
Albania


International tax-related information exchange generates billions in revenue, Global Forum reports
The automatic exchange of financial account information between countries is linked directly to at least EUR 3 billion in additional tax revenues; it also has contributed, through voluntary disclosure and other programs, to more than EUR 112 billion in additional tax revenues, according to a November 17 . . .








Swiss tax treaty protocols with Norway, Albania enter into force
Switzerland’s Federal Council has today announced that tax treaty protocols with Albania and Norway. . .


G20 finance ministers endorse plan for multilateral instrument to implement BEPS
G20 finance ministers have agreed to a plan to create a multilateral instrument to implement tax treaty-related measures under OECD/G20 the base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) plan, the ministers said in a communique following their February 9-10 meeting in Istanbul . . .

Switzerland and Albania sign protocol to tax treaty
Switzerland and Albania on September 9 signed a protocol to amend their November 1999 double taxation . . .

Albania releases guidance on new transfer pricing regime
Albania’s Ministry of Finance has issued guidance on new Albanian transfer pricing laws which became effective in June, according to a July 25 report by EY. For a detailed discussion of the new guidance, see EY.