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In an environment of increasing government revenue mobilization through taxes, the likelihood of contentious disputes with tax authorities has risen significantly. At WTS Nobisfield, we offer dedicated Tax Litigation and Dispute Resolution services to assist clients in navigating the challenges of tax audits, administrative appeals, and tax litigation. Our goal is to provide clients with strategic support, minimizing tax liabilities and achieving favorable outcomes.<\/p>\n
Tax audits can be complex and demanding, requiring a comprehensive understanding of tax regulations and a strategic approach. Our experienced team assists clients by providing support throughout the tax audit process. This includes:<\/p>\n
2. Administrative Appeals<\/strong><\/p>\n When the results of a tax audit are unfavorable, clients have the option to pursue administrative appeals. We assist clients in navigating the administrative appeal process, which includes:<\/p>\n 3.Tax Litigation<\/strong><\/p>\n We represent clients at the Commissioner-General\u2019s level, Independent Tax Appeals Board (ITAB), High Court, Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court and the Courts in respect of their tax disputes.<\/p>\n We are among the select club of lawyers that have both subject matter expertise and litigation skills, creating synergies that benefit our clients. We can also work with clients\u2019 primary counsel (as co-counsel) to contribute subject matter expertise to clients\u2019 counsel. We find tax disputes involving novel or complex issues most interesting and relish the opportunity to use them, in contributing to the development of Ghana\u2019s tax jurisprudence, through our advocacy.<\/p>\n We have excellent reputation of getting tax disputes settled at the Commissioner-General\u2019s level.<\/p>\n 4.Tax Litigation Consultancy Support\/Expert Witness Services<\/strong><\/p>\n We can provide consultancy support to clients (in this case, mindful of Rules of Professional Conduct) or their primary counsel. Such support may include:<\/p>\n 5.Tax Litigation Pre-emptive Strategy\/Tax Governance Advisory<\/strong><\/p>\n We work with the client to set up, review or restructure optimal tax governance systems that reduce the possibility of tax disputes. This defensive strategy is prudent, obviating future diversion of corporate time and resources to prosecuting avoidable tax disputes. It is also a good testament to exemplary corporate citizenship that accords the proper attention to tax compliance.<\/p>\n 6.Consultancy for Tax Authorities<\/strong><\/p>\n We also consult for tax authorities and International Governmental agencies on tax matters. We do this by being Short-term consultant based on Terms of Reference (TOR) for tax related projects.<\/p>\n We also do this by facilitating at staff training programmes and supporting capacity expansion initiatives, or prosecution of tax enforcement cases on behalf of tax authorities. We also provide updates on significant developments and changes in the Ghana\u2019s tax litigation and compliance landscape to our clients, highlighting implications of same for clients\u2019 business arrangements and tax affairs. Through our Lelaw thought leadership publications, we provide high level discussion points of same for a wider audience.<\/p>\n Why Choose WTS Nobisfield for Tax Litigation and Dispute Resolution<\/strong><\/p>\n At WTS Nobisfield, we understand the increasing complexity of tax disputes with tax authorities. Our Tax Litigation and Dispute Resolution services are designed to provide clients with strategic support and effective advocacy, ensuring that their interests are well-protected and that disputes are resolved in the most favorable manner possible. Contact us today to explore how our expertise can support your tax dispute resolution needs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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