ps Public comments received on discussion draft on Action 4 (Interest Deductions and Other Financial Payments) of the BEPS Action Plan By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 11:00:00 GMT On 18 December 2014, interested parties were invited to comment on the discussion draft on Action 4 (Interest Deductions and other Financial Payments) of the BEPS Action Plan. The OECD is grateful to the commentators for their input and now publishes the comments received. Full Article
ps OECD holds regional network meeting on BEPS in Asia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 10:00:00 GMT Following the release of the Strategy for Deepening Developing Country Engagement in the BEPS Project in November 2014, the Asia-Pacific Regional Network on BEPS held its meeting on 12 - 13 February 2015 in Seoul. Full Article
ps OECD and CREDAF hold regional network meeting on BEPS By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2015 12:00:00 GMT After the March 2014 meeting in Paris and following the release of the Strategy for Deepening Developing Country Engagement in the BEPS Project in November 2014, French-speaking countries met on 27 February 2015 in Libreville, Gabon. Full Article
ps OECD holds regional network meeting on BEPS in Latin America By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2015 16:00:00 GMT Following the release of the Strategy for Deepening Developing Country Engagement in the BEPS Project in November 2014, the Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Network on BEPS held its meeting on 26 - 27 February 2015 in Lima. Full Article
ps OECD holds regional Network Meeting on BEPS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2015 13:19:00 GMT Following the recent meetings of regional policy networks on BEPS in South East Asia (Korea 12-13 February), francopohone countries (Gabon, 27 February) and Latin America and the Caribbean (Peru, 26-27 February) a regional network meeting in Eastern Europe and Central Asia was held in Ankara, Turkey on 5-6 March. Full Article
ps Developing countries participate in global meetings to counter BEPS By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 11:00:00 GMT Delegates from over 90 jurisdictions have gathered at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris in two meetings devoted to discussing solutions to base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). Full Article
ps Release of a discussion draft on BEPS Action 12 (Mandatory Disclosure Rules) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 12:00:00 GMT Public comments are invited on a discussion draft which deals with action 12 (Mandatory Disclosure Rules) of the BEPS Action Plan. Full Article
ps Release of a discussion draft on BEPS Action 11 (Data Analysis) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 11:00:00 GMT Public Comments are invited on a discussion draft which deals with Action 11 (Improving the analysis of BEPS) of the BEPS Action Plan. Full Article
ps Release of a discussion draft on BEPS Action 8 (Cost contribution arrangements) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 14:00:00 GMT Public comments are invited on this discussion draft which deals with work in relation to Action 8 of the BEPS Action Plan. Full Article
ps Public comments received on discussion draft on Action 12 (Mandatory Disclosure Rules) of the BEPS Action Plan By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2015 12:00:00 GMT On 31 March 2015, interested parties were invited to comment on the discussion draft on Action 12 (Mandatory Disclosure Rules) of the BEPS Action Plan. The OECD is grateful to the commentators for their input and now publishes the comments received. Full Article
ps Public comments received on discussion draft on Action 3 (Strengthening CFC Rules) of the BEPS Action Plan By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2015 11:00:00 GMT On 3 April 2015, interested parties were invited to comment on the discussion draft on Action 3 (Strengthening CFC Rules) of the BEPS Action Plan. The OECD is grateful to the commentators for their input and now publishes the comments received. Full Article
ps Public comments received on discussion draft on BEPS Action 11 (Data Analysis) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 13 May 2015 18:00:00 GMT On 16 April 2015, interested parties were invited to comment on the discussion draft on Action 11 (Data Analysis) of the BEPS Action Plan. The OECD is grateful to the commentators for their input and is now publishing the comments received. Full Article
ps Release of a new discussion draft on BEPS Action 7 (Prevent the Artificial Avoidance of PE Status) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 15 May 2015 10:00:00 GMT Public comments are invited on a new discussion draft which includes proposals resulting from the work on Action 7 (Prevent the Artificial Avoidance of PE Status) of the Action Plan on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS). Full Article
ps Release of a revised discussion draft on BEPS Action 6 (Prevent Treaty Abuse) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 22 May 2015 10:00:00 GMT Public comments are invited on a new discussion draft which includes proposals on how to deal with the follow-up work on Action 6 (Prevent Treaty Abuse) of the Action Plan on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS). Full Article
