Hong Kong: Major Changes in 2016/17 Profits Tax Return Form

18 April, 2017

The Inland Revenue Department of Hong Kong recently published a list of major changes in profit tax return form for the year of 2016/17. Four items are added in the Profits Tax Return this year. Firstly, qualifying corporate treasury centre

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US: IRS reminds United States citizens and resident aliens to check U.S. tax liability

16 April, 2017

The Internal Revenue Service on 13 April 2017 reminded U.S. citizens and resident aliens, including those with dual citizenship, to check if they have a U.S. tax liability and a filing requirement. IRS also informed that anyone with a foreign bank

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US: IRS urges taxpayers to choose return preparers carefully

12 April, 2017

As the April 18 income tax filing deadline approaches, the Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayers to select who will prepare their 2016 federal tax return wisely. A reputable preparer will ask to see a taxpayer’s records and receipts and

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US: IRS encourages taxpayer for e-filing and careful review

04 April, 2017

The Internal Revenue Service has released some helpful tips on 03 April, 2017 to avoid some common tax-filing errors. To avoid many common errors, IRS encourages the taxpayer to file return electronically which is the most accurate way to file the

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Jamaica extended the income tax return filing deadline

18 March, 2017

Jamaica’s tax administration has announced the deadline to file final income tax returns for the year of assessment 2016 n 15 March 2017 and the estimated returns for the year of assessment 2017 has been extended until 25 March

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Dominican Republic: Publishes new processes for filing corporate income tax return

16 March, 2017

The Dominican tax authorities issued new guidance that is intended to improve tax filing procedures for the annual corporate income tax return and appendices. The tax agency (DGII) published General Notice No.12-17, in an effort to improve the tax

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Colombia: Updated forms for filing tax returns in 2017

20 February, 2017

According to Administrative Regulation 6 of 2017, the National Tax Authority (DIAN) recently published the following forms for filing tax returns in 2017: Form 120: informative transfer pricing return; Form 140: CREE tax return; Form 160:

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Colombia: New deadlines for filing tax returns

19 February, 2017

Decree 220 of 2017 amends Decree 1625 of 2016 regarding the deadlines for filing tax returns. In the case of large-income taxpayers, the Decree provides the deadlines to pay their income tax corresponding to tax year 2016 in three installments. It

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US: IRS releases its ‘dirty dozen’ list of tax scams for 2017

14 February, 2017

The Internal Revenue Service yesterday warned taxpayers to be alert to unscrupulous tax return preparers touting inflated tax refunds. This scam remains on the annual list of tax scams known as the “Dirty Dozen” for 2017.  The “Dirty

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Tax administration changes withholding tax return filing deadline

05 February, 2017

The tax authority has changed the deadline for filing annual withholding tax return. According to the recent amendments, the annual withholding tax returns must be filed by 31 January of the current year for the previous tax year, instead of

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Serbia: Ministry of Finance issues rulebook for the preparation of 2016 tax return

05 February, 2017

The Serbian Ministry of Finance issued a rulebook on 16 December, 2016 that is effective 1 January 2017 and applies for purposes of preparing the 2016 tax return. The rulebook is on amendments and changes of the rulebook on the contents of the tax

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US: IRS launches tax filing season for 2017

30 January, 2017

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) launched the 2017 tax filing season on 23 January 2017. Taxpayers have until April 18, 2017, to file their 2016 tax year returns and pay any taxes due. The deadline is later this year than the usual April 15,

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Greece: Deadline extension of voluntary disclosure of undeclared income

24 January, 2017

An amendment to Law 4446/2016 was adopted on 20th January 2017 by the parliament. The amendment made an extension to the deadline for the tax return filing within the framework of the voluntary disclosure of undeclared income. The new deadline is

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Jamaica:TAJ reminds of income tax returns deadline

10 January, 2017

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is reminding taxpayers to need to file their income tax returns for the year of assessment 2016 by 15 March 2017, and are to make declarations of estimated tax for the year of assessment 2017 also by 15 March

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Ireland publishes income tax return form for 2016

01 January, 2017

On 22 December 2016, Irish Revenue published the tax return Form 12S for 2016. This form is applicable for employees, pensioners and directors and tax authority sets the deadline for income tax return is 31 October

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Pakistan: KTBA Requests the date extension for return filing up to December 31

24 December, 2016

Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) on 19 December 2016 request Finance Minister Senator to extend the last date for filing income tax return for the tax year 2016 up to December 31 because the online return filing portal of FBR was crashed on the

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Pakistan: FBR issues income tax return form for companies-tax year 2016

06 December, 2016

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has published income tax return form for companies for the tax year 2016 on Tuesday. However; according to SRO972(I)/2016, the FBR had issued the draft on September 9, 2016 in which they invited all stakeholders

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Pakistan: FBR asks taxpayers to file returns for tax year 2016 before deadline

06 December, 2016

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has asked the taxpayers to file their annual income tax returns for the tax year 2016 as no further extension in date will be given after November 30. On its official website, the FBR asked the taxpayers to file

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