Navigating the Future of Tax: Governance, Transparency and Risk Management

This webinar provides practical insights on navigating the growing demands for tax transparency and tax governance. With increased pressure from initiatives like public CbCR and corporate sustainability reporting, robust tax control frameworks and effective corporate tax governance have become crucial for safeguarding reputation and mitigating tax risks. This session will highlight essential considerations and strategies multinational enterprises (MNEs) need to implement to adapt to these evolving regulations.

Topics Covered

  • Block 1: Tax transparency landscape and the role of tax in the ESG agenda: Setting the scene
  • Block 2: MNEs' strategies when dealing with tax transparency: Risks and opportunities
  • Block 3: Incorporating insights into building a corporate tax governance and tax control framework
  • Block 4: Concluding remarks

Learning Objectives

After watching this webinar, you will be able to: 

  1. Understand the key developments in (tax) transparency
  2. Assess the risks and opportunities that these initiatives may present for MNEs
  3. Identify the role of tax in the corporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) agenda
  4. Apply these insights into developing a strong tax control framework and a tax risk strategy
  5. Stay ahead of the curve by monitoring ongoing developments and assesing their impact on MNE's tax policy

Instructors

Tatyana Stepanova (Head of Tax Policy, Shell International B.V.–Speaker)

 Sharvari Kale (Managing Principal, IBFD Transfer Pricing and Specialist Knowledge Group–Speaker)

Anca Aron (Senior Associate, IBFD Transfer Pricing and Specialist Knowledge Group–Facilitator)

Field of study

Taxes

Who should participate

This webinar is designed for in-house tax, law and accounting professionals, legal practitioners, advisers, policymakers, and academics seeking practical insights into the implications of the current tax transparency initiatives.

Course level and prerequisites

This is an advanced-level webinar. Participants in this webinar are expected to be familiar with the basic concepts of tax risk management, such as the tax control framework, tax governance, cooperative compliance, etc.

Interactive webinar – “Group Internet Based” (live webinar only)

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Date of live broadcast: 30 September 2024

On-demand webinar

On-demand webinars are intended for individual self-study only. Unlike live webinars, they are not open to interactive participation nor do they offer the assistance of a real-time instructor. Access to on-demand webinars is granted for a period of 12 months.

Continuing Professional Education

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