Tax Authorities Clarify Pillar Two GIR Central Filing

The tax authorities have issued guidance on compliance obligations under the Global Minimum Tax framework, as implemented through Law 151(I)/2024, covering multinational and large domestic groups for financial years beginning between 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. The tax authorities confirm that a Group of Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) that falls within the scope of…

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Insights from the first CSRD-compliant reports of shipping companies

Under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), listed companies with more than 500 employees are required to report on their ESG impacts, risks, opportunities, policies, and performance starting from the 2024 financial year. The ‘first wave’ of reporters includes shipping companies from across the EU, who revealed how sustainability shapes the sector. We analyzed the…

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IFRS 9 in Healthcare: Practical Challenges from the Front Line

After years of working alongside healthcare providers and medical groups, one reality stands out, IFRS 9 is rarely as straightforward in practice as it appears in theory. What is often viewed as a standard credit risk exercise quickly becomes more complex once it is applied to the day-to-day dynamics of the healthcare sector. Unlike many…

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FROM RESILIENCE TO REAL TRANSFORMATION

Savvas Klitou, Regional Managing Partner and Head of Tax Services at Baker Tilly, analyses the weaknesses exposed by recent crises, the strategic challenges beyond 2025, and the new directions required for the Professional Services sector to achieve sustainable growth. FIVEFOLD RESILIENCE WITH AN EMPHASIS ON STRUCTURAL CHANGE   Climate change is increasingly burdening the global…

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Eurozone recovery under threat as inflation climbs again

Emeritus Professor Joe Nellis is economic adviser at MHA, the accountancy and advisory firm. The latest Eurozone figures tell a worrying story: modest growth, rising inflation and a fresh energy shock that could derail an already fragile recovery. The Eurozone economy expanded by only 0.1% in the first quarter of 2026. While that keeps the…

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