PwC's Tax Bites Podcast

Oct 29 2024 52 ep. 21 mins 10

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We are facing times of unprecedented changes and challenges. Taxation has been closely connected to geopolitical developments in the past century, given the connection between tax revenues and public expenditure. In this podcast series we reflect on the relevance of the geopolitical developments in view of tax policy. We provide an insight into the main tax policy developments that you should be aware of. Our EU tax bites focus on direct tax developments in the EU and beyond.

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Draft DAC9 Directive seeking to facilitate Pillar 2 compliance in the EU - What’s in it?

Oct 29 2024 15 mins

On October 28 the European Commission published a new Draft Directive, DAC 9, which seeks to harmonise the filing of the Pillar 2 Information Return within the EU. Tune in if you want to know what’s in the proposed Directive and what the attention points for business are.Have a look at all our previous episodes and stay up to date on www.pwc.be/tax-bites

Belgian QDMTT return - how does it look?

Oct 29 2024 28 mins

Belgium published its QDMTT tax return and asks feedback to stakeholders. Are you interested to learn how Belgium looks at the QDMTT return? Tune in and get an update!Have a look at all our previous episodes and stay up to date on www.pwc.be/tax-bites

The Belgian government negotiations: what’s on the table?

Sep 12 2024 33 mins

The Belgian government negotiations are ongoing as we speak: what is in the ‘Nota De Wever’? Get a comprehensive overview from our experts in the latest edition of the tax bites podcast. Our experts reflect on how this can impact groups with Belgian activities.Have a look at all our previous episodes and stay up to date on www.pwc.be/tax-bites

What’s going on at the UN? The draft Terms of Reference for negotiating a Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation

Jun 13 2024 16 mins

In this episode, we share our first impressions on the ‘Zero Draft’ Terms of Reference (ToR) for a UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation released by the United Nations (UN) on 7 June 2024. Furthermore, we provide a brief overview of other important international and European tax developments. Tune in to get our first take on the released material, and don’t

Pillar 2 latest state of play & a closer look into Belgium’s implementation

Mar 15 2024 13 mins

In this episode of Tax Bites Podcast, we delve again into the intricate world of Pillar 2, what countries have done so far and we put a spotlight on Belgium's implementation of the new rules. Join us as we dissect the latest updates and explore the nuances of Belgium's implementation of this global tax initiative.Have a look at all our previous episodes and stay up to date on www.p

New Administrative Guidance on Pillar 2 and new timeline Pillar 1 - Amount A

Dec 22 2023 19 mins

A first critical look at the items addressed by the Administrative Guidance! In this episode, we share our first impressions of the Administrative Guidance on Pillar 2 published by the OECD on Monday 18 December 2023. A wide range of issues related to transitional safe harbours, the GloBE Rules and the Commentary are addressed in the guidance. In addition, a new timeline with respe

Future-proofing your statutory reporting function (Part 5)

Dec 18 2023 18 mins

Future-proofing your statutory reporting function: managing transformations in the STAT & tax functionIn this fifth and final episode of our mini-series, we want to bring it all together. How do companies deliver in practice on the transformation of their STAT & tax function. How do they start such transformation projects? How do they manage execution and ensure continuity

Decoding CBAM: Navigating Carbon Pricing in the EU

Dec 08 2023 22 mins

In this episode, we unravel the intricacies of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) introduced by the European Commission. From targeted industries to a two-phase implementation, we break down why CBAM matters and its impact on businesses. Explore critical deadlines, challenges, and practical steps for companies in the affected sectors. Tune in for key insights and ensure

How to get Pillar 2 ready: a step-by-step approach

Dec 06 2023 17 mins

In this episode the speakers elaborate on PwC’s recently published Pillar Two Guide for EMEA Multinational Enterprises, which sets out the steps you need to take to be Pillar 2 compliant. Have a look at all our previous episodes and stay up to date on www.pwc.be/tax-bites

Pillar One, Amount A of the Two-Pillar project: the next steps.

Nov 02 2023 33 mins

In this episode of the Tax Bites Series, following the publication of the draft Multilateral Convention on Amount A and related documents on 11 October 2023, the speakers give an overview of the current state of play of Amount A. They discuss how Amount A may impact your organization and how to prepare for it and conclude with some key-takeaways.Have a look at all our previous epis