLEASE READ THIS ARTICLE: Introduction to International Taxation: Key Concepts & Guidelines International Taxation encompasses the framework of laws, principles, and treaties that govern the tax obligations of individuals

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OECD Invites Taxpayer Input On Tenth Batches Of Dispute Resolution Peer Reviews

The OECDThe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is an international organisation comprising 38 member countries, established to foster economic growth, trade, and development on a global scale. Founded in 1961, the OECD provides a forum for governments to collaborate, share policy experiences, and develop solutions to common economic challenges. The OECD’s core mission

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USA – The Attorney-Client Privilege Does Not Protect Client Identities – Richard A. Nessler (Winston & Strawn LLP)

In Taylor Lohmeyer Law Firm PLLC v. United States,1 the Taylor Lohmeyer Law Firm (the “Firm”) unsuccessfully challenged a John Doe summons issued by the IRS, which sought to attain the names of the Firm’s clients. On May 15, 2019, the Western District of Texas rejected the Firm’s petition to quash the summons, instead granting the Government’s

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