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  • 23-May-2011

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    Tax Repayments: Maintaining the Balance Between Refund Service Delivery, Compliance and Integrity

    This information note has been prepared to assist revenue bodies, in respect of tax repayments, to achieve a balance between client service levels and the prevention and mitigation of fraudulent activities.

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  • 27-October-2010

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    Understanding and Influencing Taxpayers' Compliance Behaviour

    This information note describes the findings from a survey to member countries and studies of scientific literature on taxpayer compliance behaviour. The purpose is to describe current knowledge on taxpayer compliance behaviour in order to assist countries in their effort to cost effectively influence taxpayer behaviour to improve compliance.

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  • 16-September-2010

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    Joint Audit Report

    This report examines how, in the light of the increase in cross-border activities and investments of business entities and individuals, international co-ordination and collaboration could be advanced through the use of joint audits.

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  • 16-September-2010

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    Framework for a Voluntary Code of Conduct for Revenue Bodies and Banks

    This report provides a framework for a voluntary code of conduct for revenue bodies and banks. This is based upon the concepts developed, and proposals set out in the report Building Transparent Tax Compliance by Banks (2009) and the earlier report Study into the Role of Tax Intermediaries (2008).

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  • 15-September-2010

    English

    Addressing Tax Risks Involving Bank Losses

    The financial and economic crisis had a devastating impact on bank profits, with loss-making banks reporting global commercial losses of around USD 400 billion in 2008.  This comprehensive report sets the market context for bank losses and provides an overview of the tax treatment of such losses in 17 OECD countries; describes the tax risks that arise in relation to bank losses from the perspective of both banks and revenue bodies; outlines the incentives that give rise to those risks; and describes the tools revenue bodies have to manage these potential compliance risks. It concludes with recommendations for revenue bodies and for banks on how risks involving bank losses can best be managed and reduced.
  • 27-April-2010

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    Guidance on Test Procedures for Tax Audit Assurance

    This guidance note contains a detailed inventory of compliance and substantive tests performed by tax auditors that could also be performed by businesses to check the operation of their internal controls.

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  • 27-April-2010

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    Tax Compliance and Tax Accounting Systems

    This information note discusses internal control frameworks for tax and how the adoption of the OECD FTA Guidance Notes on business and accounting software specifications can be an important element of such frameworks.

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  • 27-April-2010

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    Guidance and Specifications for Tax Compliance of Business and Accounting Software (GASBAS)

    This guidance note describes in general terms the standards that should be applied in the development of tax accounting software and the key controls that are expected from a tax perspective.

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  • 27-April-2010

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    Guidance for the Standard Audit File - Payroll (SAF-P), Version 1.0

    The purpose of this guidance note is to describe the design, in the form of a XML schema, of a Standard Audit File for Payroll (SAF-P) and its implementation. The objective is to enable payroll accounting software to create a SAF-P, containing reliable transaction data from payroll systems that covers a specific time period and which is easily readable by virtue of its standardisation of layout and format.

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  • 27-April-2010

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    Guidance for the Standard Audit File-Tax (SAF-T), Version 2.0

    This guidance note describes a standard audit file for tax purposes that also includes inventory data elements. It updates SAF-T Version 1.0 issued in 2005 to include information on Inventory and Fixed Assets.

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