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OECD invites comments on the application of transactional profit methods

25-Jan-2008

The OECD is issuing an invitation to comment on a series of issues notes that was drafted by the Committee on Fiscal Affairs' Working Party No. 6, building on experience acquired by countries in applying transactional profit methods since the adoption of the Transfer Pricing Guidelines in 1995 and on comments received from the business community.
Comments may be submitted by 30 April 2008 to Jeffrey Owens, Director, CTPA (jeffrey.owens@oecd.org).

Joint OECD - IFA (India) Conference "At the Crossroads of Tax Co-operation" held in Mumbai, 23-25 January 2008

25-Jan-2008

More than 250 participants met in Mumbai, India, on 23-25 January 2008 to discuss a broad range of international tax issues at the Conference “At the Crossroads of Tax Co-operation:  IFA (India) – OECD” that was jointly organized by the Indian Branch of the International Fiscal Association (IFA) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to mark the accession of India as observer to the OECD Committee on Fiscal Affairs.

Public comments on revised draft of Part IV (Insurance) of Report on Attribution of Profits to Permanent Establishments

06-Nov-2007

On 22 August 2007, the OECD Committee on Fiscal Affairs published a revised public discussion draft  of Part IV (Insurance) of its Report on the Attribution of Profits to Permanent Establishments. The OECD has now published the comments received on that draft.

 

Transfer Pricing, Customs Duties and VAT Rules: Can We Bridge the Gap?

11-Sep-2007

While the importance of transfer pricing is increasingly appreciated, the focus has traditionally been on direct taxation and transfer pricing still largely remains a subject for tax specialists. In the past decade, however, it has become obvious that the customs duties and, more recently, the VAT (value added tax) dimensions of transfer pricing can also take quite a toll on a company’s profits and on government revenues, and they are now increasingly attracting the attention of governments and businesses.

OECD releases revised draft of Part IV (Insurance) of Report on Attribution of Profits to Permanent Establishments

23-Aug-2007

On 22 August, the OECD Committee on Fiscal Affairs published a revised public discussion draft of Part IV (Insurance) of its Report on the Attribution of Profits to Permanent Establishments. The revised draft replaces the original draft of Part IV released in June 2005. Comments may be submitted  by 31 October 2007 to Jeffrey Owens, Director, CTPA (jeffrey.owens@oecd.org). A consultation meeting with interested commentators will be held on 26 November 2007.

Tax Reform in India – Achievement and Challenges

04-Jul-2007

Joint Press Briefing Notes by Pier Carlo Padoan, Deputy Secretary General, OECD to the International Tax Conference on "Tax Reform in India – Achievement and Challenges" that was held in Delhi on 3rd July 2007.

The OECD pursues dialogue with business on business restructuring issues

18-Jun-2007

The OECD pursues its dialogue with the business community on the transfer pricing and treaty aspects of Business Restructurings, participates in discussion panels in Washington and Stockholm, and convenes a third meeting of the Business Advisory Group.

Second WCO-OECD conference, 22-23 May, 2007: Closing remarks

01-Jun-2007

2nd Joint WCO-OECD Conference on “Transfer Pricing and Customs Valuation of Related Party Transactions”, 22-23 May 2007.  See closing remarks .

International Conference on Transfer Pricing and Customs Valuation Brussels, 22-23 May 2007

22-May-2007

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the OECD will hold a second international WCO/OECD Conference on Transfer Pricing and Customs Valuation, bringing together specialists in this complex field. The event will be held at the WCO headquarters in Brussels from 22-23 May 2007.

Second meeting of the Business Advisory Group

07-May-2007

November 2006: The Business Advisory Group met in Paris on 23 November 2006 with government representatives involved in the OECD project on business restructurings.  Dialogue with the business community has been regarded as essential from the beginning of this project.




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