India: CBDT issues circular explaining tax provisions under Finance Act 2023
On 23 January 2024, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) of India released Circular No. 1/2024 explaining the tax provisions outlined in the Finance Act 2023. The circular is presented with the statement, "This circular elucidates the essence of
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Argentina: AFIP establishes exceptional corporate income tax advance payment
On 21 July 2023, the Argentine Tax Authority (AFIP) issued General Resolution No. 5391/2023 which outlines the implementation of an exceptional advance income tax payment requirement for specific companies in the year 2023. Companies meeting the
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Colombia amends the tax return and payment deadline in 2023
On 15 February 2023, the Colombian Ministry of Finance published Decree 0219 amending the deadlines for filing and payment of the tax return (declaration) in 2023 for specific taxpayers. Some of the key deadlines for companies depend on the last
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Uruguay declares minimum monthly advance tax for FY 2023
On 16 January 2023, the government of Uruguay has released Decree No. 419/022, which outlines the minimum amounts of monthly advance payment for corporate income tax (IRAE) for the financial year (FY) 2023. The minimum payments are determined in the
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Taiwan: MOF exempts provisional income tax payments from January to June 2022
Recently, the Ministry of Finance of Taiwan provides an exemption on provisional income tax payments for the period January to June 2022. The exemption is provided for provisional income tax returns in September 2022 for companies affected by the
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Argentina issues resolution introducing exceptional tax prepayment obligation
On 16 August 2022, Argentine tax authority (AFIP) published General Resolution No. 5248/2022, requiring a one-time tax payment for certain large companies that benefitted from deducting losses due to the coronavirus pandemic and ongoing
See MoreArgentina issues resolution increasing thresholds for advance payments
On 28 June 2022, Argentine Official Gazette published General Resolution 5211/2022 amending the provisions on income tax advance payment. The resolution increases the thresholds for making advance payments from ARS 500 to ARS 2500. Companies are
See MoreGreece: Finance Ministry highlights tax measures on 2022 Budget
On 17 December 2021, the Finance Ministry announced an overview of tax measures on the 2022 Budget. Some of the approved tax measures are given below: The corporate income tax rate is reduced from 24% to 22% for legal entities and legal entities
See MoreTurkey: Parliament members submit a new Tax Bill to the Parliament
On 1 October 2021, Turkish Parliament members have submitted a new Tax Bill to the Parliament which includes tax filing periods, tax exemptions, and incentives. The key corporate tax measures of the Bill are: In the reduced corporate tax
See MoreDominican Republic: DGII publishes additional tax relief during COVID-19 pandemic
On 16 June 2021, the Directorate General of Internal Revenue (DGII) Officially published Resolution No. DDG- AR1-2021-00006, which includes additional relief such as companies whose income for the fiscal year 2020 do no in excess of DOP
See MoreGreece: Government publishes a Law to introduce new tax provisions
On 18 May 2021, the Government Officially published Law 4799/2021, introducing income tax reductions and other amendments to the Greek Income Tax Code. The Act includes some of the following provisions: Transfer pricing Enterprises
See MoreGreece: Finance Ministry announces tax relief measures due to COVID-19 outbreak
In response to covid-19 outbreak, the Finance Ministry announced tax relief measures for households and businesses, including: The provision for the possibility of paying the income tax of natural and legal persons of the tax year 2020, in eight
See MoreColombia reduces advance payment of income tax for 2021
On 9 April 2021, the Colombian Ministry of Finance and Public Credit has published Decree No. 375, through which it reduces the advance payment to be made by income taxpayers in the year 2021 as a consequence of the emergency generated by
See MoreNigeria: FIRS issues a public notice on tax installment payments
On 29 March 2021, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) issued a public notice to the general public, taxpayers and tax practitioners to provide clarification on instalment payments in line with the provisions of the Finance Act, 2019. The
See MoreUruguay extends advance tax payment deadline
On 10 February 2021, the Directorate General of Taxation (DGI) of Uruguay has declared Resolution No. 209/2021 regarding advance payment deadline extension for the month of January 2021 until March 2021 (generally due in February) in response to
See MoreVietnam: MoF proposes extension of certain tax payment deadline due to COVID-19
On 17 February 2021, the Vietnamese Ministry of Finance (MoF) has issued a press release regarding the extension of certain tax payment deadline due to the COVID-19 pandemic. MoF proposes to the Government to extend the deadline of certain tax
See MoreBulgaria: Government reveals tax measures included in 2021 Budget
On 8 December 2020, the Government Officially published a Law, which provides tax measures included as part of the 2021 Budget. The key measures are given below: The Law introduced new deadline for filing annual corporate income tax returns up
See MoreRussia declares tax relief measures for SME sector
On 12 November 2020, in response to Covid-19 pandemic the Government of Russia has declared the issuance of Decree No. 1791, which extends certain tax relief measures related to SME sector. The relief measures include the deferral of advance
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