(A.6) International Taxation

Overview

Tax laws in are becoming more and more complex. Globalization of economies, signing and review of free trade agreements, increase in the number of cross border transactions, mergers, acquisitions, tax treaties, transfer pricing etc. have added to these complexities.

Objectives

a) Benchmarking skill sets and Delivering innovation...Keeping pace with growing complexities of businesses, cross border investments, acquisitions, trade and technological innovations, tax laws are becoming more and more complex. Globalization of economies, signing and review of free trade agreements and tax treaties coupled with more rigorous application of anti-avoidance measures by various jurisdictions, add to these complexities. Though compliance with tax laws is being simplified, at the same time cost of non-compliance is increasing. Since our professionals are competent and well prepared to take up the challenges involved in working in the borderless world, ICTA too is geared up to support them in respect of the required knowledge up-dation.

b) To gain working knowledge of the provisions of International taxation laws.

c) To acquire an analytical approach to apply the working knowledge to specific problem areas in a variety of practical situations.