OECD: Revenue Statistics in Asia and the Pacific 2023

July 25, 2023

On 25 July 2023 the OECD issued Revenue Statistics in Asia and the Pacific 2023, setting out revenue data for the region from 2021. The latest edition of the annual publication includes data on tax revenues for 30 jurisdictions in the region and

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OECD: Unleashing the Power of Automatic Exchange of Information

July 25, 2023

A report on developments by developing countries with the automatic exchange of information (AEOI) was prepared by the OECD’s Global Forum for the meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors on 17 and 18 July 2023. The report with

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OECD: Facilitating the Use of Treaty Exchanged Information for Non-Tax Purposes

July 24, 2023

Sharing of treaty-exchanged information with relevant law enforcement agencies for non-tax purposes helps to combat illicit financial flows (IFFs), money laundering and corruption. Institutions often face operational challenges in implementing this

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OECD: Roadmap on Developing Countries and International Taxation

July 24, 2023

On 17 July 2023 the OECD produced a report on tax and development issues for the meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors. The report looks at the participation of developing countries in the ongoing work of the Inclusive

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OECD: Subject to Tax Rule

July 23, 2023

On 17 July 2023 the OECD published details of the subject to tax rule (STTR) developed by the Inclusive Framework on BEPS as part of Pillar Two of the two-pillar proposals on international tax. The STTR gives jurisdictions the right to “tax

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OECD: Template for GloBE Information Return

July 23, 2023

On 17 July 2023 the OECD published details of the contents of the GloBE information return (GIR) under Pillar Two. The GIR is designed to collect the information needed by the tax administration to arrive at an appropriate risk assessment and to

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OECD: Outcome Statement on the Two Pillar Solution

July 22, 2023

On 11 July 2023 an Outcome Statement on the two-pillar international tax solution was approved by 138 member jurisdictions of the Inclusive Framework on base erosion and profit shifting. The Outcome Statement summarises the package of deliverables

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OECD Report to the G20 Financial Ministers and Central Bank Governors

July 21, 2023

On 17 July 2023 the OECD published the report prepared for the meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors held in India on 17 and 18 July 2023. Update on the Two-Pillar International Tax Solution The report noted that on 11

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OECD: Consultation on Amount B of Pillar One

July 21, 2023

On 17 July 2023 the Inclusive Framework issued a consultation document asking for stakeholder input on Amount B under Pillar One. Comments are invited by 1 September 2023. Amount B applies to baseline marketing and distribution activities, which

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OECD Tax Talk Outlines Progress on Two Pillar Proposals

July 21, 2023

An OECD Tax Talk held on 19 July 2023 summarised recent developments on the two-pillar international tax proposals. Pillar One – MLC The implementation of Pillar One will require a multilateral convention (MLC) to ensure that the

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OECD: Tax Transparency In Latin America 2023

July 01, 2023

On 27 June 2023 the OECD published Tax Transparency in Latin America 2023, during the latest meeting of the Punta del Este initiative. The Punta del Este Declaration aimed to tackle tax evasion and avoidance and other financial crimes by promoting

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OECD: Decarbonisation and Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations

June 11, 2023

On 6 June 2023 the OECD published a working paper with the title Decarbonisation and intergovernmental fiscal relations: Policy challenges and reform options by Luiz de Mello and Teresa Ter-Minassian. The study represents the latest in a series of

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WTO: Strengthening LDC economies

June 02, 2023

On 31 May 2023 the WTO member states discussed a number of initiatives that aim to strengthening the economic output of less developed countries. The meeting of the Sub-Committee on Least-Developed Countries (LDCs) heard from Angola, Rwanda and

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OECD: Net Zero+: Climate and Resilience in a Changing World

May 27, 2023

On 16 May 2023 the OECD published Net Zero+: Climate and Economic Resilience in a Changing World, focusing on how to drive climate policy forward in the face of various global challenges. The paper looks at how to achieve net zero in a situation

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IMF: International Organizations Launch Joint Subsidy Platform

May 25, 2023

On 25 May 2023 a new Joint Subsidy Platform was launched by the IMF, OECD, World Bank, and WTO. The platform at www.subsidydata.org aims to facilitate dialogue on subsidies by providing easier access to information on the nature and size of

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OECD: Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 2023

May 19, 2023

On 16 May 2023 the OECD published Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 2023. The report is a joint publication by the Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations (CIAT), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the UN Economic

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OECD: Consultation Document on Transfer Pricing Issues for Bauxite

May 12, 2023

On 10 May 2023 the OECD published a consultation document with the title Determining the price of minerals: A Transfer Pricing Framework – Schedule A: Bauxite. This document follows on from the OECD’s toolkit outlining a transfer pricing

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OECD: Consultation Document on Transfer Pricing for Minerals

May 12, 2023

On 10 May 2023 the OECD published a consultation document with the title Determining the price of minerals: A Transfer Pricing Framework. This is a draft toolkit to support developing countries in combating base erosion and profit shifting relating

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