Tax & Accounting Blog

This time last year, would anyone have bet that the GOP would effectively replace the ACA with new entitlements to subsidize coverage? Perhaps a brave and lonely soul might have but odds are that most would have wagered a not so trivial amount on free market policies comprising the bulk of any replacement. A few … Read More

On March 1, 2017, the Swedish Parliament approved the Government’s proposals in the 2016/17:47 bill to implement transfer pricing documentation (master and local file) and country-by-country (CbC) reporting. (Parliament rejected proposals to introduce public CbC reporting.) Parliament agreed to align the transfer pricing documentation rules to the OECD Action 13 standard. … Read More

Local income taxes: Silly, dumb and harmful. Every once in awhile an issue comes up that illustrates how good tax policy and politics diverge. One such issue is playing out in Seattle and San Francisco where city leaders are determined to adopt a local income tax. While the issue appears dead for the moment in … Read More

March Madness is here! How will you spend your time this month? Will you: Take a few breaks with friends or colleagues to check out the NCAA finals? Attend any networking or business functions (during which you’ll sneak a look at your phone to check the game scores)? Toil away at the tax and accounting … Read More

Registration is open for the 2017 Partner Summits, the most anticipated thought leadership event of the year and a unique opportunity for you and your firm’s partners to exchange ideas and map out a customized action plan to build a more progressive practice. You’ll earn 12.5 CPE credits as you learn best practices, engage … Read More

On February 22, 2017, South Africa’s Finance Minister published the 2017 Budget Review, which includes a summary of its position on the OECD BEPS action items, as well as the OECD Common Reporting Standard (CRS). See the corresponding Budget speech. Digital economy (Action 1) – Foreign businesses supplying digital … Read More