Argentina-Deadlines for filing tax returns for 2015 and for tax payments extended

15 May, 2016

In Argentina through General Resolution 3874 (AFIP),the deadlines for filing the 2015 Income Tax, Minimum Deemed Income Tax and Net Worth Tax returns by companies and certain individuals, as well as the payment of the resulting balance that was

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Ukraine: Cancelation of carry forward of excess advance corporate income tax on dividends

28 January, 2016

According to recent amendments to the Tax Code adopted on 24 December 2015, advance corporate income tax payments due upon distribution of dividends should be offset against the taxpayer's outstanding corporate income tax liabilities in the same tax

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New Zealand to introduce new rules on remote services

18 November, 2015

A tax bill is to introduce a goods and services tax (GST) on “remote services” and would implement the government’s proposal for a residential land withholding tax on 16 November 2015. The residential land withholding tax rate would apply

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Argentina -new installment plan for settling tax debts

09 November, 2015

The Tax Authorities of Argentina have introduced a special installment plan regime General Resolution No. 3806/2015 to settle up tax debts, customs and social security debts. The regime initiates payment plans of up to 120 monthly installments at a

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France: New article on transfer pricing assessments and withholding tax relief for repatriated profits

18 September, 2015

A new Article L. 62 A of the French tax procedure code was published in the official bulletin on 2 September 2015. The article provided rules that efficiently establish the tax treatment of certain profits transferred abroad by French taxpayers, and

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Greece: Income Tax Law Amendments Published in the Official Gazette

30 August, 2015

Greece published the amended income tax law in the official Gazette on 14 August 2015. Law 4334/2015 makes amendments which have immediate effect. The 2% discount granted in case of lump-sum payment of personal income tax (including business tax

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Treaty between Argentina and Chile – Chilean guidelines issued on treatment of shipping companies following termination of treaty

15 August, 2015

The tax authority of Chile issued Order No. 1757(the Order) on 6 July 2015 according to which Chilean  shipping companies are obliged to pay income tax under the provisions of article 59 of the Income Tax Law whenever operating with Argentina. Also

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Nigeria: System allowing electronic tax payment

21 May, 2015

The Federal Inland Revenue Service has announced an e-tax system that permits taxpayers to make electronic remittances. All taxes and levies payable to the tax administration in Nigeria can be paid by using this new

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Egypt: Rules for Dividend taxation, electronic tax payments

25 March, 2015

In Egypt, there are rules for the taxation of dividends and requirements for electronic tax payments by joint-stock companies and state-owned entities. Dividend tax for corporate entities: For corporate entities, the dividend tax applies at a rate

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Canada: New business tax reminder mobile app introduces

20 October, 2014

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has created new business tax reminder mobile app by which small and medium-sized businesses get alert about their tax deadlines. It costs no charge for Apple iOS, Google Android, and Blackberry mobile platforms for

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Japan – Corporate income tax rate reduction effective April 2014

27 April, 2014

Following the enactment of Japan’s 2014 tax reform a decrease of the effective corporate income tax rate is in force from April 2014. The fall in the effective tax rate is a result of the repeal of the special reconstruction surtax. This surtax

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Colombia: Filing deadlines for large taxpayers

22 February, 2014

Colombia has issued Decree 214/2014, under which taxpayers qualifying as large taxpayers as of 31 January 2014 (previously, 31 December 2013) must file their income tax returns between 1 March 2014 and 24 April 2014 within the deadlines established

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Italy: Duration of advance payment of income tax extends

05 December, 2013

The Government of Italy increased the advance income tax payment due for fiscal year 2013 and delayed the deadline for the payment of the second installment via Law Decree 133/2013 dated 30 November 2013. The increase of overall advance payment due

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