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On 25 July 2023 the OECD issued Revenue Statistics in Asia and the Pacific 2023, setting out revenue data for the region from 2021. The latest edition of the annual publication includes data on tax revenues for 30 jurisdictions in the region and
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On 30 November 2022 the OECD published Revenue Statistics 2022. The publication sets out the statistics of tax revenue for 2021 which indicate that tax revenues were recovering after the crisis caused by the pandemic. The publication classifies
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On 10 August 2016 HMRC issued a consultation document on tackling disguised remuneration. This consultation follows the issue earlier in the year of an overview of the proposed changes and a technical note setting out the background and intended
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