ps Work underway for the development of the BEPS Multilateral Instrument By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2015 16:00:00 GMT Work on the development of the Multilateral Instrument to implement the tax treaty-related Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Action Plan began on 27 May 2015 in Paris. As per the OECD/G20 mandate, the ad hoc Group that will complete the work under Action 15 has been established, with over 80 countries participating. Full Article
ps Release of a discussion draft on BEPS Action 8 (Hard-to-value intangibles) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 04 Jun 2015 17:00:00 GMT Public comments are invited on a discussion draft which deals with work in relation to Action 8 of the Action Plan on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting Full Article
ps OECD releases Implementation Package for BEPS country-by-country reporting By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 08 Jun 2015 11:00:00 GMT Pushing forward efforts to boost transparency in international tax matters, the OECD today released a package of measures for the implementation of a new Country-by-Country Reporting plan developed under the OECD/G20 BEPS Project. Full Article
ps Public comments received on revised discussion draft on Action 7 (Prevent the Artificial Avoidance of PE Status) of the BEPS Action Plan By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 12:00:00 GMT On 15 May 2015, interested parties were invited to comment on a revised discussion draft on Action 7 (Prevent the Artificial Avoidance of PE Status) of the BEPS Action Plan. Full Article
ps Public comments received on revised discussion draft on follow-up work on BEPS Action 6 (Prevent treaty abuse) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 15:00:00 GMT On 22 May 2015, interested parties were invited to comment on a revised discussion draft which includes proposals on how to deal with the follow-up work on Action 6 (Prevent treaty abuse) of the BEPS Action Plan. Full Article
ps Public comments received on discussion draft on BEPS Action 8 (Hard-to-value intangibles) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Jun 2015 13:00:00 GMT On 4 June 2015, interested parties were invited to comment on a discussion draft on Action 8 (Hard-to-value intangibles) of the BEPS Action Plan. Full Article
ps The OECD takes further steps to putting an end to offshore tax evasion By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 07 Aug 2015 11:00:00 GMT The OECD today releases three new reports to help jurisdictions and financial institutions implement the global Standard for automatic exchange of financial account information. Full Article
ps OECD presents outputs of OECD/G20 BEPS Project for discussion at G20 Finance Ministers meeting By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 05 Oct 2015 14:00:00 GMT The OECD presented today the final package of measures for a comprehensive, coherent and co-ordinated reform of the international tax rules to be discussed by G20 Finance Ministers at their meeting on 8 October, in Lima, Peru. Full Article
ps BEPS Webcast Series By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 05 Oct 2015 14:00:00 GMT Senior members of the OECD's Centre for Tax Policy and Administration (CTPA) commented on the launch of the 2015 OECD/G20 BEPS reports. Full Article
ps OECD holds second regional Network Meeting on BEPS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 15:00:00 GMT On 21-23 October 2015, the Eastern Europe and Central Asia Regional Meeting and Governmental Workshop on BEPS discussed the outcomes of the BEPS project, and how countries can engage in the implementation and monitoring of the measures adopted on an equal footing. Full Article
ps OECD hosts a meeting of the CREDAF Working group on BEPS By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Nov 2015 10:13:00 GMT The CREDAF Working group on BEPS held its second physical meeting in Paris on 2 November 2015, following the one that took place in Kinshasa on 27 May 2015. Twenty five participants gathered to discuss the work to be performed within the implementation phase of the OECD/G20 BEPS Project. Full Article
ps BEPS implementation and beyond: Developed and developing countries gather at the OECD to tackle reforms to the international tax system By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Nov 2015 13:00:00 GMT In-depth discussions took place this week as the international community continues to make progress on the international tax agenda. Officials from more than 100 countries drawing from tax authorities, ministries of finance, development agencies, as well as regional and international organisations, business and civil society came together in a series of meetings hosted by the OECD. Full Article
ps OECD holds a regional consultation on BEPS for Asia-Pacific in Indonesia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 10:00:00 GMT On 11-12 November 2015, the first Asia-Pacific Technical Meeting on BEPS discussed the outcomes of the BEPS project, and the challenges countries face in the region in implementing BEPS, and explored how countries in the region can engage in the implementation, on-going development and monitoring of the measures adopted, on an equal footing. Full Article
