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The OECD’s statement on international tax reform

Sandy Bhogal and James Chandler (Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher) review the proposed reforms allocating corporate profits to customer-heavy jurisdictions and imposing a global minimum tax rate.

How did we get here?

To understand the genesis of the OECD’s statement on 1 July 2021 you have to cast your mind back to BEPS Action 1 on addressing the tax challenges of a digital economy. The final report on Action 1 (back in 2015) effectively told us that the digital economy exacerbated existing international tax headaches but could not be siloed into a separate regime. In 2018 an interim report on Action 1 confirmed that more work would be undertaken to review how the concepts of the international tax system were impacted by the digital economy and to achieve a consensus on a multilateral approach (and thus we had BEPS 2.0). After some consultation in 2019 and various publications throughout...

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