Cross-border Tax Talks
Episodes
Pillar Two: Middle East Roundup
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Hanan Abboud, a Dubai‑based International Tax and M&A partner who l...
The Pillar Two Origin Story (Part 3) | Beth Bell
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Beth Bell, a principal in PwC’s Washington National Tax Services Policy...
After-Tax KPIs: A SVP of Tax’s perspective
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by returning guest Tadd Fowler, Senior Vice President, Treasurer, and Global...
Pillar Two: UK realities
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Matt Ryan, PwC UK’s International Tax and Treasury Network Leader and t...
OB3 Curveballs: Federal Tax interplay and State Tax conformity
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wade Sutton (PwC’s WNTS International Tax Services Leader) guest hosts the podcast and is joined by Rob Ozmun, a State and Local Tax Partner, and Mo...
Beyond Pillar Two: Global tax policy update
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Will Morris, PwC’s Global Tax Policy Leader, from PwC’s Global Transf...
Tariff Tug-of-War: Coordinating your trade strategy
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Chris Desmond, a Principal in PwC’s Customs & Trade Practice. Chris...
Pillar Two in Belgium: QDMTT filing now!
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Pieter Dere, a partner in PwC Belgium’s International Tax Services prac...
Australia Tax Update: Developments down under
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Sarah Hickey, a PwC Australia International Tax Partner and the Australia...
Careers in Tax: Tell me a story
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Mitch Schuckman, who is retiring after 39 years at PwC and has held a ran...
Pillar Two: Decoding the G7 statement
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wade Sutton (PwC’s Washington National Tax Services - International Tax Services Leader) is joined by Pat Brown, an ITS Partner and Co-Leader of PwC...
One Big Beautiful Podcast, Part 5: Outbound Edition
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Wade Sutton, a principal who leads the international tax team in PwC’s ...
One Big Beautiful Podcast, Part 4: Inbound Edition
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Nita Asher, an international tax principal in PwC’s Washington National...
Pillar Two Hybrid Arbitrage: stormy waters ahead?
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Raza Janjua, a Director in PwC’s ITS practice in New York and author of...
Geopolitics, Protectionism, and the Future of Global Commerce
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by returning guest Craig Stronberg, Senior Director of PwC Intelligence. Cra...
Careers in tax: Two international tax titans
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Mike Urse and Calum Dewar, both retiring PwC International Tax partners w...
One Big Beautiful Podcast, Part 3: Return of the G7
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Pat Brown, an international tax partner and Co-Leader of PwC’s Washingt...
Pillar Two in Asia-Pac: Still happening
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Jesse Kavanaugh, an international tax partner at PwC Hong Kong who leads ...
One big beautiful podcast: Part 2
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined on June 24, 2025, by Pat Brown, an International Tax Partner and Co-Leader o...
One big beautiful podcast: Part 1
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Pat Brown, an International Tax Partner and Co-Leader of PwC’s Washingt...
China Tax Update: Tariff turmoil and treaty tensions
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Jenny Chong, Shanghai-based International Tax Partner and PwC’s Asia-Pa...
When Purpose Meets Tax: How Teams Can Transform
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Leo Johnson, lecturer at Oxford University’s Smith School of Enterprise...
Itai Grinberg: The Pillar Two origin story (part 2)
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Professor Itai Grinberg, a faculty member at Georgetown University Law Ce...
German Tax Update: Freshly served
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Arne Schnitger, a Berlin-based International Tax Partner at PwC Germany a...
Withholding retaliation? US Sections 891 and 899
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Tom Patten, a London-based US International Tax Partner at PwC. Tom focus...
Brazil Tax Update: Full inclusion to full immersion
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Dr. Romero Tavares, PwC Brazil’s International Tax Leader and a profess...
The Great Economic Reordering: What’s Next for Global Markets?
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Dr. Alexis Crow, Partner and Chief Economist at PwC US. Before joining Pw...
Tariff Tango: What’s next for global business?
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Kristin Bohl, a Partner in PwC’s Customs and International Trade Practi...
US Tax Policy: What’s Staying, What’s Going, and What’s Next?
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Pat Brown, an International Tax Partner and Co-Leader of PwC’s Washingt...
Pillar Two: Administrative Guidance Part 5
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Steve Kohart, an International Tax Principal in PwC’s New York City off...
Finally final: The US Section 987 FX regs
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Rebecca Lee, an International Tax Principal in PwC’s Washington Nationa...
From Pillar Two to Transparency: A Tax Executive’s Perspective
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Tadd Fowler, Senior Vice President Treasurer and Global Taxes of Procter ...
US Update: the long-awaited PTEP regsÂ
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Laura Williams, an International Tax Principal at PwC’s Washington Nati...
Global tax policy: searching for stability and certainty
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Will Morris, PwC’s Global Tax Policy Leader and former Director of Glob...
Accounting for Pillar Two: More than a tax exercise
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Andy Wiggins, PwC Partner based in the United Kingdom and PwC’s Global ...
