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''Tax''.
''Tax - anti-avoidance''.


A proposal under the OECD's [[Base erosion and profit shifting]] (BEPS) initiative.
A recommendation of the OECD's Base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) initiative.


The worldwide interest cap method is a proposed methodology to limit [[tax relief]] for interest and amounts economically equivalent to interest.
A worldwide interest cap limits corporate tax relief for interest and amounts economically equivalent to interest.


It would limit the total amounts eligible for relief to a cap equal to the total of a taxpayer group's net third party interest expense.
The UK implemented a restriction accordingly with effect from April 2017, under its Corporate Interest Restriction.
 
The total cap would then be allocated by territory through an appropriate allocation key, for example territory profits as a proportion of total group profits.
 
 
An alternative proposed methodology is a fixed-ratio method.




==See also==
==See also==
 
* [[Base erosion and profit shifting]]
* [[Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base]]
* [[Business in Europe: Framework for Income Taxation]]
* [[Corporation Tax]]
* [[CbC reporting]]
* [[Diverted profits tax]]
* [[Corporate Interest Restriction]]
* [[Fixed-ratio method]]
* [[Fixed ratio method]]
* [[Tax avoidance]]
* [[Tax avoidance]]
* [[Tax relief]]
* [[Transfer pricing]]
* [[Transfer pricing]]
* [[Double taxation]]
 
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Latest revision as of 16:05, 21 February 2022

Tax - anti-avoidance.

A recommendation of the OECD's Base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) initiative.

A worldwide interest cap limits corporate tax relief for interest and amounts economically equivalent to interest.

The UK implemented a restriction accordingly with effect from April 2017, under its Corporate Interest Restriction.


See also