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OECD releases for public comment the "Draft Progress Report on Improving the Process for Resolving Tax Disputes"

29-Jul-2004

OECD releases a progress report  "Improving the Process for Resolving Tax Disputes" for public comment.  Written comments are invited by 15 October to help in preparing a consultation to be held on 7 December with business representatives and other interested parties to discuss the progress report.  This builds on the successful consultation held on 17 December 2003 which assisted greatly in scoping the project.

Dispute Resolution: Country Profiles on Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAP) Made Public

09-Mar-2004

Following successful consultations held in December 2003 with interested parties, including business representatives, and in the light of the identification of the need to improve the transparency of the MAP process, the OECD has decided to make available to the public "Country Profiles on Mutual Agreement Procedures" of OECD member countries through its website. These profiles contain information about the Competent Authorities' contact details, domestic guidelines for MAP and other useful information both for tax authorities and taxpayers.


Events

OECD Aims to Improve International Tax Disputes Mechanisms

on 13-Mar-2006

The OECD, in cooperation with the Business and Industry Advisory Committee to the OECD (BIAC) and with the support of the broader business community, held a public consultation in Tokyo to present its 2006 Public Discussion Draft and consult with business on specific proposals to improve the process for resolving international tax disputes.  Attending the conference were senior tax executives from large multinational companies, international tax experts and academics, representatives from OECD Member governments and key participants from the OECD’s groups dealing with this issue.

Recent OECD Initiatives to Resolve International Tax Disputes

on 13-Mar-2006

 The OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration (the CTPA) is organising, in cooperation with BIAC, a consultation between business and government on recent OECD initiatives to improve dispute settlement procedures under tax treaties.  The consultation meeting will take place on Monday, 13 March 2006, in Tokyo. 



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Draft Progress Report that describes three different kinds of proposals for improving dispute resolution.

2004 Discussion Draft: Proposals for Improving Mechanisms for the Resolution of Tax Treaty Disputes