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Tax Dispute Resolution Quarterly - Issue No. 02 TaxWatch | May 15, 2012 | Tax Tax Dispute Resolution Quarterly, an interactive newsletter, helps to keep taxpayers abreast of news and trends by focusing on key issues related to tax examinations and appeals, as well as dispute resolution techniques and procedures.

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Cloud Computing: U.S. Tax Compliance Complexity for Foreign Subsidiaries TaxWatch | May 10, 2012 | Tax This article highlights the issues that corporations, in particular U.S. multinationals with foreign subsidiaries, face when conducting business in the cloud. The lack of guidance in this area may impede a corporate taxpayer's ability to determine its appropriate U.S. federal income tax return positions and reporting obligations.

2012 Benchmark Survey on VAT/GST TaxWatch | May 09, 2012 | Tax According to KPMG InternationalÂ’s 2012 Benchmarking Survey on VAT/GST, VAT/GST continues to be under-resourced, under-managed and under-measured by the majority of global businesses.

Inside Indirect Tax - Global Updates From a U.S. Perspective TaxWatch | April 25, 2012 | Tax This publication from KPMG LLP's U.S. Indirect Tax practice focuses on major indirect tax developments, changes and trends across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and the Americas.

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Competitive Alternatives - KPMG's Guide to International Business Location Costs 2012 TaxWatch | April 05, 2012 | Tax Competitive Alternatives provides an independent cost comparison of business locations in more than 130 cities in 14 countries around the world, including 27 of the largest metropolitan cities in the United States.

The Expatriate Administrator TaxWatch | March 29, 2012 | Tax The Expatriate Administrator, published by KPMG's International Executive Services practice, offers thought-provoking articles that can help raise awareness about topical and timely issues affecting international assignment programs and expatriates at multinational corporations.

FATCA and R&D Tax Credits TaxWatch | March 26, 2012 | Financial Services Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) proposed regulations, released on Feb. 8, 2012, by the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service, create significant business and technological challenges. This article examines whether spend on information technology development in response to FATCA regulations would be potentially eligible for R&D tax incentives in some countries.

TWIST-Q: A Quarterly Roundup of This Week in State Tax TaxWatch | March 23, 2012 | Tax TWIST-Q is a quarterly roundup of This Week in State Tax. This issue features a comprehensive checklist of the developments, including apportionment and rate changes, that occurred in the first quarter of 2012. Also included are articles questioning whether Public Law 86-272 is too behind the times and the introduction of the "Techlist," a guide to easily digest recent developments in state guidance for those doing business in the cloud.

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