Pillar Two: UK update
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by returning guest Matt Ryan, a PwC International Tax Partner based in Londo...
Pillar Two around the World: Country updates
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Stewart Brant, Managing Director in PwC’s Tax Policy Services to discus...
US Election Results: What’s next for tax
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Rohit Kumar, PwC’s National Tax Co-leader and former deputy chief of st...
Pillar Two in Belgium: First out of the gate
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Pieter Dere, Tax Partner in PwC Belgium, part of PwC’s International Ta...
Tariffs  and Taxes:  Retaliation & Retribution
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Chris Desmond, PwC’s US Global Trade Services Leader to catch up on the...
Pillar Two Update: Traps for the unwary
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by returning guest Steve Kohart, an International Tax Partner in PwC’s New...
US CAMT Proposed Regs: You are no Pillar Two
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by returning guest Aaron Junge, an International Tax Partner in PwC’s Wash...
Business Model Reinvention: Tax Implications
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by returning guest Alex Voloshko, an International Tax Partner in PwC’s Wa...
No double dipping! US proposes new regulations
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by returning guest Elizabeth Nelson, a Partner in PwC’s Washington Nationa...
Taxing Cryptocurrency: US Digital Asset Regs
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by returning guest Rebecca Lee, a Principal in PwC’s Washington National T...
US Election Watch: Tax Implications
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Janice Mays (Managing Director in PwC’s Tax Policy Services) who boasts...
US Supreme Court Update: Chevron is no Moore
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Wade Sutton, International Tax Leader for PwC’s Washington National Tax...
Pillar Two Admin Guidance Glimpses of clarity
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Phil Ramstetter, International Tax Partner and former Tax Policy Consulta...
US Stock Buyback Tax: a funding conundrum
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Nita Asher, International Tax Partner in PwC’s Washington National Tax ...
Pillar Two Potpourri: Where is this heading?
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is with Pat Brown, Washington National Tax Services Co-Leader, to discuss the complex ...
Pillar Two in Ireland: It takes a village
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's Global International Tax Services Leader) and Peter Reilly (PwC International Tax Partner & Ireland’s Tax Policy Leader...
Pillar Two: Hindsight is 20/24
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's Global International Tax Services Leader) and podcast regular Calum Dewar (Principal, International tax services) are at PwC’...
Pillar Two Data Strategy: Play ball!!!
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's US International Tax Services Global Leader) is with Anthony Sciarra, a Principal in PwC’s Tax Reporting and Strategy Pract...
As the world turns: Macroeconomic trends
10 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is at PwC’s International Tax Conference in Dana Point, California with Dr. Alexis C...
Brazil Tax Reforms: muito complicado!
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is in São Paulo, Brazil for the first Latin American recording of the CBTT with PwC B...
US Tax Policy: Chairman Dave Camp
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is at PwC’s International Tax Conference in Dana Point, California with former House...
Geopolitics Unraveled: Trends for 2024
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Cross-Border Tax Talks, Doug McHoney interviews Craig Stronberg, a Senior Director in PwC's Intelligence Team, about major geo...
US Guidance Update: Pillar Two and more
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Wade Sutton. Wade is PwC’s Washington National Tax Ser...
Sustainability and Transparency for Tax Professionals
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, Doug McHoney, PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader, interviews Heather Horn, PwC's Assurance National Though...
Pillar Two: how safe is the safe harbor?
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Steve Kohart for our first podcast in PwC’s New York studio. Steve is a...
Gen AI in Tax: a new frontier
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is at PwC’s Tax Leadership Conference in breezy Orlando with Dom Megna, a New York-b...
Taxing FX of Branches: the new Section 987 regulations
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Rebecca Lee (WNTS ITS Partner) in PwC’s Washington, DC studio for the 1...
UK Pillar Two: Painting while the paint dries
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Matt Ryan at PwC’s Global Tax Symposium in Rome. Matt is a London-based...
Pillar Two: Policy, politics and interaction with Pillar One
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is at PwC’s Global Tax Symposium in Rome, where he’s joined by Will Morris. Will i...
Pillar One: Policy, politics and interaction with Pillar Two
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is at PwC’s Global Transfer Pricing Conference where he’s joined by Giorgia Maffin...
Pillar Two Safe Harbors: The CbCR journey
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by David Ernick, a Principal with PwC’s Washington National Tax Services T...
On notice: US developments and Moore hype
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is at PwC’s Tax Leadership Conference in breezy Orlando with Pat Brown, frequent pod...
Trick or treat(y): An update on US treaties
04 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is back in Westminster Studios in St. Louis, Missouri with Nils Cousin, a Washington, ...
Moore v. US: Constitutionality of international tax
20 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's International Tax Services Global Leader) and Wade Sutton (former Deputy International Tax Counsel for the US Treasury and ne...
Poutine Routine: Canada’s Pillar Two, DSTs, with G(AA)Ravy on top
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's International Tax Services Global Leader) and Ken Buttenham meet up in PwC’s Washington, D.C.. studio. Ken leads PwC Canada...
