Dominican Republic: DGII describes a guide regarding FTC

26 November, 2021

The Tax Authority has recently made a clarification through a Public Ruling, GLN 25641, regarding foreign tax credit (FTC) as well as unilateral relief methods. According to the letters, the maximum foreign income tax credit paid to a foreign

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US: IRS and Treasury issue final regulations on foreign tax credits

22 November, 2020

On 12 November 2020, the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury published in the Federal Register providing guidance related to the allocation and apportionment of deductions and foreign taxes, foreign tax re-determinations, foreign tax credit

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Chile: Tax authority describes foreign tax credits in case of dividends

20 October, 2019

The tax authority published a Letter No. 2625 of 16 October 2019 regarding credit for taxes paid abroad in case of dividends. It means where payment of dividends through a foreign intermediary, a foreign tax credit on the dividends is available

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Indonesia: MoF issues restrictions on new foreign tax credit rules

11 April, 2019

The Minister of Finance (MoF) of Indonesia published a regulation No. 192/PMK.03/2018 regarding the implementation of tax credits on overseas income. PMK-192 is more comprehensive than the previous regulation regarding foreign tax credits (FTC).

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UK: Double Tax Agreement with Guernsey in force

23 January, 2019

The comprehensive Double Taxation Agreement and Protocol between the UK and Guernsey was signed on 2 July 2018 entered into force on 7 January 2019. When the agreement is in effect in relation the 1955 Arrangement between Guernsey and the UK for the

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Peru introduces GAAR, new thin capitalization rule, definition of PE, and Other Changes

30 September, 2018

On 13 September 2018, the Peruvian government has published Legislative Decree No. 1422 and Legislative Decree No. 1424, which include measures for the implementation of the General Anti-Avoidance Rule (GAAR), new thin capitalization and interest

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Singapore: Research and Development tax incentives 

16 February, 2015

From 2010 the economic policies of the government of Singapore have focused on reducing reliance on foreign workers and encouraging businesses to invest in improving productivity, skills, and innovation. However, recent information shows that

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Chile – amends FTC rules

16 March, 2014

Chile has amended Article 41A of the Income Tax Law to reduce the caps on bilateral and unilateral foreign tax credits for certain types of income. The changes to the income tax law affect the credit claimed for income taxes paid or withheld

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