18-July-2017
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OECD releases further guidance for tax administrations and MNE Groups on Country-by-Country reporting (BEPS Action 13)
The Inclusive Framework on BEPS has released additional guidance to give certainty to tax administrations and MNE Groups alike on the implementation of Country-by-Country (CbC) Reporting (BEPS Action 13).
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29-June-2017
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Bahrain expands its capacity to fight international tax avoidance and evasion
Today, at the OECD Headquarters in Paris, H.E. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Minister of Finance of Bahrain signed the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters and the CRS Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (CRS MCAA).
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22-June-2017
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Third meeting of the Inclusive Framework on BEPS delivers results
Over 200 delegates from 83 countries and jurisdictions as well as 12 international and regional organisations met in Noordvijk, The Netherlands, on 21-22 June 2017 for the Third Meeting of the Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS).
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21-June-2017
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OECD welcomes Viet Nam's commitment to implement the internationally agreed standards to tackle tax evasion and avoidance
Viet Nam has become the 100th jurisdiction to join the Inclusive Framework on BEPS ("IF") on an equal footing with all other IF members, as announced by Mr. DANG NGOC Minh (Deputy General Director of the General Department of Taxation - GDT) at the third plenary meeting of the IF held on 21-22 June 2017 in Noordwijk, the Netherlands.
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9-June-2017
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Guatemala strengthens international tax co-operation – ratifies the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters
The President of the Republic of Guatemala, Jimmy Morales, today deposited Guatemala’s instrument of ratification for the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters ("the Convention").
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7-June-2017
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Pakistan takes key steps towards improving tax transparency
Pakistan became the 90th signatory to the CRS MCAA, the key international framework agreement for putting in place the automatic exchange of information on offshore financial accounts foreseen by the CRS. By doing so, Pakistan is taking a key step to implement automatic exchange of financial account information in time to commence exchanges in 2018, a timeline to which it has committed on a voluntary basis.
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1-June-2017
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The Bahamas decides to sign multilateral tax information sharing convention
The OECD welcomes the decision by The Bahamas to sign the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, which was formally communicated to the OECD in a letter from The Bahamas’ Minister of Finance, the Hon Kevin P. Turnquest MP, on Monday 29 May 2017.
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1-June-2017
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The fight against offshore tax evasion continues: CRS disclosure facility delivers first results
On 5 May, the OECD launched a public disclosure facility for information on schemes designed to circumvent the application of the Common Reporting Standard.
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12-May-2017
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Lebanon confirms its commitment towards greater tax transparency
Lebanon represented by Mr Ghady El Khoury, Chargé d’affaires of the Embassy of Lebanon in France, signed the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters (“The Convention”), therewith becoming the 111th jurisdiction to join the Convention. Lebanon deposited its instrument of ratification for the Convention at the same time.
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5-May-2017
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OECD launches facility to disclose CRS avoidance schemes; over 1800 relationships now in place to automatically exchange CRS information between tax authorities
As part of its ongoing efforts to maintain the integrity of the Common Reporting Standard (CRS), the OECD is today launching a disclosure facility on the AEOI portal which allows interested parties to report potential schemes to circumvent the CRS.Over 1800 bilateral exchange relationships in place for the exchange of CRS information.