International Tax
With our global reach and local expertise we can support your business on cross-border tax matters.
The worldwide tax landscape is ever changing and increasing in complexity with greater regulations, taxes, compliance and disputes.
An increasing number of businesses are having to navigate the changing compliance burden as countries seek to implement international corporate tax reforms, including the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Pillar Two BEPS programme and the EU’s Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (ATAD).
Crowe Global is one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world
Our international tax team has years of expertise working with multi-national corporations all over the world to provide comprehensive tax strategy and planning services. We can support you in managing your global tax footprint and addressing your international tax requirements with greater assurance.
We recognise the challenges you face
We listen to you and are here to help, whether you're starting to expand internationally, importing or exporting goods, relocating from one jurisdiction to another, or searching for solutions to manage your global supply chain tax-efficiently. Our services can be tailored to meet the unique requirements of your business.
Strategy
Plan your international expansion
overseas ensuring it is structured in a tax efficient manner.
PE evaluation
Understand what could trigger the creation of a local country Permanent Establishment (PE) from a corporate tax, VAT or employment taxes perspective.
Set-up
Navigate the local in country tax compliance registration rules and requirements. Advise on the pros and cons of establishing a branch or subsidiary.
Compliance
Manage your ongoing global corporate income tax compliance obligations in local countries.
Plan your international expansion
overseas ensuring it is structured in a tax efficient manner.
Understand what could trigger the creation of a local country Permanent Establishment (PE) from a corporate tax, VAT or employment taxes perspective.
Navigate the local in country tax compliance registration rules and requirements. Advise on the pros and cons of establishing a branch or subsidiary.
Manage your ongoing global corporate income tax compliance obligations in local countries.
Withholding taxes
Understand the withholding tax implications of cross-border dividend, interest and royalty payments.
Profit repatriation
Optimise transaction flows via tax efficient profit repatriation, and utilisation of relevant tax reliefs and allowances.
Tax authority support
Negotiate with local tax authorities on difficult and important business matters. Handle tax authority enquiries/ investigations on your behalf.
Cross-border transactions
Support with the tax implications of a cross-border acquisition, disposal or restructure of your existing overseas business.
Understand the withholding tax implications of cross-border dividend, interest and royalty payments.
Optimise transaction flows via tax efficient profit repatriation, and utilisation of relevant tax reliefs and allowances.
Negotiate with local tax authorities on difficult and important business matters. Handle tax authority enquiries/ investigations on your behalf.
Support with the tax implications of a cross-border acquisition, disposal or restructure of your existing overseas business.
Global Compliance and Reporting - how we can support you
These obligations can be a time consuming and daunting task for any international business. Whether you have recently expanded abroad or are already a well established large multinational group, our tax specialists can provide local in-country knowledge and expertise.
We understand the challenges you face and can assist you:
- understand the local in-country reporting requirements – what are the key reporting obligations and what needs to be filed and by when?
- co-ordinate the tax reporting information required from your centralised shared service centre and local in-country finance team
- manage your tax accounting and provisioning
- undertake UK to local GAAP reconciliations
- complete your local statutory reporting on a timely basis
- prepare and submit your local corporate income tax returns
- meet your transfer pricing obligations
- manage local tax authority enquiries and investigations
- set up standardised reporting procedures and processes
- proactively undertake tax planning and appropriately manage you're business's global tax position.
In the UK, businesses need to stay on top of constantly evolving local and global regulations and market dynamics.
Transfer Pricing
For multinational businesses, transfer pricing is a fundamental part of their corporate governance strategies as it integrates regulatory compliance, proactive risk management, and tax efficiency.
We examine the important issues that shape the tax landscape. Our thought leaders provide insights on upcoming tax-related matters.
Industry knowledge, pragmatic
advice, tailored service
We care about your business. Close working relationships are at the heart of our service delivery which sees our clients stay with us year after year, trusting us for our specialist advice and open dialogue.
We understand the tax landscape. Our expertise, market knowledge and access to professionals across our global network means we are well placed to offer insight and pragmatic advice to your businesses at each stage of its lifecycle.
We help you to make smart decisions that have lasting value. Working with you, we will help you to successfully adapt and overcome challenges, both today and in the future.
As an independent member of the Crowe Global network, we work with our colleagues in more than 200 independent accounting and advisory firms in over 130 countries to offer holistic tax services to your organisation.
We're here to help
Partner, Corporate Tax