Global 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
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Israel: Peer Review on Transparency and Exchange of Information
The second stage, phase one peer review report on Israel’s implementation of standards on the exchange of information on request was published by the OECD on 9 November 2022. The first review noted that although a regulatory framework was in
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UN: Increasing Tax Transparency
At the meeting of the UN Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters from 18 to 21 October 2022 the Subcommittee on increasing tax transparency reported on its work program. The Subcommittee was formed to consider ways to
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At the meeting of the UN Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters from 18 to 21 October 2022 the committee heard a report on progress by the group on digitalisation and other opportunities to improve tax
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OECD: Digital Services to Support SMEs
During the plenary meeting of the OECD’s Forum on Tax Administration (FTA) held from 28 to 30 September 2022, a report was released with the title: Digital Services: Supporting SMEs to Get Tax Right. The report is one of a series that are planned,
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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
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OECD: 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
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OECD: 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.
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OECD: Peer Review Report on Tax Transparency in Pakistan
On 16 August 2022 the Global Forum for Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes released a second round (phase 1) peer review report in relation to Pakistan. The peer review report examines the legal and regulatory framework in
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OECD: Peer Review Report on Tax Transparency in Ecuador
On 16 August 2022 the Global Forum for Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes released a second round (phase 1) peer review report in relation to Ecuador. The peer review report examines the legal and regulatory framework in
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OECD: Peer Review Report on Tax Transparency in Finland
On 16 August 2022 the Global Forum for Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes released a second round peer review report in relation to Finland. The peer review report examines the legal and regulatory framework in Finland and its
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OECD: Peer Review Report on Tax Transparency in Sweden
On 16 August 2022 the Global Forum for Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes released a second round (phase 1) peer review report in relation to Sweden. The peer review report examines the legal and regulatory framework in Sweden
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OECD: Peer Review Report on Tax Transparency in Portugal
On 16 August 2022 the Global Forum for Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes released a second round peer review report in relation to Portugal. The peer review report examines the legal and regulatory framework in Portugal and
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OECD: Peer Review Report on Tax Transparency in Poland
On 16 August 2022 the Global Forum for Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes released a second round (phase 1) peer review report in relation to Poland. The peer review report examines the legal and regulatory framework in Poland
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UK: Responses to Consultation on Reporting Rules for Digital Platforms
On 20 July 2022 the UK government published a summary of responses to the consultation on the reporting rules for digital platforms and its views on the responses. The consultation document published in July 2021 invited comments on the
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UK: Mid-Size Business Customer Survey 2021
On 18 July 2022 HMRC published the mid-sized Business Customer Survey for 2021. HMRC has commissioned a mid-sized Business Customer Survey each year since 2015 to measure general perceptions of HMRC and tax administration among mid-sized
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UK: Research into Value of Low-Risk Status to Businesses
On 19 July 2022 HMRC published the results of research conducted into the value of Low-Risk status to large businesses. The results of the research were used as an input into the design of the new Business Risk Review (BRR+) process that was
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UK: Large Business Customer Survey for 2020
On 19 July 2022 HMRC published the results of the Large Business Customer Survey for 2020. HMRC commissions the Large Business Customer Survey, conducted each year since 2015, to help assess the attitudes of business to their interaction with
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