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UK proposes to change to BEPS MLI reservations and notifications

April 16, 2018

The UK government today announced proposed changes to the provisional reservations and notifications it made when it signed the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent . . .

Asia-Pacific

Taiwan clarifies transfer pricing documentation rules for companies that undergo merger, acquisition, accounting change

April 3, 2018

Taiwan’s government on April 1 clarified how multinational enterprises should compute transfer pricing documentation thresholds when they operate in Taiwan for less than a full year due to merger, acquisition, or change to fiscal year-end. The National Taxation . . .

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 . . .

Americas

New US tax law will increase tax on companies that inverted: Jonathan D. Rockoff and Nina Trentmann / Wall Street Journal→

February 13, 2018
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Updated BEPS country-by-country reporting guidance defines consolidated group revenue

February 8, 2018

The OECD today announced that the “Inclusive Framework on BEPS” a coalition of over 100 countries, has updated its guidance on country-by-country reporting by multinationals. The guidance is used by countries in . . .

Americas

Ireland, Bahamas tax information exchange agreement enters into effect

February 7, 2018

A tax information exchange agreement between Ireland and the Bahamas has entered into effect, Irish Revenue announced February 7. The agreement, signed January 12, 2015, allows for the exchange of information . . .

Americas

US tax reform, particularly lower corporate rate, will boost US and global growth through 2020, IMF predicts: Josh Zumbrun / Wall Street Journal→

January 23, 2018
Asia-Pacific

Ireland,  Kazakhstan tax treaty enters into force

January 12, 2018

Irish Tax and Customs on January 12 announced that attax treaty between Ireland and Kazakhstan entered into force on December . . .

Americas

Japan, Argentina negotiating tax treaty

January 9, 2018

Japan’s Ministry of Finance today announced that the governments of Japan and Argentina will commence negotiations . . .

Asia-Pacific

Taiwan to levy corporate tax on foreign digital companies beginning in May:  Kuo Chia-erh / Taipei Times→

January 2, 2018
Americas

Tax reform and regulatory simplification top US tax agenda

December 3, 2017

David J. Kautter, the Trump Administration’s new interim IRS commissioner and Treasury Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy, said December 1 that his two highest priorities are to enact and implement US tax reform and to simplify existing . . .

Asia-Pacific

Singapore likely to address future revenue need with GST hike: Kenneth Cheng / Today→

November 20, 2017
Asia-Pacific

India further clarifies “POEM” rule for foreign corporation tax residence

November 2, 2017

Mansi Seth and Shashwat Sharma, Nishith Desai Associates, discuss Indian government guidance issued October 23 on a foreign company’s place of effective management (POEM), which is India’s new test for corporate tax residence . . .

Europe

Irish Budget 2018 makes makes only minor changes to corporate taxes

October 10, 2017

Jim Stewart, an Adjunct Professor in Finance at Trinity Business School, Trinity College, Dublin, writes that Irish budget 2018, released today, proposes to limit deductions for intellectual property expenditures, but contains few other changes directly affecting the Irish corporate tax regime . . .

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Europe

EU nations’ split over tax revealed at digital summit: EURACTIV.com→

October 2, 2017
Europe

Norway may deny deduction for group contribution to foreign related company, EFTA court rules

September 18, 2017

The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Court has clarified when an EFTA State (at present, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland) may deny a tax deduction for an intragroup contribution to a foreign company, writes Davide Anghileri . . .

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Switzerland: Tax Proposal 17 consultation initiated

September 7, 2017

Switzerland’s Federal Council on September 6 initiated a consultation on a new proposal to reform the Swiss corporate tax system, known as Tax Proposal 17, writes Davide Anghileri of the University of Lausanne . . .

Africa

India, Mauritius to soon discuss tax treaty amendment: Gireesh Chandra Prasad / Livemint→

August 28, 2017
Multinational

Study identifies offshore financial centers used for MNE tax avoidance: Javier Garcia-Bernardo, Jan Fichtner, Frank W. Takes & Eelke M. Heemskerk / Nature→

July 24, 2017
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OECD releases draft update to Model Tax Convention

July 11, 2017

OECD today released a draft of the 2017 update to the OECD Model Tax Convention, which is used by many countries as a basis to negotiate bilateral tax treaties. The OECD said that many . . .

