Collapse of tax talks could cost $100 billion - OECD The global economy could shed more than 1% of output if international talks to rewrite cross-border tax rules break down and trigger a trade war, the OECD said today, after countries agreed to keep up negotiating to mid-2021. Business • 12 Oct 20
Collapse of tax talks could cost $100 billion - OECD The global economy could shed more than 1% of output if international talks to rewrite cross-border tax rules break down and trigger a trade war, the OECD said today, after countries agreed to keep up negotiating to mid-2021. Business • 12 Oct 20
Ireland 'will not be a winner' from global tax reform Ireland will not be a winner from the proposed reform of the global digital and corporation tax system, the man leading the process at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has said. Business • 22 Sep 20
Ireland 'will not be a winner' from global tax reform Ireland will not be a winner from the proposed reform of the global digital and corporation tax system, the man leading the process at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has said. Business • 22 Sep 20
Global recession not as deep as expected - OECD The global recession this year will not be as deep as expected as a result of countries' efforts to counter the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the OECD said today. Business • 16 Sep 20
Global recession not as deep as expected - OECD The global recession this year will not be as deep as expected as a result of countries' efforts to counter the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the OECD said today. Business • 16 Sep 20
OECD sees 'unprecedented' economic fall of 9.8% in Q2 The UK saw the biggest economic slump of the world's major economies in the second quarter as the Covid-19 crisis sparked a record global contraction, new figures from the OECD show today. Business • 26 Aug 20
OECD sees 'unprecedented' economic fall of 9.8% in Q2 The UK saw the biggest economic slump of the world's major economies in the second quarter as the Covid-19 crisis sparked a record global contraction, new figures from the OECD show today. Business • 26 Aug 20
Ireland tops corporation tax from multinationals list New country-by-country data on big multinational companies' tax reporting indicates they tend to book profits in low tax financial hubs rather than where they really do much of their business, the OECD said today. Business • 08 Jul 20
Ireland tops corporation tax from multinationals list New country-by-country data on big multinational companies' tax reporting indicates they tend to book profits in low tax financial hubs rather than where they really do much of their business, the OECD said today. Business • 08 Jul 20
Covid support measures may need to be extended - OECD The OECD has said that the Irish economy is set to contract strongly in the first half of this year due to the Covid-19 lockdown as it urged the Government to be prepared to extend existing support measures if required. Business • 10 Jun 20
Covid support measures may need to be extended - OECD The OECD has said that the Irish economy is set to contract strongly in the first half of this year due to the Covid-19 lockdown as it urged the Government to be prepared to extend existing support measures if required. Business • 10 Jun 20
OECD leading indicators flag biggest monthly drop ever Major economies are seeing the biggest monthly slump in activity ever amid the coronavirus crisis and no end is in sight without clarity about how long lockdowns will last, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said today. Business • 09 Apr 20
OECD leading indicators flag biggest monthly drop ever Major economies are seeing the biggest monthly slump in activity ever amid the coronavirus crisis and no end is in sight without clarity about how long lockdowns will last, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said today. Business • 09 Apr 20
IMF warns coronavirus recession could be worse than '09 The world economy is facing "severe" economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic that could be even more costly than in 2009, according to IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva. Business • 23 Mar 20
IMF warns coronavirus recession could be worse than '09 The world economy is facing "severe" economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic that could be even more costly than in 2009, according to IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva. Business • 23 Mar 20
5% increase in life satisfaction in Ireland, says OECD Analysis by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development shows that life satisfaction rose in Ireland by 5% or more between 2013 and 2018. Ireland • 09 Mar 20
5% increase in life satisfaction in Ireland, says OECD Analysis by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development shows that life satisfaction rose in Ireland by 5% or more between 2013 and 2018. Ireland • 09 Mar 20
OECD cuts 2020 global growth forecast over virus The coronavirus outbreak will have a major impact on economic growth worldwide this year, the OECD warned today as it lowered its global GDP forecast by half a percentage point to 2.4%. Business • 03 Mar 20
OECD cuts 2020 global growth forecast over virus The coronavirus outbreak will have a major impact on economic growth worldwide this year, the OECD warned today as it lowered its global GDP forecast by half a percentage point to 2.4%. Business • 03 Mar 20
Oil prices rise 1% and remain on course for weekly gain Oil prices rose today and were on track for their first weekly gain since early January as investors bet the economic impact of the coronavirus would be short-lived and hoped for further Chinese central bank stimulus to tackle any slowdown. Business • 14 Feb 20
Oil prices rise 1% and remain on course for weekly gain Oil prices rose today and were on track for their first weekly gain since early January as investors bet the economic impact of the coronavirus would be short-lived and hoped for further Chinese central bank stimulus to tackle any slowdown. Business • 14 Feb 20
OECD says new corporation tax rules could yield $100bn Rewriting cross-border corporate tax rules could increase governments' tax revenues by up to 4%, or $100 billion annually, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation estimated. Business • 13 Feb 20
