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In contrast, the OECD has spent decades developing intellectual property as a legal and a GAAP accounting concept. [59] Ireland, who has some of the most advanced IP-based BEPS tools in the world, [60] and have the first OECD-approved IP-box, [61] has been a supporter of the OECD BEPS project (see Feargal O'Rourke quote). [62]
The BEPS tools used by tax havens have been known and discussed for decades in Washington. [50] For example, when Ireland was pressured by the EU–OECD to close its double Irish BEPS tool, the largest in history, to new entrants in January 2015, [51] existing users, which include Google and Facebook, were given a five-year extension to 2020. [52]
The initiative was initially considered as utopian [6] and remained unsuccessful, until the Base erosion and profit shifting (OECD project) took it over in the context of combatting tax avoidance. [3] In 2015, Country-by-Country Reporting was formally adopted in Action 13 of OECD's final report on Base erosion and profit shifting (OECD project ...
The Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting, sometime abbreviated BEPS multilateral instrument, is a multilateral convention of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development to combat tax avoidance by multinational enterprises (MNEs) through prevention of Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS).
Apple's Q1 2015 Irish restructure, post their €13 billion EU tax fine for 2004–2014, is one of the most advanced OECD-compliant BEPS tools in the world. It integrates Irish IP–based BEPS tools, and Jersey Debt–based BEPS tools, to materially amplify the tax sheltering effects, by a factor of circa 2. [136]
Countries need a new international pact to fix a mounting water crisis that could cut economic growth by at least 8% and put half the world's food supplies at risk by 2050, an OECD-backed ...
The OECD minimum global corporate tax has been criticized by some low- and middle-income countries for not providing an equitable solution for reallocating global taxing rights. While G-7 countries have celebrated the deal as a breakthrough in ending the race to the bottom in corporate taxation worldwide, LMICs have expressed concerns about ...
The report also showed that Ireland was behaving like a "Captured State", and for example had opted out of Article 12 of the 2016 OECD anti-BEPS initiative to protect the Single Malt BEPS tool (it was also later pointed out in September 2018, that Malta had similarly opted out of Article 4 of the initiative to enable it to be the recipient of ...