OECD: Tax Administration 3.0 and the Digital Identification of Taxpayers
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
See MoreOECD: Impact of the International Academy for Tax and Financial Crime Investigation
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
See MoreOECD: Public Consultation on Amount A of Pillar One
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
See MoreOECD: Latest Edition of Tax Policy Reforms
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
See MoreOECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Vietnam
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
See MoreOECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Kazakhstan
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
See MoreOECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Thailand
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
See MoreOECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in the UAE
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
See MoreOECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Bahrain
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
See MoreOECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Qatar
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
See MoreOECD: Peer Review Report on Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Oman
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
See MoreOECD: Practical Guide on Capacity Building
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
See MoreBrazil and the UK Begin Negotiations for a Double Tax Agreement
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
See MoreOECD: Building Trust Between Tax Administrations and Large Businesses
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
See MoreIMF Report Considers Austria’s Fiscal Position
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
See MoreOECD: Impact of Population Ageing on Government Revenue
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.
See MoreUK: Talks on Free Trade Agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council
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
See MoreUK: Negotiations for Free Trade Agreement with India
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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