Australia updates guidelines for resolving international tax disputes
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated the guidelines for the mutual agreement procedure (MAP) and arbitration arrangements. The updated guidelines reflect modifications made (or to be made) in some of Australia’s tax treaties made
See MoreSouth Korea deposits MLI ratification instrument
On 13 May 2020, South Korea deposited its ratification instrument for the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). The MLI will enter into force for South Korea on 1
See MoreTurkey: Parliament considers bill to ratify BEPS Multilateral Instrument (MLI)
On 2 June 2020, a draft ratification law has been submitted to the Turkish Parliament for the ratification of the multilateral convention to implement tax treaty related measures to prevent base erosion and profit shifting (MLI). The following day,
See MoreSaudi Arabia: MLI enters into force
On 1 May 2020, the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI) entered into force with respect to Saudi Arabia. On 23 January 2020, Saudi Arabia deposited its instrument of
See MoreIndonesia deposits ratification instrument for MLI
On 13 May 2020, OECD has published the updated position of signatories’ countries regarding the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). Accordingly, Indonesia deposited
See MoreCyprus: BEPS MLI enters into force
On 13 May 2020, OECD has published the updated position of signatories’ countries regarding the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). Accordingly, MLI entered into
See MoreIndia: CBDT amends rules for resolution of tax disputes under MAP
On 6 May 2020, the Indian Central Board of Direct Taxes issued Notification No. 23/2020, amending the 2020 income tax rules on mutual agreement procedures (MAPs) regarding dispute resolution. Under the revised rules, the authorities can now try
See MoreCzech Republic deposits ratification instrument for MLI
On 13 May 2020, OECD has published the updated position of signatories’ countries regarding the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). Accordingly, Czech Republic
See MoreOECD: Seven peer review reports on BEPS Action 14 published
On 9 April 2020 the OECD published a further batch of reports in relation to stage 2 of the peer reviews of the implementation of Action 14 of the action plan on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). The minimum standard under BEPS action 14
See MoreOman ratifies multilateral instrument
On 31 March 2020, the Sultan of Oman issued the royal decree for the ratification of the multilateral convention for the implementation of the double taxation agreement (DTA) related measures to prevent base erosion and profit shifting (MLI). Now
See MoreKazakhstan: Government ratifies BEPS MLI
On 20 February 2020, the government ratified the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). After the MLI enters into force, the procedure for the application of Kazakhstan
See MoreEgypt issues Law on renewing tax dispute settlement
On 3 March 2020, Egypt has issued Law 16 on tax disputes resolution in the official gazette. The Law has amended the previous Law 79 of 2016 and extended the provision of tax dispute settlement until 30 June 2020. The Law added a new
See MorePortugal deposits MLI ratification instrument
On 28 February 2020, Portugal deposited its ratification instrument for the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). The MLI will enter into force for Portugal on 1 June
See MoreLatvia: MLI enters into force
On 28 February 2020, OECD has published the update list of signatories and parties to the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). Accordingly, MLI entered into force for
See MoreOECD: Stage 1 peer review reports on dispute resolution
On 24 February 2020 the OECD published the eighth round of stage 1 peer review reports. The reports related to for Brunei Darussalam, Curaçao, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey, Monaco, San Marino and Serbia. The reports look at the extent to which
See MoreCzech Republic: President signs a Law to ratify BEPS MLI
On 13 February 2020, the President signed a law for ratification of the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent BEPS (MLI). On 28 November 2019, the Chamber of Deputies approved the ratification of BEPS MLI. The
See MoreKazakhstan: Senate approves the ratification of BEPS MLI
On 6 February 2020, the Senate approved the ratification of multilateral convention to implement tax treaty related measures to prevent BEPS (MLI). After the ratification process, Kazakhstan will need to deposit its ratification instrument to bring
See MoreSaudi Arabia deposits MLI ratification instrument
On 23 January 2020, Saudi Arabia has deposited its ratification instrument for the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures (MLI) to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting, which was signed on 18 September 2018. Saudi
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