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Crunch time at the UN. The UN Tax Convention Impasse 2026 has stalled negotiations as developing nations and the OECD fail to agree on global service taxing rights.

Transfer pricing disputes just got a lot simpler. The OECD’s new Amount B Technical Manual 2026 provides a fixed-profit matrix for distributors, offering MNEs a vital safe harbor.

The Global South gets its clawback. The OECD STTR Update 2026 is now live, enabling nations to tax intra-group payments that fall below a 9% nominal rate.

The era of tax-free cross-border parcels is ending. Today’s G7 Trade Ministers Paris 2026 meeting targets digital loopholes and state subsidies to protect local retailers.

The cost-of-living crisis meets record oil profits. The Windfall Oil Tax 2026 proposal aims to redirect billions from fossil fuel giants to struggling households.

Stop giving revenue away. The OECD Investment Tax Guide 2026 provides G20 ministers with a strategy to replace outdated tax holidays with Pillar Two-compliant investment credits.

The taxman has gone digital. The OECD CARF 2026 Standards finalized this week ensure that crypto-assets and CBDCs are now fully integrated into global tax transparency.

The UN is moving fast. A new resolution adopts the protocol for UN Digital Services Taxation, favoring a simplified withholding model for developing countries.

A new global tax era. The UN Taxation of Services options paper (CRP.27) is finalized, paving the way for source-based taxing rights on digital services.

As major tax credits expire in the US and China, the resulting changes in Global Green & Environmental Taxes have triggered a significant slump in global EV sales.