private equity News

US CPAs Recommend Easing Tax Rules On Partners Of Audited Firms

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants has recommended that proposed regulations regarding the Centralized Partnership Audit Regime should provide "maximum flexibility" in adjusting the tax attributes of an audited partnership and its partners. Read Full Story

Transfer Pricing Regime Changes Also In NZ BEPS Bill

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Thursday, December 14, 2017

The New Zealand Government has released an explanatory memorandum on the technical provisions to counter base erosion and profit shifting in the Taxation (Neutralising Base Erosion and Profit Shifting) Bill, which was recently tabled in parliament. Read Full Story

Hong Kong Urged To Improve PE Fund Tax Exemption

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Thursday, July 27, 2017

Hong Kong's Financial Services Development Council has proposed that the Offshore Private Equity Fund Tax Exemption should be extended to certain Hong Kong portfolio companies to boost the development of the industry. Read Full Story

Italy Reforms Tax Rules On 'Carried Interest'

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Italy has cut the tax burden on performance-based payments received by investment fund managers and payments to such entities' limited partners. Read Full Story

Venture Capital Firms Seek Bangladeshi Tax Holidays

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Thursday, June 15, 2017

Venture capital and private equity firms in Bangladesh have called for corporate tax breaks to support investments in new businesses. Read Full Story

IMF Comments On Korean Tax Policy Direction

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Monday, August 22, 2016

The International Monetary Fund's Executive Board has recently commented on South Korea's fiscal stimulus program. Read Full Story

South Korea Proposes Tax Measures To Boost Investment

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Friday, July 29, 2016

The South Korean Ministry of Strategy and Finance has issued details of the tax measures it plans to introduce from January 2017, subject to parliamentary approval, to encourage investment in growth industries. Read Full Story

Hong Kong Asset Management Sees Slight Fall

by Mary Swire, LawAndTax-News.com

Thursday, July 28, 2016

Combined fund management business in Hong Kong decreased slightly by 1.6 percent year-on-year to almost HKD17.4 trillion, as at December 31, 2015, according to the Securities and Futures Commission. Read Full Story

US Accountants Want Delay To Partnership Audit Comments

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants has asked the US Internal Revenue Service to extend the deadline for submitting comments on the new regime for auditing partnerships, which was enacted as part of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015. Read Full Story

IRS Consults On New US Partnership Audit Regime

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washigton

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

The US Internal Revenue Service has issued Notice 2016-23 requesting comments by April 15, 2016, on the new regime for auditing partnerships, including private equity and hedge funds, which was enacted as part of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015. Read Full Story

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