The OECD has published the following discussion drafts as part of the BEPS project:
Hey, a new tax. As a tax adviser, that sounds like pretty good news. (Shame it is so bad for the country, but that's politics for you).
The OECD has released its discussion draft on the use of profit splits in the context of global value chains as part of the work on BEPS Action 10.
It is clear that the government feels the need to ‘do something’. However, it is much less clear that the diverted profits tax proposals is the best thing to do, as Heather Self (Pinsent Masons) explains.
Traditional treaty principles that allocate taxing rights between residence and source states, which have long formed the cornerstone of international tax consensus, are undergoing rapid re-evaluation, writes Jonathan Schwarz (Temple Tax Chambers)
How does the ‘nexus’ approach, proposed by the UK and Germany for future IP regimes, differ from the ‘transfer pricing’ approach of the UK patent box, asks Peter Denison-Pender (MMP Tax Ltd)
The OECD invites comments by 9 January 2015 on a discussion draft dealing with follow-up work mandated by the report on action 6 of the BEPS project (preventing treaty abuse) published in September 2014.
Martin Zetter (Macfarlanes) provides this month’s international transfer pricing news, with updates from Hungary, Russia, Slovak Republic and Morocco.
What the OECD is doing to deepen its engagement with developing countries. Renáta Ardous (Mazars) reports
The OECD recently released its discussion draft on the reform of the permanent establishment (PE) rules. Richard Collier (PwC) examines the proposals