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Who we are

Ecovis is a leading global consulting firm with its origins in Continental Europe. It has almost 9,300 people operating in more than 80 countries. Its consulting focus and core competencies lie in the areas of tax consultation, accounting, auditing and legal advice. The particular strength of Ecovis is the combination of personal advice at a local level with the general expertise of an international and interdisciplinary network of professionals.
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Corporate social responsibility

It is with continuing dismay that we witness the continuing effects of the war in Ukraine. While we stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine in the wake of this unprovoked attack, we also want to provide concrete help. Among those affected are many Ukrainian children and young people who have had to leave their homes either alone or with their mothers and embark on an arduous journey into an uncertain future.
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News

New Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements for Small Businesses

Starting on January 1, 2024, certain small businesses will be required to disclose information about their beneficial owners to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). The new requirements, implemented by the Corporate Transparency Act and...

France’s tax haven list: Updates expected

The French government has its own blacklist of tax havens. From a French perspective, transactions with non-cooperative states and territories are heavily taxed or treated differently. As of May 2023, there are 14 countries on this list and at least...

Internal Control in Family Businesses

In the development of family businesses, it is important to review the complexities involved, beyond family desires, which can cover the business’s own concerns, needs, and interests, which must be based on three important pillars in society, such as family, ownership, and business.

Employer of record in Brazil: Operate in the country without setting up there

Companies can become active on the Brazilian market without setting up a business there. This is possible with the concept of the “employer of record” (EOR). Brazilian companies take over the activities of the company wanting to settle there. The Ecovis experts explain exactly how this works and how to create legal certainty.

EU Minimum Tax Directive: Malta delays implementation of minimum 15% corporate tax

Malta is making use of the Minimum Tax Directive exemption and postponing the application of the income inclusion rule (IIR) and the undertaxed profits rule (UTPR) beyond 2024. Additionally, the Maltese government will not introduce a qualified domestic top-up tax (QDTT) in 2024.