Pillar Two in Hong Kong SAR: Not yet a sticky wicket?
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's International Tax Services Global Leader) and Jesse Kavanaugh (PwC Hong Kong SAR’s Tax Reporting & Strategy Leader) met...
Pillar Two Administrative Guidance: More details, more questions
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's International Tax Services Global Leader) is back at Westminster Studios in St. Louis, Missouri where he’s joined by Steve ...
Pillar Two and Financial Services: What’s the deal?
26 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by first-time guest Winnie Tang, International Tax Partner in PwC’s Fin...
Pillar Two in South Korea: Effective dates and much more
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's International Tax Services Global Leader) is at PwC’s AsiaPac Tax Symposium in Singapore. He is joined by Michael Kim, a Pw...
EU’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation: State Aid goes global
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's International Tax Services Global Leader) is at PwC’s Global Financial Services Tax Leaders Meeting in Paris where he is jo...
Sweet Child O'Mine: Inbounding Intangibles to the US
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Aaron Junge, PwC National Tax Services International Tax Partner, and ...
Freshly Served: Germany’s latest Pillar Two Draft
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined in Madrid by Arne Schnitger, International Tax Partner with PwC Berlin an...
Alphabet soup: A taste of EU tax
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined in Madrid by Edwin Visser, PwC’s European Tax Policy Leader. Prior to j...
Pillar Two: The UK’s latest installment
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's US International Tax Services Global Leader) hosts Matt Ryan, London-based International Tax Partner and leader of PwC’s UK...
Threading the Needle: Pillar Two and the IRA’s Green Energy Credits
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's US International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Pat Brown, seven-time veteran of the podcast, and co-leader of PwC’...
Pillar Two: A Japanese perspective
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's US International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Shin Yamaguchi at PwC’s 2023 International Tax Conference. Shin i...
Disequilibrium: The new geopolitical and macroeconomic landscape
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's US International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Craig Stonberg at PwC’s 2023 International Tax Conference. Craig ...
Pillar Two Readiness: Complex data and complex challenges
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's US International Tax Services Global Leader) is back in Westminster Studios with Kate Miller, a Director in PwC’s Tax Repor...
Searching for Pillar Two clarity: The OECD’s Administrative Guidance
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's US International Tax Services Global Leader) records from PwC’s 2023 International Tax Conference, where he is joined by Ph...
Pascal Saint-Amans: The Pillar Two Origin Story
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's US International Tax Services Global Leader) records from PwC’s 2023 International Tax Conference, where he is joined by Pa...
Opening a CAMT of worms? Notice 2023-7
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's US International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Jason Black, a PwC WNTS partner in the Federal Tax Services Group. ...
Pillar Two: GloBE Return and CbyC Safe Harbours
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's US International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Mike Olecki, PwC’s International Tax Services Global Technology L...
2022 Year in Review
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's US International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by Pat Brown, International Tax Partner and co-Leader of the Washingto...
New FTC Regs: Raise your creditability score
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's US International Tax Services Co-Leader) is joined by Ninee Dewar, PwC International Tax Services Principal, to discuss the r...
Propósito Principal: Mexican tax reforms
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney, PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader, is joined by Mario Alberto Gutierez, International Tax Partner based in Mexico City, a...
UK Updates: Pillar Two is Coming
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney, PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader, is in Barcelona, Spain at PwC’s Global Tax Symposium. On this episode, Doug is joine...
Inbound Challenges: A Head of Tax Discussion
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney, PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader, is at PwC’s Global Transfer Pricing Conference in Berlin, Germany, joined by Omri Ya...
Transfer Pricing: A macroeconomic view
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney, PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader, welcomes Horacio Pena, Tax Principal, Senior Economist and PwC’s Global Transfer Pri...
Pillar Two: A German Perspective
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney, PwC’s Global International Tax Services Leader, is at PwC’s Global Transfer Pricing Conference in Berlin, Germany. Doug honors Ockto...
Currency Exchange: Getting your Dollars worth
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's Global International Tax Services Leader) welcomes Rebecca Lee (Washington National Tax Services International Tax Partner). ...
Reshaping US Transfer Pricing: Impact of Medtronic
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's Global International Tax Services Leader) welcomes first-time guest Kristina Novak (Washington National Tax Services Transfer...
The Metaverse and Tax: A non fungible discussion
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's Global International Tax Services Leader) welcomes Rebecca Lee, International Tax Services Principal in the Washington Nation...
Let's make a Deal: What’s behind Pillar Two?
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's Global International Tax Services Leader) welcomes back podcast regular Calum Dewar (Principal, International tax services) t...
The IRA and Book Minimum Tax: Not a Pillar Two Podcast
17 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC's Global International Tax Services Leader) is joined by Aaron Junge in Westminster Studios. Aaron is International Tax Partner...
Risk modeling: Quantitative insights for business intelligence
10 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Doug McHoney (PwC Global International Tax Services Leader) is joined by Richard de Haan, PwC Global and US Risk Modeling Services Leader. Doug and Ri...