A Bill to require certain multinational enterprises to include, within their annual financial reporting, specified information prepared in accordance with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's requirements for Country-by-Country reporting; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
13 May 2016
This bill would require certain multinational companies to include information in their annual financial reports that is prepared under the OECD’s Country-by-Country reporting rules. The goal is to improve transparency by showing, in aggregate form, where profits are earned and taxes are paid across different countries.
The bill is at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons. If approved, it will move to Committee stage for detailed scrutiny and further readings.
Generated 21 February 2026
The 2015-16 session of Parliament has ended and this Bill will make no further progress.
This Bill was introduced to Parliament on 15 March 2016 under the Ten Minute Rule. This allows an MP to make his or her case for a new bill in a speech lasting up to ten minutes. An opposing speech may also be made before the House decides whether or not the bill should be introduced. If the MP is successful the bill is taken to have had its first reading.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
