Where am I considered as tax resident? The question of tax residency is the decisive factor of taxation. It determines both national and international taxing rights and thus defines in which country an individual must pay tax on their worldwide income.
IFRS Alerts covering the latest changes published by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB).
Entities should begin preparing for IFRS 18 ‘Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements’ sooner rather than later. Changes from IAS 1 ‘Presentation of Financial Statements’ could have a significant impact on the financial statements.
After the short-time-work phase IV will expire within the end of June, the government together with the social partners recently announced the first bullet points on the new short-time-work phase V.
Our research revealed five key trends that resonated with industry leaders around the world.
The best answers for companies, banks, shareholders and investors.
In April 2021, around 200 leaders from businesses and tax authorities around the world joined experts from the OECD and Grant Thornton to explore the transfer pricing issues thrown up by COVID-19. The level of interest from countries as far apart as Argentina and New Zealand attests to the deep uncertainties over transfer pricing and resulting concerns over the potential for double taxation and dispute.
Each year, new Standards and amendments are published by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) with the potential to significantly impact the presentation of a complete set of financial statements.
COVID-19 has been an unprecedented shock for the global aviation industry, resulting in fleets of idle aircraft, empty airports and a huge drop in passenger numbers. And while large-scale vaccination programmes offer hope, some level of disruption looks set to remain for a significant period of time.
The next decade is likely to be a period of significant change for the automotive industry. Emerging technological innovations, government policy around sustainability and changing business models mean that Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and suppliers will all need to adapt.
In the following, we will provide you with an overview of the VAT changes associated with the e-commerce package, which, due to COVID-19, will now only come into force on July 1, 2021 (instead of originally on January 1, 2021).
Due to the COVID-19-related measures and restrictions, employers still have the possibility to claim short-time work. For the application in phase IV (starting on 1 April 2021 and limited until 30 June 2021), the new version of the social partner agreement (9.0) must be concluded. In the following text you will find an overview of the most important contents or changes of this agreement.
The hotel industry is used to dealing with disruption, but never on this scale. While previously only localised events like hurricanes could result in long-term closures, 2020 saw a widespread drop-off in customers looking to stay in hotels.
Acquisitions of businesses can take many forms and can have a fundamental impact of the acquirer’s operations, resources and strategies. These acquisitions are known as mergers or business combinations which should be accounted for using the requirements in IFRS 3 ‘Business Combinations’.
Business combinations are infrequent transactions that are unique for each occurrence. IFRS 3 ‘Business Combinations’ contains the requirements and despite being fairly stable in the ten years since its been released, still provides challenges when accounting for these transactions in practice.
Mergers and acquisitions are becoming more and more common as entities aim to achieve their growth objectives. IFRS 3 ‘Business Combinations’ contains the requirements for these transactions, which are challenging in practice.
The imposed entry bans to contain the Corona pandemic have turned the work organization of many businesses upside down from one day to the next. Since the outbreak of the pandemic, work could no longer be performed on site in many industries. Some companies therefore (forced) to switch to home offices.
Draft law on the restructuring of companies has become necessary because Austria also has to comply with the implementation of an EU directive for pre-insolvency proceedings (by July 2021).
For 17 years, Grant Thornton has been tracking the global progress of women in senior management. In the last 12 months, unprecedented events have had an unforeseen and unparalleled impact on that progress.