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Tax controversy survey - Procedures and issues for selected countries
Global | Publication | October 2015 - issue 2
Welcome to the second issue of Norton Rose Fulbright’s Tax controversy insights.
Tax controversy lawyers with Norton Rose Fulbright around the globe have prepared an inaugural survey of certain tax controversy procedures and issues for Australia, Canada, Germany, Italy, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
While each tax controversy will involve unique circumstances, this survey serves as a reference tool for tax executives at multinational companies. It will be an evolving tool, and we plan to add additional countries in future surveys.
This additional includes procedures and issues for:
- Examinations
- Collection of information
- Dispute resolution - administrative
- Transfer pricing
- Civil and criminal penalties
- Judicial challenges
- Privilege protection for information
- Statutes of limitations
- Interest
- Reconciliation of laws/application of doctrines
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