Europe

Swedish tax plan would cut corporate rate, limit deduction for interest, hybrids: EY→

June 21, 2017
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Tax officials preview coming OECD transfer pricing guidelines on financial transactions

June 14, 2017

Draft OECD transfer pricing guidelines on related party financial transactions, slated for release this summer, will include important guidance for multinationals on intercompany loans, cash pooling, and reinsurance, though reaching consensus among countries on some fundamental issues is . . .

Featured News

Draft OECD transfer pricing guidance released on hard-to-value intangibles

May 23, 2017

The OECD today released a discussion draft providing guidance to tax administrations on how to implement transfer pricing guidelines on transfers of hard-to-value intangibles. An approach to hard-to-value . . .

Americas

Colombia clarifies country-by-country reporting obligation: EY→

May 11, 2017
Americas

IRS loss in Amazon reveals need to repeal cost sharing, check-the-box regs, prof says: Reuven S. Avi-Yonah / SSRN →

May 3, 2017
Asia-Pacific

Korea hits Oracle with 315 billion won (USD 275 million) tax bill over software license fees paid to related Irish entity: Jung Suk-yee / BusinessKorea→

April 11, 2017
Americas

IRS signed fewer APAs in 2016, statistics show

March 27, 2017

The US IRS today released its annual statistics on the performance of its Advance Pricing Mutual Agreement (APMA) program, revealing that the tax agency signed . . . 

Multinational

Differing treatment of “goods” and “services” special tax zones harms developing countries, profs say: Reuven Avi-Yonah & Martin Vallespinos / SSRN→

March 22, 2017

See: SSRN.

Multinational

OECD should urge widespread adoption of mandatory binding arbitration to counter coming surge in tax disputes, Ernick says: David Ernick / Bloomberg BNA→

March 8, 2017

See: Bloomberg BNA.

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Americas

EU prepares challenge to Trump border tax plan: The Telegraph→

February 15, 2017

See: The Telegraph.

Africa

Ireland initials tax treaty with Oman, treaties with Botswana, Ethiopia enter into effect

February 7, 2017

Ireland has concluded negotiations for a new tax treaty with Oman and expects the treaty to be signed shortly, Irish Revenue . . .

Americas

Japan, Bahamas initial change to tax treaty

February 2, 2017

Japan and the Bahamas have agreed in principle to partially modify their 2011 tax treaty, Japan’s Ministry . . .

Americas

Panama updates transfer pricing documentation rules: PWC→

January 20, 2017

See: PWC.

Americas

Peru increases corporate rate, reduces dividend withholding tax: EY→

January 6, 2017

See: EY.

More News

OECD publishes updated manual on preventing BEPS through interest deduction limits

December 22, 2016

The OECD on December 22 published a report on limiting base erosion involving interest deductions and other financial payments, updating . . .

Asia-Pacific

India-Cyprus tax treaty renegotiated: key provisions

December 12, 2016

Mansi Seth, head of Nishith Desai Associates’ US practice, and Ashish Sodhani, a senior member of the firm’s international tax practice, discuss the renegotiated India-Cyprus tax treaty, which provides for source-based taxation of capital gains arising from alienation of shares . . .

Europe

New European VAT rules for cross-border e-commerce proposed

December 8, 2016

Davide Anghileri of the University of Lausanne discusses the European Commission’s December 1 proposal to modernize and unify throughout Europe the value added tax (VAT) rules for cross-border business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce . . .

More News

OECD surveys business about need for tax certainty

October 18, 2016

The OECD today invited business representatives to respond to a survey on how tax certainty promotes . . .

Americas

Bahamas must seek TIEAs now to avoid EU, OECD blacklisting, lawyer says: Neil Hartnell / Tribune 242→

September 28, 2016

See: Tribune 242.

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Accounting & Reporting News

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  • Will Amazon’s investors make the rules on tax transparency more clear?: CrossBorder Solutions→
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  • US Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden requests pharmaceutical company Merck explain its tax accounting practices, as it reports just 14% of pretax income in the US despite US market being home to 46% of global sales: Ron Weyden / US Senate Committee on Finance→
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    March 29, 2022
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