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Molten metal being forged in a high-temperature industrial setting, representing the steel industry amid EU-U.S. tariff policy developments.

EU | Customs

The European Commission extends tariff suspension on U.S. imports until April 14, 2025, aiming to resolve trade tensions and avoid escalation

Two spherical objects painted with EU and USA flag designs, resting on sand with a dark stormy cloud background and lightning, symbolizing potential EU-US trade conflict.

US | EU | Customs

European Parliament publishes key insights into EU-US trade relations and the EU's potential responses to a trade conflict

Multiple Amazon Prime branded cardboard boxes floating on a blue background, representing Amazon's e-commerce operations, linked to a €1.2 billion VAT fraud probe in Italy.

Italy | Indirect Tax

The investigation, led by the Milan Prosecutor’s Office, could impact e-commerce taxation and international trade relations 

Elon Musk is with President Trump in the Oval Office as he signs an executive order that mandates all federal agencies work with DOGE.

US | Tax Policy

Many of the eliminated positions are associated with tax compliance efforts

Jameson Greer, USTR representative

US | Customs

DSTs imposed by France, Austria, Italy, Spain, Turkey, the UK, and others will be assessed

Senator Elizabeth Warren speaking at an event, advocating for the IRS Direct File Program expansion, aimed at offering taxpayers a free and simplified tax-filing process.

US | Direct Tax 

US Lawmakers Advocate for Expansion of IRS Direct File Program in Letter to Treasury and IRS Nominees

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US | Tax Policy

As unduly restricting nations' ability to set independent tax policies

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum

US | Customs

Agreement to Delay Tariffs for 1 month Amid Border Security Deal

Donald J. Trump X profile picture - D.J. Trump face overlay with USA flag

US | Customs

President Trump issued Executive Orders imposing new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China, effective February 4, 2025, ranging from 10% to 25%

President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during discussions on U.S. - Canada trade relations amid rising tariffs and retaliatory measures.

US | Canada | Customs

Update on the latest U.S. tariff measures against Canada and the Canadian government’s response 

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US | Customs

Drafted tariffs and sanctions have been placed on hold

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US | Tax Policy 

We’re in the process of developing a plan to either terminate all of them or decide what’s next for those positions

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US | Customs

As US and Chinese companies prepare for the potential impact of President Trump’s protectionist trade policies, uncertainty remains pervasive

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EU | US | OECD BEPS

Highlighting the need for fair taxation and advancing climate initiatives at the Davos World Economic Forum 

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US | OECD BEPS

Any commitments made by the previous administration regarding the Global Tax Deal are declared void within the US 

Donald Trump taking the presidential oath, symbolizing the beginning of the ‘America First’ trade policy, which aims to enhance U.S. economic growth and security.

US | Customs

White House publishes memorandum that sets deadlines for various investigations and reports, to be delivered by April 2025

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US | Tax Policy

As IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel steps down, Trump´s Candidate Billy Long's Record on Controversial Tax Credit is being challenged

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US | Customs

President´s Inauguration date, January 20, 2025 will be the birth day of the new agency

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EU | US | Customs

With rising trade uncertainty between the US and its closest trade partners, we are analyzing key figures from the recent history of the EU-US trade relationship

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US | Transfer Pricing

Notice 2025-4 Aligns with OECD Report on Amount B of Pillar 1, Launching For Comments 

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Canada | US Customs

Expected 25% tariff on all Canada- US imports, Canada is preparing a list of retaliatory tariffs targeting US goods

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US | Customs

Strategic export controls to “address national security threats”

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EU | Customs

A Landmark Case Amidst Anticipated Tariff Turmoil: Shift to Material and Component Origin

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US | Customs

Talk of the Town on the Thanksgiving Holiday: Sweeping US Tariffs First Targeting Mexico, Canada, China, and BRICS nations

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US | Tax Policy

Republicans are Set to Tackle Key Agenda Amid Federal Debt Concerns

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US | Tax Policy | Trump 2.0

Donald Trump’s renewed economic agenda highlights a focus on tax cuts, deregulation, and strategies to bolster U.S. business interests.

