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OECD Releases 2017 Edition of Transfer Pricing Guidelines

OECD Releases 2017 Edition of Transfer Pricing Guidelines

On July 10, 2017, the OECD released its 2017 version of the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and Tax Administrations (“TP Guidelines”), which provide guidance on the application of the arm’s length principle.  The TP Guidelines define the “arm’s length principle” as “the international standard that OECD member countries have agreed should be […] … Read More

Webinar Recap | Close faster and work smarter with ONESOURCE Tax Provision

Webinar Recap | Close faster and work smarter with ONESOURCE Tax Provision

We presented a webinar on the theme of tax provision software; what companies are doing, and how OTP can help. We drew a contrast between high-risk, labour-intensive and inflexible ways of working, and our software, that helps to: –    Eliminate unnecessary manual entry –    Review faster than ever –    Analyse data in seconds A recording […] … Read More

France Ratifies OECD Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement for the Automatic Exchange of CbC reports

France Ratifies OECD Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement for the Automatic Exchange of CbC reports

On April 28, 2017, France issued Decree No. 2017-672, ratifying the OECD Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement for the Automatic Exchange of CbC reports (“CbC MCAA”), which was signed in Paris on January 27, 2016. On October 1, 2016, France implemented the CbC reporting requirements introduced in the 2016 Finance Act, which will apply for fiscal […] … Read More

OECD Provides Guidance on Application of BEPS MLI

OECD Provides Guidance on Application of BEPS MLI

On June 7, 2017, the OECD held a signing ceremony for the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent BEPS (“MLI”).  See BEPS Action 15.  67 countries and jurisdictions signed the MLI and eight jurisdictions have expressed their intent to sign. The OECD expects an additional 25-30 countries to sign the MLI. Approximately 1,100 tax treaties will be […] … Read More