HLB International appoints new CEO
HLB International (HLBI) has revealed Rob Tautges has taken over as chief executive from Peter Frost. Tautges' role will focus on driving HLB's global presence and developing the network's technological systems for member firms.
Italy: VAT Changes for Non-Resident Companies
Since 20 February, Legislative Decree no.18/2010 has been in force which for Italy combines the three EU directives on VAT on services (directives no. 2008/8/EC, no. 2008/9/EC and no. 2008/117/EC). The provision revolutionises the rules for identifying the place of taxation of the provision of services, and the application of VAT to the transfer of property and the provision of services carried out by a non-resident in Italy.
HLB Transfer Pricing Newletter - Feb 2010
Australia: Transfer Pricing - The practical operation of Australia's transfer pricing provisions: Lessons to be learned
France: Transfer Pricing: follow-up: documentary obligation
Poland: Royalty rates as a transfer pricing issue
Denmark: Substance over form
India: A Case For Withdrawal Of Dividend Distribution Tax
Every domestic company is liable to pay a Dividend Distribution Tax @15% on the amount declared, distributed or paid by such company by way of dividends. The effective rate of tax works out to16.995%. The proposed Direct-tax Code also contains similar provision.
