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ODD Tax Advisory Services

Expert tax solutions that keep you compliant, competitive and ahead of regulatory change.

What we do

Services

Tax Compliance

Returns, filings and statutory obligations managed accurately and on time across jurisdictions. We handle corporate income tax, PAYE, withholding and indirect tax submissions end to end. Our compliance calendar and review process catch errors before they reach the revenue authority. Clients get clean filings, supporting documentation and a clear audit trail.

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Tax Planning

Structuring strategies that minimise liability within the law and align with commercial goals. We model the tax impact of transactions, group structures and financing choices before you commit. Plans are stress-tested against anti-avoidance rules and emerging guidance. The output is a defensible position, not an aggressive scheme.

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Tax Dispute Resolution

Negotiation, mediation and litigation support for tax controversies of every size. We engage revenue authorities early to narrow the issues and protect cash flow. Where matters proceed to objection or court, we prepare the technical brief and witness evidence. Our goal is the best commercial outcome with the least disruption.

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Transfer Pricing

Documentation, benchmarking and audit defence for related-party transactions across borders. We design intercompany policies that match the substance of how value is created. Local file, master file and country-by-country reporting are prepared to international standards. We defend positions during audits and APA negotiations.

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VAT Advisory

Registration, recovery and compliance for VAT and other indirect taxes. We map your supply chain to identify exposure, leakage and recovery opportunities. Systems and invoicing are configured to support clean returns and faster refunds. We also handle audits, voluntary disclosures and ruling applications.

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Corporate Tax

Effective rate optimisation, group restructuring and provisioning support. We review legal structure, financing and intra-group flows to remove inefficiency. Tax accounting is aligned with IFRS and local GAAP to avoid year-end surprises. Boards get clear visibility of exposures and planning options.

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International Tax

Cross-border structuring, treaties and BEPS compliance for multinational operations. We advise on permanent establishment risk, withholding taxes and treaty relief. Pillar Two, controlled foreign company and hybrid rules are factored into every design. Structures are built to be substantive and audit-ready.

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Tax Policy Advisory

Advising governments on designing fair, efficient tax systems that fund development. We model the revenue, equity and competitiveness impact of policy options. Drafting support covers legislation, regulations and administrative guidance. We help authorities consult stakeholders and communicate reforms with confidence.

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Knowledge

Tax insights

Insights, frameworks, and case studies built from real engagements across our region and beyond.

  • Tax alerts
  • Regulatory updates
  • Country guides
  • Policy briefs

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