Posts by Peter Hann

OECD: Meeting of the Inclusive Framework on BEPS

July 4, 2020

On 1 July 2020 the OECD Secretary General delivered the opening address for the July 2020 meeting of the Inclusive...

OECD: Model Rules for Reporting by Platform Operators

July 3, 2020

On 3 July 2020 the OECD published Model Rules for Reporting by Platform Operators with respect to Sellers in the...

Platform for Collaboration on Tax: Draft Toolkit on Tax Treaty Negotiations

July 2, 2020

The Platform for Collaboration on Tax (PCT) has issued a draft toolkit on tax treaty negotiations. The period for feedback...

OECD: Global Forum Launches Website

June 27, 2020

The Global Forum has launched a website giving an overview of worldwide progress on the implementation of global tax transparency...

OECD: Tax Database Brochure Updated

June 26, 2020

On 23 June 2020 the OECD issued the 2020 update to the brochure introducing the OECD’s Tax Database. Households –...

OECD: Tax Transparency in Africa 2020

June 25, 2020

On 25 June 2020 the OECD’s Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information launched Tax Transparency in Africa 2020...

US: Supreme Court Will Not Review Ninth Circuit Decision in Altera case

June 24, 2020

On 22 June 2020 the US Supreme Court announced that it would not review the Ninth Circuit panel decision in...

Australia: Guidance on the Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Transfer Pricing Arrangements

June 23, 2020

On 19 June 2020 the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) posted to its website guidance entitled COVID-19 economic impacts on transfer...

OECD: Working Paper on Effectiveness of Carbon Pricing Design

June 23, 2020

An OECD working paper entitled Carbon Pricing Design: Effectiveness, Efficiency and Feasibility was posted on the OECD website on 22...

EU: Consultation on Limiting the Impact of non-EU subsidies

June 22, 2020

A consultation on measures to limit the impact of non-EU subsidies was launched with the publication of a White Paper...

Platform for Collaboration on Tax: Role of Tax in the Crisis

June 21, 2020

A blog post of 16 June 2020 on the website of the Platform for Collaboration on Tax (PCT) outlined the...

OECD: Tax Administration Privacy, Disclosure and Fraud Risks

June 13, 2020

On 26 May 2020 the OECD Forum on Tax Administration (FTA) published a document entitled Tax Administration: Privacy, Disclosure and...

OECD: Tax Administration Post-Crisis Planning

June 13, 2020

On 26 May 2020 the OECD’s Forum on Tax Administration (FTA) issued a document entitled Tax Administration Responses to COVID-19:...

OECD: Platform for Collaboration on Tax Finalises Toolkit on Offshore Indirect Transfers

June 9, 2020

On 4 June 2020 the Platform for Collaboration on Tax issued a final version of the Toolkit on the Taxation...

OECD: Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 2020

June 4, 2020

Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 2020 was published om 7 May 2020 and covers 26 countries in...

UN: Committee of Experts to Hold Virtual Meetings

June 4, 2020

The United Nations Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters is to hold its twentieth session in the...

OECD: Taxing Wages 2020

May 11, 2020

On 30 April 2020 the OECD issued the annual publication Taxing Wages 2020. This publication sets out details of taxes...

OECD: Tax Talk Summarises Ongoing Tax Projects

May 11, 2020

A Tax Talk held by the OECD on 4 May 2020 summarised the position on the current tax work in...