This concise but informative article by Greek accountants Kleopas Alliott Business Consultants explores Greece's recent adoption of an EU Directive brought in to clamp down on money laundering...

Accountants' traditional margins are under huge threat due to compliance, the core business of accountants, becoming increasingly commoditized by new entrants to the market...

On 25th October 2018, the Court of Appeals of Brussels ruled that Jacques Boel is not the legal nor biological father of Delphine Boel.

International businesses and expatriates in both EU states and in Britain are currently facing considerable uncertainty concerning the effect of the eventual exit deal negotiated between the UK and the EU on the economy, trade tariffs and the free movement of people, goods and services.

The creation of a global tax reporting network under the rules of the Common Report Standard ('CRS') is well under way.

It's no surprise that technology and particularly, Artificial Intelligence, is often cited as one of the biggest threats to the existence of mid-size accounting and law firms.

Requirement To Correct (RTC) is a new UK tax law introduced to ensure UK tax payers with income, investments or assets overseas are paying the right amount of tax.

With D-Day for Brexit approaching and with no deal currently agreed, many companies and individuals from the EU are wondering what the future holds for foreign assignees coming to the UK come March 2019.

This second article in a miniseries exploring the report's key takeaways focuses specifically on the question of resources.

Alliott Group New York law firm member Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe report on a growing trend in the United States, with legislation entering into force on October 31, 2017 in New York City...

Important concepts need to be understood when it comes to leasing retail real estate in the United States, explains David J. Alexander of Masuda Funai, Alliott Group's law firm member in Chicago.

Australia's GST (Goods and Services Tax) rules on the import of goods into Australia by foreign companies is set to change from 1 July 2018.

On 21 July 2018, Belgium introduced a new law aimed at simplifying the process of raising capital through crowdfunding.

Mergers and Acquisitions ("M&A") is one of the most common routes a business will take to achieve significant growth.

Measures in the recent Union Budget are aligned with the OECD's Base Erosion & Profit Shifting Project and are evolving the country's rules on taxing the digital economy, permanent establishment and CbCR.

When foreign companies set up in Singapore, the two most commonly used company incorporation types are the branch office or subsidiary company.

Any international trading group aiming to minimise tax on income flow must carefully consider the location of their holding company.

Net e-commerce sales in 2018 are expected to surge above €300 billion, indicating not only how valuable an asset international e-commerce is for online sellers, but also the impact that discrepancies in VAT between countries can have on businesses operating across Europe.

The Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM) recently published their third annual benchmarking study which is sponsored by Alliott Group's Global Mobility Services Group...

When assigning their staff to Austria, EU based companies need to carefully consider a number of issues which will have implications in terms of tax and employment law.