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iAdvisory Clinic: Taxation in Japan
At this iAdvisory Clinic on taxation in Japan, get practical advice on the taxation issues, foreign investments and also the latest tax reforms in Japan. Participants can also take this opportunity to clarify with the speaker on taxation issues faced when doing business in Japan.
Details
Date: 13th March 2013, Wednesday
Time: 9am to 12pm
Venue: IE Singapore, 230 Victoria Street Bugis Junction Office Towers, Level 10
Fee: $40 per participant (* Note: Payment by credit card only)
Programme
Time | Programme |
8:30am | Registration |
9:00am | Overview of Japan Tax Regime Understand about the generic overview of the country’s tax regime, the corporate taxes and personal income tax issues |
9:30am | Investing in Japan and International Tax Trends Learn about the various forms of business presence in Japan, taxation issues in Japan, things to note about foreign direct and indirect investments |
9:45am | Updates on Tax Reforms in Japan Learn about the latest changes to the Earning Stripping Rule under the corporate taxes, etc. |
10:00am | Tea break |
10:30am | IE Singapore Global Company Partnership (GCP) Understand how IE Singapore can assist you in your global expansion journey |
10:45am | Transfer Pricing Overview of transfer pricing rules in Japan, latest trends observed from the National Tax Agency and common transfer pricing issues |
11:05am | Sharing of case studies Understand how companies enter Japan through the various modes of entities. We will focus on the healthcare business, renewable energy and logistics industries |
11:45am | Q&A session |
12:00pm | End |
* Programme above is correct at time of publish. Please note that there may be changes without notice in event of unforeseen circumstances.
About the Speakers
Mr David Lewis is the Head of the Transaction Advisory Group in KPMG Tax Corporation Japan. He specializes in transaction based tax advisory work, with areas expertise in real estate, healthcare and renewable energy.
He has provided assistance to a large number of foreign investors, real estate clients, renewable energy funds and investors, hospital groups investing in Japan and Asia. His work includes structuring of investments and advice on setting up foreign funds, due diligence on potential acquisitions, securitization and financing advice, tax compliance and assistance in tax audits and negotiations with the tax authorities
David also sits on the real estate international steering committee and is also the Head of Infrastructure for KPMG Tax in Asia.
Mr Kenjiro Hosomizu is a Senior Manager in the Transfer Pricing practice in KPMG Singapore and has over nine years experience in Transfer Pricing.
Prior to joining KPMG Singapore, Kenjiro worked for over eight years in KPMG Japan’s Transfer Pricing practice. He joined KPMG Singapore in January 2012, to develop and support KPMG’s Transfer Pricing service offering for multi-national companies in the Asian region.
His project experience covers a range of projects such as transfer pricing risk analysis and planning, transfer pricing documentation and transfer pricing audit defence, as well as assistance with competent authority negotiation / bilateral advance pricing agreements involving Singapore, the United States, China, Thailand, and Japan.
