How do companies benefit from partnering with international tax consultants?
International tax specialists can help companies convert tax traps for the unwary into opportunities. Effective upfront international tax planning can reduce a company’s global tax costs by minimizing the potential for paying double taxes to a foreign jurisdiction and the U.S. An effective global tax strategy will balance U.S. and foreign tax considerations in the context of a company’s broader business and financial objectives. This translates into increased after-tax cash flow, increased after-tax earnings and financial statement benefits, and ultimately increased shareholder value. Why is international taxation so complex? The various U.S. and foreign taxing jurisdictions are all seeking a bite of the same cross-border revenue apple. They have become increasingly proactive and diligent in pursuing collection of what they consider to be their ‘fair share’ of a company’s cross border revenues. A good example of this is the development during the last decade or so of widespread and com