Singapore: over 1.2m Taxpayers Need Not File Returns
The tax filing season in Singapore started on March 1, 2014. Around 1.23m taxpayers will not need to file a return, as more people benefit from the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore's (IRAS) No-Filing Service (NFS). Taxpayers who have been
See MoreIndia: Income Tax department identifies 2.17 million potential non-filers
After sending notices to 1.21 million Permanent Account Number (PAN) cardholders who had not filed their income tax returns, the income tax department has now identified another 2.17 million potential non-filers. It had already sent letters to
See MoreGerman federal state of NRW will issue new tax assessments to taxpayers to clarify their actual tax burden
From March 2014, the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) will issue new tax assessments to taxpayers to clarify their actual tax burden for 2013, expressed as a percentage of gross income. The tax assessments will provide details of
See MoreFrance- Bank Account Regularization Requests
Almost 16,000 residents with undeclared foreign bank accounts have elected to regularize their tax situation in the last eight months, through a voluntary declaration of non-compliance. As of February 7, 2014 the tax authorities had received 15,813
See MoreChile: New tax reporting format
The tax authorities have provided a new reporting format for the declaration that Chilean individuals and foreign individuals that have been domiciled or resident in Chile for more than 3 years must file a return by 19 March 2014 to report foreign
See MoreColombia – New form for reporting withholding tax information
Colombia’s tax administration has recently released a new form to be used to make monthly information reporting of withholding tax. Form 350 reflects changes from the prior version of the form. Changes contained in the new form include a
See MoreNetherlands: New Decree on substance requirements enters into force
From 1 January 2014, a new Decree entered into force which codifies the existing administrative guidance on substance requirements for companies engaged in inter company financing and/or licensing activities. Now, Dutch companies that claim the
See MoreItaly: Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) annual return model published
The Italian tax administration has issued the final Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) annual return model and the related instructions under Protocol No. 2013/154577. The FTT return should be filed by 31 March of every year, subject to a de minimis
See MoreCanada – Amendments in foreign income verification statement
It has been officially confirmed by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) that the revised Form T1135 applies to tax years ending after June 30, 2013 whereas the old form T1135 (Foreign Income Verification Statement) will still be approved for tax years
See MoreChile: Taxpayers must submit new affidavit following transfer pricing rules
Taxpayers who are engaging in transactions with entities domiciled abroad will have to agree with the new transfer pricing compliance requirements. Taxpayers will have to submit the Transfer Pricing (TP) annual information return form to the Chilean
See MoreSpain- New procedures on CIT and non-residents tax returns (regarding PEs)
By Order HAP/1023/2012 of 11 May 2012, the Ministry of Finance and Public Administrations of Spain approved the new forms, procedures and the stipulated periods for the corporate income tax (CIT) and the non-residents income tax returns (regarding
See MoreCanada: Corporate tax filing rules amended
The tax deferral rules are to be amended in Canada’s corporate partnership to extend the time available to companies to file an alignment election. According to the existing regime corporate partners can choose the fiscal period of their
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