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Lexis®PSL Tax weekly highlights—2 February 2017

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Published on: 02 February 2017

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Finance Bill 2017: Draft clauses published
Making tax digital responses and draft legislation
Headlines (News updates & analysis)
International: OECD publishes peer review documents for Country-by-Country Reporting and transparency framework (BEPS Actions 13 and 5)
International: OECD invites taxpayer input on peer reviews of Dispute Resolution (BEPS Action 14)
Draft regulations published on off-payroll workers in the public sector
PAC urges government to legislate on image rights taxation and calls for tougher measures on the very wealthy
International: seven new jurisdictions sign agreement on CbCR
International: Thailand joins the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes
HMRC guidance and manuals: updates

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Article summary

This week’s edition of Tax highlights includes: (1) the publication of further draft Finance Bill 2017 clauses, (2) HMRC’s response to the six making tax digital (MTD) consultation documents and (3) the Court of Justice’s ruling in the MVM case.

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