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Germany and Jersey Announce new Tax Information Exchange AgreementEnglish | View long abstract 04-Jul-2008 Germany and Jersey have signed a bilateral arrangement for the exchange of information for tax purposes, bringing to 16 the number of such agreements signed since the beginning of 2007 by jurisdictions committed to work with OECD countries. Also available: |
Germany signs OECD-Council of Europe Convention on Mutual Tax AssistanceEnglish | View long abstract 18-Apr-2008 Germany has joined 15 other countries in signing the OECD-Council of Europe Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, in a step that will help it to combat cross-border tax evasion more effectively in today’s open global economy. Also available: |
Economic survey of Germany 2008: Preserving past achievements in fiscal policy and making the tax system more efficientEnglish | View long abstract 09-Apr-2008 Government finances have improved significantly over the past years on account of both cyclically higher revenues and structural expenditure restraint. In order to preserve these achievements for the longer ... |
Tax disclosures in Germany part of a broader challenge, says OECD Secretary-GeneralEnglish | View long abstract 19-Feb-2008 Disclosures concerning alleged widespread tax evasion by German citizens through Liechtenstein highlight a much broader challenge in today's globalised economy: how to respond to countries and territories that seek to profit from tax dodging by residents of other jurisdictions. Also available:Related documents: |
Transfer Pricing Country ProfilesEnglish | View long abstract 04-May-2007 The country profiles on transfer pricing legislation and practices for OECD member countries and Observers. Also available: |
Gutverdienende Arbeitnehmer haben besonders von Steuer- und Sozialreformen der vergangen Jahre profitiertGerman | View long abstract 28-Feb-2007 Gutverdienende Arbeitnehmer haben besonders von Steuer- und Sozialreformen der vergangen Jahre profitiert - Abgabenlast für alleinerziehende Geringverdiener dagegen gestiegen |
Economic Survey of Germany 2006: Regaining fiscal credibility and improving public sector efficiencyEnglish | View long abstract 30-May-2006 Despite substantial structural reductions in government spending relative to GDP in recent years, the government debt ratio has reached high levels. Further consolidation on the spending side should be linked to public sector reform and tax bases need to be broadened. |
2004 Discussion Draft: Proposals for Improving Mechanisms for the Resolution of Tax Treaty DisputesEnglish | View long abstract 03-Feb-2006 In the summer of 2004 the Working Group produced a Draft Progress Report that describes three different kinds of proposals for improving dispute resolution: current proposals, proposals for future work, ... Also available: |
Dispute Resolution: Country ProfilesEnglish | View long abstract 03-Feb-2006 With the aim of improving transparency, the OECD has decided to make available to the public, via its website, “Country Profiles on Mutual Agreement Procedures” of all OECD member countries, which would ... Also available:Related documents: |
Communiqué from the Meeting of the G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank GovernorsEnglish | View long abstract 23-Nov-2004 Communique from the meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the G-20 which was held in Berlin, Germany on 20-21 November 2004. |
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