Over 2600 bilateral relationships in place for the exchange of CRS information

In 2014, the OECD and the G20 approved the Common Reporting Standard (CRS), which is the basis for the automatic annual exchange of information on offshore financial accounts to the tax authorities of the residence country of account holders. At present, over 100 jurisdictions have publicly committed to implement the CRS, with half of them having started the exchange of CRS information in September and a further 53 set to ...

OECD: First automatic Common Reporting Standard exchanges between 49 jurisdictions set to take place this month; now over 2000 bilateral exchange relationships in place

In 2014, the OECD and the G20 approved the Common Reporting Standard (CRS), which will be the basis for the automatic annual exchange of information on offshore financial accounts to the tax authorities of the residence country of account holders. In an item on its website on 14 September 2017, the OECD informs that at present, 102 jurisdictions have publicly committed to implement the CRS, with 49 being committed to ...