The Government updated the Intellectual Property (IP) regime to comply with EU and international tax standards while preserving the country’s competitiveness. The new IP box Bill takes into account the “modified nexus” approach and, if enacted, will become effective in 2018. What stays the same? Eligible net income from qualifying …
Luxembourg has just signed the OECD-sponsored Multilateral Convention to implement tax treaty related measures to prevent BEPS. Therefore, the Grand-Duchy becomes one of the 68 countries in the first group of signatories to take this key step towards implementing the OECD/G20 BEPS Project. Once Luxembourg and its co-signatories go on …
Luxembourg introduced new intra-group financing rules on 1 January 2017. While industry players have been caught off guard, they’re now analysing the new transfer pricing rules and how to implement them. Watch the interview of Loek de Preter, PwC Luxembourg Transfer Pricing Leader, commenting on how the market reacted and how to comply.
BEPS remains high on the corporate agenda. EU Directives covering this Plan are coming into force in 2019, and new multilateral action to tighten up double tax treaties was announced in late 2016. With the aim of identifying the level of awareness about BEPS, we’ve interviewed asset managers across Europe on …
Luxembourg announced on 27 December it would tighten its rules on intra-group financing. These new measures, entering into force on 1 January 2017, firm up the “arm’s length principle”. In other terms, financing between different units of the same company should be carried out as if they were unrelated firms. We interviewed …
The 2017 tax reform becomes effective on 1 January and with it comes along a series of tax measures aimed at tackling corporate taxation. We’re looking at what the tax reform means for companies and what further measure could strengthen Luxembourg’s credibility and attractiveness.
Private Equity (PE) continues to be the rising star of alternative investment strategies. Fund-raising statistics show nothing but positive results and the deals market remains very active. Although PE players will be expected to navigate through various regulatory and market changes in the next year, the outlook promises to be …
