US: IRS offers tax relief to Texas storm victims
The IRS has announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of Texas impacted by severe storms and flooding starting on 26 March 2025. Affected taxpayers have until 3 November 2025 to file tax returns and make payments. The US
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The IRS issued a reminder that the second quarter 2025 estimated tax payment is due on 16 June 2025. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued IR-2025-65 on 6 June 2025, reminding taxpayers that the second quarter 2025 estimated tax payment is
See MoreBangladesh: Cigarettes to cost more due to hiked taxes, duties in 2025-26 budget
Interim govt proposes hiking cigarette taxes to 5% on turnover, 300% on paper. The interim government of Bangladesh has suggested increasing the advance tax on the turnover of cigarette manufacturers from the existing 3% to 5%, taking into
See MorePanama extends tax filing deadline for select colon free trade zone taxpayers
The deadline extension only applies to taxpayers who had requested an extension. Panama’s tax administration (DGI) published Resolution 201-3727 in the Official Gazette on 29 April 2025, extending the deadline for Colon Free Trade Zone
See MoreBolivia further extends corporate tax filing deadline
The corporate income tax filing deadline has been extended to 20 June 2025. Bolivia’s tax authorities (SIN) issued Resolution No. 102500000024 on 27 May 2025, announcing that the corporate income tax (IUE) filing deadline for the fiscal year
See MoreNetherlands: Tax Administration clarifies domestic withholding exemption may apply to outbound dividends despite treaty ineligibility
The Tax Administration has clarified its position on whether dividends can qualify for a withholding tax exemption under Article 4(2) of the Dividend Withholding Tax Act if they don’t qualify for treaty benefits. The Dutch Tax Administration
See MorePeru: SUNAT revises digital services definition, excludes human-driven support from withholding tax rules
Peru’s tax authority (SUNAT) updated its guidance on digital services in Report No.46-2025 issued on 29 April 2025. The updated report was made publicly available on 8 May 2025. It reversed its earlier 2024 position that classified online
See MoreUS: IRS announces unchanged interest rates, tax underpayments and overpayments for Q3 2025
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released IR-2025-59, on 12 May 2025, announcing that the interest rates will remain the same for the calendar quarter beginning 1 July 2025. For individuals, the rate for overpayments and underpayments
See MorePakistan authorises tax authority to collect dues regardless of pending appeals, stay orders
Pakistan's Federal Board of Revenue has published the Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2025, enacted on 2 May 2025. A key amendment in the legislation authorises the tax authority to demand immediate tax payment, even if a stay is granted or an appeal
See MoreArgentina revises income tax advance payment regime for businesses
Argentina’s tax authority (ARCA) has announced changes to the income tax advance payment regime on 30 April 2025 through General Resolution 5685/2025, which was published in the Official Gazette the same day. As per the amendment, companies
See MoreArgentina offers payment plan for tax debts from miscalculated losses
Argentina’s tax authority (ARCA) has announced a payment plan under General Resolution 5684/2025 for tax debts from incorrectly calculated losses on 30 April 2025. In Argentina, tax losses can be carried forward for up to five years. ARCA
See MoreBolivia extends tax return and report filing deadline for 2024
Bolivia's National Tax Service announced an extension of the tax return and payment deadline for the fiscal year ending on 31 December 2024 through Resolution No. 102500000021 of 30 April 2025. The deadline has been extended to 16 May 2025. The
See MoreUS: IRS offers tax relief to Virginia storm victims
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in a release VA-2025-03 on 30 April 2025 announced today tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of Virginia affected by severe winter storms and flooding that began on 10 February 2025. These
See MoreBelgium unveils tax reforms, includes tighter exemptions, broader exit tax
The Belgian government has presented an overview of its tax reforms to the parliament on 24 April 2025. This follows after Belgium’s five political parties agreed on a coalition government program on 31 January 2025, outlining various tax
See MoreBelgium launches e-services for 2025 corporate tax filings
Belgium's Federal Public Service (SPF) Finance has announced the launch of the Biztax e-service for filing corporate tax returns for the 2025 assessment year (2024 tax year). The deadline for filing returns with financial year-end dates between
See MoreCyprus imposes new defensive tax rules on payments to low-tax and non-cooperative jurisdictions
Cyprus has published Laws No. 47(I)/2025 and No. 48(I)/2025 in the Official Gazette on 16 April 2025. These laws introduce updated defensive measures on outbound payments of dividends, interest, and royalties to non-cooperative or low-tax
See MoreUS: IRS reminds tax-exempt organisations of key forms before the 15 May 15 deadline
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued IR-2025-54 on 25 April 2025, highlighting important forms and topics to ensure successful and timely filing as the 15 May 2025 filing deadline approaches for tax-exempt organisations. The annual
See MoreUS: North Carolina grants extended tax relief for victims of Hurricane Helene
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced on 17 April 2025 that, due to the lingering effects of Hurricane Helene on North Carolina, the IRS would further postpone, until 25 September 2025, certain tax filing and payment deadlines for affected
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