Peru: Congress approves bill for MLI ratification
The Peruvian Congress approved the bill for the ratification of the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI) on 13 March 2025. Following the internal ratification process,
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Iceland 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
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Australia: ATO updates country-by-country reporting rules from 2025
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) introduced changes to Country-by-Country reporting (CbCR) from 1 January 2025, which requires Version 4 of the local file/master file schema for reporting periods starting on or after 1 January
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Mongolia: MLI instrument goes into effect on January 2025, announces direct and indirect tax measures
Mongolia has ratified the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI) on 30 September 2024, which takes effect on 1 January 2025. As of February 2025, the Organisation for Economic
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Germany updates CbC Report exchange list, adds four new jurisdictions
The German Official Gazette (Bundesgesetzblatt) No. 64 published the Seventh Regulation Amending the Country-by-Country (CbC) Report Extension Regulation on 11 March 2025. This update revises the list of jurisdictions participating in the
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US: 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
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Chile introduces new advance pricing agreement process
Chile’s Internal Revenue Service (SII) has issued Resolution No. 28 of 6 March 2025 on 6 March 2025, introducing a new approach for taxpayers to request advance pricing agreements (APAs). This new resolution replaces previous resolutions from
See MoreAustralia: ATO issues guidance on public CbCR exemptions
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated its list of topics under review, including exemption discretions for public country-by-country reporting (CbCR). Purpose This draft Practice Statement will outline the Commissioner’s approach
See MoreOECD: Report on Simplified Peer Review of Iceland under BEPS Action 14
On 4 March 2025 the OECD issued a stage one simplified peer review report on Iceland under BEPS action 14. The report sets out the results of Stage 1 of the simplified peer review of the implementation of the minimum standard on making dispute
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On 4 March 2025 the OECD issued a stage one simplified peer review report on Peru under BEPS action 14. The report sets out the results of Stage 1 of the simplified peer review of the implementation of the minimum standard on making dispute
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Costa 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
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Singapore: 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
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Slovenia 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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New Zealand updates list of reportable jurisdictions for CRS
The Inland Revenue of New Zealand issued Order in Council No. 2025/15 on 27 February 2025, updating the list of reportable jurisdictions for the automatic exchange of financial account information under the CRS MCAA. The Common Reporting Standard
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Serbia adopts rulebook on arm’s length interest rates for 2025
Serbia’s Ministry of Finance has issued the Rulebook on arm’s length interest rates for 2025, which was published in the Official Gazette of Serbia No. 17/2025 on 28 February 2025. The rulebook establishes specific interest rates for both
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Ukraine: Parliament passes amendments to MLI ratification law
Ukraine’s parliament (Verkhovna Rada) approved Law No. 0293 on 27 February 2025. This law amends Article 1 of the ratification law for the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty-Related Measures to Prevent BEPS (MLI). Other key
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OECD revises signatories list for MCAA-CbC as of February 2025
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has released an updated list of signatories to the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the Exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) Reports on 26 February 2025. The
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