OECD: Tax Administration 3.0 and the Digital Identification of Taxpayers

02 October, 2022

During the plenary meeting of the OECD’s Forum on Tax Administration (FTA) held from 28 to 30 September, a report was released looking at the state of maturity of the use of digital identities within tax administrations. This was one of a number

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OECD: Impact of the International Academy for Tax and Financial Crime Investigation

24 September, 2022

On 22 September 2022 the OECD published an impact assessment of the International Academy for Tax and Financial Crime Investigation, based on an assessment carried out in 2021. The assessment looked at the impact on tax officials and on national tax

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OECD: Public Consultation on Amount A of Pillar One

22 September, 2022

On 12 September 2022 the OECD held a public consultation on the progress report on Pillar One that was released on 11 July 2022 with a request for comments by 19 August 2022. There is currently a deadline of mid-2023 for signing the multilateral

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OECD: Latest Edition of Tax Policy Reforms

21 September, 2022

On 21 September 2022 the OECD published the latest edition of Tax Policy Reforms: OECD and Selected Partner Economies. This is an annual publication providing comparative information on tax reforms in a number of countries. The latest report looks

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OECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Vietnam

16 September, 2022

The second stage peer review report on the implementation of the Action 14 minimum standard (making dispute resolution more effective) in Vietnam was published by the OECD’s Inclusive Framework on 13 September 2022. The report notes that

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OECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Kazakhstan

16 September, 2022

The second stage peer review report on the implementation of the Action 14 minimum standard (making dispute resolution more effective) by Kazakhstan was published by the OECD’s Inclusive Framework on 13 September 2022. Kazakhstan has a

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OECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Thailand

15 September, 2022

The second stage peer review report on the implementation of the Action 14 minimum standard (making dispute resolution mechanisms more effective) by Thailand was published by the OECD’s Inclusive Framework on 13 September 2022. The report notes

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OECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in the UAE

14 September, 2022

The second stage peer review report on the implementation of the Action 14 minimum standard (making dispute resolution mechanisms more effective) by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was published by the OECD’s Inclusive Framework on 13 September

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OECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Bahrain

14 September, 2022

The second stage peer review report on the implementation of the Action 14 minimum standard (making dispute resolution mechanisms more effective) by Bahrain was published by the OECD’s Inclusive Framework on 13 September 2022. The report notes

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OECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Qatar

14 September, 2022

The second stage peer review report on the implementation of the Action 14 minimum standard (making dispute resolution mechanisms more effective) by Qatar was published by the OECD’s Inclusive Framework on 13 September 2022. The report notes

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OECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Oman

14 September, 2022

The second stage peer review report on Oman’s implementation of the minimum standard under BEPS Action 14 (making dispute resolution mechanisms more effective) was published by the OECD’s Inclusive Framework on 13 September 2022. The report

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OECD: Practical Guide on Capacity Building

11 September, 2022

On 7 September 2022 the OECD published a report on Tax Capacity Building: A Practical Guide to Developing and Advancing Tax Capacity Building Programmes. The report looks at considerations to be taken into account in formulating a tax capacity

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Brazil and the UK Begin Negotiations for a Double Tax Agreement

09 September, 2022

Following the completion of exploratory talks, the UK and Brazil are to hold a first round of negotiations on a double taxation agreement from 12 to 16 September 2022. Brazil began accession discussions with the OECD on 25 January 2022 and has

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OECD: Building Trust Between Tax Administrations and Large Businesses

06 September, 2022

On 5 September 2022 the OECD published a report on building trust between tax administrations and large businesses. The research forms part of the broader work undertaken by the OECD on tax morale, to encourage further global discussion. In

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IMF Report Considers Austria’s Fiscal Position

04 September, 2022

On 2 September 2022 the IMF published a report following the conclusion of discussions with Austria under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. The IMF report notes that Austria’s economy has recovered strongly from the problems

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OECD: Impact of Population Ageing on Government Revenue

03 September, 2022

On 30 August 2022 the OECD published a Fiscal Federalism paper dealing with the effect of population ageing on tax revenue across all levels of government. The study is part of a larger project examining the fiscal challenges of population ageing.

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UK: Talks on Free Trade Agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council

24 August, 2022

On 22 August 2022, UK and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) negotiating teams met for the first round of negotiations on a free trade agreement. The talks are expected to continue for around two weeks and cover all areas of the FTA focusing on the main

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UK: Negotiations for Free Trade Agreement with India

23 August, 2022

Following the conclusion of a fifth round of talks between India and the UK on a free trade agreement (FTA), a factsheet was issued by the UK’s Department of International Trade on 19 August 2022. The fifth round of negotiations involved

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