Romania: New tax measures in response to Covid-19 pandemic
On 25 March 2021, Romanian Ministry of Finance has announced its decision to provide further support measures in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Measures include: Deadline extension for submitting applications for budgetary
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
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See MoreNigeria: FIRS issues a notice regarding process for making CIT payments
On 29 March 2021, the Federal Inland Revenue Service issued a notice, which clarifies application process of how to remit corporate income tax (CIT) payments in installments. The first installment must be done on or before the due date of
See MoreOman introduces economic stimulus plan
On 9 March 2021, the government of Oman declared an economic stimulus plan in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The stimulus plan contains several tax incentives as follows: A 5-year income tax exemption for new businesses having main
See MoreFrance: Government announces new tax measures due to COVID-19 pandemic
On 2 March 2021, the Government announced new tax measures for companies impacted by Covid-19, which includes methods of how to calculate corporate tax, early repayment of refundable tax credits. Methods of calculating CIT payments According
See MorePanama: Draft bill to introduce tax relief measures
The Cabinet of Panama has approved the Ministry of Finance to submit a draft bill in the National Assembly providing tax relief measures in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Tax measures are following: Extension of the installment payment for
See MoreAustria: Parliament discusses about the delay on tax payments
Recently, the Austrian Parliament currently made a discussion regarding 2nd COVID-19-StMG. According to this, the deadline for the expiry of the general tax payments deferrals is to be postponed from 31 March 2021 until 30 June 2021. After the law
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 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
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