Canada: New Tax Changes in 2016
The Canadian government recently announced measures that impact the Income Tax Act and the Excise Tax Act. Here are the highlights: Implementation of Base Erosion and Profit Sharing: The Canadian government will be introducing new legislation that requires multinational companies to report their…
Seminar: Global Expansion Strategy
Join us for a seminar on “Global Expansion – Getting it Right” to learn real-world insights, examples, and practical tips for companies going global including: Steps companies should take to ensure they are truly prepared to expand Creating the optimal legal structure Tax and compliance…
CEO Ragu Bhargava Joins E&Y, Kaiser, PG&E, SAP on Asian Leadership Panel
Strong, successful organizations often have a common denominator - the ability of its leadership team to be candid about their collective strengths and weaknesses. Executives from Ernst & Young (E&Y), Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), Kaiser Permanente, SAP, and Global Upside got candid…
EU Says Yes to Trade Secrets Directive
The European Parliament, in April, approved a new directive on the protection of trade secrets that will provide common minimum statutory standards for all member states and most importantly provide a clear definition of what constitutes a trade secret. As per the directive,…
India: Double Taxation Relief for Companies, New Minimum Wage for Contract Workers
In a relief to companies and individuals having overseas income, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) drafted a set of new rules to simplify the use of Foreign Tax Credits (FTC). The proposed framework will allow companies and individuals to claim credits on…