Saudi Arabia: Ministerial Resolutions amends certain implementing articles of the By-law

March 27, 2018

The Ministerial Resolution No. 1727 dated 11 February 2018 has amended the following key articles of the By-Law: General provisions- Article 1: Persons subject to taxation include resident capital companies with respect to shares owned directly or

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IMF deputy managing director comments on tax and economic growth in Asia

July 17, 2017

On 12 July 2017 the IMF Deputy Managing Director Mitsuhiro Furusawa, speaking in Indonesia, commented on the importance of international tax developments for economic growth in Asia. He stressed the importance of revenue mobilization and

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Cyprus: Cyprus: Tax Authority abolishes minimum margins on loans effective from 1 July 2017

February 28, 2017

The Cypriot Tax Authorities (CTA) has announced their intention of withdrawing the Minimum Margin scheme (the MMS) with effect 1 July 2017. It is being reminded that in accordance with Article 33 of the Cyprus Income Tax Law, all transactions

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China: Clarifications on enterprise income tax published by SAT

December 21, 2016

On 9 December 2016, the State Administration of Taxation (SAT) issued an announcement clarifying two issues concerning enterprise income tax. The announcement applies to 2016 and subsequent years. The clarification contains payment of accident

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UK: HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) revises SDLT group relief regulations

August 27, 2013

The UK tax authority HMRC has introduced a clarification confirming that intra-group transactions are eligible for group relief related to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT). The declaration follows a meeting by HMRC with representative bodies concerning

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Ukraine: Draft Law amendments regarding the formation of a tax group

May 16, 2013

Draft Law No. 2737 introduces amendments regarding the formation of a tax group. On 5 April 2013, amendments to the Tax Code were sent to be approved by the parliament. The legislation will allow companies in Ukraine to form a consolidated tax group

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