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25-Jan-2012
Increased domestic resource mobilization is widely accepted as crucial for countries to successfully meet the challenges of development and achieve higher living standards for all their people.
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16-Dec-2011
Uruguay has signed 7 new agreements providing for the exchange of tax information, showing its willingness to implement the global standards. This brings to a total of 18 the number of agreements Uruguay has with other countries, allowing it to move up to the OECD’s list of those that have ‘substantially implemented the standard for exchange of information’.
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04-Nov-2011
A report on bank secrecy and tackling tax evasion presented by OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría to finance ministers at the Cannes G20 summit on 3 November 2011.
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01-Sep-2011
Furthering efforts to fight against international tax evasion and bank secrecy, members of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes have issued 12 new peer review reports.
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01-Feb-2011
La planification fiscale agressive met en péril les recettes de nombreux pays. Ainsi, ces derniers ont mis au point des stratégies pour contrer la planification fiscale agressive. Ce rapport, qui a été approuvé par tous les pays membres de l’OCDE, traite d’une série d’initiatives allant de règles relatives à la communication préalable obligatoire de renseignements aux formes de discipline fiscale coopérative.
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31-Mar-2010
Offshore voluntary compliance programmes offer the opportunity to maximize the benefits of transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes. To succeed, they need to encourage non-compliant taxpayers to permanently improve their compliance, while retaining the support of the taxpayers who are already compliant. They must be part of wider voluntary compliance and enforcement strategies. Against this backdrop, the OECD has developed a framework for offshore voluntary compliance, approved by the Committee on Fiscal Affairs on 15 January 2010.
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Andorra makes progress on exchange of information
24-Feb-2010
The Principality of Andorra has today signed tax information exchange agreements with the 7 Nordic economies (Denmark, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden). Accordingly, Andorra now moves into the category of jurisdictions considered to have substantially implemented the standard.
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12-Feb-2010
India hosted the second meeting of the Steering Group of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information on 11 and 12 February 2010. The Steering Group, which guides the work of the Global Forum, considered the core documents required to launch the peer review process. It also examined the progress of the Global Forum in moving forward on the mandate given to it by the G20 in November 2009.
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14-Dec-2009
A new law on access to bank information will enable Chile to exchange banking information under existing tax treaties, thereby complying with the internationally agreed tax standard for exchange of information.
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25-Nov-2009
Costa Rica announced that it has signed a tax information exchange agreement with Argentina. The agreement, which meets the internationally agreed standard for exchange of information for tax purposes, is the first such agreement signed by Costa Rica. It provides for various forms of exchange of information, including exchange of information on request, simultaneous and industry-wide examinations, and tax examinations abroad.
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Implementing the Tax Transparency Standards: A Handbook for Assessors and Jurisdictions - Second Edition