OECD says new corporation tax rules could yield $100bn Rewriting cross-border corporate tax rules could increase governments' tax revenues by up to 4%, or $100 billion annually, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation estimated. Business • 13 Feb 20
New sources of tax needed to fund pensions - OECD The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has said that Ireland's population will age more rapidly than most other countries over the next 40 years. Business • 13 Feb 20
New sources of tax needed to fund pensions - OECD The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has said that Ireland's population will age more rapidly than most other countries over the next 40 years. Business • 13 Feb 20
France reaches deal with US on digital tax talks French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said France had reached an agreement with the US on the basis for future talks over a global digital tax, at the Organisation for Economic Development (OECD) level. Business • 23 Jan 20
France reaches deal with US on digital tax talks French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said France had reached an agreement with the US on the basis for future talks over a global digital tax, at the Organisation for Economic Development (OECD) level. Business • 23 Jan 20
Irish teens third in EU for reading ability - OECD Irish teenagers remain among the most proficient internationally when it comes to their reading ability, and significantly above average when it comes to science and maths, according to new data from the OECD. Education • 03 Dec 19
Irish teens third in EU for reading ability - OECD Irish teenagers remain among the most proficient internationally when it comes to their reading ability, and significantly above average when it comes to science and maths, according to new data from the OECD. Education • 03 Dec 19
OECD trims global growth forecast for the next 2 years The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has lowered its forecasts for global growth for the next two years. Business • 21 Nov 19
OECD trims global growth forecast for the next 2 years The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has lowered its forecasts for global growth for the next two years. Business • 21 Nov 19
Ireland will be impacted by OECD tax overhaul - Donohoe The Minister for Finance has said changes afoot at an international level on how corporations are taxed will impact Ireland. Business • 25 Oct 19
Ireland will be impacted by OECD tax overhaul - Donohoe The Minister for Finance has said changes afoot at an international level on how corporations are taxed will impact Ireland. Business • 25 Oct 19
G20 expected to back OECD's digital tax proposal G20 finance ministers today are expected to give the green light to an OECD proposal that aims to find an agreement on taxing global tech giants by June. Business • 18 Oct 19
G20 expected to back OECD's digital tax proposal G20 finance ministers today are expected to give the green light to an OECD proposal that aims to find an agreement on taxing global tech giants by June. Business • 18 Oct 19
Corporation tax revenue could fall under OECD proposals Ireland could see its share of corporation tax revenue from large multinationals fall if new proposals published by the OECD this morning are adopted. Business • 09 Oct 19
Corporation tax revenue could fall under OECD proposals Ireland could see its share of corporation tax revenue from large multinationals fall if new proposals published by the OECD this morning are adopted. Business • 09 Oct 19
Less tax for Ireland if global system is modernised Some countries, like Ireland, will get less corporate tax if the process to reform the global system succeeds, the man responsible for leading the negotiations has said. Business • 17 Sep 19
Less tax for Ireland if global system is modernised Some countries, like Ireland, will get less corporate tax if the process to reform the global system succeeds, the man responsible for leading the negotiations has said. Business • 17 Sep 19
Great deal of work ahead before OECD tax reforms agreed The Minister for Finance has warned that "a great deal of work" remains to be done before a workable agreement on reforming the international corporation tax system is reached at the OECD. Business • 17 Sep 19
Great deal of work ahead before OECD tax reforms agreed The Minister for Finance has warned that "a great deal of work" remains to be done before a workable agreement on reforming the international corporation tax system is reached at the OECD. Business • 17 Sep 19
Digital tax timeline emerging as talks continue Over the weekend, top G20 finance officials agreed there was an urgent need for the introduction of a digital tax. Business • 10 Jun 19
Digital tax timeline emerging as talks continue Over the weekend, top G20 finance officials agreed there was an urgent need for the introduction of a digital tax. Business • 10 Jun 19
OECD exposes 'deep pool' of offshore money Governments have uncovered trillions of dollars in offshore funds since they began sharing in bulk bank account details last September, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation said today. Business • 07 Jun 19
OECD exposes 'deep pool' of offshore money Governments have uncovered trillions of dollars in offshore funds since they began sharing in bulk bank account details last September, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation said today. Business • 07 Jun 19
Roadmap for global deal on taxing multinationals agreed OECD member states have agreed a roadmap for resolving the tax challenges the digitalisation of the global economy has thrown up. Business • 31 May 19
Roadmap for global deal on taxing multinationals agreed OECD member states have agreed a roadmap for resolving the tax challenges the digitalisation of the global economy has thrown up. Business • 31 May 19
Disorderly Brexit may push Ireland into recession: OECD A disorderly conclusion of Brexit negotiations could "plunge the Irish economy into a recession", the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has warned. Business • 21 May 19
Disorderly Brexit may push Ireland into recession: OECD A disorderly conclusion of Brexit negotiations could "plunge the Irish economy into a recession", the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has warned. Business • 21 May 19
