OECD: Strengthening Transfer Pricing Capacity in Mongolia
On 8 April 2022 the OECD published a tax and development case study entitled Tackling Multinational Tax Avoidance in Mongolia. In 2019 the OECD and the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF)
See MoreIndia publishes Finance Act 2022
On 30 March 2022, the government published the Finance Act 2022 in the Official Gazette. The law implements the measures of the Union budget 2022-2023 presented in February 2022. The law includes the following corporate tax measures: A new
See MoreIMF Report Looks at the Economic Situation in Switzerland
On 6 April 2022 the IMF issued a report following discussions with Switzerland under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. The Swiss economy recovered in 2021 following the crisis caused by the pandemic, with growth reaching 3.7% and
See MoreHong Kong: IRD issues profits tax, property tax and employer’s returns for 2021-22
The Inland Revenue Department today (April 1) issued about 220,000 profits tax returns, 120,000 property tax returns and 300,000 employer's returns for the year of assessment 2021-22. About 2.48 million tax returns for individuals will be issued on
See MoreSouth Africa: SARS updates interest rate tables
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has recently released updated interest rate tables updated on 14 March 2022. Interest rates charged in terms of the legislation administered by SARS are split into three main categories, i.e. – Table 1:
See MorePoland: MOF extends the CIT return submission deadline for 2021
On 26 March 2022, the Polish Minister of Finance has signed an ordinance providing the extension of the deadline for the submission of corporate income tax returns for 2021. The deadline for the submission of corporate tax returns and the payment
See MoreUS: Treasury Department releases tax proposals from Budget 2023
On 28 March 2022, the Treasury Department of United States published details of tax proposals in the administration’s budget recommendations for FY 2023 in the “GreenBook.” The Greenbook describes following tax measures related to corporate
See MoreRussia extends the 0% CIT rate for cultural institutions
On 26 March 2022, Russia published Federal Law No. 68-FZ on Amendments to Articles 284 and 284-8 of Part Two of the Russian Tax Code. Under the amendments, the corporation tax rate of 0% applies retrospectively to 1 January 2022 for cultural and
See MoreGhana introduces e-Filing requirements
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) announced the requirement to file tax returns electronically beginning from 1 April 2022. The following categories of taxpayers subject to file tax returns electronically: Taxpayers registered with the Large
See MoreTurkey: Government submits a draft bill to the Parliament
On 25 March 2022, the Turkish Government submitted a draft bill to the Parliament. The bill contains various tax related measures including corporate tax rates, tax exemptions, and incentives. The main measure of the bill are as
See MoreOECD: IT Format for Exchanging Information on Online Sellers
On 29 March 2022 the OECD published a specialized IT format for use by digital platforms when submitting tax information in respect of the vendors that use their platform. The purpose of the format is to increase the ability of digital platforms to
See MoreZambia publishes provisional income tax return due dates and penalties for 2022
Recently, the Zambia Revenue Authority (“ZRA”) released the due dates and associated penalties for the purposes of provisional income tax returns for the first quarter for the tax year 2022. For the 2022 tax year, the following due dates and
See MorePoland: MOF publishes further increases in late payment interest for tax arrears
On 11 March 2022, the Polish Ministry of Finance second time published the increased interest rates on tax arrears as well as on the late payment of tax, tax advances, or social security contributions. Accordingly, the standard rate is increased
See MoreOECD: Fourth Peer Review Report on Prevention of Tax Treaty Abuse
On 21 March 2022 the OECD released the fourth peer review report on tax treaty abuse under Action 6 of the action plan on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). The report looks at the measures that member countries of the OECD’s
See MoreTaiwan: CFC rules will be effective from 2023
On 16 March 2022, Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) issued a press release where it is stated that the controlled foreign company (CFC) rules will be effective from 1 January 2023 for individuals and 2023 taxable year for
See MoreBolivia: Deadline extension for compliance with tax obligations for private companies
Recently, the Tax administration issued a guidance (RND 1022-04), which extends the deadline for the presentation of Sworn Declarations and payment of tax obligations until 18 March 2022 for the fiscal period February 2022, of the Public Entities
See MoreCanada: Finance Department invites public comments on draft tax proposals
On 4 February 2022, the Canadian federal government released draft legislation to implement a variety of proposed tax measures including the new "Excessive Interest and Financing Expenses Limitation" (EIFE Limit) first announced in the April 2021
See MoreSingapore: Corporate tax proposals under budget 2022
Recently, the Minister of Finance presented the 2022 budget to Parliament. The main corporate tax proposals are summarized below: The Ministry of Finance is introduced a minimum effective tax rate of 15% for multinational enterprise groups (MNE)
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