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OECD Concludes Maldives not a Tax Haven

07-Mar-2002

The OECD is pleased to announce that The Maldives does not meet the tax haven criteria set forth in its 1998 report, "Harmful Tax Competition: An Emerging Global Issue" and will not be considered for inclusion in any list of unco-operative jurisdictions.

The Tax Treatment of Employee Stock-Options

06-Mar-2002

The OECD's Committee on Fiscal Affairs is undertaking work on the treatment of stock-options under tax treaties, the domestic treatment of stock-option schemes and the transfer pricing implications of stock-option schemes.

The Tax Treatment of Employee Stock-Options

06-Mar-2002

Dominica Commits to the Principles of Transparency and Effective Exchange of Information

06-Mar-2002

The OECD is pleased to announce that The Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica has made a public statement to commit to transparency and effective exchange of information for tax matters with OECD countries by 31 December 2005.

Saint Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis Commits to the Principles of Transparency and Effective Exchange of Information

06-Mar-2002

The OECD is pleased to announce that the Federation of Saint Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis has made a public statement to commit to transparency and effective exchange of information for tax matters with OECD countries by 31 December 2005.

St. Lucia Commits to the Principles of Transparency and Effective Exchange of Information

05-Mar-2002

The OECD is pleased to announce that St. Lucia has expressed a willingness to work with the OECD in the OECD's overall initiative to address the international issue of harmful tax practices.

Offshore Financial Centres Commit to Co-operate with OECD to Eliminate Harmful Tax Practices

01-Mar-2002

The OECD welcomes the commitments made in recent weeks by jurisdictions providing offshore financial services to co-operate with OECD countries in addressing harmful tax practices.

Cross-Border Income Tax Issues Arising from Employee Stock-Option Plans

01-Mar-2002

The Working Party has undertaken work on a number of cross-border issues related to employee stock-options. Upon request from persons wishing to comment on this draft, the deadline for comments, has been postponed from 31 July to 31 October 2002.

Guernsey and Jersey Commit to Co-operate with OECD to Address Harmful Tax Practices

27-Feb-2002

The OECD is pleased to announce that Guernsey and Jersey have made commitments to improve the transparency of their tax and regulatory systems and establish effective exchange of information for tax matters with OECD countries by 31 December 2005.

Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines Commit to Co-operate with OECD to Address Harmful Tax Practices

27-Feb-2002

The OECD is pleased to announce that Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines have made commitments to improve the transparency of their tax and regulatory systems and establish effective exchange of information for tax matters with OECD countries by 31 December 2005.