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• Briefing Session of 2016 Madrid Congress cosponsered by Japan Tax Association(JTA)

  Briefing Session of 2016 Madrid Congress was held on 14th December 2016.
  The materials are as follows.

   1 (Mr.Naohito Suzuki)  2 (Mr.Hiroyuki Inoue)  3 (Ms.Miho Ikeda)

  （2016/12/20）

• Japanese Branch Reporters of 2018 Seoul, KOREA, REP. OF

The 2018 Congress will be held on 2 – 6 September in the The Coex exhibition and convention center in Seoul, Korea.
http://www.ifaseoul2018.com/

 Subject 1: Seeking anti-avoidance measures of general nature and scope
    -GAAR and other rules: Do we need them, and what should they be like?    
　　-Japanese Branch Reporter: Prof. Dr. Masao Yoshimura

 Subject 2: Withholding tax+    
　　-Japanese Branch Reporter: Prof. Dr. Naoki Matsuda

(2016/11/16)

• IFA competitions

1.   As you know IFA has instituted the Mitchell B. Carroll Prize in order to encourage scientific work. This Prize is awarded for a work dealing with international fiscal questions, comparative fiscal law or local fiscal law with the emphasis on the relationships with the fiscal law of foreign jurisdictions. Competition for the Prize is open to lawyers, accountants and economists. �Rules on the competition for the Mitchell B. Carroll Prize】

2.   In 2010 IFA launched the Maurice Lauré Prize. IFA has instituted this Prize in order to encourage scientific work on international indirect taxation. The Prize is named in honour of Maurice Lauré, who was instrumental in the first implementation of the Value Added Tax system in France, now applied in more than 160 jurisdictions. �Rules on the competition for the Maurice Lauré Prize】

3.   Further, IFA has initiated a so-called “Poster Programme� to attract young students to international taxation. The programme is open to a maximum of ten students graduating in international taxation who are writing a thesis on a purely theoretical or more practical subject. �Poster Programme】

4.    In 2014 IFA launched the IFA President YIN Scientific Award. This award shall be awarded for an article published in a qualified medium, furthering the understanding of international fiscal law or comparative tax law, providing practical solutions to problems arising in cross-border transactions or situations. �Rules on the competition for the IFA President YIN Scientific Award】

(2016/10/31)

• Research Associate

Annually IFA engages a Research Associate who assists the Permanent Scientific Committee (PSC) in selecting Congress Subjects and Seminar topics. �Research Associate】

 (2016/10/31)

 

• Briefing Session of 2016 Madrid Congress cosponsered by Japan Tax Association(JTA)

Briefing Session of 2016 Madrid Congress will be held on 14th December. Apply here.

 (2016/10/27)

 

• Asia - Pacific Regional Tax Conference 2017

DATE:28 April 2017 - 29 April 2017 LOCATION: New Delhi, INDIA   TOPICS:

1.The implementation of BEPS; Perspectives of capital exporting an d importing countrie

・Multi-lateral instrument – Global harmonization and enforcement ・Permanent Establishment - Amendment to Article 5 and regional applications ・Interest deductions and earnings-stripping rules ・Transfer pricing - Intangibles and prot split

2.Anti-avoidance and Transparency

・Transparency and information exchange; focus on FATCA and CRS ・General Anti Avoidance Rules in Asia and eect and consequences for Treaty Shopping/Treaty Abuse ・Panel discussion of Revenue ocers of Asia Pacic countries

3.Hot topics in Asia

・Approaches to tax E-commerce transactions ・Future of Place of Eective Management ・Capital gains tax on shares

 For detailed information please click here.

(2016/10/27)

 

• the 68th SOKEN TAIKAI

The 68th SOKEN TAIKAI will be held on 14-15 September 2016.  Its programm and registration are as follows.

*programme and registration

(2016/8/1)

 

• Member's Seminar cosponsered by Japan Tax association(JTA)

Member's Seminar was held on 8 April 2016.

"Current issues in tax administration  ～TADAT, RA-GAP and RA-FIT～�  
  ―Mr. Michael Keen (IMF Deputy Director)

"Public Disclosure of Taxpayer Information"  
  ―Mr. Kiyoshi Nakayama (IMF Advisor)

(2016/8/1)

 

• IFA News Letter

�IFA Newsletter 21 March 2016】

(2016/3/28)

 

• Branch General Meeting

Branch General Meeting was held on 2　March　2016. The materials are as follows.
1 (the minutes)  2 (program)  3 (financial report)  4 (annual　report) 
5 (Congress Subjects and Seminar topics)  6 (membership)

Mr.Yoshimura's　Special Speech 

(2016/3/14)

 

• Member's Seminar cosponsered by Japan Tax association(JTA)

Member's Seminar will be held on 8 April 2016.

"Current issues in tax administration  ～TADAT, RA-GAP and RA-FIT～"        
  ―Mr. Michael Keen (IMF Deputy Director)
  ―Mr. Kiyoshi Nakayama (IMF Advisor)

(2016/3/14)

 

• Briefing Session of 2015 Basel Congress cosponsered by Japan Tax Association(JTA)

Briefing Session of 2015 Basel Congress was held on 10th December 2015.
The materials are as follows.

1 (Mr.Hiroaki Ogawa)  2 (Mr.Hiroyuki Inoue)  3 (Prof.Masato Ohno)

（2016/2/15）

 

• Asia - Pacific Regional Tax Conference 2016

DATE:12 May 2016 - 13 May 2016
LOCATION: Seoul, KOREA, REP. OF 

TOPICS:
・The Implementation of BEPS in the Asia-Pacific Region
・Taxation of intra-group services
・Substance over form
・Transfer pricing for intangibles, harmful tax practices and transfer pricing special measures
・Treaty dispute resolution  

Apply here.

(2016/1/28)

 

• IFA Japanese Branch General Meeting

Branch General Meeting will be held on 2 March 2016.

Its programme and registration are as follows.
*programme and registration form

 (2016/1/28)

 

• IFA News Letter

�IFA Special Announcement 5 January 2016】

(2016/1/25)