As those involved in the OECD's base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) project reach for the halftime oranges and energy drinks, our special BEPS feature looks at the progress made to date and explores the hurdles that litter the track ahead as the bell rings to signify the last lap in this race against an ambitious timeframe to produce meaningful outcomes. The finish line is fast approaching, but while the podium, medals and bouquets are being readied, this last lap is sure to be a tough, sweaty slog to completion, and with the volume of work to be done, success could come down to a photo finish.
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