More than 160 countries already impose indirect taxes, with new ones following suit each year, reflecting a significant and permanent global shift in the way that governments earn revenue. With budgets squeezed, tax authorities are now more focused than ever on ensuring that collection is thorough and complete, putting increasing pressure on companies to comply with regulations.

Staying on top of the indirect tax regimes and the compliance administrative issues in the countries in which you do business it critical. To help, KPMG’s Global Indirect Tax Services is pleased to provide the following indirect tax country guides for Asia Pacific, the Americas and Africa.