US: IRS offers tax relief for storm affected taxpayers in Arkansas and Tennessee
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued IR-2025-49 (Arkansas) and IR-2025-47 (Tennessee) on 14 April 2025, announcing tax relief for individuals and businesses in Arkansas and Tennessee impacted by the severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding
See MoreParaguay announces extension for 2024 financial statement submissions
Paraguay's National Directorate of Tax Revenues (DNIT) has issued General Resolution DNIT No. 29/25, which extends the deadline for corporate taxpayers (IRE) to submit financial statements for the fiscal year ending 31 December 2024. The new
See MoreUS: IRS announces Q1 deadline for estimated tax payments for 2025
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued IR-2025-45 on 10 April 2025 reminding self-employed individuals, retirees, investors, businesses and corporations that 15 April is the deadline for first quarter estimated tax payments for tax year
See MoreBelgium revises 2025 advance income tax payment rules
Belgium's SPF Finance has updated its guidance on Advance Income Tax Payments for Companies. The quarterly advance payment deadlines for the 2025 tax year (2026 assessment year) are: For the first quarter: no later than 10 April 2025; For
See MoreUS: IRS updates guidance on branch-level interest tax
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released an updated practice unit on Branch-Level Interest Tax Concepts. Below is a general overview of the key points covered in this publication: Note: This Practice Unit was updated to remove
See MoreUS: Michigan, Texas offer state tax relief after disasters
In response to recent natural disasters that have heavily impacted communities, Michigan and Texas have announced tax filing and payment relief for individuals and businesses. Michigan: Relief for people and businesses hit by severe winter
See MoreUN: ECOSOC tackles cross-border digital taxation
The UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) has discussed a potential UN framework to address cross-border service taxation, including withholding and digital services taxes, in a special tax meeting on 28 March 2025. The Special Meeting of the
See MoreChile waives penalties for late filings due to IT glitch
Chileβs tax administration (SII) has waived the fine for the late filing of tax return No. 1948 (DJ 1948) through Resolution Ex. SII 34-2025 was published in the Official Gazette on 19 March 2025. This return reports dividend distribution by
See MoreUS: IRS extends 2024 tax deadline for disaster victims in 12 states
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued IR-2025-41 on 4 April 2025, in which it reminded individuals and businesses in areas covered by 2024 disaster declarations that their 2024 federal income tax returns and tax payments for tax year 2024 are
See MoreVietnam extends 2025 tax payment deadlines
The Vietnamese government issued Decree No. 82/2025/ND-CP on 2 April 2025, outlining extensions to tax payment deadlines for various taxes including individual income tax, VAT, corporate income tax, and land rental taxes in 2025. These measures
See MoreHong Kong publishes 2024-25 profits tax filing guide
Hong Kong has published a guide for 2023-25 profits tax filings. The 2024-2025 profits tax filing season began on 1 April 2024 with the mass distribution of profits tax returns. Who should file Newly registered business Generally, a
See MoreUK consults advance tax clearance service for large innovative investment projects, transfer pricing treatment of CCAs
The Chancellor of the Exchequer announced that the government launched a consultation on a proposed new service aimed at providing advance statutory certainty on the application of UK corporation tax rules for businesses undertaking the "very
See MoreHong Kong introduces upgraded electronic profits tax filing services
The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has launched the new versions and enhanced features of electronic filing of profits tax return services on 1 April 2025. The IRD Taxonomy Package and IRD iXBRL Data Preparation Tools enables all
See MoreUS: Arkansas offers tax relief for storm affected residents
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) signed an executive order on 20 March 2025 announcing tax filing and payment relief for individuals and businesses impacted by the severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that swept through the state on 14
See MoreMalaysia updates e-invoice guidelines for system disruptions
The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) released e-Invoice Guideline Version 4.3 on 18 March 2025. This update adds subsection 2.5.4, which provides guidance for handling MyInvois System disruptions, failures, or outages. The MyInvois System
See MoreAustralia unveils 2025-26 budget, proposes amendments to tax laws for managed investment trusts
Australiaβs Treasurer Jim Chalmers presented the 2025-26 Budget on 25 March 2025. The tax measures are limited and include plans to amend tax laws for managed investment trusts, allowing legitimate investors to access concessional withholding tax
See MoreUS: FinCEN drops beneficial ownership reporting rules, updates foreign company deadlines
The US Department of Treasury'sΒ Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced, on 21 March 2025, that it is removing beneficial ownership reporting requirements for US companies and US persons to report beneficial ownership information
See MoreAustralia to tax digital assets under current tax laws
Australiaβs government announced its upcoming initiative regarding the development of its digital asset industryΒ on 21 March 2025. The Albanese Government is developing a fit for purpose digital asset regime to help build a more dynamic and
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