OECD: Tax Arbitrage Through Closely Held Businesses
On 7 October 2024 the OECD published a taxation working paper with the title Tax arbitrage through closely held businesses: Implications for OECD tax systems, written by Tom Zawisza, Sarah Perret, Pierce O’Reilly and Antonia Ramm. The working
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OECD releases updated CRS XML schema, CARF XML schema, user guides
The OECD announced on 2 October 2024 the release of an XML schema and user guide to facilitate the exchange of information between tax authorities under the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF). The OECD also unveiled an updated XML schema and
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OECD reports tax reforms shift from crisis response to long-term fiscal goals
The OECD released its annual report on tax policy reform Tax Policy Reforms 2024, on 30 September 2024, detailing the tax reforms enacted in 2023 across 90 jurisdictions, encompassing all OECD member countries. According to this new report, the
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OECD publishes model agreement for Pillar One Amount B
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) announced the release of a Model Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) concerning Amount B of Pillar One, a part of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS yesterday, 26 September
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OECD: Nine jurisdictions sign pact to implement Pillar Two STTR, ten more to join
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released a statement yesterday, 19 September 2024, following the signing ceremony of the Multilateral Convention to Facilitate the Implementation of the Pillar Two Subject to Tax Rule
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US: House Republican leaders, Ways and Means members oppose Pillar Two deal in letter to OECD
Key Republican leaders in the US House of Representatives, including Speaker Mike Johnson and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith, and and all other Republican
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OECD Policy Brief Examines Incentives for Innovation
An OECD Policy Brief of 17 September 2024 examined government support for innovation and how this can be directed towards priority objectives. The policy brief uses recent evidence on how governments direct financial support to innovation, based on
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OECD publishes annual review of BEPS Action 13 on CbC reporting
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released the seventh annual peer review report for Country-by-Country reporting in line with the BEPS Action 13 minimum standard on Monday, 16 September 2024. This report reflects
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OECD publishes stage 1 peer review on dispute resolution for 20 countries
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released the latest BEPS Action 14 Mutual Agreement Procedure peer review results on 16 September 2024. This includes Stage 1 peer review reports on dispute resolution through the
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OECD: Report on Simplified Peer Review of Egypt under BEPS Action 14
On 16 September 2024 the OECD published the simplified peer review report on Egypt under Action 14 of the project on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). The report sets out the results of Stage 1 of the simplified peer review of the
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OECD: Report on Simplified Peer Review of Nigeria under BEPS Action 14
On 16 September 2024 the OECD published the simplified peer review report on Nigeria under Action 14 of the project on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). The report sets out the results of Stage 1 of the simplified peer review of the
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OECD: Report on Simplified Peer Review of Costa Rica under BEPS Action 14
On 16 September 2024 the OECD published the simplified peer review report on Costa Rica under Action 14 of the project on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). Members of the OECD Inclusive Framework have committed to implementing the minimum
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OECD: Report on Simplified Peer Review of Colombia under BEPS Action 14
On 16 September 2024 the OECD published the simplified peer review report on Colombia under Action 14 of the project on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). Under BEPS Action 14, members of the OECD Inclusive Framework have committed to
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OECD: Report on Simplified Peer Review of Lithuania under BEPS Action 14
On 16 September 2024 the simplified peer review report on Lithuania was issued under Action 14 of the project on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). Members of the OECD Inclusive Framework have committed to implementing the minimum standard
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OECD: Report on Simplified Peer Review of Serbia under BEPS Action 14
Under Action 14 of the OECD project on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS), members of the OECD Inclusive Framework have committed to implementing the minimum standard on strengthening the effectiveness and efficiency of dispute resolution
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OECD: Further Reviews of Harmful Tax Practices
On 27 August 2024 the OECD released an update on the reviews by the Forum on Harmful Tax Practices of aspects of the tax regimes of some member countries of the Inclusive Framework under Action 5 of the project on base erosion and profit shifting
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Independent commission favours UN STTR over OECD for corporate tax reform
The Independent Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation (ICRICT) released a report analysing the OECD and UN versions of the Subject to Tax Rule (STTR). Both versions enable source states to impose a minimum tax on payments
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OECD: Economic Survey of Malaysia
On 27 August 2024 the OECD published its latest Economic Survey of Malaysia. The survey notes that Malaysia’s economy has grown significantly since the 1960s, with a higher per capita income than other countries in the region. Malaysia is
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