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Breaking down barriers

19 July 2016 / Ian Sadler
Issue: 4559 / Categories: Comment & Analysis
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International regulatory compliance and how to prevent this from being a significant barrier to expansion.

KEY POINTS

  • Companies will have to overcome regulatory challenges in their search for international growth.
  • Local regulations – such as tax legal accountancy and disclosure – can be significant areas of concern.
  • More than 80% of survey respondents expected a significant increase in their tax risk profile.
  • Unlike larger companies smaller ones are concerned that lack of funding will reduce their ability to deal with international tax challenges.
  • The BEPS project and issues of privacy and confidentiality will increase the challenges for international companies.

As a general rule organisations looking to expand their international reach need to integrate their market and non-market strategies if this phase of their business growth is to be successful. Practically put they should combine a more traditional analysis of the competitive...

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