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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