Ukraine ensures technical capacity for information exchange on CRS and CbCR
On 17 August 2023, Ukraine announced that the development of software for the State Tax Service of Ukraine has been completed, which will ensure the international automatic exchange of information under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and the
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Papua New Guinea signs multilateral competent authority agreement on exchange of CbC reports
On 26 July 2023, the OECD published their updated list of signatories for the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (CbCR), showing that Papua New Guinea joined the agreement on 14 March
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Singapore updates list of jurisdictions under MCAA-CbC
On 20 July 2023, 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. Â Aruba has been
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Morocco delays approval of Multilateral Automatic Exchange of Information Agreements
In a recent session, held on 20 July 2023, the Moroccan House of Representatives made the decision to postpone the approval of the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (CbC MCAA), as well as
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Greece implements timelines and guidelines for exchange of tax information requests
On 21 June 2023, Greece has issued a circular outlining a comprehensive framework for the exchange of information, streamlining the process and setting specific timelines. The circular encompasses various mechanisms, including bilateral tax
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Germany-USA CbC report exchange agreement takes effect
On 10 May 2023, Germany has announced the official entry into force of its Country-by-Country (CbC) Report exchange agreement with the United States, as published in the Official Gazette. The agreement, which became effective on 4 April 2023, marks
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Lithuania considers draft order for public CbC Reporting
The Lithuanian parliament (Seimas) is currently considering draft Order 23-4588, which aims to introduce public Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting obligations in line with Directive (EU) 2021/2101. The draft Order specifies the required content of
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Thailand approves MCAA for automatic exchange of financial account information
On 30 March 2023, Thailand issued a royal decree to implement the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) for the Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information. The MCAA was signed by Thailand in July 2022 and allows for information
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Italy enacts DAC7
On 25 March 2023, Italy published Legislative Decree No. 32/2023 in the Official Gazette for the implementation of EU Council Directive 2021/514 into domestic law  on the mandatory automatic exchange of financial account information for digital
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US and Germany sign CAA regarding CbC exchange arrangement
On 24 March 2023, US and Germany signed a Competent Authority Agreement (CAA) to exchange country-by-country (CbC) reports. The Competent Authorities desire to conclude this Arrangement on the exchange of CbC Reports based on domestic reporting and
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UK enacts Mandatory Disclosure Rules
The OECD Model Mandatory Disclosure Rules (MDR), which require the disclosure of cross-border tax avoidance arrangements, enacted in the UK on 28 March 2023. The MDR imposes an obligation on taxpayers and advisers to provide information to the tax
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Singapore: IRAS updates list of jurisdictions under CbC reporting
On 24 March 2023, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) updated the list of countries involved in the automatic exchange of Country-by-Country reports (CbC) under the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA). Israel is included
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Germany gazettes Law regarding CbC reports exchange agreement with US
On 15 March 2023, the official gazette of Germany published the Law regarding the ratification of the agreement with the United States for exchanging Country-by-Country (CbC) Reports, which agreement signed on 14 August 2020. The law enters into
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Croatia enacts DAC7
On 8 March 2023, the Croatian Official Gazette published Regulation No. 448, which implements the European Union Council Directive on the mandatory automatic exchange of financial account information (AEOI) for digital platform operators
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Angola becomes a member of the global forum for transparency and exchange of information
On 8 March 2023, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) announced that Angola has joined the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes (Global Forum). Like all other members, Angola will
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Germany gazettes amendment regulation for exchange of CbC reports
On 27 February 2023, the German official Gazette issued a regulation amending the list of jurisdictions participating under the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the exchange of country-by-country (CbC) reports. The law came into
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Italy: Council of Ministers approves decree to implement DAC7
On 23 February 2023, Italian Council of Ministers approved the legislative decree to implement new rules on the exchange of information on income generated through digital platforms (DAC7). DAC7 rules requires digital platform operators to
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Sweden sign MCAA to exchange information with respect to income earned on digital platforms
On 2 February 2023, Sweden signed the multilateral competent authority agreement on the automatic exchange of information on income derived through digital platforms, according to an update published by OECD on 15 February 2023. The DPI-MCAA has
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