ps New regional network meeting on BEPS held in Costa Rica By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 15:00:00 GMT On 17-18 November 2015, a new regional meeting as well as a governmental workshop on BEPS was held for the Latin America and the Caribbean region to discuss the outcomes of the BEPS Project, and the ways that the countries can explore to be involved on an equal footing in the implementation and the monitoring phase of the measures adopted. Full Article
ps Senegal takes key steps towards improving tax transparency By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 09:23:00 GMT Senegal today signed the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. Senegal is the 11th country of the African continent to sign the Convention and the 93rd jurisdiction to join it. Simultaneously to signing the Convention, Senegal today also became the 32nd signatory of Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement for the automatic exchange of Country-by-Country reports (CbC MCAA). Full Article
ps Regional meeting in Dakar on the implementation of the BEPS Project for francophone African countries By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 17:00:00 GMT On 22-23 February 2016, a regional network meeting on the implementation of the BEPS package was held in Dakar (Senegal), by the OECD in partnership with the CREDAF (Centre de Rencontres et d'Etudes des Dirigeants des Administrations Fiscales). Full Article
ps Developed and developing countries gather at OECD to deepen their engagement to implement BEPS package By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 04 Mar 2016 15:00:00 GMT On 1-3 March 2016, the OECD hosted two important events for the international tax community. The Task Force on Tax and Development and the Global Forum on Transfer Pricing gathered over 230 participants representing 84 jurisdictions and 11 international and regional organisations. Full Article
ps OECD releases standardised electronic format for the exchange of BEPS Country-by-Country Reports By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 11:00:00 GMT In a continued effort to boost transparency in international tax matters, the OECD has today released its standardised electronic format for the exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) Reports between jurisdictions – the CbC XML Schema – as well as the related User Guide. Full Article
ps OECD releases a BEPS consultation document on the treaty entitlement of non-CIV funds By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 11:01:00 GMT Responses are invited to the questions included in a consultation document on issues and suggestions related to the impact of the Report on BEPS Action 6 on the tax treaty entitlement of non-CIV funds. Full Article
ps Bermuda joins agreement to automatically share BEPS country-by-country reports By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 20 Apr 2016 10:00:00 GMT Bermuda became the 33rd signatory of the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement for the automatic exchange of Country-by-Country reports (CbC MCAA), which is based on Article 6 of the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters and puts in place the automatic exchange framework for exchanging Country-by-Country Reports, as contemplated by BEPS Action 13. Full Article
ps OECD releases discussion draft on the multilateral instrument to implement the tax-treaty related BEPS measures By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 31 May 2016 17:22:00 GMT Public comments are invited on technical issues identified in a request for input related to the development of a multilateral instrument to implement the tax-treaty related BEPS measures. Comments should be sent by 30 June 2016 at the latest. Full Article
ps OECD Council approves incorporation of BEPS amendments into the Transfer Pricing Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and Tax Administrations By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 11:00:00 GMT On 23 May 2016, the OECD Council approved the amendments to the Transfer Pricing Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and Tax Administrations ("Transfer Pricing Guidelines"), as set out in the 2015 BEPS Report on Actions 8-10 "Aligning Transfer Pricing Outcomes with Value Creation" and the 2015 BEPS Report on Action 13 "Transfer Pricing Documentation and Country-by-Country Reporting". Full Article
ps New steps to strengthen transparency in international tax matters: OECD releases guidance on the implementation of country-by-country reporting By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 15:00:00 GMT Today the OECD has taken a new step in its continuing efforts to boost transparency in international tax matters with the release of guidance on the implementation of country-by-country (CbC) reporting. Full Article
