Bosnia and Herzegovina signs MLI to implement tax treaty related BEPS measures
On 30 October 2019, Bosnia and Herzegovina signed the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent BEPS (MLI). The countries involved in the Inclusive Framework are working towards implementation of the BEPS
See MoreIreland: Tax authority publishes a manual on MLI Tie-Breaker Rule
On October 9, 2019, the tax authorities published a guide that describes the way of how the new rule regarding the determination of treaty residence of dual-resident companies applies under the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty
See MoreRussia: MLI enters into force
On 1 October 2019, the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI) entered into force with respect to the Russian Federation. On 18 June 2019 the Russian Federation deposited
See MoreDenmark deposits ratification instrument for MLI
On 30 September 2019, Denmark deposited its ratification instrument for the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures (MLI) to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting. The MLI is designed to allow countries to swiftly add to
See MoreIndia: MLI enters into force
On 1 October 2019, the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI) entered into force with respect of India. On 25 June 2019, India has deposited its instrument of ratification
See MoreNigeria: FIRS issues Income Tax (CRS) Regulations, 2019
Recently, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) issued the Income Tax (Common Reporting Standard (CRS)) Regulations, 2019. The effective date of the regulations is 1 July 2019. This follows Nigeria's signing of the Multilateral Convention on
See MoreUruguay ratifies BEPS multilateral instrument
On 18 September 2019, Mr. Tabaré Vázquez, the president of Uruguay signed the law for the ratification of the multilateral convention to implement Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) related measures to prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting
See MoreCanada deposits ratification instrument for MLI
On 29 August 2019, Canada deposited its ratification instrument for the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures (MLI) to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting. The MLI would enter into force on the first day of the
See MoreNorway deposits ratification instrument for MLI
On 17 July 2019, Norway deposited its instrument of ratification for the multilateral convention to implement tax treaty related measures to prevent base erosion and profit shifting (MLI). The MLI will enter into force on 1 November 2019 for
See MoreSaudi Arabia signs MCAA for the exchange of CbCR
On 6 August 2019, Saudi Arabian Government signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) for the exchange of Country-by-Country reports (CbCR). According to OECD, total signatories to the agreement CbC MCAA are now 80.
See MoreSaudi Arabia: Cabinet approves multilateral competent authority agreement on the exchange of CbC reports
On 28 May 2019, the Saudi Arabian Cabinet sanctioned the signature of the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (CbC MCAA). Saudi Arabia presented CbC reporting requirements, including standard
See MoreLuxembourg deposits its MLI ratification instrument
On 9 April 2019, Luxembourg deposited its instrument of ratification 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 Luxembourg on the
See MoreIndia and USA sign inter-governmental agreement for exchange of CbC reports
On 27 March 2019, India and the US signed an Inter-Governmental Agreement for exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports of multinational companies regarding income allocation and taxes paid to help check cross-border tax evasion. This
See MoreBelgium approves MLI
On 21March 2019, the Parliament of Belgium approved the law ratifying of the Multilateral Convention to implement double taxation avoidance agreement related measures to prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS). After the
See MoreSwitzerland approves MLI
On 22 March 2019, the Swiss Parliament approved in the final vote the ratification of the multilateral convention to implement tax treaty related measures to prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). The MLI is subject to an
See MoreCanada: Federal budget 2019
On 19 March 2019, Finance Minister Bill Morneau tabled in the House of Commons the Liberal Government’s Budget 2019. This budget focuses on continued economic growth, job creation, support for first-time home buyers, investments in cleaning up
See MorePanama sign MCAA for the exchange of CbC reporting
On 24 January 2019, the tax authority of Panama signed the Multilateral Competent Agreement (MCAA) for the exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports. The purpose of the CbC MCAA is to set forth rules and procedures as may be necessary for
See MoreSingapore deposits ratification instrument for MLI
On 21 December 2018, Singapore deposited its instrument of ratification of the Multilateral Agreement for the Implementation of Measures relating to the Prevention of Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). As of 21 December 2018, a total of 18 countries
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