Turkey clarifies about reduced CIT rate for manufacturing and export activities
On 14 May 2022, Turkey has published General Communiqué No. 20 in the Official Gazette, which clarifies about 1% corporate income tax (CIT) reduction for manufacturing and export activities. Turkey reduced the rate by Law No. 7351 on 22 January
See MoreAustralia: Eligibility criteria for reduced tax rate
On 12 May 2022, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has released a guide to help a corporate entity determine if it is eligible for the reduced company tax rate of 25%. These include companies, corporate unit trusts and public
See MoreTaiwan announces net profit rate reduction for companies affected by COVID-19
On 9 May 2022, the Ministry of Finance of Taiwan has announced that net profit rate is reduced for companies affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The rate is reduced by 20% for companies which net operating income was reduced of at least 30% in 2021
See MoreSingapore: Corporate tax proposals under budget 2022
Recently, the Minister of Finance presented the 2022 budget to Parliament. The main corporate tax proposals are summarized below: The Ministry of Finance is introduced a minimum effective tax rate of 15% for multinational enterprise groups (MNE)
See MoreTurkey reduces the CIT rate by 1% for manufacturing and export activities
On 22 January 2022, Turkey has published Law No. 7351 in the Official Gazette reducing the corporate income tax (CIT) rate by 1% for manufacturing and export activities. The law was entered into force on the same date of its publication. The 1%
See MoreMorocco publishes Finance Law for FY 2022
On 26 October 2021, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has published the draft Finance Law for 2022. The measures of the Finance Law will generally apply from 1 January 2022. The key measures of the law includes the reduction of the top rate of
See MoreGreece: Prime Minister declares reduced CIT rate for SMEs
On 11 September 2021, the honorable Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, made a speech in Thessaloniki International Fair regarding tax measures. According to his speech, corporate tax rate will be reduced from 24% to 22%. In addition, small and
See MoreRussia introduces reduced rate for IP income
On 31 August 2021, the Federal Tax Service has published a clarification. Accordingly, from 2 August 2021, regions of Russia may set a reduced corporate income tax rate for the income received by taxpayers from the provision of rights to use the
See MoreAustralia amends corporate tax rate
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a reminder on changes to corporate income tax rates for base rate entities from FY 2021-22. Progressive changes to the company tax rate as following: Income yearAggregated turnover
See MoreColombia: President announces withdrawal of tax reform after protests
On 2 May 2021, Colombian President Ivan Duque has announced that he would withdraw the proposed tax reform which was submitted to Congress on 15 April 2021. This decision came at such a time when multiple deaths occurred around the country since
See MoreColombia: Government submits Tax Reform Bill to Congress
On 15 April 2021, the Colombian government has submitted new Tax Reform Bill (Sustainable Solidarity Act) to Congress. The Bill modifies corporate income tax (CIT), value-added tax (VAT) and personal income tax. The main tax measures of the Tax
See MoreChina declares reduced tax rate for small enterprises
On 2 April 2021, the State Administration of Taxation (SAT) of China has published Announcement No. 12 of 2021 regarding income tax rate reduction for small and low-profit businesses and sole traders. The announcement includes that for the
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 MoreSouth Africa: Finance Ministry presents Budget 2021 in Parliament
On 24 February 2021, the Finance Minister, Tito Mboweni, made 2021 budget speech in the Parliament. Most of that relief will reduce the tax burden on the lower and middle-income households. Some of the tax proposals in this budget are given
See MorePhilippines: CREATE Bill sends to President for signature to make it Law
On 3 February 2021, the House of Representatives announced in a release that the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) bill has been approved in Congress and the final bill has been sent to the President for signature to
See MorePeru issues Law on tax incentives for agribusiness
On 31 December 2020, Peru has issued Law No. 31110 in the official gazette modifying new regime and tax incentives for agribusiness. The new Law replaces previous Law No. 27360 and is effective from 1 January 2021. The Law aims to develop
See MorePanama declares revised tax rates for SMEs
On 17 December 2020, Panama has published Law No. 189 which introduces reduced income tax rates for companies and individuals qualifying as SMEs with effect from 1 January 2020, subject to the following conditions: The SME's gross annual
See MorePhilippines: Finance Department issues Corporate Tax Reform
On 29 November 2020, the Department of Finance announced that the Senate passed of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Act, which was a redesigned version of corporate tax reform package. The CREATE Act as approved by
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