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Naira Badalian

Seminars with assistance from OECD and US attache to Germany will be  organized for Armenia`s SRC employees 

Seminars with assistance from OECD and US attache to Germany will be  organized for Armenia`s SRC employees 

ArmInfo.A two-day meeting took place at SRC between a representative of the Revenue Agency of Italy, an OECD expert and SRC's working group in the context of Tax  Inspectors without Borders Program to discuss the programs  implemented in the sectors of transfer pricing and criminal  investigation.  

According to the press service of the SRC, Italy's current strategy  of improving the campaign against tax fraud and a guide - developed  by Italy's tax authority for the SRC - for carrying out transfer  pricing inspections were presented.  

Activities carried out in the two sectors between Armenia and Italy  were summarized, and the prospect of cooperation in new areas was  discussed.  

To raise the effectiveness of fight against criminally punishable tax  frauds, the OECD expert suggested expanding the boundaries of Tax  Inspectors without Borders Programs, and holding sectoral seminars  for SRC employees. It is planned to hold the seminars with assistance  from OECD and US attache to Germany.  

The cooperation between Italy's Revenue Agency and Armenia's State  Revenue Committee started by signing of a memorandum of understanding  on May 21, 2019.  

Sectoral working groups established in the two authorities worked  jointly to implement functional reforms of tax control processes in  the sectors of criminal investigation, as well as transfer pricing.  

It should be reminded that Tax Inspectors without Borders Program is  a joint initiative of OECD and UNDP.