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Brazil, Guernsey, Jersey, Isle of Man, Latvia sign agreement for exchange of tax reports on multinationals
Brazil, Guernsey, Jersey, the Isle of Man, and Latvia have signed a multilateral agreement which sets out the parameters for the automatic exchange between tax administrations of country-by-country tax reports on . . .
Latvia and Cyprus sign tax treaty
Latvia and Cyprus have signed a tax treaty, Latvia’s Ministry of Finance announced . . .
Latvia-Cyprus tax treaty enters into force
A tax treaty between Cyprus and Latvia has entered into force, Cyprus’s Ministry. . .
Japan to begin tax treaty negotiations with Latvia
The governments of Japan and Latvia intend to begin negotiations to conclude a tax treaty, Japan’s . . .
US has agreed to country-by-country tax info exchange with 11 countries, OECD says
The United States has so far put in place 11 bilateral competent authority arrangements for the automatic exchange of country-by-country reports, the OECD reported a June 22 release. The US now has . . .
Switzerland-Latvia tax treaty protocol signed
Switzerland and Latvia today signed a protocol to their 2002 double taxation agreement, Switzerland’s Federal Council has . . .
Japan and Lavia sign first tax treaty, text available
The governments of Japan and Latvia today signed a their first tax treaty, Japan’s Ministry of Finance has announced. The agreement, signed in Tokyo, would exempt royalties . . .
Hong Kong/Latvia tax treaty sets low withholding rates, text available
Hong Kong and Latvia on March 13 signed a tax treaty and protocol in . . .
EU committee publishes letters from 13 nations on tax ruling practices
A European Parliament committee has published letters from EU member state officials describing tax ruling practices, efforts to combat tax avoidance, and compliance with EU spontaneous exchange of information directives. The letters, published by. . .
Bermuda dropped from Latvia and Poland tax blacklists; seeks removal from EU list
Bermuda is seeking immediate removal the European Commission’s list of non-cooperative jurisdictions as both Latvia and Poland have now confirmed that they have taken Bermuda off their national tax blacklists. Poland and Latvia have contacted the European Commission to confirm Bermuda’s. . .
OECD statistics show many unresolved MAP cases in Germany, US, Belgium, and France
Germany had the greatest number of unresolved mutual agreement procedure (MAP) cases among OECD countries during the 2014 reporting period, according to OECD statistics . . .
OECD publishes MAP statistics of member countries
The OECD on November 25 released 2013 statistics on the mutual agreement procedure (MAP) caseload of OECD member counties and partner economies of Argentina, China, Latvia, and South Africa. According to an accompanying OECD . . .
US and Latvia sign Model 1 FATCA IGA
US Treasury Department has updated its FATCA website, reporting that Latvia has signed a Model 1 intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the United States as of June 27. Agreement