Panama: DGI declares penalties for late filing of withholding tax returns
On 17 April 2023, the Panamanian tax authority (DGI) released Resolution No. 201-3486, which introduced penalties for employers who do not submit their monthly withholding tax returns Form 03 for employment income (in Spanish, Planilla 03). The
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Bolivia grants extension for submitting corporate income tax reporting requirements
On 28 April 2022, the Bolivian National Tax Service published a Resolution No. 102300000014 extending the corporate income tax (IUE) reporting deadline for the tax year ending 31 December 2022 to 31 May 2023 for (i) financial statements; (ii) annual
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Peru extends income tax exemption for certain non-profit entities until 31 December 2026
On 22 April 2023, Peru issued Legislative Decree No. 1549 in the Official Gazette, which extends the income tax exemption provided by Article 19 of the Income Tax Act for certain non-profit entities. Accordingly, the income tax exemptions, which
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Saudi Arabia: ZATCA urges taxpayers to benefit from the exemption of fines initiative before May 31
On 2 May 2023, Saudi Arabia’s Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) issued a statement urging all taxpayers subject to tax laws to take advantage of the Cancellation of Fines and Exemption of Financial Penalties Initiative that is ending on 31
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UK: More Severe Penalties for Promoters of Tax Avoidance
On 27 April 2023 the UK issued a consultation document on more severe penalties for promoters of tax avoidance, inviting comments from interest parties by 22 June 2023. Criminal offence for failure to comply with a Stop Notice The document
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Australia declares small business energy incentive
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has declared small business energy incentive with an additional 20% deduction on eligible expenditures aimed at promoting electrification and enhancing energy efficiency. Eligible assets or upgrades will need
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Belgium declares e-Filing services for CIT returns
On 28 April 2023, the Belgian Federal Public Service Finance made an official announcement regarding the launch of the Biztax e-service. This digital platform is aimed at facilitating the submission of corporate income tax (CIT) returns for the
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Panama extends ‘Large Taxpayer’ definition
The Directorate General of Revenue (DGI) of Panama released Resolution No. 201-3346 on 13 April 2023. On 19 April 2023, this resolution has been published in Official Gazette No. 29764, and effective since that date. The resolution revises the
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Russia: Government proposes to extend limitation for carry-forward of losses
On 24 April 2023, the Russian Government has submitted a draft bill to parliament proposing an extension of the current limit on the offset of carried forward losses. Currently, from 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2024, companies are only allowed to
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El Salvador: Parliament approves law for the promotion of technological manufacturing and innovation
On 19 April 2023, the Legislative Assembly approved a law for the Promotion of Technological Innovation and Manufacturing with 69 votes in favor. The new legal law offers tax benefits to individuals or organizations, both domestic and foreign,
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Turkey extends several deadlines for tax return and payment
On 25 April 2023, the Turkish Revenue Administration announced the extension of several deadlines for tax returns and payment. Accordingly, the corporate tax return and payment deadline for the accounting period 2022 has been extended to May 5 2023
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Luxembourg: Government submits draft bill on transfer pricing and general tax procedures
On 28 March 2023, the Luxembourg government submitted Bill No. 8186 to the Parliament. The bill includes changes in advance pricing arrangement (APA), mutual agreement procedure (MAP), compliance with transfer pricing documentation requirements, and
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Vietnam: MoF announces tax payment extensions for 2023
On 14 April 2023, Vietnam's Ministry of Finance (MoF) has issued Decree No. 12/2023/ND-CP, which provides for tax payment deadline extensions for qualifying taxpayers in various sectors, including agriculture, manufacturing, and SMEs. The extensions
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Denmark proposes a temporary solidarity contribution to the fossil sector
On 22 March 2023, the government of Denmark has published a proposed bill introducing a solidarity contribution that purposes to tax on excess profits of companies in the crude oil, natural gas, coal and refinery sectors in line with the Council
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Brazil publishes law extending certain CFC benefits
On 13 April 2023, Law No. 14.547 transposing Provisional Measure 1148/2022 into law was published in the Brazilian Official Gazette, which extends certain benefits in regard to the controlled foreign company (CFC) rules under Law 12,973/14. Under
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Russia: Government proposes to change the single tax payment deadline
On 4 April 2023, the Russian government has proposed a draft law to move the deadline for the mandatory single tax payment from the 28th day of the month to the 25th day. The objective of this proposal is to prevent cash gaps in regional and
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Hong Kong: IRD issues circular letter extending due date for N code returns
On 14 April 2023, the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) of Hong Kong issued a Circular Letter providing an extension of due date for N code returns. Recognising the genuine difficulties being experienced by businesses and practitioners in their
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Algeria: DGI extends the deadline for 2022 annual tax returns
On 12 April 2023, the Algerian Directorate General of Taxes (DGI) issued a communiqué prolonging the deadline for filing tax returns for 2022. Accordingly, the deadline for the 2022 tax return is extended to 31 May 2023 (normally due by 30 April of
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