A company undergoing a strategic transition risks losing value and control. Without a clear and comprehensive approach and the proper resources, a company could miss unique opportunities, hinder transition efforts, and create potentially serious risks during their business transactions.
We can help your company identify and analyse the potential tax effects of a strategic transition during planning and implementation.
- Cross-border tax structuring
- Tax planning strategies
- Value Chain Transformation
- Worldwide tax summaries
Cross-border tax structuring
Drawing on our extensive local knowledge, global network of PwC firms and taking into account each client’s specific business goals and objectives, we are able to advise on and execute business-driven structures to meet evolving and changing needs. We can work with you to:
- Maintain control of key tax areas during the transitional period
- Identify and assess potential business opportunities for tax efficiencies in Slovakia and abroad
- Develop a longer-term tax strategy to improve tax and cash-flow position
- Advise on withholding taxes, permanent establishments and other cross-border tax matters governed by EU law, Slovak law or international treaties
Tax planning strategies
We have extensive experience of assisting clients develop cross-border tax planning strategies that meet their business and tax needs while maintaining a competitive effective tax rate. These strategies focus on reducing tax costs on investment exit, establishing a tax effective structure when identifying acquisition opportunities and refinancing debt efficiently. We can work with you to:
- Develop a globally effective and integrated approach to tax planning
- Identify and efficiently manage adverse tax outcomes
- Stay up to speed with the legislative changes
- Increase tax opportunities
Value Chain Transformation
Business restructuring can allow companies to gain a competitive footing, but it is a complex process. For each business transformation, every level of an organization is involved, and the implications - operational, tax and legal - are wide in scope. Companies are looking at ways to develop and implement effective value chain management that considers and brings all these facets together to help achieve problem-free operations, greater profitability and more sustainable growth. We can work with you to:
- Create an operational structure that aligns your organization’s unique elements
- Assess your value chain management processes and find ways to improve supply chain efficiency
- Align your operational, tax and legal structures to achieve sustainable financial and operational benefits during business transformation
- Determine how shared services between departments can help control costs, enhance your processes, and create visibility throughout your value chain
Worldwide tax summaries
Worldwide tax summaries (WWTS) is an easy-to-use reference tool for all tax practitioners. Available in ePub, iBook and online formats, it draws on PwC’s breadth and depth of skills and experience to give quick access to information on corporate and individual tax systems in 155 countries worldwide. Choose your WWTS region and format to discover current tax rates and information about residency, income determination, deductions, credits and incentives, group taxation and tax withholding.
Worldwide Tax Summaries
A key reference tool for all tax practitioners
If you are responsible for managing taxes in a business that trades or operates across a number of different countries, you will recognise how much of a challenge it can be trying to keep on top of the tax rates and rules in each of them, notwithstanding the fact that these frequently change.
Worldwide Tax Summaries is a useful tool, to help you find tax information from around the world. It provides details about tax systems in over 150 countries worldwide, in an easily digestible format.
Worldwide Tax Summaries online tool
Our Worldwide Tax Summaries online tool features:
- New Quick Charts, providing territory specific tax information
- Advanced print functionality, allowing you to download relevant sections to be reviewed in the most convenient way for you
- Access to archives of previous year’s data in case you need comparison data
