William Byrnes' Tax, Wealth, and Risk Intelligence

Dr. Andrew Morriss (Dean, Texas A&M & international tax economist) and I look forward tomeeting other academics and professionals at international tax 69th IFA Congress held in the city of Basel  from Sunday, August 30 to Thursday, September 3.

Email me so that we can link up at the Congress.

The International Fiscal Association (IFA) was established in 1938 with its headquarters in the Netherlands. It is the only non-governmental and non-sectoral international organisation dealing with fiscal matters.   12,000+ government officials, MNE counsel, senior partners, and academics from 111 countries.

Its objects are the study and advancement of international and comparative law in regard to public finance, specifically international and comparative fiscal law and the financial and economic aspects of taxation.

STUDY 1:  TAX INCENTIVES ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (R&D)

STUDY 2: PRACTICAL PROTECTION OF TAXPAYERS’ FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS

SEMINAR A: “PATENT BOXES”

SEMINAR B: THE TAXATION OF EXPATRIATES

SEMINAR C: CROSS-BORDER SUPPLY OF SERVICES AND VAT/GST: DEVELOPMENT OF IFA PROPOSALS

SEMINAR D: PRACTICAL PROTECTION OF TAXPAYERS IN THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION PROCESS

SEMINAR E: CROSS-BORDER MERGERS OF COMPANIES

SEMINAR F: IFA/EU: “STATE AID REVIEW AS A MEANS TO COMBAT AGGRESSIVE TAX PLANNING”

SEMINAR G: IFA/OECD

SEMINAR H: THE TAXATION OF GLOBAL FAMILIES

SEMINAR I: EFFECTIVENESS OF PARTICIPATION EXEMPTION

SEMINAR J: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL TAXATION

SEMINAR K: PRACTICAL PROTECTION OF TAXPAYERS IN THE TAX LITIGATION PROCESS

SEMINAR L: TIMING ISSUES IN THE APPLICATION OF TAX TREATIES