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New ‘toolkit’ addresses lack of transfer pricing comparables

June 22, 2017

The “Platform for Collaboration on Tax” – a joint initiative of the IMF, OECD, UN, and the World Bank – today published the final version of a toolkit designed to provide developing . . .

Featured News

OECD officials provide update on international tax agenda

March 28, 2017

Tax officials, during a March 28 webcast, discussed the OECD’s international tax agenda, including plans to release tax and transfer pricing guidance and promote . . .

Americas

Saint-Amans urges US to follow OECD/G20 BEPS recommendations: The Hill→

June 9, 2016

See: The Hill.

More News

Van Hove is new head of OECD tax treaties, transfer pricing, financial transactions division

February 27, 2019

Jeffrey Van Hove is the new Head of the Tax Treaty, Transfer Pricing and Financial Transactions Division a the . . .

Americas

Dominican Republic joins ”Inclusive Framework on BEPS” fighting tax avoidance

October 10, 2018

The Dominican Republic has become the latest member of the “Inclusive Framework on BEPS,” a group of countries that aims to fight tax avoidance by multinational enterprises . . .

Multinational

OECD publishes “Tax Policy Reforms 2018,” describing the latest tax reforms across 35 OECD members plus 3 others: OECD→

September 5, 2018
Europe

Luxembourg signs MLI with 71 pages of reservations: Luxemburger Wort→

June 14, 2017
Europe

Authors identify Irish tax treaties to be amended by MLI: Matheson→

June 8, 2017
Asia-Pacific

Pakistan signs multilateral agreement to fight tax evasion and avoidance

September 14, 2016

Pakistan today became the 104th signatory to the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, the . . .

Americas

Countries targeted US companies in BEPS project to increase tax revenue, US Treasury official charges

May 14, 2016

Countries participating in the OECD/G20 base erosion profit shifting (BEPS) project sought to rewrite international tax rules for the digital economy and for intellectual property to increase their tax take at the expense of the United States, Robert Stack, Treasury deputy assistant secretary. . . 

Multinational

Researcher analyzes the new BEPS plan principal purpose test for tax treaties: Andrés Báez / SSRN→

February 8, 2016

See: GAARs and Treaties. From the Guiding Principle to the Principal Purpose Test. What Have We Gained from BEPS Action 6? by Andrés Báez. Available at: SSRN

Americas

EU asks OECD to fast-track review of US’s BEAT, FDII, GILTI for compliance with BEPS agreements on harmful tax practices: Joe Kirwin / Bloomberg Tax→

March 9, 2018
Featured News

OECD officials discuss plans for international tax agenda

December 15, 2017

OECD Officials today provided an update of the OECD’s international tax work during their latest “Tax Talks” webinar. Here are some highlights . . .

Africa

South Africa’s Davis Tax Committee recommends way forward on BEPS

November 14, 2017

South Africa’s Davis Tax Committee on October 13 published its second and final report on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). This new report replaces its earlier report on the topic. The purpose . . .

Africa

Mauritius MLI choices allow it to remain a tax haven: Tax Justice Network→

July 13, 2017
G20

OECD & G20 countries should withdraw their numerous MLI reservations, NGO group says: BEPS Monitoring Group→

June 22, 2017
Asia-Pacific

Thailand becomes 98th country to join ‘Inclusive Framework on BEPS’ to combat multinational tax avoidance

June 2, 2017

The OECD today announced that Thailand has joined countries that have pledged to implement the OECD/G20 base erosion profit shifting (BEPS) plan minimum . . .

Multinational

Low income countries excluded from OECD/G20 country-by-country reporting scheme to assess MNE tax avoidance: Tax Justice Network→

May 5, 2017
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OECD releases 40 comments to consultation on tax treaty entitlement for non-CIV funds

April 27, 2016

The OECD on April 27 released comments from 40 organizations responding to a discussion draft on the tax treaty entitlement of non-CIV funds, such as private equity funds, pension funds . . .

Featured News

Countries agree to crack down on tax havens that benefit multinationals with IP, other mobile income

November 15, 2018

An OECD-led coalition of 120+ nations has agreed that countries that impose no or only nominal taxes should be considered to have . . .

Featured News

OECD releases final transfer pricing guidelines on hard-to-value intangibles, profit splits

June 21, 2018

The OECD today published final transfer pricing guidance for multinational groups and tax administrations detailing how to apply new transfer pricing standards on hard-to-value intangibles and . . .

Americas

Barbados and Canada take steps to improve international tax regimes in response to BEPS peer review

February 8, 2018

Barbados and Canada have taken steps to amend their tax regimes in response to a peer review assessing the “harmfulness” of tax regimes and thus the peer review outcomes . . .

