3-March-2022
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The Global Forum Secretariat and the OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration’s Global Relations and Development division released a new course today to help tax officials better understand the Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters (CRS-AEOI)
1-March-2022
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The OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS has elected Marlene Nembhard-Parker of Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ), Ministry of Finance and the Public Service as their new co-chair. Ms. Nembhard-Parker will lead the group with Fabrizia Lapecorella of Italy who, as Chair of the OECD’s Committee on Fiscal Affairs (CFA), currently serves as Chair of the Inclusive Framework on BEPS.
1-March-2022
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Following on the very successful 2021 pilot, the Global Forum Secretariat is launching new Train the Trainer (TtT) programmes for African, Asian and Latin American countries.
28-February-2022
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Bahrain and Romania have deposited their instrument of approval or ratification for the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (Convention or MLI), which now covers over 1800 bilateral tax treaties, thus underlining their strong commitment to prevent the abuse of tax treaties and BEPS by multinational enterprises.
28-February-2022
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The OECD has released the third batch of 2021/2022 updates to the transfer pricing country profiles, reflecting the current transfer pricing legislation and practices of 28 jurisdictions.
22-February-2022
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On 4 February 2022, the OECD invited public comments on the Draft Rules for Nexus and Revenue Sourcing under Pillar One Amount A to assist members in further refining and finalising the relevant rules. The OECD is grateful to the commentators for their input and now publishes the public comments received.
18-February-2022
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As part of the ongoing work of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS to implement the Two-Pillar Solution to Address the Tax Challenges Arising from the Digitalisation of the Economy, the OECD is seeking public comments on the Draft Rules for Tax Base Determinations under Amount A of Pillar One.
18-February-2022
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The first meeting of the Women leaders in tax transparency programme took place on 17 and 18 February 2022. Twenty-three participants from 23 developing-country members of the Global Forum are participating in this first edition.
16-February-2022
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On 16 February 2022, 49 participants, among whom 15 tax commissioners and deputy commissioners from 18 Asian members of the Global Forum and three development partners, came together for the first meeting of the Asia Initiative. The high-level meeting was held by videoconference and chaired by Mr Suryo Utomo, Director General of the Directorate General of Taxes of Indonesia.
9-February-2022
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Today, Lesotho, Thailand and Viet Nam signed the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (the Convention or MLI), becoming the 97th, 98th and 99th jurisdiction to join the Convention, which now covers over 1800 bilateral tax treaties.