Hungary: Tax amendments approved by parliament

December 10, 2015

The parliament of Hungary approved a bill on 17 November 2015 establishing some additional amendments to the country's current tax system. According to the approved bill a classification system will be introduced and companies will be classified as

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Hungary: Draft bill for tax law changes in 2016

October 28, 2015

The government of Hungary recently presented to the Parliament a draft bill with proposals for tax law changes which would take effect as from 2016. The proposed draft bill creates a classification system for taxpayers based on the level of risk

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Romania enacts new Fiscal Procedure Code

September 10, 2015

The Romanian tax authority has published the revised Fiscal Procedure Code in the Official Gazette no. 545 dated 23 July 2015. The existing Fiscal Procedure Code is being updated by Law 207/2015 implementing new provisions with respect to tax

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UK: HMRC warns on late tax return penalty

November 05, 2014

The UK tax authority HMRC has warned that the taxpayers in UK who have not filed their 2013-2014 tax return yet must submit their return online. Otherwise they need to pay a penalty of GBP100 (USD160). The deadline for paper-filing for the tax year

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Nigeria: Tax Authority imposes interest on unpaid taxes

October 21, 2014

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has issued a public notice entitled “Administration of penalty and interest rate regimes under the Companies Income Tax (CIT) Act, CAPS C21, LFN 2004” and FIRS imposes 10% and 15% penalty and interest

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Vietnam – Changes to tax administrative penalty rules

November 19, 2013

Vietnam’s tax authorities have issued a decree that amends the rules that apply with respect to penalties assessed for tax administrative violations. Decree 129/2013/ND-CP (16 October 2013) revises the tax administrative penalty rules. Among the

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