Proper tax governance and policies are essential in the implementation of any tax advice or planning. They represent the final step in the implementation process, and ensure that tax advice has been properly followed, is being effectively managed, and processes are in place to monitor future tax law changes.
We aim to customise tax strategies and policies to your specific business activities, your holding and finance structures and locations, and the taxes to which your business is exposed; we take account of your internal tax capabilities and resources, and considering outsourcing options, to tailor a tax governance framework that aligns with your unique needs.
Such a strategy sets the "guide rails", to align business activities with the ‘big picture’ tax strategy of the business, and with the detailed advice on key tax matters.
A well-defined tax strategy endorsed by your C-Suite management is more than just a document. It's provides the tax function with a mandate to guide and instruct the business in its commercial, operational, and investment activities.
Define your overarching tax philosophy and good taxpayer behaviour.
Detailed guidance on tax planning, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, tax compliance, and accounting principles tailored to your business activities.
Operational-level instructions, including managing uncertain tax positions, monitoring tax risks, and building defence files to ensure tax compliance and minimise risk.