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Italy’s new clarifications concerning VAT treatment of transfer pricing adjustments

February 1, 2022

Diletta Fuxa, Studio Associato Servizi Professionali Integrati, discusses the Italian tax authority’s December 30 release regarding the VAT treatment of transfer pricing year-end adjustments in its response to . . .

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Sri Lanka to sign new tax treaties with India, Czech Republic, Turkey: Daily Mirror Online→

January 26, 2022
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Pandora papers’ two lessons for transforming tax and financial laws

December 22, 2021

Leopoldo Parada, University of Leeds School of Law, discusses the lessons to be learned from the so-called “pandora papers” since their release by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) in October, such as the implications for the structuring of tax and financial laws going forward . . .

Americas

OECD countries’ tax revenues fell in 2020, but less than their GDPs

December 6, 2021

The ratio of tax revenues to GDP in OECD countries rose slightly in 2020 amid the Covid-19 pandemic, as nominal tax revenues generally fell but did so at a lower rate than countries’ GDPs, according to the OECD’s 2021 annual revenue statistics released December 6; corporate income tax revenues . . .

Africa

Countries take diverse transfer pricing approaches to financial transactions, profit attributions

August 4, 2021

Updated transfer pricing country profiles released by the OECD on August 3 include for the first time information on 20 reviewed countries’ transfer pricing rules applicable to . . .

Americas

US threatens tariffs against six more nations over digital taxes, drops investigation into others

March 29, 2021

The US Trade Representative has recommended trade actions against Austria, India, Italy, Spain, Turkey, and the UK following its findings that digital services taxes adopted by these countries discriminate against US companies. . .

Austria

Trade groups sue over Maryland’s controversial tax on digital advertising

February 22, 2021

Four organizations have joined in a lawsuit challenging a new Maryland state law levying a tax on digital ad revenue – the latest twist in an ongoing dispute with international implications. The US Chamber of Commerce, the . . .

Americas

Report estimates effective tax rates on investment in the EU member states, North Macedonia, Turkey, UK, Norway, Switzerland, Canada, Japan, and US: EU Commission→

February 19, 2021
Americas

US says Austria, Spain, UK digital taxes discriminate, warns on EU tax, three others

January 15, 2021

Digital services taxes enacted in Austria, Spain, and the UK discriminate against US companies within the meaning of Section 301 of the US Trade Act of 1974, the Office of the US Trade Representative . . .

Americas

US says Italy, India, Turkey digital services taxes are discriminatory, suspends France tariff action

January 7, 2021

Digital services taxes enacted in India, Italy, and Turkey discriminate against the United States; however, for now, no trade actions will be taken, the Office of the US Trade Representative . . .

Africa

OECD publishes details on 40 countries’ uptake of transfer pricing rules for hard-to-value intangibles

December 16, 2020

The OECD today published 40 responses to a questionnaire that asked officials whether their country has adopted transfer pricing rules for . . .

Asia-Pacific

OECD releases report assessing tax dispute resolution in Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Korea, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Spain

October 22, 2020

The OECD today released stage 2 peer review reports that assess compliance with global minimum standards on cross-border tax dispute resolution . . .

Asia-Pacific

Synthesized text of Australia–Czech Republic tax treaty, as modified by the MLI published: Australian Taxation Office→

October 16, 2020
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OECD publishes report on tax policy reforms enacted both before and after COVID-19 in 37 OECD member countries plus Argentina, China, Indonesia, South Africa: OECD→

September 4, 2020
Asia-Pacific

Taiwan outlines procedure for obtaining tax treaty benefits, notes entry into effect of Czech-Taiwan tax treaty: Taiwan Ministry of Finance→

August 12, 2020
Czech Republic

Czech ruling coalition agrees to 5% digital tax on large firms: Reuters→

June 10, 2020
Americas

US to investigate digital services taxes in India, Brazil, Turkey, Indonesia, the European Union, five EU countries

June 2, 2020

The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) today announced that it has initiated an investigation into digital services taxes proposed or adopted in . . .

Asia-Pacific

BEPS MLI to enter to force for Czech Republic, Korea

May 13, 2020

The OECD today announced that the Czech Republic and Korea have deposited their . . .

