OECD Releases 2020 Tax Trends Report

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, December 10, 2020

Tax revenues fell across the OECD for the first time in a decade during 2019, but a much larger decrease is expected in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the OECD's newly released annual Revenue Statistics report. Read Full Story

EU Expecting COVID-19 Dent In 2020 VAT Collections

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

The European Commission has published its latest VAT gap report, which show that EU countries lost an estimated EUR140bn (USD165.7bn) in VAT revenues in 2018. Read Full Story

OECD Releases Seven Dispute Resolution Peer Review Reports

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

The OECD has released new stage two peer reviews on seven countries' implementation of the BEPS Action 14 minimum standard, on improving tax dispute resolution, covering Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, and Sweden. Read Full Story

Many EU States Tardy In Adopting Anti-Tax Avoidance Directives

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, February 6, 2020

On January 24, 2020, the European Commission issued formal notices to numerous European Union member states with regards to lapses in the implementation of various EU anti-tax avoidance directives. Read Full Story

EU Approves New Tonnage Tax Schemes

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, December 31, 2019

The EU has approved under state aid rules the introduction of a tonnage tax scheme in Estonia and the prolongation of a tonnage tax scheme in Cyprus.Read Full Story

EU States Shut Down Plans For Public CbC Reporting

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, December 2, 2019

EU member states have been unable to reach an agreement on proposals to release to the public information on multinational enterprises' tax affairs. Read Full Story

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• 03/07/2019 Sweden To Make Marketplaces Liable For Evaded VAT »
• 27/12/2018 Seychelles Enacts BEPS Legislation »
• 14/12/2018 Seychelles Supported To Implement BEPS Measures »
• 06/12/2018 OECD States Tapped VAT, CIT To Achieve Record Revenues In 2017 »
• 06/12/2018 Still No Deal On EU Digital Services Tax »
• 08/11/2018 No Agreement Yet On EU Digital Services Tax »
• 29/10/2018 Estonia Tops Tax Foundation's Tax Competitiveness Index »
• 11/04/2018 OECD Releases More Transfer Pricing Country Guides »
• 10/04/2018 Seychelles Needs To Redouble BEPS Efforts: UN Expert »
• 10/04/2018 Sweden Proposes Gaming Revenue Tax »
• 05/04/2018 Sweden Introduces Flight Tax »
• 29/03/2018 Sweden Scraps Exit Tax Proposal »
• 22/03/2018 Sweden To Legislate To Adopt BEPS Treaty Changes »
• 21/03/2018 Sweden To Review Transactions With States On EU's Tax Black List »
• 20/03/2018 Advance Pricing Agreements 'At Record High' In EU »
• 12/03/2018 Nordic EU, EFTA States Call For Indian Free Trade Compromises »
• 01/02/2018 EU Firms Failing To Claim Trade Tax Savings: UN »
• 25/01/2018 Sweden Clarifies CbC Reporting Threshold Rules »
• 28/12/2017 Women More Likely To Fully Report Income, Researchers Find »

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