On 1 July 2023, a Framework Agreement entered into force to govern employees’ social security affiliation within the EU, the EEA and Switzerland. Based on this Agreement, cross-border teleworkers who work substantially from their home state can remain affiliated with the social security legislation of the state where their employer is established.
In a ministerial response dated 31 August 2023, the French Minister of the Economy recently commented on the obligation for French tax residents to annually declare their foreign bank accounts, clarifying that the fact that a person holds a shareholding in a foreign company or is its corporate officer is not in itself sufficient to fall within the scope of this reporting obligation.
The Tax Court of Appeal of Paris judges, in a dispute concerning the statute of limitations for tax collection, that the United States does not have a legal instrument on mutual assistance for tax collection that is “equivalent” to the one provided for by Council Directive 2010/24/EU of 16 March 2010. Such an interpretation of the tax treaty concluded between France and the US could have consequences on other tax regimes, and in particular on French exit tax.
This webinar on 17 January 2023 will explore key questions and examples of the state of play of crypto (or digital) assets across a number of jurisdictions and the tax impact and rules on employee compensation as well as considerations from a wealth management perspective.
During the current pandemic crisis many companies within the Financial Services Industry (FSI) are struggling to balance the various countries’ COVID-19 relief measures with the very strict EU regulatory requirements that govern remuneration within the sector. An important question in this respect is whether application for COVID-19 relief implies that…
During the current pandemic crisis many companies within the Financial Services Industry (FSI) are struggling to balance the various countries’ COVID-19 relief measures with the very strict EU regulatory requirements that govern remuneration within the sector. An important question in this respect is whether application for COVID-19 relief implies that…
In the stream of urgent issues to be dealt with in the current situation, where all the usual processes and practices are questioned, and where the uppermost priority is to put people first, it is often difficult to step back and identify exactly what tax actions need to be taken…