OECD: New reports by Global Forum on Tax Transparency

August 27, 2013

The OECD’s Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes has recently issued reports resulting from peer reviews of the tax systems of a number of jurisdictions. Thirteen jurisdictions were reviewed and assessed in

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Singapore: planning changes on Exchange of Information regime

July 28, 2013

Ministry of Finance (MOF) of Singapore’s launched a public discussion regarding suggested modifications in the draft Income Tax (Amendment) Bill 2013 relating to the recent changes made to the Exchange of Information (EOI) regime. The Monetary

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Hong Kong: SAR allows to enter into independent tax information exchange agreements

July 21, 2013

The Legislative Council of Hong Kong SAR passed the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill 2013 on 10 July 2013. The Bill allows Hong Kong to enter into tax information exchange agreements (TIEAs). There is an increasing emphasis by the OECD and other

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OECD report on automatic information exchange

July 03, 2013

Following an emphasis on information exchange on request and the commencement of peer reviews by the OECD Global Forum on Tax Transparency and Information Exchange, the exchange of tax information is being taken to a further level with the

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UK overseas territories agree to exchange tax information

May 08, 2013

A number of UK overseas territories and crown dependencies have agreed to exchange information on tax matters with the UK and other major European countries. Anguilla, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands (BVI), Montserrat and the Turks and Caicos

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