United Nations

George L. Salis, Principal Economist and Tax Policy Advisor at Vertex, Inc., King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, discusses the United Nations’ international tax and transfer pricing work, including the outcome of the 19th Session of the UN Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters, held October 15-18 in Geneva . . .

The UN Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters held its nineteenth session at . . .

The UN has released draft updates to the United Nations Practical Manual on Transfer Pricing for Developing Countries — including a key chapter on financial transactions — and more . . .

The UN Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters has released several documents outlining proposals that the committee will consider during its 14th session, which began today in New York. The papers reveal that . . . 

A new draft chapter on intragroup services for the United Nations Practical Manual on Transfer Pricing for Developing Countries (the UN transfer pricing manual), publicly released last week, differs from OECD guidance on the topic in a few areas, according to  . . .

The UN Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters has published a report on its fifteenth session, which was held in Geneva . . .

Davide Anghileri of the University of Lausanne, an MNE Tax contributing editor, discusses a meeting of the UN Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters, held in Geneva 17– 20 October, where new committee co-chairs were elected and subcommittee assignments were set, including assignments for a new subcommittee on the digitization of the economy . . .

The long-awaited 2017 update to the United Nations Model Double Taxation Convention between Developed and Developing Countries was released last Friday during a UN Economic and Social Council meeting in New York. The new treaty and commentary update the UN’s . . .