Uruguay extends additional advance payment deadline for August 2020
The Directorate General of Taxation (DGI) of Uruguay has announced Resolution No. 1626/2020 of 9 September 2020 concerning additional advance payment deadline extensions in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The taxpayers with taxable gross
See MoreVenezuela: Government introduces income tax relief in response to COVID-19 pandemic
On 31 August 2020, Government Officially published Resolution SNAT/2020/00057, which introduces exemption from weekly VAT return or VAT payment obligations, weekly VAT withholding returns for large taxpayers in response to COVID-19 pandemic.
See MoreAlgeria: Government provides policy measures amid COVID-19 pandemic
Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the Government is tackling by an oriented policy and a number of measures dedicated particularly to small business and small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The measures are given below: Postponement of the annual tax
See MoreArgentina: AFIP amends tax regularization scheme to support all taxpayers
On 26 August 2020, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) Officially published Law 27562, which amends the tax regularization scheme and made this available for all taxpayers amid COVID-19 pandemic. The scheme was previously
See MoreUS: IRS announces tax relief for tropical storm ‘Isaias’ victims in Puerto Rico
On 10 September 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced tax relief for tropical storm ‘Isaias’ victims in Puerto Rico. IRS states that tax returns and makes tax payments for individual and business has been extended until 30
See MoreEcuador: Government publishes a Resolution regarding special advance tax payment
On 4 September 2020, the Director General of Internal Income Service published Resolution No. NAC-DGERCGC20-00000054 of 4 September 2020, providing procedures of how to collect an exceptional advance income tax payment pursuant to Executive Decree
See MoreEcuador: Government publishes Resolution regarding exceptional advance tax payments
On 4 August 2020, the Government published a Resolution No. NAC-DGERCGC20-00000051 of 4 August 2020, which establishes rules of how to collect an exceptional advance tax payment pursuant to Executive Decree No. 1109 of 31 July 2020. It applies for
See MoreHong Kong: Tax relief measures for taxpayers facing difficulties in setting tax bills
On 12 August 2020, the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department announced that taxpayers who encounter financial difficulties in settling their tax bills on time may apply to the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) for payment of tax by instalments before
See MoreSri Lanka: Notice on first installment of tax payment for YA 2020-21
On 12 August 2020, Inland Revenue Department (IRD) issued a tax notice related to first installment of tax payment for the year of assessment (YA) 2020-21, required to be paid by individuals, partnerships, companies, which is due on 15 August
See MorePortugal publishes Supplementary 2020 Budget
On 24 July 2020, Portugal published Law No. 27-A/2020 in the Official Gazette and entered into force on 25 July 2020. The law provides for the Supplementary 2020 Budget and an economic and social stabilization program in response to the
See MoreCanada: CRA extends payment deadline of income tax return
On 27 July 2020, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) announced that payment deadline for the year 2020 of the income tax returns, including installments for legal entities, trust, and individual is to be extended from 1 September 2020 to 30 September
See MorePuerto Rico extends certain filing and payment due dates due to ‘Isaias’
On 3 August 2020, the Puerto Rico Treasury Department has published Administrative Determination No. 20-20 of 31 July 2020 postponing all filing and payment deadlines until 7 August 2020 that were due 31 July 2020 due dates due
See MoreCOVID-19: Japan introduces special grace period for tax payments
On 29 July 2020, the National Tax Agency published the updated tax relief measures for taxpayers who face difficulty paying their national tax due to the influence of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Under this, a special grace period of
See MoreDominican Republic: DGII issues notices to extend tax payment relief due to COVID-19 pandemic
The Directorate General of Internal Revenue (DGII) issued Notice 76-20, which provides extension of the tax payment relief previously given by Notice 36-20 due to COVID-19 pandemic. Notice 36-20 extends the tax payments by three months, which were
See MoreUruguay extends additional advance payment deadline
The Directorate General of Taxation (DGI) of Uruguay has announced Resolution No. 1251/2020 of 16 July 2020 concerning additional advance payment deadline extensions in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The taxpayers with taxable gross
See MoreOman declares further tax relief measures
On 8 July 2020, the tax authority reportedly announced additional relief measures in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The announcement contains a suspension of the additional tax due on late payments for the 2019 financial year until 30 September
See MoreLatvia defers tax payments for a period of up to three years
In June 2020, Latvia approved an extension of tax measures to provide continued support beyond the end of the state of emergency for COVID-19. Under the support measures, the possibility to defer tax payments for a period of up to three years is
See MoreChile: Tax authority suspends advance corporate tax payments and VAT payments
On 8 July 2020, the tax authority published a Resolution 76/2020 to suspend the provisional corporate tax payments obligations for the months July, August, and September 2020 respectively. Note that, this relief applies to micro, small and
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