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Exchange of information is an important tool in fighting non-compliance with the tax laws in an increasingly borderless world.  The Committee on Fiscal Affairs is working to improve exchange of information both from a legal and a practical perspective.

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Germany and Jersey Announce new Tax Information Exchange Agreement

04-Jul-2008

Germany and Jersey have signed a bilateral arrangement for the exchange of information for tax purposes, bringing to 16 the number of such agreements signed since the beginning of 2007 by jurisdictions committed to work with OECD countries.

OECD welcomes new Tax Information Exchange Agreements between Guernsey and Netherlands and Isle of Man and Ireland

25-Apr-2008

Two new bilateral arrangements for the exchange of information for tax purposes, between Guernsey and the Netherlands and between the Isle of Man and Ireland, bring to fourteen the number of such agreements signed since the beginning of 2007 by jurisdictions committed to work with OECD countries.

Germany signs OECD-Council of Europe Convention on Mutual Tax Assistance

18-Apr-2008

Germany has joined 15 other countries in signing the OECD-Council of Europe Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, in a step that will help it to combat cross-border tax evasion more effectively in today’s open global economy.

Tackling Cross-Border Tax Evasion

14-Mar-2008

In this joint press statement Mr. Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General and Ms. Kristin Halvorsen, Norwegian Minister of Finance address the issue of cross-border tax evasion.

Fighting Offshore Tax Evasion

26-Feb-2008

Grace Perez-Navarro, deputy-director of OECD’s Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, addresses harmful tax practices, including tax havens, by improving transparency and establishing effective exchange of information.

Tax disclosures in Germany part of a broader challenge, says OECD Secretary-General

19-Feb-2008

Disclosures concerning alleged widespread tax evasion by German citizens through Liechtenstein highlight a much broader challenge in today's globalised economy: how to respond to countries and territories that seek to profit from tax dodging by residents of other jurisdictions.
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Fighting Offshore Tax Evasion

Grace Perez-Navarro, deputy-director of OECD’s Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, addresses harmful tax practices, including tax havens, by improving transparency and establishing effective exchange of information.

Nicholas Bray speaks with Grace Perez-Navarro
The Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters - The Twentieth Anniversary Edition

Report

The Committee on Fiscal Affairs releases a new progress report which describes the progress made with respect to all of the measures set out in the report on Improving Access to Bank Information for Tax Purposes which was published in April 2000. The Committee published its first progress report on this issue in 2003.

Improving Access to Bank Information for Tax Purposes: The 2007 Progress Report

Report

The Committee on Fiscal Affairs releases a report which describes the progress made with respect to all of the measures set out in the report on Improving Access to Bank Information for Tax Purposes which was published in April 2000.

Improving Access to Bank Information for Tax Purposes - The 2003 Progress Report