Denmark publishes updated tax rate tables
The Danish Ministry of Taxation has released a revised tax rate schedule for 2018-2023 which shows that the lowest and highest personal income tax rates for 2023 will maintain at 12.09% and 15.0% respectively, and the maximum tax rate, including
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OECD: Revised Methodology for the BEPS Action 14 Peer Reviews
On 24 January 2023 the OECD’s Inclusive Framework on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) agreed a new assessment methodology for continuing the peer review process under BEPS action 14 to improve tax dispute resolution mechanisms. The
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Peru extends tax incentives for real estate investment funds until 2026
On 29 December 2022, Peru published Law No. 31650 in the Official Gazette modifying Legislative Decree 1811. The Law approves the extension of the validity of tax incentives to promote real estate investment funds until 31 December 2026. The Law is
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OECD: Revenue Impact of International Tax Reform
During a live webinar on 18 January 2023 the OECD presented the findings of a new analysis of the estimated impact on tax revenue of the implementation of the two-pillar international tax reform. The new analysis carried out by the OECD indicates
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South Africa introduces reduced income tax rates
On 16 January 2023, the National Treasury of South Africa published a media statement regarding the publication of the country's 2022 tax acts in the Official Gazette. Personal Income Tax Personal income tax rebate has been amended, i.e., a
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Sweden: MoF proposes temporary tax on electricity producers
The Swedish Ministry of Finance (Mof) has issued a proposal to impose a temporary tax (windfall tax) on the excessive earnings of electricity producers in accordance with EU Regulation 2022/1854. It would be levied at a rate of 90 % on incomes above
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Sri Lanka: IRD clarifies amendment to dividend taxation
20 January 2023, the Sri Lankan Inland Revenue Department (IRD) published a notice regarding changes in the taxation of dividends. As the National Budget of 2023 presented and passed in Parliament, following proposals specified under item No.1.3 of
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Albania introduces windfall tax on electricity producers
On 18 January 2023, Albania gazettes Law 98/2022 regarding introduction of a temporary windfall tax on excess income of energy producers. This windfall tax is imposed at a rate 50% on excess income on the sale of electricity at a price above
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Lithuania introduces windfall tax on electricity companies
On 23 December 2022, Lithuania published Law XIV-1680 in the Official Gazette for implementing a windfall tax and solidarity contribution in accordance with EU Regulation 2022/1854. The law includes following measures: applying a 90% windfall
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Morocco enacts Finance Law 2023 for corporate tax reform
Morocco enacted Finance Law No. 50-22 for the Fiscal Year 2023 and it was published in the official Bulletin No. 7154 bis of 23 December 2022. The key tax measures are summarized as follows: Corporate tax rates The Finance Law 2023 has
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El Salvador: MoF announces deadline to file withholding tax form
On 12 January 2023, the Ministry of Finance has published a press release informing to the withholding tax agents that annual income tax withholding form (F910) is available on its website from 17 January 2023 to 31 January 2023 for the tax year
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South Korea approves budget for 2023
On 23 December 2022, South Korea’s National Assembly approved the budget for 2023 including the tax reform proposal for 2023. Accordingly, South Korea changes the existing tax-related measures including transfer pricing measures. The key tax
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Belarus issues law on various tax amendment
On 4 January 2023, Belarus published Law No. 230-Z in the Official Gazette amending various tax measures. The following are the key amendments to the tax code: From 1 January 2023, the deadline for submitting transfer pricing documentation to
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Kazakhstan: National Bank sets its base rate from January 2023
On 13 January 2023, the Monetary Policy Committee of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan made a decision to set the base rate 16.75% annually with the interest rate corridor of +/- 1.0 percentage points. The rate is used for computing
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Belgium amends guidance on interest deduction rule
On 12 January 2023, Belgium issued Circular 2023/C/8, which provides instructions on the application of the 30% of EBITDA interest deduction limitation starting from 1 January 2019, in line with the EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (ATAD). A summary
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Turkey extends additional R&D and design deduction until 2028
On 10 January 2023, Turkey issued Presidential Decision No. 6652 in the Official Gazette on additional research and development (R&D) and design deduction. According, Turkey extends the application of additional deduction for R&D and design
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Philippines: FIRB finalizes tax incentive guidelines
On 12 January 2023, the Philippines Department of Finance has announced that the Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) is finalizing the guidelines on the suspension or withdrawal of tax incentives, and the cancellation of project or activity
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Finland: Government proposes to impose windfall tax on electricity companies
On 29 December 2022, the Finnish government has published its law proposal (HE 320/2022 vp) for the introduction of windfall taxes on the profits of electricity and fossil fuel companies. Under the proposal, the tax would be 30 percent of the net
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