World Finance spoke to Thierry Afschrift, founder of Afschrift Law Firm and university professor, about how tax lawyers can respond to a changing European environment

The idea of a maximum wage seldom gets a mention in mainstream policy discussion, but it should

The organisation’s Global Forum on transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes released compliance reviews for the Czech Republic, Kazakhstan and Morocco

Brazil’s plans for higher inheritance and income taxes, and a new asset tax, could push high net worth individuals out of the country, says the Intercorp Group MD

Amid mounting pressure last year, the US launched a supposed crackdown on tax inversion. But it might not have been as far-reaching as was made out, and with good reason

The tax management profession in Brazil is thriving, and one firm that has risen above the rest in this sphere is Intercorp Group

World Finance speaks to PwC Sweden about whether the OECD’s 15-point tax action plan will reduce tax avoidance

Despite political uncertainty, the UK remains one of the most attractive places to do business in Europe, providing you have the right guidance

“Make the money, then worry about paying the tax,” says the tax researcher, arguing that with businesses sitting on cash piles with no investment plans, there’s no point cutting corporation tax

The global tax system continues to grow in complexity. Thierry Afschrift, Partner at Afschrift law firm, tells World Finance how recent changes are affecting the industry

For as long as leaders from low-income countries are excluded from the solution, tax avoidance will inflict costly and sometimes life-threatening consequences on millions of individuals

The global tax environment has changed rapidly, so multinational corporations must adjust their approach accordingly and adapt to the coming regulatory changes

Over the last few years coverage over tax avoidance has gained widespread attention in the press. By clarifying the processes used in the UK it will however, allow for adverse risk to be avoided

World Finance speaks to Clifford Frank, Senior Partner at LEXeFISCAL, about how to deal with tax, the new UK government crackdown on avoidance and international jurisdictions

Changes to bank secrecy laws in Belgium are here, and their implications are very far-reaching. World Finance finds out more about how they are allowing inspectors greater access to bank accounts and what protection taxpayers can expect