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USA | Tax Policy

William McKinley began with a strong stance on high tariffs but gradually recognized their costs. With Trump following a similar path, history offers a vital lesson.

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US | Tax Policy

Details on adjustments and modifications to over 60 tax provisions that will affect taxpayers when they submit their returns in 2026.

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US | Big4

Tax & Legal achieved the fastest growth benefiting from Changing Regulatory Landscape and Pillar 2

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US | Big4

Financial Struggles and Leadership Criticism

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US | Transfer Pricing

Stricter Enforcement and Documentation Standards

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US | Tax Policy

Democrats are drafting legislation in case Harris wins, Trump proclaims tariffs up to 200% for foreign automobiles

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US | OECD BEPS

Firm opposition to the OECD’s global minimum tax deal, the future of U.S. involvement in the OECD’s tax framework remains uncertain

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USA | Direct Tax

Millions of taxpayers across the U.S. are reminded to make their third-quarter estimated tax payments by September 16, 2024. This deadline is crucial for individuals whose income is not subject to withholding, such as the self-employed, investors, and retirees. Late or missed payments could lead to significant penalties.

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US | Customs

Tackling Unsafe De Minimis Shipments

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US | Big4

New leadership continues restructuring at the US Firm

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USA | Direct Tax

This initiative marks a turning point in IRS enforcement, as it strengthens the agency's ability to recover unpaid taxes and boost compliance among the wealthiest.

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US | Tax Policy

Trump and Harris in their own words at the US Presidential Debate 

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US | Tax Policy

Taxes at the Forefront of the US Presidential Elections with “Trump Sales Tax,” “Tax Cuts for Billionaires,” and “Tax Deductions” as buzzwords

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US Election

So far, deviating from the practice followed by other major party candidates

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US | Tax Policy

Economic agendas of candidates for the next US President cannot be more different

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US | Tax Policy

Unveiled during the Democratic National Convention in Chicago

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USA | Tax Policy

President's 8.2% tax rate claim for billionaires sparks debate among experts and draws criticism from political opponents

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OECD | Transfer Pricing

Essential for ensuring that developing countries can tax lithium exports appropriately

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US | Tax Policy

Focus on Tax Increases in the State-Run by Democrats Candidate to US Vice President 

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Tax Technology | E-Invoicing and E-Reporting

Adding EDI and E-invoicing Capabilities 

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US | Transfer Pricing

$16 billion of Potential Incremental Tax and Interest Liabilities

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UN | Tax Policy

US Feedback on the Zero Draft Terms of Reference for a UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation

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Big 4 | Tax Technology

Increased focus on AI adoption, Crypto asset accounting and tax compliance.

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US | Mexico | Transfer Pricing

This is the second renewal of the agreement, preserving the core elements of the original framework 

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US | Tax Policy

Intentions for a Potential Second Term

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US | Personal Income Tax

Candidate for US President has a history of Transparency 

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US | Russia | International Tax

Mutual agreement on Suspension

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US | Direct Tax

Courts will now employ traditional statutory construction tools to interpret laws.

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US | Direct Tax

Guidance for complying with the new excise tax on stock repurchases

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United States | Direct Tax

Congress has the authority to attribute an entity's realized and undistributed income to its shareholders and partners.

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Tax Technology

Aims at Enhancing Tax Technology Solutions and Accelerating AI Innovation

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Big4

Increasing early career compensation and development, Integrating AI in Tax and Audit Processes 

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US | Personal Income Tax

After the successful pilot, IRS plans to make Direct File a permanent option for federal tax returns, accessible for more taxpayers in the 2025 filing season

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OECD Pillar 1

Pillar 1 encounters roadblocks

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US, Big 4

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) has been censured by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) and faces a civil money penalty of $2,750,000 due to violations related to maintaining independence.

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US | Direct tax

Delivers Strong 2024 Tax Filing Season; Expands Services for Millions

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