10/22/2021 2:48:42 PM Bridging the gap between DSTs and the new global tax system By Zoe Andrews A big driver for international tax reform (and certainly the motivation for the renewed interest in it by the US under the Biden...
7/2/2021 4:52:33 PM International tax reform – now it’s time to get excited! By Zoe Andrews In my previous blog, I couldn’t get too excited about the G7’s announcement on 5 June that agreement in principle had been reached on...
6/17/2021 3:54:46 PM Is the G7’s agreement on international tax reform really “seismic”, or is it too soon to tell? By Zoe Andrews Before the G7 Finance Ministers’ communiqué of 5 June announcing an agreement in principle (which was endorsed by the G7 leaders...
6/19/2020 12:43:26 PM Digital Services Taxes: How “rough and ready” could become the new normal By Deeksha Rathi The UK’s Digital Services Tax (“DST”), which is a 2% levy on certain revenues derived from search engines, social media services and...
2/14/2020 1:53:33 PM International tax reform could increase global tax revenues by up to 4% By Zoe Andrews While discussions continue on the design and technical detail of international tax reform under Pillars One and Two, the OECD Secretariat...
10/9/2019 5:10:10 PM Large consumer-facing businesses in scope of proposed new taxing right By Zoe Andrews The Secretariat proposal for a unified approach published today for consultation until 12 November focuses on Pillar One (nexus and...
5/21/2019 12:00:00 AM Taxing the digital economy: my way or the highway will not lead to a longer-term solution By Deeksha Rathi There is a common recent development in the tax systems of the UK, France, Austria, Poland, Czech Republic, Italy, and Spain. All of...
3/18/2019 12:08:26 PM International tax reform: marketing intangibles proposal attracts support By Zoe Andrews The "marketing intangibles" proposal has emerged from the OECD's public consultation discussions as the most likely of the OECD's...
3/14/2019 10:29:58 AM EU scraps digital tax plan: all eyes now on the OECD By Deeksha Rathi On 12 March 2019, EU governments dropped plans to introduce an EU-wide digital tax. Despite months of talks, the Member States failed to...