Taxpayers are preparing for more transparency but fear the extra burden

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Taxpayers are preparing for more transparency but fear the extra burden

Companies want more guidance and advice from tax authorities about how to manage tax transparency, a topic that is set to be key to the outcomes from the OECD’s BEPS project over the next two years. That was one of the more important findings from a survey of more than 100 global organisations.

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