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BEPS: Businesses call for clarity
Tax BEPS: Businesses call for clarity
Three quarters of business leaders would pay more taxes in exchange for greater clarity from authorities on what is acceptable. And while few expect a global agreement any time soon, the majority would like to see their governments take unilateral action to help achieve this aim.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 05 Aug 2015
Southeast Asia: Weighing up the headquarter options
Tax Southeast Asia: Weighing up the headquarter options
As growth in output and demand in Southeast Asia continue to accelerate, where to base your business and locate key functions within the region is high on the corporate agenda.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 03 Aug 2015
Making relocation work for your business
Tax Making relocation work for your business
Relocation and restructuring can deliver significant commercial, operational and tax benefits and it isn’t just large multinationals who are on the move.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 28 Jul 2015
Europe looks beyond Greece
IBR Europe looks beyond Greece
Before Greece’s 'No' vote on Sunday, business optimism in Europe had surged ahead to its highest level in five years, despite the ongoing uncertainty over the future of Greece and its continued membership of the single currency.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 07 Jul 2015
The European Commission's action plan on corporate taxation
Tax The European Commission's action plan on corporate taxation
A detailed summary of a number of the European Commission's measures designed to address corporate tax challenges and issues of abuse.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 01 Jul 2015
Why businesses expand overseas
Beyond Borders Why businesses expand overseas
More businesses are spurred on by a ‘fear of missing out’ (known colloquially as ‘FOMO’) than by a positive desire for growth when expanding abroad, according to new research from Grant Thornton's International Business Report (IBR). Business leaders are a fifth more likely to expand when presented with a negatively framed scenario than with the exact same scenario that was framed positively.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 28 May 2015
BEPS - Country by Country Reporting
Tax BEPS - Country by Country Reporting
Effective management of country-by-country reporting is going to require a new way of looking at transfer pricing
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 06 May 2015
Global tax reform: it’s time to act
GrowthiQ Global tax reform: it’s time to act
Francesca Lagerberg says the global backlash against corporate tax avoidance means companies that trade across borders need to get their tax affairs in order sooner rather than later
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 15 Apr 2015
Eurozone economic recovery strengthens
International Business Report (IBR) Eurozone economic recovery strengthens
Almost three months on from the launch of the European Central Bank's quantitative easing programme, new research from the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) reveals a jump in business optimism in the eurozone in the first quarter of 2015, with confidence moving back up towards pre-crisis levels.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 08 Apr 2015
Diversity in business: why do we care?
International Business Report (IBR) Diversity in business: why do we care?
Francesca Lagerberg explains why we continue to call for greater gender diversity in business and explains how our 2015 report - The path to leadership - adds to the debate.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 18 Mar 2015
Women in business: the path to leadership
International Business Report (IBR) Women in business: the path to leadership
Our 2015 women in business report looks at how to facilitate the career paths of women into senior management and offers 12 recommendations to society, government, businesses and women themselves about how to better support female advancement.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 05 Mar 2015
Global uncertainty weighs on resurgent business confidence
International business report (IBR) Global uncertainty weighs on resurgent business confidence
New research from the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) reveals that while business confidence in 2014 climbed to levels not seen since before the financial crisis, a recent spate of uncertainty is weighing on growth prospects for the year ahead.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 05 Jan 2015
Talent squeeze threatens global growth
International Business Report (IBR) Talent squeeze threatens global growth
Businesses in the world’s three biggest economies, the United States, China and Japan, are increasingly feeling the heat when it comes to recruiting skilled staff. Given that these countries together represent over a third of global output, a deficit of skilled staff could have a significant knock-on effect on economic growth not just in these economies but beyond.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 02 Dec 2014
Global tax newsletter issue 11
Tax Global tax newsletter issue 11
Global tax newsletter is designed to keep you up to date with significant tax developments around the world that impact businesses with cross-border operations. It addresses issues of a global nature as well as domestic tax developments of interest to foreign investors. The newsletter aims to cover tax developments on a regional and international basis.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 19 Nov 2014
BEPS: Making tax sexy
Blog BEPS: Making tax sexy
Francesca Lagerberg, Global head of Tax services welcomes moves towards global taxation transparency.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 30 Sep 2014
Getting to grips with the BEPS Action Plan
Direct international tax Getting to grips with the BEPS Action Plan
Tax management within multinational enterprises has never been more challenging. 'Getting to grips with the BEPS Action Plan' is the latest report from our BEPS series exploring the OECD’s planned overhaul of the international tax system, what it means for businesses and how they can prepare.
Francesca Lagerberg
Francesca Lagerberg
| 01 Jul 2014
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