OECD updates 2025 globe rules commentary with new Annex B for global minimum tax
The OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS issued an updated consolidated commentary to the global Anti-Base Erosion Model Rules, part of Pillar Two of the Inclusive Framework’s Two-Pillar Solution, on 9 May 2025. The 2025 edition expands
See MoreOECD updates commentary on global anti-base erosion rules
The OECD has released an updated Consolidated Commentary on the Global Anti-Base Erosion Model Rules (2025) on 9 May 2025. This Consolidated Commentary incorporates Agreed Administrative Guidance that has been released by the Inclusive Framework
See MorePhilippines enforces mutual assistance convention
The OECD-Council of Europe Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, amended by the 2010 protocol, took effect in the Philippines on 1 May 2025. The Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters
See MoreOECD: Taxing Wages Report 2025 shows post-tax income rise for single workers in most countries
The OECD has published the Taxing Wages 2025 report on 30 April 2025, highlighting that post-tax incomes increased in almost three-quarters of OECD countries in 2024, as real wages recovered and labour taxes increased slightly. This annual
See MoreOECD report spotlights carbon forum progress, future plans
The OECD Secretary-General has published a report on 25 April 2025 addressing G20 finance ministers and central bank governors on the progress and initiatives of the Inclusive Forum on Carbon Mitigation Approaches (IFCMA). With 60 members and
See MoreOECD consults Ukraine’s transfer pricing rules
The OECD is working with Ukraine's Ministry of Finance to align Ukraine's Transfer Pricing Framework with OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines, as part of the implementation of Ukraine's National Revenue Strategy. Project description To ensure
See MoreOECD: Tax incentives lead R&D support in most countries
The OECD has issued a statistical release on 22 April 2025, highlighting that tax incentives continue to outpace other forms of government support for R&D in most countries. The report states that close to 55% of total support for business
See MoreOECD updates signatories list for MCAA-CbC as of April 2025
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released an updated list of signatories, along with their signing dates, for the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the Exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) Reports
See MoreCape Verde joins OECD agreement on exchange of CbC reports
Cape Verde has signed the OECD Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (CbC MCAA) on 9 April 2025. Under BEPS Action 13, all large multinational enterprises (MNEs) are required to prepare a
See MoreOECD releases statement on outcomes of 17th inclusive framework meeting held on 7-10 April
The OECD released a public statement summarizing the key outcomes of the 17th plenary meeting of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS, which took place from 7-10 April 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa. Domestic tax base erosion and profit
See MoreOECD adds Guernsey to list of qualified Pillar Two jurisdictions
The OECD issued an update on 31 March 2025, in which Guernsey has been added as a jurisdiction with a qualified income inclusion rule (IIR), domestic minimum top-up tax rule (QDMTT), and meeting QDMTT safe harbor standards. This should prevent
See MoreCARICOM to update tax treaty to meet global standards
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) announced on 31 March 2025 that it is updating its tax treaty to align it with international standards and rules. "The CARICOM Council for Finance and Planning (COFAP) recognises the importance of tax cooperation
See MoreOECD updates legislation record for Pillar 2 global minimum tax transition qualified status
The OECD has released an updated edition of the Central Record of Legislation with Transitional Qualified Status for the Pillar 2 global minimum tax as of 31 March 2025. The global minimum tax follows a rule order that limits applying minimum tax
See MoreOECD releases working paper corporate income tax, investment, net-zero transition
The OECD has released a working paper titled Corporate income tax, investment, and the Net-Zero Transition: Issues for consideration on 20 March 2025. Achieving net-zero climate goals requires significant private-sector investment in clean
See MoreOECD updates tax incentives database for 70 emerging and developing economies
The OECD has released the Investment Tax Incentives Database 2024 update on 19 March 2025. The 2024 update of the OECD Investment Tax Incentives Database (ITID) provides insights into corporate income tax (CIT) incentives for investment in 70
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 MoreOECD releases Economic Outlook Interim Report: Steering through Uncertainty
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released the Economic Outlook Interim Report: Steering through Uncertainty on 17 March 2025. According to the report, the global economy has been resilient in 2024, but some
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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