Indirect Tax

In an environment where "cash is king," taxpayers across Asia Pacific are looking to drive working capital using indirect taxes. The current indirect tax landscape in Asia is characterized by frequently changing regulations, challenging geopolitical factors, and regulatory complexities.

Strategic planning and expertise can ensure businesses can identify indirect tax saving opportunities while remaining compliant, avoiding time-consuming and costly engagement with local tax authorities. Our indirect tax team at A&M provides strategic guidance on managing indirect tax requirements, enhancing indirect tax efficiency, and supporting business growth.

We provide the following indirect tax offerings:

Audit and investigation
VAT cash impact analysis
Governance and risk management
APAC regional indirect tax advisory
Indirect tax supply chain integration
Indirect tax incentives and initiatives

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e-Invoicing in Malaysia

Malaysia is set to embrace e-Invoicing as part of the digital transformation of its tax regime, with a phased rollout starting in August 2024 for taxpayers with revenue over 100 million MYR per year. By July 2025, the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has stated that all taxpayers will be required to issue e-Invoices, making it essential for every business to understand and comply with the new process.

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Alvarez & Marsal Tax Expands Across Asia Pacific Hiring James Badenach as Managing Director to Lead New Regional Offering

September 15, 2024

Alvarez & Marsal Tax (A&M Tax), an affiliate of leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), announced its expansion across the Asia-Pacific region (APAC) with the appointment of James Badenach as a Managing Director and Head of A&M Tax, APAC (ex-Australia).

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Tax Tactics in Bankruptcy: Leveraging § 505 After Loper Bright

November 21, 2024

Tax liabilities in bankruptcy can be one of the most complex and challenging aspects of a distressed company’s restructuring.

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The new UK Foreign Income and Gains (FIG) regime – what does it mean for employers?

November 20, 2024

The Autumn 2024 Budget confirmed the previously announced abolition of non-domiciled status for tax purposes from 6 April 2025, ending a long established and understood tax regime for individuals who come to the UK without the intention of settling here permanently.

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Confirmed reform to the non-UK domiciled tax system

November 19, 2024

The 2024 Autumn Budget announcements confirmed that the proposed reforms to the taxation system for non-UK domiciled individuals will come into effect from 6 April 2025.