Global Forum on Tax Transparency assists Morocco to implement AEOI with launch of joint pilot project

 

Morocco, France and the Global Forum Secretariat launched, on 3 and 4 April 2018, in Rabat, a pilot project aimed to assist Morocco in implementing the Standard of automatic exchange of information on financial accounts (the AEOI Standard).

 

The AEOI pilot project is a partnership between the General Directorate of Taxes of Morocco (Direction Générale des Impôts), the General Directorate of Public Finances of France (Direction Générale des Finances Publiques) and the Global Forum Secretariat.

 

 

 

3 April 2018
Rabat, Morocco

 

A two-day high-level seminar was organised to raise awareness on the benefits of AEOI for Morocco but also to present the key requirements of the AEOI implementation in terms of legal framework, data protection and administrative and IT capacities.

 

The seminar was attended by around 20 participants and ended with an agreement of the partners on the next steps for AEOI implementation in Morocco.

 

The technical assistance provided by the Global Forum is funded by the MENA fund “Improving Connectivity in the Maghreb.

 

Any questions should be sent to gftaxcooperation@oecd.org