Vietnam: 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 MoreSri Lanka launches online tax payment platform
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) of Sri Lanka has published a notice introducing Online Tax Payment Platform (OTPP) with effect from 8 February 2021, to make tax payment with the collaboration of below mentioned banks, in addition to the
See MoreSouth Africa: SARS invites public comments on ATR system
On 15 January 2021, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) made a public comment session regarding the Advance Tax Rulings System. Taxpayers, tax practitioners and professional associations are invited to submit comments on the current Advance
See MoreEcuador: Government make rules on advance income tax payments
On 22 December 2020, the Government Officially published a Resolution No. NAC-DGERCGC20-00000071 to describe the rules for income tax payments voluntarily instead of mandatory advance income tax payments. The Tax reform law 2020 repealed this
See MorePoland: Ministry of Finance postponed WHT collection system to 30 June 2021
On 30 December 2020, the Ministry of Finance issued a decree dated 28 December 2020, postponing the introduction of the withholding tax and refund system until June 30, 2021. This applies to both corporate tax and individual income tax
See MoreRomania publishes further tax relief measures for Covid-19 outbreak
On 30 December 2020, Romania has published Ordinance No. 226 in the Official Gazette with following measures in response to the Covid-19 outbreak: The extension of the deadline to 31 March 2021 for companies affected by Covid-19 to apply for
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 MoreGermany: Ministry of Finance extends tax payment relief measures for COVID-19
Germany’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) released decrees on 21 and 22 December 2020 that extend various tax measures in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), including administrative measures relating to corporate income tax payments and extension
See MoreSerbia publishes decree providing defer payment of taxes and contributions
On 25 December 2020, the Decree of Serbia No.156 was published in the Official gazette providing guidance concerning the method for paying amounts of taxes deferred in response to coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Accordingly, whole amount of
See MoreThailand extends deadline for e-Filing
On 15 December 2020, the Thai Revenue Department has published a Notice declaring an extension of the 8-day grace period for electronic filing and payment. Generally, the Thai Revenue Department has been providing the 8-day additional time
See MoreAustria: Parliament approves winter package due to COVID-19 pandemic
On 17 December 2020, the Parliament approved the COVID-19 Tax Measures Act. Recently, the Ministry of Finance has announced the draft winter package on tax measures for the coronavirus outbreak. The package includes the measures to introduce the
See MoreOECD: Enhancing International Tax Debt Management
On 8 December 2020 the OECD’s Forum on Tax Administration (FTA) issued a report entitled Enhancing International Tax Debt Management, looking at challenges around international tax debt collection. Problems faced in international tax debt
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
See MorePapua New Guinea: Department of Treasury publishes taxation bills for 2021
With a theme of “Consolidation for Growth”, on 17 November 2020, the government of Papua New Guinea has presented Budget 2021 that focuses on fiscal consolidation and stimulating economic growth with the aim of rebuilding the living standards
See MoreLithuania announces tax relief measures concerning second wave (COVID-19)
On 7 November 2020, the Lithuanian government ordered a “lockdown” in response to the “second wave” of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases. There are also tax relief measures in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in terms of tax
See MoreSri Lanka: Notice on second installment of tax payment for AY 2020-21
On 9 November 2020, Inland Revenue Department (IRD) of Sri Lanka issued a notice declaring the second installment payment of income tax for the assessment year (AY) 2020/2021, which is due on 15 November
See MoreIndia: CBDT extends deadline to make payment under Vivad Se Vishwas scheme
On 27 October 2020, India's Central Board of Direct Taxes has published a notification extending the deadline (third time) for making payment under the direct tax dispute settlement scheme 'Vivad Se Vishwas' by three months to March 31,
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