United Nations (UN) News

BEPS Toolkit Released On Offshore Indirect Transfers

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, August 7, 2017

The Platform for Collaboration on Tax, a joint initiative of the OECD, the International Monetary Fund, the United Nations, and the World Bank Group, has launched for consultation a draft toolkit designed to help developing countries address concerns surrounding the tax treatment of offshore indirect transfers of assets. Read Full Story

UN Updates Transfer Pricing Practice Manual

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Thursday, April 20, 2017

The United Nations Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters has released, in digital format, the second edition of the UN Practical Manual on Transfer Pricing for Developing Countries. Read Full Story

OECD Releases Draft TP Toolkit For Developing Nations

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

A draft toolkit designed to assist developing countries to build strong and credible transfer pricing regimes has been released by the International Monetary Fund, the OECD, the United Nations, and the World Bank Group. Read Full Story

Tax Inspectors Without Borders Boosting Revenues For Developing States

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, November 25, 2016

More than USD260m in tax revenues has been generated through the Tax Inspectors Without Borders initiative since its launch in July last year, the OECD announced on November 22. Read Full Story

New Zealand Planning More BEPS Measures

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Thursday, November 10, 2016

New Zealand's tax agency has set out the international tax initiatives it intends to pursue, in particular in response to the OECD's base erosion and profit shifting plan. Read Full Story

OECD Updates G20 On BEPS Implementation

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has briefed the Group of Twenty leaders on recent advances made by the OECD in the area of international tax law. Read Full Story

Netherlands Concerned At Eritrea's 'Embassy Tax'

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, August 25, 2016

The Netherlands has expressed concern over the collection of a two percent tax imposed on Eritrean nationals living overseas. Read Full Story

OECD Releases Tax Recommendations For Developing States

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

The IMF, OECD, UN, and World Bank Group have jointly released a series of recommendations on effective capacity building on tax matters in developing countries. Read Full Story

Int'l Organizations Agree On Unified Tax Discussions

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

The world's leading international bodies on tax matters have agreed to work jointly to progress international tax reform. Read Full Story

Tax Enforcement Key For LATAM, Caribbean: Report

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Monday, March 21, 2016

Governments in the Latin American and Caribbean region should improve the tax culture by robustly dealing with tax evasion, according to a new report. Read Full Story

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