OECD: Peer Review Report on Tax Transparency and EOI in Serbia
On 8 November 2023 the OECD’s Global Forum published the second-round peer review report on Serbia’s implementation of the standard on transparency and exchange of information (EOI). The report assesses the legal and regulatory framework at 4
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On 8 November 2023 the OECD’s Global Forum published the second-round peer review report on Latvia’s implementation of the standard on transparency and exchange of information (EOI). Latvia’s implementation of the EOIR standard was given an
See MoreUS and Israel sign agreement on the exchange of CbC reports
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) of the United States has released the competent authority arrangement concerning exchanging Country-by-Country (CbC) Reports with Israel. As per the IRS CbC Reporting Jurisdiction Status Table, this arrangement
See MoreUS and Germany sign CAA regarding CbC exchange arrangement
On 24 March 2023, US and Germany signed a Competent Authority Agreement (CAA) to exchange country-by-country (CbC) reports. The Competent Authorities desire to conclude this Arrangement on the exchange of CbC Reports based on domestic reporting and
See MoreGlobal Forum Plenary Meeting
On 9 to 11 November 2022 the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes (the Global Forum) held its 15th Plenary Meeting. The main theme of the discussions was to bring transparency and exchange of information to the
See MoreUS and Argentina sign CbC exchange arrangement
On 27 January 2021, US and Argentina have signed a competent authority agreement to exchange country-by-country reports. The purpose of the agreement is to increase international tax transparency and improve access of their respective tax
See MoreHong Kong and Russia sign an agreement for the exchange of CbC report
On 3 September 2020, the Russian Federal Tax Service has announced that Hong Kong and Russia signed an agreement on the exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports for the 2017 and 2018 reporting years. For reporting fiscal years beginning on or
See MoreUS and Switzerland sign competent authority arrangement on implementation of arbitration
On 28 July 2020, U.S. and Switzerland signed an agreement for the implementation of the arbitration process provided for in Article 25 (Mutual Agreement Procedure) of the 1996 income tax treaty between the two countries as amended by the 2009
See MorePhilippines: BIR issues guidelines for transfer pricing audits
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has issued Transfer Pricing Audit Guidelines under Revenue Audit Memorandum Order (RAMO) No. 1-2019 on 20 August 2019, which provides standardized audit procedures and techniques in auditing taxpayers with
See MoreGeorgia and Italy sign MOU on implementation of APA and MAP practice
On 6th June, 2019 Mr. Paolo Valerio Barbantini, Deputy Director General of the Italian Revenue Agency, and Mr. Vakhtang Lashkaradze, Director General of the Revenue Service of Georgia, met in Tbilisi, Georgia, to sign the Memorandum of
See MoreSingapore signs TIEA and FATCA with the US
On 13 November 2018, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore has confirmed the signing of a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) and a reciprocal FATCA Intergovernmental agreement (FATCA IGA) with the United States. The TIEA will permit
See MoreU.S. and Austria sign an agreement on the exchange of country-by-country reports
According to an IRS announcement on its website, the competent authorities of U.S. and Austria have concluded an arrangement on the exchange of Country-by-Country Reports. The competent authority arrangement (CAA) for exchange of country-by-country
See MoreHong Kong signs multilateral competent authority agreement on exchange of CbC reports
Hong Kong joined the multilateral competent authority agreement on the exchange of country-by-country reports (CbC MCAA). The CbC MCAA was signed by Hong Kong on 27 July 2018. The purpose of the CbC MCAA is to set forth rules and procedures as may
See MoreU.S. and Croatia sign an agreement on the exchange of CbC reports
On 10 July 2018, the competent authorities of the U.S. and Croatia have concluded an arrangement on the exchange of country-by-country (CbC) reports. The competent authority arrangement (CAA) for exchange of country-by-country reports is on the
See MoreU.S. and Indonesia sign an agreement on the exchange of CbC reports
According to an IRS announcement on its website, the competent authorities of the U.S. and Indonesia have concluded an arrangement on the exchange of Country-by-Country Reports. The competent authority arrangement (CAA) for exchange of
See MoreHong Kong and Finland enter into comprehensive avoidance of double taxation agreement
On 24 May 2018, Hong Kong and Finland signed a comprehensive avoidance of double taxation agreement (CDTA). The CDTA sets out the allocation of taxing rights between the two jurisdictions and will help investors better assess their potential tax
See MoreUS and Indonesia sign MOU on the exchange of CbC reports
On April 26, 2018, the Internal Revenue Service issued a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Competent Authorities of the United States (US) and Indonesia, which includes an announcement of the temporary suspension of Indonesia's secondary
See MoreU.S. and Italy sign an agreement on the exchange of CbC reports
According to an IRS announcement on its website, the competent authorities of the U.S. and Italy have concluded an arrangement on the exchange of Country-by-Country Reports. The competent authority arrangement (CAA) for exchange of
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