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28 jurisdictions sign international tax agreements to exchange information with respect to income earned on digital platforms and offshore financial assets

On 9 November 2022, 28 countries and jurisdictions took new steps to strengthen and expand their co-operation in tax matters.

Global Forum reports significant progress on global transparency and exchange of tax information, while noting further work is needed

Significant global progress on transparency and exchange of tax information is reported by the Global Forum.

[REPLAY] 15th meeting of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes

The 2022 Global Forum plenary meeting will be held at FIBES Conference and Exhibition Centre in Seville, Spain, from Wednesday 9 to Friday 11 November 2022. The event is jointly organised by the Global Forum and the Spanish Ministry of Finance and Civil Service. Day 1 sessions, organised under the overarching theme "Addressing Together the Challenges to Tax Co-operation and Exchange of Information", will be broadcast live.

Global Forum Secretariat supports Tunisia in strengthening its confidentiality and data protection framework for the automatic exchange of information

A delegation from the Global Forum Secretariat visited Tunis from 25 to 27 October 2022 to support Tunisia in strengthening its confidentiality and data protection framework for the implementation of the automatic exchange of information.

Indonesia, Global Forum and OECD co-host first capacity-building event under the Asia Initiative

225 delegates from Asian members of the Global Forum attended the virtual workshop on the effective use of the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and Exchange of Information on Request (EOIR) on 25-27 October 2022.

OECD and Global Forum delegation visits Burkina Faso to discuss Fiscal Transition Programme in West Africa

A delegation from the OECD and the Global Forum visited Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso from 19-20 September to discuss the Programme d'Appui à la Transition Fiscale en Afrique de l'Ouest (PATF) with stakeholders.

Global Forum Secretariat organises training for Tunisian officials on cross-border assistance in tax collection

Attended by 31 Tunisian officials in charge of international administrative co-operation and tax collection, this training raised awareness on the importance, challenges and opportunities of the cross-border assistance in tax collection as a tool to support domestic revenue mobilisation.

Global Forum releases eight new peer review reports on transparency and exchange of information on request

The Global Forum published today eight new peer review reports on transparency and exchange of information on request (EOIR) for the Cook Islands, Ecuador, Finland, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Sint Maarten and Sweden.

Assessing Tax Compliance and Illicit Financial Flows in South Africa

Model Rules for Reporting by Digital Platform Operators XML Schema: User Guide for Tax Administrations

The Schema for exchanges by Digital Platforms User Guide is divided into logical sections based on the schema and provides information on specific data elements and any attributes that describe each data element.