The average tax and social security burden on employment incomes increased in 26 out of 34 OECD countries in 2011 according to the new OECD Taxing Wages publication. Tax payers in Ireland, Luxembourg, Portugal and the Slovak Republic were among those h…
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Tax evasion: Pressure to end tax evasion grows as the Global Forum publishes new reviews
The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes has just completed peer reviews of 11 jurisdictions. This brings to 70 the number of peer review reports completed since March 2010.
Peer Review Report of Chile – Phase 1: Legal and Regulatory Framework
This report summarises the legal and regulatory framework for transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes in Chile.
OECD recommends action on international tax loopholes
Aggressive tax planning – untaxed income, multiple deductions and other forms of international tax arbitrage – is a growing concern for all governments.
New head of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes is appointed
Ms. Monica Bhatia has been appointed Head of the Secretariat of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes. She will take up her duties on 1 April 2012.
Costa Rica becomes first Central American country to sign international tax agreement
Costa Rica has signed the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, a multilateral agreement developed jointly by the Council of Europe and the OECD that was opened for signature to all countries in June 2011.