With a return of normalized IPO market conditions, more private companies will likely seek public status as we move into 2018.

Both pure-play and brick and mortar retailers must be prepared to meet high customer expectations this holiday season.

In Chief Counsel Advice Memorandum 201724025, the IRS considered an employer’s liability for employment taxes where the staffing agency that provided employees to the employer failed to pay the taxes.

By now you’ve surely heard about the “Unified Framework for Fixing Our Broken Tax Code” (hereinafter “the Framework”).

In this edition of Raising the Bar, we explore a portion of one of the related party asset transfers undertaken by Caesars Entertainment Operating Company ("CEOC") in the years leading up to its ultimate bankruptcy filing. This is the second in a four-part series highlighting some of the key investigation issues and findings related to this case.

On Wednesday, September 27, 2017 the Trump Administration and select members of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Finance released a unified framework (the “Framework”) to achieve comprehensive tax reform.

E-books, Audiobooks and E-papers to be subject to the reduced VAT rate of 2.5% with effect from 1 January 2018

Non-UK companies face penalties for errors made on their submissions for VAT refunds to the UK. HMRC take a much stricter line than most, if not all, other EU countries when it comes to errors and false submissions by non-established companies.

Fueled by growth in consumer spending, the retail industry is indeed thriving despite constant reports of store closings and mass layoffs.

As part of Governor Cuomo's commitment to protecting users of financial products and services, New York State's Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has taken additional steps to address identified deficient practices and failures of consumer credit reporting agencies.

In light of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, employers and their employees may be looking for ways to provide assistance to those within their organization affected by these devastating storms.

Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (“A&M”) today announces the findings of its latest quarterly analysis of shareholder activism in Europe, the “A&M Activist Alert”, or “AAA”.

On June 30 of 2016, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYSDFS” or “DFS”) published a press release announcing Final Rule on Transaction Monitoring and Filtering Programs.

This week Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC), the U.K.’s tax authority, released key statistics related to the U.K. Diverted Profits Tax (DPT)[1] . DPT of £138m has been collected during the period from April 2015 (when the tax was introduced) to April 2017. Diageo announced in May this year that it would be paying £107m, but intends to challenge the assessment, so it is possible some of the amounts collected will be refunded. HMRC also estimates it collected £174m of additional corporation tax from behavioral changes – this figure will be a low estimate and will only accurately capture situations already under HMRC enquiry.