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Tax treaties and the flawed approach to the taxation of entertainers

The OECD Model Tax Convention serves as a foundation for tax treaties worldwide, aiming to prevent double taxation and fiscal evasion. Here we discuss Article 17 - which grants taxing...

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Preparing for choppy waters: Implications of the new customs and tariff landscape for global companies

The threat of new or increased tariffs between major world economies has created a volatile situation for companies with multinational operations. While customs and tariffs affect each global company in...

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Assisting WW+P in global expansion; through strategic planning and international capabilities

Since our appointment as WestonWilliamson + Partner's holding company auditors and tax advisors in 2019, we have led WW+P through several complex strategic and planning projects whilst also providing core...

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Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: What does this new tax mean for global business?

The EU has introduced the world’s first carbon border tax, which tries to discourage companies from transferring production of goods to nations that may have lower emission standards. Will this...

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Enhancing global tax transparency in real estate ownership

The OECD's latest report examines tax transparency in foreign-owned real estate, stressing the need for improved info sharing. In our latest Insights article, we explore the key findings of the...

Eps 34: Unlocking the potential: AI and tax

Episode 34 of the HLB podcast series, “Cross-Border Business Talks,” focuses on the intersection of AI and tax. HLB’s Amy Spillard and her guests Jim Bourke and Bruce Stanley, delve...

Eps 33: Upping the game: esports & tax

In Episode 33 of HLB's Cross Border Business Talks, Amy Spillard, Michael Pahira, and Joshua Horowitz delve into the fast-paced world of eSports. They explore the complex taxation landscape of...

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Considerations for businesses operating in the metaverse

Learn about the tax and accounting implications of operating in the metaverse, including pricing, transactions, and assets.

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A guide to the special tax on non-reusable plastic packaging

Read our guide on the special tax on non-reusable plastic packaging which came into force on 1st January 2023 in Spain, related to order HFP/1314/2022, of 28 December.

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Enhancing ALE finance team performance; through local accounting and compliance support

Find out how HLB helped enhance ALE finance team performance through local accounting and compliance support on a strict schedule.

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E-Invoicing: The future is digital – Implementation of digital reporting requirements

“Digital reporting requirements”, “Continuous Transaction Controls”, “E-Invoicing” and “Real-Time reporting” are the new buzzwords when governments talk about VAT-Filings.

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Value chain analysis for digitally integrated business

The past decade has been characterised by a deep transformation of a companies’ value chain, influenced by widespread digitalisation and implementation of digital tools and technologies. This article explains the...