Africa

Barbados, Côte d’Ivoire, Jamaica, Malaysia, Panama, Tunisia sign multilateral treaty on tax avoidance

January 24, 2018

Officials from Barbados, Côte d’Ivoire, Jamaica, Malaysia, Panama, and Tunisia today signed a multilateral instrument designed to allow the countries to quickly strengthen their tax treaties with other countries, adding provisions to curtail tax avoidance and improve . . .

Asia-Pacific

Lebanon, Kuwait, Turkey sign international tax agreements

May 13, 2017

Lebanon and Kuwait have signed the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, bringing total signatories to the agreement. . .

Cyprus

Cyprus to sign OECD multilateral treaty on tax avoidance, dispute resolution

April 14, 2017

Cyprus will sign the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting( MLI), Cyprus’s Ministry of Finance has announced . . .

G20

Professor considers future of international tax standard setting: Allison Christians / SSRN→

March 27, 2017

See: SSRN.

Africa

Russia, Malta, Mauritius, Hungary, Gabon, Indonesia, Lithuania sign tax agreement on exchange of country-by-country reports

January 28, 2017

In an effort to provide their tax administrations with tools to combat corporate tax avoidance through transfer pricing, officials from 7 more countries have signed an agreement setting out the parameters for automatic exchange of country-by-country reports on large . . . 

Featured News

OECD plan to assess countries’ tax treaty MAP programs approved by BEPS “inclusive framework”

October 20, 2016

OECD has today released documents that establish a peer review and monitoring process to measure countries’ compliance with the minimum standards for resolving tax treaty disputes, set out . . .

More News

OECD proposes conforming amendments to transfer pricing guidelines on business restructuring

July 5, 2016

The OECD on July 4 published proposed amendments to Chapter IX of the transfer pricing guidelines dealing with business restructuring to conform the guidance to recent changes made to other chapters on account. . .

Featured News

Transfer pricing guidelines should be interpreted consistently with BEPS changes, OECD says

June 15, 2016

Countries that integrate the OECD transfer pricing guidelines into their national laws should now begin to apply not only the recently approved OECD/G20 base erosion profit shifting (BEPS) plan transfer pricing changes, but should also interpret all . . . 

Americas

Eight countries launch ICAP pilot to jointly assess multinational firm tax positions, handbook released

January 24, 2018

Tax officials from eight countries — Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Spain, UK, and US — on January 23 launched in Washington, DC, a pilot program to jointly assess the tax and transfer pricing positions of multinational . . .

Americas

OECD publishes peer review reports on tax dispute resolution in US, Belgium, Canada, Netherlands, Switzerland, UK

September 26, 2017

The OECD has today published peer review reports that critique the tax treaty dispute resolution process of six countries: United States, Belgium, Canada, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. The peer review was conducted by the “Inclusive Framework on BEPS,” comprised of over 100 countries that have pledged to . . .

Featured News

OECD releases revised discussion drafts on attribution of profits to PEs, profit splits

June 22, 2017

The OECD today released revised draft guidance on the attribution of profits to permanent establishments (PEs) as well as revised draft transfer pricing guidance on profits splits. Both discussion drafts replace earlier drafts . . .

Andorra

Andorra becomes 40th non-OECD/G20 country to join “inclusive framework” for BEPS implementation 

October 19, 2016

Andorra has become the 40th country that is neither an OECD nor G20 member to join what is known as the inclusive framework for BEPS implementation, a group of countries that have pledged to adopt measures, designed by the OECD and G20 in the base. . .

Featured News

OECD draft addresses multinational banks and insurance companies that take excessive interest deductions

July 28, 2016

The OECD today issued draft rules to be used by countries that seek to prevent multinational banks and insurance companies from avoiding tax through excessive interest . . . 

Featured News

OECD sets criteria for labeling countries as “non-cooperative” tax jurisdictions, previews coming tax guidance

July 13, 2016

The OECD has devised proposed criteria for determining if a country is a “non-cooperative” tax jurisdiction, an official said during a July 12 OECD webinar. OECD officials also discussed plans to release further tax and transfer pricing . . . 

Featured News

New OECD country-by-country reporting guidance provides for voluntary filing

June 29, 2016

The OECD today issued further guidance implementing the new transfer pricing documentation and country-by-country (CbC) standards of action 13 the OECD/G20 base erosion profit shifting plan. The guidance is designed to ensure consistent implementation . . . 

Multinational

World not ready for public CbC or beneficial ownership registries, says OECD’s Saint-Amans: Emma Rumney / Public Finance International→

June 27, 2016

See: Public Finance International

Digital Economy

A digital tax is coming: what are the potential costs to Ireland?

November 13, 2018

Jim Stewart of Trinity Business School, Trinity College, Dublin, discusses the likely effects on Ireland of recent moves in the EU and elsewhere to increase taxation of multinational firms in the digital sector . . .

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