18-May-2010
English
The first meeting of the OECD’s informal Task Force on Tax and Development was held on 11 May. They agreed to assist developing countries to develop effective tax systems.
20-April-2010
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Reducing administrative burdens is a priority for Governments in many countries. This information note brings up-to-date the reported findings of earlier research on the strategies, approaches and measures being used by tax policy makers and revenue bodies to achieve their burden reduction targets.
20-November-2009
English
On 19-20 November the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) was launched by the President of Uganda.
27-September-2009
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This information note has been prepared to assist revenue bodies advance their thinking on the use of legislated withholding and information reporting regimes for obtaining improved compliance in respect of business income derived by SME/ self-employed taxpayers.
17-September-2009
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This information note has been prepared to assist member revenue bodies achieve improved compliance with their VAT systems by sharing knowledge of recent developments in selected countries.
28-août-2009
Français
Quatre publications récentes jettent un éclairage sur les tendances actuelles et les approches pour gérer les grandes entreprises et les particuliers les plus fortunés ; pour les autorités fiscales, les grandes entreprises, les contribuables et les intermédiaires qui les conseillent.
7-July-2009
English
3-July-2009
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This information note shares and builds on the experiences and lessons of Australia, Canada and Chile in encouraging good corporate governance and continuing to develop approaches to sound tax risk management. Despite these countries’ diverse regulatory environments and experiences they suggest a number of common benefits, challenges, and best practice considerations.
3-July-2009
English, PDF, 767kb
This guidance note presents an overview of approaches and methods used by tax administrations in managing large taxpayers’ compliance. Recognising that large business taxpayers are different from other groups of taxpayers, many tax administrations have instituted specific organisational and management arrangements as well as special compliance programmes as part of a strategy to deal effectively with this segment of taxpayers.
3-July-2009
English, PDF, 481kb
This guidance note seeks to provide sufficient information about Standard Business Reporting (SBR) to enable revenue bodies to consider its relevance to their Government and play a major role in cross-Government deliberations and implementation, if deemed appropriate. It has been prepared following research by HMRC officials and with the assistance of revenue bodies participating in the FTA's Taxpayer Services Sub-group.