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Contracting in India set to get stricter as AI used to tackle evasion
Friday 13th December 2019
Here at 6CATS, we’re always observing the latest developments in tax and compliance in order to provide the best service possible to clients. Recently, one change that is increasingly gathering steam is the use of AI and other technologies to crack down on tax evasion. This week, reports have suggested that India – a country… [continue reading]
International contractor compliance becomes stricter as OECD ups the ante
Thursday 12th December 2019
In matters of global tax compliance, authorities are more closely connected than ever. Through bodies like the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the European Union (EU), and the J5, co-operation between nations and regions can be achieved much faster and efficiently. In fact, just last week – the OECD reported that its efforts to boost… [continue reading]
Contracting in Africa: Compliance gets tougher
Friday 6th December 2019
For contractors looking for their next overseas assignment, Africa has a wealth of opportunities on offer. However, something that contractors should know before doing business there is that tax and compliance is becoming far more complex on the continent. In fact, last month, African tax experts conducted a four-day meeting in Uganda aimed at addressing… [continue reading]
How will the UAE residency scheme affect recruitment agencies?
Thursday 5th December 2019
As one of the richest countries in the world, the UAE is a contracting hotspot. In fact, in last year’s HSBC Expat Explorer survey, the country was ranked as the fourth best place to work in the world, and was praised for its financial incentives, with 95% of expats receiving benefits as part of their employment package…. [continue reading]
French government uses social media to crack down on tax evaders
Friday 29th November 2019
France, a nation best known for its food, wine, art and culture, is also a contracting hotspot – attracting flocks of international workers all year round. However, while the economy is booming in the Gallic nation, the country is also excelling in cracking down on tax and compliance. In fact, almost a year after we… [continue reading]
Recruitment compliance becomes more complex under Criminal Finances Act 2017
Wednesday 27th November 2019
There’s no doubt that the push towards more comprehensive tax systems around the globe is progressing – and one of the leading lights in this fight is the UK. On this blog, we have covered a variety of steps that HMRC has taken to clampdown on evasion, and advised recruitment firms on the necessary compliance measures… [continue reading]
What does Kenya’s tax crackdown mean for contractors?
Friday 22nd November 2019
Kenya is one of Africa’s fastest growing markets. Recently ranked 61st in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Index, the nation is also the 8th largest economy in Africa. Furthermore, the country is undergoing a number of large scale developments, such as the Mombasa-Juba railway – which are certain to require the skills of overseas specialists…. [continue reading]
How will the Australian tax crackdown affect contractor compliance?
Monday 18th November 2019
Regularly voted as one of the best places to work and live, there’s no doubt that Australia is a contracting hotspot. As one of the most vibrant economies in the world, boasting the 14th largest global GDP, at $1.69 trillion, the country also has a skills shortage of 739,000 highly skilled workers – meaning demand to work in the… [continue reading]
How will HMRC’s crackdown on big business affect recruitment firms?
Monday 18th November 2019
At 6CATS, we actively monitor the latest developments in global tax and compliance in order to provide the best possible service to clients. Around the world, the push towards tougher, more comprehensive tax systems is progressing fast. Somewhere this is particularly evident is the UK, with HMRC using powers granted by international bodies to ramp… [continue reading]
How will the J5 tax and compliance crackdown affect recruitment?
Monday 18th November 2019
In matters of global tax, international authorities are more connected than ever. Whether it be through bodies like the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the European Union (EU), or legislation such as the Common Reporting Standard co-operation can be achieved much faster and efficiently. One of the leading examples of co-operation is the… [continue reading]
Recent Posts
- Contracting in India set to get stricter as AI used to tackle evasion
- International contractor compliance becomes stricter as OECD ups the ante
- Contracting in Africa: Compliance gets tougher
- How will the UAE residency scheme affect recruitment agencies?
- French government uses social media to crack down on tax evaders
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