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September 2, 2021
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Washington Dispatch for August 2021

The latest edition of Ernst & Young's Washington Dispatch is attached below. Prepared by Ernst & Young's International Tax and Transaction Services group, this monthly newsletter summarizes recent developments in US international taxation. Highlights of this month's edition include:

Legislation

  • Infrastructure legislation, FY’22 budget resolution move forward
  • Senate Finance Committee Chairman, members release international tax discussion draft
  • Finance Committee Chairman introduces bill that would change tax treatment of financial derivative transactions
  • Senate-passed infrastructure bill would impose information-reporting requirements on sales of cryptocurrency, other digital assets

IRS news

  • IRS extends to 1 January 2023, applicability date for W/H on certain transfers, distributions related to PTP interests
  • US, Germany agree on exchange of CbC reports

Transfer pricing news

  • Amgen intends to challenge $3.6b tax deficiency

OECD developments

  • OECD releases 2021 update on peer review of preferential tax regimes
  • OECD releases corporate tax statistics publication (third edition), including anonymized and aggregated CbC report statistics

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Washington Dispatch for August 2021