China: Eligibility of software enterprises for corporate income tax incentives
To clarify the rules concerning software enterprises that are eligible for certain corporate income tax incentives, China’s State Administration of Taxation has issued guidance on the issues arising in qualifying for these incentives. According
See MoreUruguay enacts limits on tax incentives
Uruguay has issued Decree No. 226/013 which introduces a new ceiling on the tax credit for donations to art and cultural projects. The new ceiling applies from 14 August 2013. Under the new provisions, the maximum amount of tax credit on donations
See MoreVietnam Clarifies Tax Reductions for SMEs
On 6 August 2012 it was published that, in a decree to take effect on September 20, 2012, the Vietnamese government has confirmed that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will be given a 30% reduction in corporate income tax (CIT) this
See MoreIreland Unveils New Tax Incentives
On 17 February 2012 it was reported that tax reform features heavily in Ireland's new Action Plan for Jobs, a package designed to boost job creation and establish Ireland as the best small country in which to do business. Reforms include the
See MoreChina: Tax thresholds for small businesses raised
From November 1, the minimum thresholds for business tax have been increased by China’s Ministry of Finance, aiming at provision of tax relief for the country’s smallest companies that have been greatly affected recently by increased costs and
See MoreAustralia: Detail tax incentives for infrastructure projects
The government of Australia proposed some incentives through its infrastructure projects to cover the tax loss and promote the private investment. The motto was to develop its infrastructure to remain a competitive economic nation for the
See MoreMexico: Extension of the tax break for Export Companies
To provide incentives to the country’s export companies the President of Mexico has announced extension of the corporate tax break under the IMMEX scheme to December 31, 2013. The scheme has now been extended for another two years, from their
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