ps Public comments received for the discussion draft on the development of a multilateral instrument to implement the tax treaty related BEPS measures By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 04 Jul 2016 08:00:00 GMT On 31 May 2016, public comments were invited on technical issues identified in a Request for Input related to the development of a multilateral instrument to implement the tax-treaty related BEPS measures. This document compiles the comments received in response to that request for input. Full Article
ps Public review sought of BEPS Conforming Changes to Chapter IX of the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 04 Jul 2016 14:00:00 GMT Interested parties are invited to review the conforming changes to Chapter IX of the Transfer Pricing Guidelines, "Transfer Pricing Aspects of Business Restructurings." Full Article
ps Release of BEPS discussion drafts on attribution of profits to permanent establishments and revised guidance on profit splits By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 04 Jul 2016 16:00:00 GMT Public comments are invited on discussion drafts on "Attribution of Profits to Permanent Establishments" which deals with work in relation to BEPS Action 7 and on the "Revised Guidance on Profit Splits" which deals with work in related to BEPS Actions 8-10 of the OECD/G20 BEPS Action Plan. Full Article
ps Public consultation on the multilateral instrument to implement the tax-treaty related BEPS measures By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Jul 2016 09:00:00 GMT The OECD will hold a public consultation event on the Multilateral Instrument on 7 July 2016 at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris, France. Full Article
ps OECD announces further developments in BEPS implementation By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 17:00:00 GMT The OECD has released a discussion draft which deals with the design and operation of the group ratio rule under BEPS Action 4 and the standardised IT-format for the exchange of tax rulings between jurisdictions under BEPS Action 5. It also announced that Angola has become the 83rd member of the Inclusive Framework on BEPS. Full Article
ps OECD releases discussion draft on approaches to address BEPS involving interest in the banking and insurance sectors By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 11:00:00 GMT Interested parties are invited to provide comments on a discussion draft which deals approaches to address BEPS involving interest in the banking and insurance sectors under Action 4 (Interest deductions and other financial payments) of the BEPS Action Plan. Full Article
ps Kuwait takes key steps towards improving tax transparency By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:00:00 GMT Today, Kuwait joined the 83 current signatories to the CRS Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement ("CRS MCAA"), the key international framework agreement for putting in place the automatic exchange of information on offshore financial accounts foreseen by the OECD Common Reporting Standard (CRS). Full Article
ps OECD releases discussion draft on branch mismatch structures under Action 2 of the BEPS Action Plan By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:00:00 GMT Interested parties are invited to provide comments on a discussion draft which deals with branch mismatch structures under Action 2 (Neutralising the Effects of Hybrid Mismatch Arrangements) of the BEPS Action Plan. Full Article
ps Public comments received on the discussion draft on the design and operation of the group ratio rule under BEPS Action 4 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 15:00:00 GMT OECD publishes comments received on the discussion draft on the elements of the design and operation of the group ratio rule under Action 4. Full Article
ps Public comments received on the BEPS discussion drafts on the Attribution of Profits to Permanent Establishments and the Revised Guidance on Profit Splits By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2016 10:47:00 GMT Public comments have been received on the BEPS discussion drafts on the Attribution of Profits to Permanent Establishments and the Revised Guidance on Profit Splits. Full Article
ps Public comments received on the discussion draft on approaches to address BEPS involving interest in the banking and insurance sectors under Action 4 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 15:00:00 GMT The OECD publishes comments received on the discussion draft on approaches to address BEPS involving interest in the banking and insurance sectors under Action 4. Full Article
ps First regional meeting of the Inclusive Framework on BEPS for Latin America and the Caribbean Montevideo (Uruguay), 21-23 September 2016 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 17:00:00 GMT 57 delegates from 10 countries and 8 organisations gathered in Montevideo for the 1st regional meeting of the Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit shifting (BEPS) after its launch in Kyoto on 29 June-1st July 2016. Full Article
ps Public comments received on the discussion draft on branch mismatch structures under Action 2 of the BEPS Action Plan By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 17:00:00 GMT The OECD publishes the comments received on the discussion draft on branch mismatch structures under Action 2 of the BEPS Action Plan. Full Article