UK releases guidance on diverted profits tax

The UK’s HM Revenue and Customs, on March 30, released interim guidance on its new diverted profits tax, set to go into effect April 1.

The guidance uses practical examples to explain how the tax operates. It supersedes a guidance note issued on the new law on December 10, 2014.

See:

• Interim Guidance

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