The Asia-Pacific Tax Bulletin (APTB), in its current form, was first published in 1995 although it can trace its pedigree back by a further decade to the Asian-Pacific Tax and Investment Bulletin, which was first published in 1983. The APTB articles are designed to give the readers a comprehensive picture of laws affecting taxation and investment, legal practice and related matters in the Asia-Pacific region (including the Middle East and Central Asia). APTB is published bi-monthly.

Article range: 3,000 to 12,000 words, including footnotes (see example). Additionally, an external peer-review is available at the author's request and subject to the editor's approval.

For contributions and questions, please e-mail the editor Aurobindo Ponniah.

In 1946, the first issue of the Bulletin was published. This informative and well-respected monthly journal examines tax policy changes and tax developments throughout the world and gives background and perspective on the changes. The articles are designed to give the readers a comprehensive picture by providing in-depth analysis, background and perspective. The Bulletin annually publishes a special issue focusing on the tax system of the host country of the annual Congress of the International Fiscal Association (IFA).

Article range: 5,000 to 12,000 words, including footnotes (see example).

Articles submitted for publication should be sent to the editor at IBFD.

This bi-monthly journal provides authoritative, up-to-date information and sharp analyses for tax professionals and financial market experts on financial instruments around the world. The journal is focussed on developments regarding financial instruments and derivatives as well as other important developments having an impact on corporate financing.

Article range: 3,000 to 12,000 words, including footnotes (see example).

For contributions and questions, please e-mail the editor Carmine Rotondaro.

European Taxation was first published in 1961. It is published monthly and is the official journal of the Confédération Fiscale Européenne (CFE). The journal covers tax and related matters in respect of practical and theoretical issues with regard to taxation in Europe, EU Member States and European tax law. The editor welcomes in-depth articles (see example) and shorter notes for the “What’s Going On In …” section (see example) of European Taxation. On request, the editor will be happy to provide more detailed information concerning both articles and notes and any further requirements.

Article range: 1,000 to 2,500 words (for notes) and 5,000 to 15,000 words (for articles).

For contributions and questions, please e-mail the editor Fraser Dickinson.

This bi-monthly journal represents a worldwide view on transfer pricing issues for corporate tax purposes. Its approach is to combine reports on important domestic transfer pricing developments with analytical and comparative surveys of topics within the transfer pricing sphere. The journal contains, for example, articles and surveys about: transfer pricing between head office and permanent establishment; deductibility of head office costs; interest-free loans, trademarks, the allocation of functions and risks within multinational enterprises; the tax treatment of management fees; various transfer pricing methods etc.

Article range: 3,000 to 12,000 words, including footnotes (see example).

For contributions and questions, please e-mail the editor Rijkele Betten.

The first issue of the International VAT Monitor was published in 1990. The journal, which is currently published on a bi-monthly basis, focuses on indirect consumption taxes, such as VAT, GST etc, and covers the entire world by means of a variety of articles in terms of countries, topics and authors. Articles may, for example:

• Present an international comparison of a specific feature of the VAT system (example),
• Describe the VAT legislation of a particular country (example) or of specific phenomena affecting the functioning of the VAT system (example),
• Comment on upcoming or recent Judgments of the European Court of Justice or Opinions of its Advocates General (example),
• Discuss the measures taken by individual countries aimed at protecting VAT as a source of revenue (example),
• Analyse proposals for or recently introduced amendments to specific VAT arrangements (example) etc.

The editors will be happy to provide more detailed information concerning the type of articles, and the list of topics that have already been reserved.

Article range: 2,000 to 5,000 and, at the most, 8,000 words (including footnotes).

For contributions and questions, please e-mail the editors Fabiola Annacondia or Walter van der Corput.