A&M Tax Advisor Weekly Insight Featured In Wolters Kluwer’s Global Tax Weekly
This column is reprinted with the publisher’s, Wolters Kluwer, permission from Global Tax Weekly, and originally appeared at page 5-11, October 5th edition.
With a return of normalized IPO market conditions, more private companies will likely seek public status as we move into 2018. Given the complexities, time constraints and significantly heightened public and regulatory scrutiny facing public companies, it is important that a private company begin acting public with respect to its tax accounting management well in advance of an IPO.
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.
