<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">Patrick and all</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">This is long overdue. The principal of Transfer Pricing is under attack. As it should be since this has been used for far too long to deny tax revenues to countries where the service/product is being used. It's going to be a long battle however as these guys will fight hard to retain the status quo. Something to watch closely.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif">Regards</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b><font face="georgia, serif" size="2">Ali Hussein</font></b></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><b><font face="georgia, serif" size="2">Principal</font></b></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font face="georgia, serif" size="2"><b>AHK & Associates</b></font></p><font size="2"> </font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2"> </font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span>T<font size="2">el: +254 713 60<font size="2">1113</font></font><br></span></span></font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span>Twitter: @AliHKassim</span><span></span></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"> </span></font><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span>Skype: abu-jomo</span></span></font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span>LinkedIn: <a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim" target="_blank">http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim</a></span><a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"></span></a></span></font></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><br></span></font></p><p style="font-size:small;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:georgia;color:black">13th Floor , Delta Towers, Oracle Wing,</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial"></span></p><p style="font-size:small;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:georgia;color:black">Chiromo Road, Westlands,</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:arial"></span></p><p style="font-size:small;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:georgia;color:black">Nairobi, Kenya.</span></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span><br><font size="1">Any information of a personal nature expressed in this email are purely mine and do not necessarily reflect the official positions of the organizations that I work with.</font></span></span></font><span style="font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif";font-size:11pt"></span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span> <span style="font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif""></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br><img src="https://t.sidekickopen07.com/s2t/o/5/f18dQhb0S7kC8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9gXrN7sKj6v5KRN6N56jV3Md7bMMN72TN__tFN6s101?si=7000000001704040&pi=918d5d0a-bfa0-4ae9-ca5c-75314cc84a73&ti=null" style="display:none!important" height="1" width="1"></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 1:42 PM Patrick A. M. Maina via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydp72ac04adyahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:"times new roman","new york",times,serif;font-size:16px"><div><div><span><span>"New Zealand that it plans to update its laws so it can tax revenue earned by multinational digital firms such as Google, Facebook and Amazon, extending a global effort to bring global tech giants into the tax net.</span></span></div><span><span><br>Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the cabinet had agreed to issue a discussion document about how to update the country's tax framework to ensure multinational companies pay their fair share.<br><br></span></span><div><span><span>"Our current tax system is not fair in the way it treats individual tax payers, and how it treats multinationals," Ardern told reporters at her weekly post-cabinet news conference."</span></span></div><div><br></div></div><div><span><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/18/new-zealand-to-target-google-facebook-and-amazon-with-digital-tax-pm.html" rel="nofollow" class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470enhancr_card_1065542306" target="_blank">New Zealand to target online firms like Google, Facebook and Amazon with digital tax</a></span></div><div><br></div><div id="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35enhancr_card_1065542306" class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35yahoo-link-enhancr-card gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35ymail-preserve-class gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35ymail-preserve-style" style="max-width:400px;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","Segoe UI",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/18/new-zealand-to-target-google-facebook-and-amazon-with-digital-tax-pm.html" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0)" class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35yahoo-enhancr-cardlink" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><table class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35card-wrapper gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35yahoo-ignore-table" style="max-width:400px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td width="400"><table class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35card gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35yahoo-ignore-table" style="max-width:400px;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(224,228,233);border-radius:2px" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35card-primary-image-cell" style="background-color:rgb(0,0,0);background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover;border-radius:2px 2px 0px 0px;min-height:175px" valign="top" height="175" bgcolor="#000000"><table class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35card-overlay-container-table gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35yahoo-ignore-table" style="width:100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35card-overlay-cell" style="background-color:transparent;border-radius:2px 2px 0px 0px;min-height:175px" valign="top" bgcolor="transparent"><table class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35yahoo-ignore-table" style="width:100%;min-height:175px" height="175" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35card-richInfo2" style="text-align:left;padding:15px 0px 0px 15px;vertical-align:top"></td><td class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35card-actions" style="text-align:right;padding:15px 15px 0px 0px;vertical-align:top"><div class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35card-share-container"></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td><table class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35card-info gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35yahoo-ignore-table" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);background-repeat:repeat;background-image:none;background-size:auto;width:100%;max-width:400px;border-radius:0px 0px 2px 2px;border-top:1px solid rgb(224,228,233)" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);padding:16px 0px 16px 12px;vertical-align:top;border-radius:0px 0px 0px 2px"><img class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35card-object-1 gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35yahoo-ignore-inline-image gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35ymail-preserve-class" src="https://s.yimg.com/nq/storm/assets/enhancrV2/23/logos/cnbc.png" style="min-width: 36px; margin-top: 3px;" height="36"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;padding:12px 24px 16px 12px;width:99%;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","Segoe UI",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;border-radius:0px 0px 2px"><h2 class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35card-title" style="font-size:14px;line-height:19px;margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:"Helvetica Neue","Segoe UI",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;word-break:break-word;color:rgb(38,40,42)">New Zealand to target online firms like Google, Facebook and Amazon with...</h2><p class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35card-richinfo-primary" style="font-size:12px;line-height:16px;margin:0px 0px 4px;color:rgb(151,155,167)">CNBC</p><p class="gmail-m_-469987001688113470ydpd30c0e35card-description" style="font-size:12px;line-height:16px;margin:0px;color:rgb(151,155,167);word-break:break-word">New Zealand said on Monday that it plans to update its laws so it can tax revenue earned by multinational digita...</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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