Americas

US files official protest against Czech digital tax: Nelly Tomcikova / bne IntelliNews→

January 28, 2020
Belgium

Latest EU effort to make country-by-country reporting public fails

December 3, 2019

Davide Anghileri of the University of Lausanne, Switzerland discusses a recent EU Council vote on a proposal to make public country-by-country reports on large multinationals . . .

Czech Republic

Czech government approves 7% digital tax, measure to be considered by parliament: Reuters→

November 19, 2019
Asia-Pacific

Czech finance ministry to introduce 7 percent digital tax beginning mid-2020: Reuters→

September 5, 2019
Belgium

Denmark must adopt EU controlled foreign company tax rules, Commission says

July 30, 2019

The EU Commission on July 25 decided to send a reasoned opinion to Denmark for its failure . . .

Americas

US formally asks the EU to “ditch” digital tax

October 22, 2018

Alan Rhode, co-founder of Taxmen.eu, discusses a US Senate Finance Committee letter, released last week, challenging the EU digital services tax, as well the latest positions of EU countries on the controversial proposal . . .

Africa

US negotiating exchange of country-by-country tax reports with 20 more nations

August 30, 2017

The US IRS is negotiating with 20 countries to annually exchange country-by-country reporting data on large multinational firms . . .

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Africa

Swiss Federal Council adopts MLI

August 22, 2018

The Swiss Federal Council on August 22 adopted a dispatch on the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty . . .

Czech Republic

Czech finance offices significantly increased tax take from multinationals in 2016: Radio Praha→

July 10, 2017
Czech Republic

Czech proposal would implement country-by-country reporting: KPMG→

April 20, 2017
Americas

US signs agreements with Czech Republic, Finland, Greece, Italy, and Sweden to exchange country-by-country reports

October 5, 2017

The US IRS announced this week that it has signed separate agreements with the Czech Republic, Finland, Greece, Italy, and Sweden to exchange country-by-country reports on multinationals. The bilateral competent authority agreements would help put into . . .

Czech Republic

Czech finance ministry to propose 7 percent digital tax in May: Reuters→

April 30, 2019
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Bulgaria

Bulgaria, Cyprus, Portugal must comply with exchange of tax ruling directive, Commission says

July 13, 2017

The EU Commission today called on Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Portugal to transpose into their laws EU measures requiring the automatic exchange of tax rulings between EU tax authorities . . .

Americas

US court dismisses FATCA challenges brought by Rand Paul, others: Sally P. Schreiber / CGMA Magazine→

April 27, 2016

See: CGMA Magazine.

Asia-Pacific

Feedback sought in review of 8 countries’ tax dispute resolution processes

June 10, 2017

The OECD on June 9 asked multinational firms to provide feedback regarding their experiences with the tax dispute resolution processes in the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Korea, Norway, Poland, Singapore and Spain. The eight countries’ mutual . . .

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Czech Republic

Czech Republic rejects EU Commission digital services tax proposal, joining Ireland, Finland, Sweden: Reuters→

October 9, 2018
Asia-Pacific

OECD publishes reports covering cross-border tax dispute resolution in Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Korea, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Spain

March 13, 2018

The OECD today published reports approved by the “Inclusive Framework on BEPS” which assess tax dispute resolution practices in the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Korea, Norway, Poland, Singapore, and Spain. As members . . .

Australia

31 nations sign agreement on exchange of country-by-country transfer pricing reports

January 27, 2016

In an effort to provide their tax administrations with more tools to combat corporate tax avoidance through transfer pricing, officials from 31 countries today signed an agreement setting . . .

Africa

Australia releases draft law adopting BEPS MLI, seeks to amend 30 bilateral tax treaties 

February 8, 2018

The Australian government on February 8 released for public comment a draft law that would give the force of law to a multilateral tax treaty designed to amend about 30 of Australia’s tax treaties with other . . .

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Council of the EU

Czech Republic threatens to derail EU anti-tax avoidance deal unless VAT fraud addressed

June 16, 2016

Ahead of tomorrow’s ECOFIN meeting seeking agreement the EU anti-tax avoidance directive, Czech Republic finance Minister Andrej Babiš is warning that, to win his country’s support for the directive, EU ministers . . .

Americas

US and Czech Republic sign Model 1 FATCA IGA

August 7, 2014

US Treasury Department has updated its FATCA website, reporting that the Czech Republic has signed a Model 1 intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the United States as of August 4. Agreement

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