Switzerland revises jurisdictions for CbC report exchange
Switzerland has updated its list of jurisdictions for exchanging Country-by-Country (CbC) reports. The latest version was published on 28 March 2025. The latest update adds three new jurisdictions to the list. The Dominican Republic and Vietnam
See MoreNew Zealand: Parliament grants Royal Assent for Omnibus Tax Bill
New Zealand’s Parliament announced on 29 March 2025 that royal assent had been granted to Public Act No. 9/2025, a comprehensive omnibus tax law. The Bill introduces several key provisions, including confirming annual income tax rates for the
See MoreCayman Islands updates CRS jurisdiction lists
The Cayman Islands updated its lists of participating and reportable jurisdictions in the Official Gazette on 31 March 2025 for automatic financial account information exchange under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS). The list of participating
See MoreSwitzerland updates MCAA-CbC participation list, adds Dominican Republic, Trinidad and Tobago, Vietnam
The Swiss Official Gazette published Decision No. RO 2025 214 on 28 March 2025 which updates the list of countries participating in the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) for the exchange of country-by-country reports (CbCR). The
See MoreMauritius updates CRS reportable and participating jurisdictions
The Mauritius Revenue Authority has updated its lists of reportable and participating jurisdictions for the automatic exchange of financial account information under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS). The reportable jurisdictions list includes
See MoreOman updates list of jurisdictions for AEOI
The Omani Secretariat General for Taxation published a list of the jurisdictions that will participate in the automatic exchange of information (AEOI) on financial accounts, as per the Common Reporting Standard (CRS), effective from 1 January
See MoreAustralia to tax digital assets under current tax laws
Australia’s government announced its upcoming initiative regarding the development of its digital asset industry on 21 March 2025. The Albanese Government is developing a fit for purpose digital asset regime to help build a more dynamic and
See MoreOECD publishes tax information exchange reviews reports for Armenia, British Virgin Islands, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Djibouti
The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes (Global Forum) of the OECD has published five new peer review reports on transparency and exchange of information on request (EOIR) for Armenia, the British Virgin
See MoreMongolia joins Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports
Mongolia joined the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (2016) (CbC MCAA) on 6 March 2025. The Country-by-Country Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (CbC MCAA) is grounded in
See MoreSerbia joins Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports
Serbia joined the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (2016) (CbC MCAA) on 4 March 2025. The Country-by-Country Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (CbC MCAA) is grounded in
See MoreIceland joins CRS MCAA amendment
Iceland has signed the Addendum to the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information (Addendum to the CRS MCAA). The Addendum to the CRS MCAA introduces new data points for exchange under the
See MoreMongolia joins multilateral agreement on exchange of financial account information (CRS-MCAA)
According to an OECD update, Mongolia signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information (CRS-MCAA) on 6 March 2025. Mongolia plans to automatically exchange financial account information
See MoreIceland joins crypto-asset reporting agreement (CARF-MCAA)
According to an OECD update, Iceland signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Information under the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF MCAA) on 11 March 2025. The CARF standardises the reporting of tax
See MoreUS: IRS confirms US-Bulgaria CbC exchange agreement
The IRS updated its Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) Jurisdiction Status Table on 11 March 2025, confirming that the competent authority arrangement between the US and Bulgaria became operative on 9 September 2024. Country-by-Country
See MoreCosta Rica: Draft resolution on CRS reporting criteria open for public consultation
Costa Rica’s tax administration (DGT) has published a draft resolution for public consultation on 4 March 2025. The resolution outlines selection criteria and risk factors for reviewing financial account reports under the Common Reporting Standard
See MoreSingapore: IRAS adds Dominican Republic to CbC reporting exchange list
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) updated its Country-by-Country Reporting guidance page on 5 March 2025. The update includes a revised list of jurisdictions with which CbC reports (CbCR) can be automatically exchanged, adding
See MoreSlovenia gazettes MDR MCAA in English and Slovenian
Slovenia has ratified the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Automatic Exchange Regarding CRS Avoidance Arrangements and Opaque Offshore Structures (MDR MCAA) on 13 February 2025. Signed on 9 November 2022, as published in Official
See MoreSlovenia ratifies multilateral exchange agreement on CRS avoidance and opaque offshore structures
Slovenia has published the regulation for the ratification of the Multilateral Exchange Agreement on CRS avoidance arrangements and opaque offshore structures in the official Gazette on 28 February 2025. The agreement will facilitate the annual
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