Council Directive 2011/16/EU of 15 February 2011 on administrative cooperation in the field of taxation and repealing Directive 77/799/EEC (c. 16)

[F1 ANNEX III U.K. FILING RULES FOR GROUPS OF MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES

Textual Amendments

F1 Inserted by Council Directive (EU) 2016/881 of 25 May 2016 amending Directive 2011/16/EU as regards mandatory automatic exchange of information in the field of taxation.

SECTION III U.K. COUNTRY-BY-COUNTRY REPORT

C. Specific instructions for filling in the country-by-country report U.K.

1. Overview of allocation of income, taxes and business activities by tax jurisdiction (Table 1) U.K.

1.8. Number of employees U.K.

In the tenth column of the template, the reporting MNE shall report the total number of employees on a full-time equivalent (FTE) basis of all the Constituent Entities resident for tax purposes in the relevant tax jurisdiction. The number of employees may be reported as of the year-end, on the basis of average employment levels for the year, or on any other basis consistently applied across tax jurisdictions and from year to year. For this purpose, independent contractors participating in the ordinary operating activities of the Constituent Entity may be reported as employees. Reasonable rounding or approximation of the number of employees is permissible, providing that such rounding or approximation does not materially distort the relative distribution of employees across the various tax jurisdictions. Consistent approaches shall be applied from year to year and across entities.]