Germany gazettes order declaring MCAA-CbC
On 27 March 2024, the German Official Gazette published a regulation that revises the list of jurisdictions involved in the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) for exchanging country-by-country (CbC) reports. The regulation comes into
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Albania: Tax Administration announces CRS reporting deadline
On 15 April 2024, the Albanian Central Tax Administration declared that financial institutions must report for the automatic exchange of financial account information (AEOI) under the common reporting standard (CRS) by the deadline of 30 May 2024.
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Oman: Tax authority issues important notice on CRS reporting and re-registration
On 9 April 2024, the Oman Tax Authority issued an announcement regarding the accessibility of its Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) system for submitting Common Reporting Standard (CRS) reports. The Tax Authority has issued a reminder to
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France publishes updated list of participating and reportable jurisdictions for CRS purposes
On 28 March 2024, France's Official Journal No. 0074 published the Order of 15 March 2024, which provides a comprehensive and current list of participating and reportable jurisdictions for Common Reporting Standard (CRS) purposes. Common Reporting
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Lithuania sign MCAA to exchange information with respect to income earned on digital platforms
On 4 March 2024, Lithuania signed the multilateral competent authority agreement (MCAA) on the automatic exchange of information on income derived through digital platforms, according to an update published by OECD on 12 March 2024. The DPI-MCAA
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Germany: Federal central tax office issues updated CRS manual
On 5 March 2024, the German Federal Central Tax Office (BZSt) published Newsletter No. 01/2024, addressing updates on the common reporting standard (CRS). Notably, the newsletter announces an extension of the deadline for the non-objection waiver
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Germany: Tax authority publishes list of jurisdictions for automatic exchange of financial account information
On 1 March 2023, the German Federal Central Tax Office released the preliminary list of jurisdictions participating in the exchange of financial account information according to the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) for the year 2024, pertaining to
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Latvia revises domestic list of tax-free or low-tax jurisdictions
On 28 February 2024, the Latvia Ministry of Finance released the updated domestic list of tax-free or low-tax jurisdictions. The renewed list went into effect on 1 March 2024. In the updated list, Latvia removed Belize, Bahamas, Seychelles, Turks
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Singapore: IRAS updates list of jurisdictions under CbC reporting
On 23 February 2024, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) revised its Country-by-Country Reporting (CbC) guidance page regarding the jurisdictions eligible for automatic exchange of CbC reports. Papua New Guinea has been included in the
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Bulgaria implements public CbC reporting with a higher threshold
Bulgaria has adopted a new law (Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Accountancy Act) that aligns the country with the EU's public Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting requirement (Directive 2021/2101). This means large companies will be required
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Singapore gazettes order announcing MCAA-CbC as international tax agreement with Kenya and Montserrat
On 1 February 2024, the Singaporean Official Gazette issued Order No. S 69, officially recognizing the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the Exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports as an international tax compliance
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Singapore: IRAS updates list of jurisdictions under AEOI-CRS
On 1 February 2024, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) revised lists of the jurisdictions involved in reportable and participating jurisdictions in the automatic exchange of information (AEOI) regarding financial accounts under the
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Singapore: IRAS updates list of jurisdictions participating under MCAA-CbC
On 19 January 2024, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) updated the list of jurisdictions participating under the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the Exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) Reports. Under the
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Singapore: IRAS publishes update e-tax guide on common reporting standard
On 12 January 2024, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) published an updated e-Tax Guide on common reporting standard. The Common Reporting Standard (CRS) is a globally accepted standard designed for the automatic exchange of financial
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Albanian official Gazette publishes revised AEOI jurisdictions list
On 5 January 2024, Albania's Official Gazette announced Decision No. 817, a major update to its automatic exchange of financial account information (AEOI) program. This decision revamps the lists of participating and reportable jurisdictions,
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On 13 December 2023 the OECD released the 2022 Peer Review Reports on the Exchange of Information on Tax Rulings. The latest annual peer review reports cover 131 Inclusive Framework member jurisdictions and jurisdictions of relevance. The BEPS
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Russia: FTS introduce a list of jurisdictions not exchanging CbC reports
The Russian Federal Tax Service (FTS) released a list of jurisdictions that have repeatedly failed to exchange Country-by-Country (CbC) reports electronically with Russia. In cases of systemic exchange failure, a constituent entity within Russia
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Hungary approves new CbC exchange agreement with the US
On 2 November 2023, Hungary formally approved signing a new Country-by-Country (CbC) exchange agreement with the United States. The agreement—Decree No. 1482/2023—was published in the Official Gazette. This follows the previous CbC exchange
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