OECD reports new developments in tax information exchange

OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria has presented a report to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors that highlights measures to ensure that all taxpayers pay their fair share.

OECD Media Briefing on Tax and the G-20

In light of recent headlines about tax evasion through off-shore centers, the OECD has expanded the scope of the report it will present to the G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank governors on Friday 19 April in Washington, DC.

Network on Fiscal Relations across Levels of Government flyer 2013

The Fiscal Network provides member countries with the analytical and statistical underpinnings for decisions on sub-central public finance and fiscal relationships among central, state and local governments; is a high level, multidisciplinary policy dialogue platform, between policy makers from different ministries (Finance, Interior, Budget, etc); and provides policymakers with a network of contacts to learn from other countries’

Global Forum on tax transparency shifts focus to effectiveness of information exchange

The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes (referred to as "the Global Forum"), has released its peer review reports for Belize, Finland, Iceland, Nauru, Poland, Portugal, Sweden and Turkey.

Flyer Tax and Development 2013

Flyer Tax and Development 2013

What the BEPS are we talking about?

“Recently more and more enterprises organised abroad by American firms have arranged their corporate structures aided by artificial arrangements between parent and subsidiary regarding intercompany pricing, the transfer of patent licensing rights, the shifting of management fees, and similar practices[...] in order to reduce sharply or eliminate completely their tax liabilities both at home and abroad.”

Costa Rica strengthens tax transparency

Rica has deposited its instrument of ratification of the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, the most comprehensive multilateral agreement available for tax-cooperation and exchange of information.

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OECD Releases 2011 Mutual Agreement Procedure Statistics

The OECD has released statistics on the MAP caseloads of OECD member countries and certain Partner economies for the 2011 reporting period.

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• Dispute Resolution: OECD Releases 2010 Country Statistics on Mutual Agreement Procedure
• Résolution des différends en matière de conventions fiscales : statistiques sur la procédure amiable pour 2010 maintenant disponibles

Electronic Sales Suppression - A threat to tax revenues - Russian Version

Electronic Sales Suppression - A threat to tax revenues - Russian

Electronic Sales Suppression - A threat to tax revenues - Spanish Version

Electronic Sales Suppression - A threat to tax revenues