2025 International Taxation Series

Description

The 2025 International Taxation Series will provide a comprehensive exploration of key developments and emerging trends in international taxation. Participants will gain valuable insights into topics such as the OECD’s BEPS 2.0 reforms, the EU’s evolving tax policies for 2025, and the latest global standards for taxing cryptocurrencies and digital assets. The series will also cover critical issues including economic substance rules in international financial centres, indirect taxes, and strategic management of tax residency. Attendees will explore comparative insights into FATCA and CRS, understand implications of the global minimum tax, and learn best practices for managing tax investigations and voluntary disclosures. By examining international tax arbitrage opportunities and reviewing the year’s developments, this series equips financial services professionals with the knowledge to navigate a complex and evolving global tax landscape.

The series is delivered live online via Microsoft TEAMS and recorded where possible. Each webinar provides 1-hour of CPD. 

 

Suitable For

This series is suitable for all tax professionals.

 

Agenda

The Impact of OECD’s BEPS 2.0 on Global Financial Services 

11 February 2025 

  • What an “end to end” Pillar Two Process looks like 

  • Practical considerations on the application of Safe Harbours

  • Tackling the compliance (and data) challenge

  • Considerations for Tax Governance & Controls
 

2025 EU Taxation Update

18 March 2025  

  • Overview of key EU initiatives in taxation, including tax reporting and transparency

  • Developments in the taxation landscape following last year’s ATAD III discussion

  • Impact of ATAD III’s non-adoption and its implications

  • Practical considerations of "substance" requirements in the evolving regulatory environment
 

Taxation of Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets: Emerging Global Standards

29 April 2025 

  • Emerging standards for cryptocurrency taxation

  • Compliance challenges and strategic alignment

  • Global approaches to regulating digital assets
 

Managing Tax Residency in IFCs: How Economic Substance Rules are changing the game

20 May 2025  

  • Economic substance rules and their impact on tax residency

  • Aligning residency strategies in IFCs

  • Addressing challenges posed by new regulations
 

International Tax Reporting Standards: FATCA vs. CRS

17 June 2025 

  • Key differences between FATCA and CRS

  • Scope, obligations, and compliance best practices

  • Practical implications for financial institutions
 

Managing Tax Investigations and Voluntary Disclosures

08 July 2025 

  • Practical guidance on handling tax investigations

  • Voluntary disclosures: best practices and benefits

  • Risk management and mitigating potential liabilities 
 

International Tax Arbitrage: Opportunities and Challenges for Financial Services

16 September 2025 

  • Tax arbitrage opportunities within financial services

  • Compliance risks and evolving regulations

  • Balancing strategic gains with regulatory adherence
 

The Global Minimum Tax: Implications for Multinational Financial Institutions

14 October 2025  

  • Overview of the global minimum tax framework

  • Compliance challenges and financial implications

  • Strategic adjustments for multinational institutions
 

Managing Indirect Taxes: An International Perspective

04 November 2025 

  • Key challenges in managing VAT, GST, and other indirect taxes

  • International perspectives on tax management

  • Streamlining compliance and optimising indirect tax handling 
 

International Taxation Year in Review, and a look ahead to what's on the horizon in 2026

02 December 2025  

  • Comprehensive review of key developments in international taxation

  • Anticipated changes in 2026 and emerging trends

  • Strategic planning and preparation for the year ahead
 

 

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