EU: Council adopts DAC9 to support Pillar Two filings
The Council of the EU announced on 14 April 2025 the formal adoption of changes to the Directive on administrative cooperation in taxation (Directive 2011/16/EU) to simplify filing obligations under the Pillar 2 Directive (DAC9). The directive
See MoreDenmark updates list of jurisdictions for automatic exchange of financial information
Denmark issued Executive Order No. 366 on 7 April 2025 , published in Official Gazette A on 9 April 2025. This order updates the list of jurisdictions that participate in the automatic exchange of financial account information, in line with
See MoreEuropean Commission adopts updated regulation to enforce DAC7
The European Commission (EC) has adopted Implementing Regulation 2025/648 of 2 April 2025, introducing changes to Implementing Regulation 2015/2378, as regards the standard forms and computerised formats to be used for the mandatory automatic
See MoreNorway: Parliament approves new reporting rules for digital platforms
Norway’s parliament has approved the government proposal to introduce new reporting requirements for digital platforms on 4 April 2025. These proposals align with the OECD Model Rules for Reporting by Platform Operators and the Multilateral
See MorePanama updates CRS participating jurisdictions list
Panama published Resolution No. 201-3013 of 26 March 2025 in the Official Gazette on 1 April 2025 updating the list of participating jurisdictions for the automatic exchange of financial account information under the Common Reporting Standard
See MoreGermany releases 2025 CRS reporting list with new jurisdictions
The German Federal Central Tax Office has published a provisional list of jurisdictions for the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) financial account information exchange for 2025 on 26 March 2025. . This list covers jurisdictions that will
See MoreSwitzerland 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
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