OECD updates MCAA-CbC signatory list
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 10 February 2025. The
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OECD highlights Kazakhstan’s tax reforms, plans for Pillar Two solution
The OECD has published a case study on tax and development highlighting Kazakhstan’s enhanced ability to combat tax avoidance. The case study showcases Kazakhstan’s notable achievements, emphasizing key milestones such as: Signed and
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OECD releases latest Pillar Two compliance insights
The OECD has released essential guidance on implementing the Pillar 2 GloBE rules on 15 January 2025. Jurisdictions implementing Pillar 2 must calculate an MNE’s tax liability using their local legislation, which may differ from calculations
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OECD consults Tax Incentives Principles
The Platform for Collaboration on Tax (PCT), under the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), has initiated a public consultation draft titled “Tax Incentives Principles” on 10 December 2024. The consultation draft seeks
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OECD releases new peer review on preferential tax regimes under BEPS Action 5
The OECD has released the latest peer review results on preferential tax regimes under BEPS Action 5 on 5 February 2025, including new conclusions on eight regimes from the December 2024 Forum on Harmful Tax Practices (FHTP) meeting. According to
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OECD analyses EU CBAM impact on supply chains
The OECD released its working paper "Carbon Border Adjustments: The potential effects of the EU CBAM along the supply chain" on 29 January 2025. This paper analyses the impact of the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) on global trade
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OECD updates ICAP documentation for global compliance
The OECD has updated the required documentation for the International Compliance Assurance Programme (ICAP). The Main Documentation Package has been revised and no longer requires MNE Groups to prepare a country-by-country reporting self-assessment
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OECD to host webinar on Pillar One Amount B
The OECD will host a webinar on Pillar One Amount B on 11 February 2025. OECD's transfer pricing team will discuss the latest updates and developments regarding the design and implementation of the Amount B framework. This framework, developed by
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OECD extends consultation deadline for mining income ring-fencing toolkit
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has announced, on 27 January 2025, that the deadline for public comments regarding the draft toolkit to help developing countries address tax policy and administration for
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US: Trump Administration withdraws from OECD Global Tax Deal commitment
The Trump administration released a memorandum to the Treasury Secretary and the US Trade Representative instructing them to withdraw from the OECD’s “Global Tax Deal” on 20 January 2025. This initiative includes the Pillar One and Pillar Two
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OECD releases compilation of qualified legislation, information filing, exchange tools for Pillar Two global minimum tax
The OECD has published a compilation of qualified domestic rules together with other tools to streamline the co-ordinated administration of the global minimum tax on 15 January 2024. Central record of legislation with transitional qualified
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OECD updates GloBE return, guidance, Q&A
On 15 January 2025, A key part of the OECD/G20 BEPS Project addressed the tax challenges arising from the digitalisation of the economy. In October 2021, over 135 jurisdictions joined a ground breaking plan to update key elements of the
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OECD publishes paper on MNE business functions’ reaction to corporate taxation
The OECD has released a working paper titled MNE Business Functions and Corporate Taxation on 13 January 2025, exploring how multinational enterprises (MNEs) adjust their business activities within a jurisdiction in response to corporate tax
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OECD publishes co-chairs’ update of BEPS Inclusive Framework Pillar One
The OECD released a statement from the co-chairs of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS on 13 January 2025. This update highlights the progress made toward finalising Pillar One of the two-pillar solution, designed to address the tax
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OECD consults draft mining income ring-fencing toolkit
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released an announcement inviting public feedback on a draft toolkit published on 13 December 2024. This toolkit aims to assist developing countries address tax policy and
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OECD introduces new tools to simplify transfer pricing (Amount B)
The OECD has announced the launch of new tools to streamline the implementation of Amount B under Pillar One aimed at simplifying transfer pricing rules. Amount B under the Two-Pillar Solution to Address the Tax Challenges of the Digitalising
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OECD publishes 8th annual peer review on Exchange of Information on Tax Rulings
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released the Harmful Tax Practices – 2023 Peer Review Reports on the Exchange of Information on Tax Rulings report on 16 December 2024. Under the BEPS Action 5 minimum
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OECD updates FAQs on ICAP, clarifies applications may be submitted year-round
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released an updated version of its Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding the International Compliance Assurance Programme (ICAP) in December 2024. ICAP is a voluntary
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