OECD issues Revenue Statistics in Africa 2025 report
The OECD has published the report, ‘Revenue Statistics in Africa 2025’ on 3 December 2025, presenting comparable tax and non-tax revenue data from 1990 to 2023 for 38 African countries. Executive summary The Africa average tax-to-GDP ratio
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OECD reports global economy shows strength amid persistent vulnerabilities
The OECD has released the OECD Economic Outlook, Volume 2025, Issue 2 on 2 December 2025. Global economy proves resilient but remains fragile The global economy has proved resilient this year but underlying fragilities remain, according to the
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OECD: Global Forum reports historic progress in tax transparency, crypto disclosure
The 18th plenary of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes took place in New Delhi on 2 December 2025, alongside the release of its 2025 Annual Report. The report highlights significant advances in global
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OECD: The Global Forum on Tax Transparency holds 18th Plenary in India
The OECD announced the opening of the 18th Plenary Meeting of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, held in New Delhi, India, on 2 December 2025. International community meets in New Delhi to reflect on
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OECD urges Spain to bolster long-term growth with deeper reforms, efficient public finances
According to an OECD report on 26 November 2025, Spain’s economy has shown impressive performance, growing by 10% since late 2019 and outpacing other European countries. This momentum offers a solid base for addressing longer-term challenges, and
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OECD reports growth in corporate tax income amid stabilising global rates
The OECD has announced the publication of its 2025 edition of Corporate Tax Statistics on 25 November 2025. Corporate tax revenues rise as global corporate tax rates continue to stabilise, new OECD data show Corporate tax revenues have
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OECD: R&D tax incentives lower corporate tax burdens by 35%
The OECD, in a release on 25 November 2025, reported the Income-based tax incentives for R&D and innovation (IBTIs) feature in the innovation policy toolbox of most OECD countries and other major economies. Income-based tax incentives (IBTIs)
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OECD Secretary-General presents tax report to G20 Leaders in South Africa
The OECD released a tax report titled “OECD Secretary-General Tax Report to G20 Leaders”, which was presented by the Secretary-General to G20 leaders on 22 November 2025. The report provides an overview of key developments in international
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OECD: Forum on Tax Administration approves new cooperative efforts to streamline compliance, address tax gaps
The OECD Forum on Tax Administration (FTA) held its 18th annual Plenary meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, on 18–20 November 2025, bringing together tax commissioners and delegates from 49 jurisdictions, as well as representatives from
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OECD publishes 2025 Update to Model Tax Convention
The OECD published the 2025 Update to the OECD Model Tax Convention on 19 November 2025, incorporating the changes approved by the OECD Council on 18 November 2025. The update reflects the latest developments in international taxation and offers
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OECD highlights achievements and obstacles in Brazil’s consumption tax reform
The OECD has published a report titled “The reform of Brazil's consumption tax system" on 10 November 2025, outlining both the milestones reached and the ongoing challenges in reforming Brazil's consumption tax system. Brazil’s 2023
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OECD highlights tax simplification to strengthen certainty and economic growth
The OECD has released a report titled “Enhancing Simplicity to Foster Tax Certainty and Growth” on 18 November 2025. Taxation of cross-border business activity is inherently complex for taxpayers and governments. Taxpayers operating across
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OECD releases 2025 report on tax administration highlighting growing role of AI
The OECD has published a report titled “Tax Administration 2025: Comparative Information on OECD and other Advanced and Emerging Economies,” on 17 November 2025, providing internationally comparative data on tax systems and administration across
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OECD publishes report on recent trends in taxes on energy use, carbon pricing
The OECD published a report titled “Effective Carbon Rates 2025: Recent Trends in Taxes on Energy Use and Carbon Pricing”, which provides insights into how countries are implementing carbon taxes, emissions trading schemes, and fuel excise
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OECD publishes tax information exchange peer review findings for Eswatini, Jordan, Vietnam
The OECD has unveiled new peer review reports on tax information exchange for Eswatini, Jordan, and Vietnam on 10 November 2025. The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes (Global Forum) published the peer
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OECD: Carbon pricing mechanisms are evolving to meet a broader range of policy objectives
The OECD announced the release of a report, “Effective Carbon Rates 2025: Recent trends in taxes on energy use and carbon pricing on 13 November 2025, which presents information on how countries are using carbon taxes, emissions trading systems
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Montenegro joins BEPS MLI
The OECD announced that Montenegro has signed the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS MLI), also known as the “BEPS Convention” on 12 November 2025. Montenegro’s
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Madagascar implements amended OECD-Council of Europe Tax Assistance Convention
Madagascar’s participation in the OECD–Council of Europe Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, as amended by the 2010 Protocol, took effect on 1 November 2025. The Convention will generally be applicable in Madagascar
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