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Apr 16, 2024Release of Pillar One Amount B report
On 19 February 2024, the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework (“ IF”) on BEPS released its report on Amount B of Pillar One intended to simplify transfer pricing aspects of baseline marketing and distribution activities, alleviate administrative burden, cut compliance costs, and enhance tax certainty
Apr 16, 2024ECON opinion on EC proposal for Transfer Pricing Directive
Urgent need to implement harmonized transfer pricing framework for the EU according to ECON On 22 February 2024, the Economic Monetary Affairs Committee (“ ECON”) of the European Parliament adopted its opinion on the European Commission’s (“ EC”) proposal for a Directive on transfer pricing (“ TP
Apr 16, 2024Update to the Commentary on Article 26 of the Model Tax Convention
On 19 February 2024, the OECD Council allowed an update to the Commentary 26 of the OECD Model, which relates to the exchange of information, more specifically to the question of administrative assistance. As a reminder, the exchange of information process was set up in 2009 in order to improve the
Apr 16, 2024Luxembourg 2024 Budget Bill
On 6 th March 2024, the Luxembourg government filed the 2024 budget bill (“ Budget Bill”) and announced that it will continue to work towards the implementation of a tax policy aimed at strengthening the competitiveness of the economy and increasing household purchasing power. While certain measures
Apr 16, 2024Tax authorities’ obligations in relation to taxpayer's right to be heard | Judgment of Higher Administrative Court
In a judgment of 11 January 2024, the Luxembourg Higher Administrative Court annulled tax assessments issued to a taxpayer for breach of the adversarial principle set out in §205(3) AO (the Abgabenordnung ), which foresees the right for the taxpayer to be heard by the tax office before issuance of
Apr 16, 2024European Council: Update of the EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes
On 20 February 2024, the European Council updated the list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes. This list was previously updated on 17 October 2023 (please refer to our newsletters here for more details). The main change from the previous version is the withdrawal of the Bahamas
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