Puerto Rico clarifies e-filing process for 2024 corporate tax returns
Puerto Rico's Department of Treasury issued Internal Revenue Circular Letter No. 25-07 on 15 March 2025, which outlines the process for electronically filing corporate income tax returns for the 2024 tax year. As stated in Internal Revenue
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Switzerland: Tax Administration clarifies tax treatment of permanent establishments under Pillar two GloBE rules, Swiss minimum tax
The Swiss Federal Tax Administration published Communication-023-E-2025-f on 18 March 2025, addressing the tax treatment of constituent entities qualifying as permanent establishments under the GloBE rules and the Swiss Minimum Tax Ordinance. The
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Australia: ATO announces GIC, SIC rates for Q4 2024-25
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) announced the general interest charge (GIC) rates and shortfall interest charge (SIC) rates for the fourth quarter of the 2024-25 income year on 12 March 2025. For the quarter commencing on 1 April 2025, the
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Germany updates group parent notification form for Pillar Two minimum tax groups
The German Ministry of Finance released a letter on 11 March 2025, introducing an updated official template and instructions for the group parent notification form. This form is required to be submitted by the parent entity of German minimum tax
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Canada announces 2025 budgets for New Brunswick, Saskatchewan
Canada’s provincial states New Brunswick and Saskatchewan have announced their budgets for 2025. New Brunswick 2025-16 budget Finance Minister René Legacy presented the provincial 2025-26 budget for New Brunswick on 18 March 2025. It
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Nigeria: House keeps corporate tax at 30% and VAT at 7.5%
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has approved and adopted the recommendations of its Committee on Finance, which retains the value added tax (VAT) rate at 7.5%. The previous proposal was to increase to 12.5%, which was set for 2026. The House
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Italy releases 2024 corporate tax return forms
Italy’s tax authorities have released tax return forms for the fiscal year of 2024. The return forms are: Corporate tax (IRES) return form: Redditi 2025–SC and instructions, approved by Protocol No. 131067/2025 of 17 March 2025;
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Poland excludes some EU non-cooperative jurisdictions from harmful tax competition list
Poland’s Minister of Finance issued a notice on 8 March 2025 identifying countries and territories listed on the EU's register of non-cooperative jurisdictions but not on Poland's list of nations engaging in harmful tax competition for individual
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Austria: Budget Restructuring Measures Bill 2025 enters into force
Austria's Budget Restructuring Measures Bill 2025 (Budgetsanierungsmaßnahmengesetz 2025) entered into force following its publication in the Official Gazette on 18 March 2025. Earlier, the bill was passed by Austria’s Lower House of
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Uganda launches new 30% tax payment option for tribunal cases
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) informs all taxpayers that a new basis for payment has been introduced on the URA web portal (www.ura.go.ug) to cater for payment of 30% tax assessed in respect of matters before the Tax Appeals Tribunal for purposes
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Chile sets tax rates for mining SMEs
Chile's Internal Revenue Service (SII) has issued Resolution No. 33 of 13 March 2025, which sets new tax rates for small miners and SMEs involved in mining and selling gold and silver ores. The rates for small artisan miners using the simplified
See MoreItaly: Council of Ministers approve tax reform adjustments, bans e-invoicing for healthcare professionals
Italy’s Council of Ministers have preliminarily approved a Legislative Decree with supplementary and corrective provisions to the recent tax reform on 13 March 2025. The provisions cover compliance, penalties, litigation, and the two-year
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Netherlands announces 2024 Box 3 deemed return rates
The Netherlands published Regulation No. 2025-0000062971 in the Official Gazette on 14 March 2024, setting the deemed rates of return for Box 3 income for 2024. The Box 3 income comprises debts, savings, and investments. The rates for savings and
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Greece announces 2024 tax return deadlines
The Greek Public Revenue Authority (AADE) has announced the commencement of corporate and personal income tax return filing for the 2024 tax year. Corporate income tax returns: For businesses whose tax year ends on 31 December 2024:
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European Commission: March infringement package targets Spain on royalty withholding tax and capital gains tax issues
The European Commission has released its March infringements package: key decisions on 12 March 2025. The European Commission decided to refer Spain to the Court of Justice of the European Union for having failed to remedy an infringement in
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Brazil to tax overseas corporate profits
Brazil's government has proposed imposing a 10% tax on corporate profits and dividends sent abroad on 17 March 2025 to offset the revenue loss from expanding the tax exemption brackets for low-income individuals. According to the country's
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Denmark launches consultation on extending tax liability on interest from controlled debt
The Ministry of Taxation in Denmark has opened a consultation on a proposed bill to amend the rules regarding limited tax liability on interest from controlled debt on 12 March 2025. The bill targets interest payments made by foreign entities
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US: IRS announces tax relief for West Virginia taxpayers impacted by adverse weather
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in a release – IR-2025-34 on 14 March 2025, announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of West Virginia affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides
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