Alvarez & Marsal’s Indirect Tax team assists clients in managing and mitigating Value-Added Tax (VAT), customs duties, environmental taxes, and excise duties, among other indirect taxes.
Whenever organisations sell or move goods or services either domestically or internationally, the A&M Indirect Team offers specialised planning and support on all areas of indirect tax to help clients manage complex tax regulations and requirements. Our international network of experts manages all aspects of indirect tax to help you avoid or mitigate costly mistakes, interest and penalties.
We support and guide clients through indirect tax changes with a hands-on approach globally and advise on any changes to their supply chain or business which may have an impact on indirect taxes.
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Indirect Tax Services
Alvarez & Marsal’s Indirect Tax team assists clients in managing and mitigating Value-Added Tax (VAT), customs duties, environmental taxes, and excise duties, among other indirect taxes.
Fully understanding the implications of VAT on real estate transactions is crucial to remaining compliant and to avoid significant penalties and fees, especially given the practical and commercial difficulties involved in unwinding previous mistakes in reporting.
A&M can provide advice on the VAT liability of sales and purchases as well as exploring opportunities to generate VAT savings on purchases, improve the working capital position and help drive profitability, as well as managing the overall risk of non-compliance.
Fully understanding the implications of VAT on real estate transactions is crucial to remaining compliant and to avoid significant penalties and fees, especially given the practical and commercial difficulties involved in unwinding previous mistakes in reporting.
Fully understanding the implications of VAT on real estate transactions is crucial to remaining compliant and to avoid significant penalties and fees, especially given the practical and commercial difficulties involved in unwinding previous mistakes in reporting.
Spanish companies that have decided to expand their business to the U.K. have to deal with the ever-changing nature of indirect tax regulations and the complexity introduced by conducting business across geographic borders and jurisdiction, which can make compliance a challenge even for the savviest corporations.
Las empresas españolas que han decidido expandir su negocio al Reino Unido se ven obligadas a adaptarse a los continuos cambios de las normas en materia de impuestos indirectos y a la complejidad del comercio internacional, lo que ocasiona que el cumplimiento riguroso de las normas sea un desafío incluso para las empresas más preparadas.
Meet A&M's UK Indirect Tax Team
Labor & Benefits: How to Prepare for a Successful Audit
August 5, 2025
A&M Senior Director Emily Miligan was recently a guest on the Weaver: Beyond the Numbers podcast and shared insights on how organizations can best prepare for a benefit plan audit.
Tax losses in share deals – Hidden value impacting purchase price negotiations?
August 4, 2025
In many M&A share transactions, tax losses may represent significant hidden value. But that value depends particularly on two key questions: Can the tax losses survive the transaction and can the parties mutually agree on a business plan substantiating the future usage of the potentially surviving tax losses? Our article outlines how jurisdiction-specific rules — especially Germany’s strict change-in-ownership regime — affect the usability of tax losses post-closing, whether tax losses can provide a shelter for historic tax risks and why tax losses impact purchase price negotiations.
EU Customs Reform: Impact on businesses
August 1, 2025
The EU is set to overhaul its customs regulations in 2028, with a key focus on modernising e-commerce.
Clarity on tax classification of foreign bail-in bonds
July 31, 2025
Proposed changes to Australia's tax treatment of bail-in bonds provide much-needed certainty regarding their debt/equity classification and tax law.
