News Stories Tagged 'Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)'
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Belize Removed From EU's Tax Blacklist
by Ulrika Lomas, Lowtax.net, Brussels
15 November, 2019
The EU has removed Belize from its list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions and Macedonia from its "grey list."
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Jersey Consults On Reporting CRS Avoidance Arrangements
by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London
27 September, 2019
The Jersey Government is consulting on the implementation of mandatory disclosure rules for Common Reporting Standard Avoidance Arrangements and Opaque Offshore Structures.
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Saint Vincent Misses FATCA, CRS Reporting Deadlines
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
04 October, 2018
The caribbean territory Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has requested a 60-day extension from the reporting deadlines under the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act and the Common Reporting Standard.
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Guernsey Fully Compliant With Latest Tax Transparency Standards
by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London
26 July, 2018
Guernsey has received an overall rating of "compliant" from the OECD's Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes.
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Bahamas Aiming To Be Removed From EU Tax Blacklist
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
19 March, 2018
Bahamas Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest has responded to the European Council's March 13 decision to include the territory on its list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions.
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Belize's Budget Broadens GST, Excise Taxes
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
16 March, 2018
Belize's Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dean Barrow, has signaled a broadening of the country's indirect tax base in the country's recent 2018 Budget, and reiterated his government's commitment to complying with global standards of good tax governance.
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BVI Authority Issues FATCA And CRS Reminder
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
14 February, 2018
The British Virgin Islands' International Tax Authority has reminded the territory's financial institutions that May 31 is the deadline for filing 2017 reports under the US Financial Account Tax Compliance Act and the OECD's Common Reporting Standard.
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Barbados Commits To Amend Tax Treaties To Block BEPS
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
26 January, 2018
Barbados has become one of the latest jurisdictions to sign the BEPS multilateral instrument to incorporate provisions within its tax treaties to counter base erosion and profit shifting.
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Grenada Aiming To Be Removed From EU Tax Blacklist
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
12 January, 2018
Grenada's Prime Minister, Keith Mitchell, has said he expects the island will be removed from the EU's tax "blacklist" by the end of the month.
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Bahamas Releases CRS Guidance Notes
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
04 January, 2018
The Bahamas Ministry of Finance has published guidance notes on the Common Reporting Standard, the OECD's new international standard for the automatic exchange of financial account information in tax matters.
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