http://www.internationaltaxreview.comhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/internationaltaxreview/JpLx©2019 International Tax Review60Indirect TaxTaxpayers across various sectors are relieved that the US and France have come to an agreement on digital service taxes that avoids trade tensions.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3891128/US-France-digital-tax-compromise-reduces-economic-instability.htmlWed, 28 Aug 2019 14:45:00 GMTCalifornia’s pursuit of back-taxes from third-party sellers on Amazon and other online marketplace sites risks potentially bankrupting small businesses. Sellers claim Amazon’s failure to accept responsibility to collect the tax is a worldwide problem.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3888560/Californias-retroactive-sales-tax-devastating-for-third-party-sellers.htmlThu, 22 Aug 2019 05:00:00 GMTTax heads at Amazon and Facebook said France’s digital services tax (DST) adds uncertainty to an already ambiguous international tax environment because other countries can opt to undermine a multilateral solution too.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3889395/US-digital-giants-worried-about-domino-effect-from-French-DST.htmlFri, 16 Aug 2019 13:00:00 GMTInternational Tax Review speaks to IFA President Murray Clayson about the prospects for “radical change” on digital tax and why the London Congress will focus on BEPS Action 4 and the challenges facing investment funds.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3888278/What-to-expect-at-the-IFA-2019-Congress.htmlFri, 09 Aug 2019 10:30:00 GMTFollowing Boris Johnson’s win in the Conservative leadership election British businesses have few assurances about the future of UK tax policy and the impact of Brexit.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3885227/UK-gets-a-new-PM-and-no-tax-certainty.htmlTue, 23 Jul 2019 17:15:00 GMTThe tax ruling issued by the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service on whether 3D printing should be classified as a manufacturing process for a business could mean retailers are liable for excise taxes.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3884129/Brazil-issues-ruling-on-tax-treatment-of-3D-printing.htmlTue, 16 Jul 2019 16:15:00 GMTThe US has ramped up its opposition to France’s digital services tax (DST) by opening an investigation into it, but French senators have defiantly approved the so-called ‘GAFA’ tax anyway.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3883569/France-and-the-US-clash-over-digital-service-tax-plans.htmlFri, 12 Jul 2019 12:15:00 GMTPhilip Kermode, the EU’s head of customs, says businesses must brace themselves for the modern era of customs, in which data flows are every bit as important as physical border checks.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3879839/EU-customs-head-businesses-should-embrace-not-fear-change.htmlWed, 10 Jul 2019 10:00:00 GMTManaging tax risk is the most important metric by which tax departments are measured, with the more traditional target of lowering the company’s effective tax rate being less important to tax heads. However, CEOs seem to know little about tax KPIs and how, or why, they are chosen.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3879838/Companies-measure-tax-departments-on-their-ability-to-cut-risk-not-effective-tax-rates.htmlWed, 10 Jul 2019 09:30:00 GMTFive years after the launch of the first UK authorised contractual scheme (ACS) – also known as the UK tax transparent fund (UK TTF) – in 2014, there are 22 UK TTFs in the market, with 172 sub-funds amounting to billions of assets under management. Mariano Giralt, Christopher Mitchell and Gildine Cassou look at the scheme’s impact.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3883163/UK-tax-transparent-funds-Five-years-on-from-the-first-launch.htmlWed, 10 Jul 2019 09:30:00 GMTOn August 23 2018, the Chilean government presented a tax modernisation bill, which aims to introduce a series of modifications seeking to simplify the Chilean income tax system and incorporate new tax regulations.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3883336/Chilean-tax-reform-includes-VAT-exemption-modification.htmlWed, 10 Jul 2019 09:30:00 GMTAntonio Lanotte explores the BEPS Action 1 report and its influence on modern legislation including the UK’s diverted profits tax and India’s proposals for taxing the digital economy.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3882989/Action-1-and-the-virtual-permanent-establishment.htmlTue, 09 Jul 2019 13:45:00 GMTThe launch of Facebook’s Libra currency and discussions at the G20 Summit about financial fraud and tax evasion with digital assets has ‘lit a fire under policymakers’ to develop better regulatory responses.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3882149/Facebook-ups-the-ante-for-global-cryptocurrency-tax-framework.htmlWed, 03 Jul 2019 15:15:00 GMTA panel of tax experts surveyed by International Tax Review say digital services taxes (DSTs) are distortive and must be temporary – but few thought they were illegal or discriminatory.http://www.internationaltaxreview.com/Article/3880435/Tax-heads-DSTs-are-not-illegal-or-discriminatory.htmlMon, 24 Jun 2019 15:00:00 GMT