There is a growing need for boards of directors and audit, compensation, and other key board committees to rely on in-house tax departments to help fulfill the increased regulatory and compliance requirements facing most companies. This panel discusses the appropriate role for in-house tax departments in supporting board level activities, emphasizing that a company’s tax function is a risk-management function, managing both financial and reputational risk to the company.
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