INTERNATIONAL NEWS / REPORT

International News: International Tax

Fall 2018

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Health Care Private Equity Investments in India

A flurry of recent private equity investments in the Indian health care sector demonstrates strong investor appetite and opportunities.

Cautiously Optimistic: Commercial Opportunities in North Korea

By Raymond Paretzky

Investors should start planning now and begin exploring the possible opportunities that await in North Korea once sanctions are removed.

Making a Splash in the Global Employment Pool: The Challenge of Multiple Employment Laws

US businesses expanding abroad, and international businesses moving into the United States, can find the differences between employment laws both unexpected and costly.

Nowhere to Hide: The UK Transparency Register

The United Kingdom has become a world leader in the drive for tax transparency.

GILTI as Charged: The New Rules for Noncorporate US Shareholders

By Sandra P. McGill, Steven Hadjilogiou, Michael J. Bruno

The tax impact of Global Intangible Low Taxed Income (GILTI) rules on noncorporate US shareholders is particularly harsh unless planning is undertaken to mitigate the impact.

Digital Economy Taxation

Over the past five years, governments and international bodies have been developing measures in response to base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) concerns arising from highly digitalised businesses.

Peculiarities in the US Tax Treatment of Cross-Border Services

By David G. Noren

US tax rules aren’t built for the service industry, and there are a number of pitfalls that businesses should be aware of.

Taxing Tokens

Cryptocurrencies and token transactions are under scrutiny by numerous regulatory agencies worldwide. The tax treatment of tokens is particularly fluid and volatile, and the US regime has a very long arm.

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