UK: HMRC issues update on Belarus tax treaty suspension
The UK HMRC has released an update regarding the tax treaty with Belarus. The UK urges Belarus to reverse its suspension of the treaty, and affirms that it remains in effect and that the UK continues to adhere to its terms. Earlier, Belarus
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UAE: FTA calls for juridical persons to register for corporate tax by May
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA), in a release published on Tuesday, 23 May, 2024, called for juridical persons licensed in January and February to submit their corporate tax registration applications by 31 May, 2024. The registration deadline
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Cyprus announces submission of 2022 controlled transactions summary
The Cyprus Tax Department released an announcement regarding the submission of the summary information table (SIT) for controlled transactions for the 2022 tax year on Monday, 20 May, 2024. According to the announcement, the SIT must be submitted
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US: House of Representatives approve disaster tax relief bill
The House of Representatives of the US Congress passed H.R. 5863 —The Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023 on Tuesday, 21 May, 2024. This USD 5 billion legislation aims to extend specific rules for the deductibility of specific personal
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UK: HMRC announces notice on registration and basic guidance for pillar 2 top-up taxes
The UK HMRC released a notice regarding the registration process and basic guidance for Pillar 2 top-up taxes in the UK on Monday, 20 May, 2024. Pillar 2 top-up taxes registration (notice 1) The notice explains how to register for Pillar 2
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Australia: ATO issues notice on minimum yearly repayments for division 7A loans
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) published a notice regarding the minimum yearly repayments on a Division 7A loan on Monday, 20 May, 2024. Borrowing money from a private company might appear straightforward, but it's crucial to consider the
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Australia: ATO issues income tax filing requirements for FY 2023/24
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued the Taxation Laws (Requirement to Lodge a Return for the 2024 Year) Instrument 2024. This instrument outlines who must file an income tax return for the year ending 30 June, 2024. Additionally,
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US: California governor releases May budget revisions
The governor of California has announced the May budget revisions, which include proposals for corporate income tax. These revisions clarify the law in response to the recent Office of Tax Appeals decision in Microsoft. Additionally, it
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US: IRS extends tax relief for Iowa taxpayers impacted by extreme weather
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), on Friday, 16 May, 2024, in the release IR-2024-03, announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in Iowa affected by tornadoes and storms that occurred on 26 April, 2024. Individuals and households
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Hong Kong reminds taxpayers and employers of tax reporting obligations
The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department published a notice reminding taxpayers and employers of their obligations to submit tax-related information. Taxpayers are reminded of their obligations under Sections 51(2), (6), (7) and (8) of the Inland
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US: IRS extends tax relief for Ohio taxpayers impacted by tornadoes
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), on Thursday, 16 May, 2024, in a release (IR-2024-141) announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in Ohio affected by tornadoes that began on 14 March, 2024. Taxpayers now have until 3 September,
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Finland: Belarus’ suspension will have no impact on tax treaty
Finland's Ministry of Finance released Notification 48/2024 concerning the ongoing enforcement of the 2007 tax treaty with Belarus on Monday, 13 May, 2024. Belarus has ceased the application of Articles 10, 11, and 13 from 1 June, 2024, to 31
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US: IRS extends tax relief for Nebraska taxpayers impacted by extreme weather
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), on Tuesday, 9 May, 2024, in the release NE-2024-12, declared tax relief for individuals and businesses in Nebraska affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes that occurred on 25 April,
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Pakistan introduces amendments to tax appeals procedures
On Friday, 3 May 2024, Pakistan enacted the Tax Laws (Amendment) Act, 2024 (the Amendment Act). This law substantially modifies the tax appeals procedures for sales tax, federal income tax, and federal excise laws. These reforms aim to
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Singapore: 31 May deadline for FATCA & CRS reporting
Singapore's Inland Revenue Authority (IRAS) issued on 6 May, 2024, a reminder to all reporting financial institutions that they must submit their Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and Common Reporting Standard (CRS) returns for the 2023
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Australia: ATO offers tax relief for struggling businesses
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) published a notice on Thursday, 9 May, 2024, regarding the availability of tax payment relief options for struggling businesses in Australia. According to the ATO, paying the tax bill in full, and on time,
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UK: HMRC urges early filing for 2023/2024 self assessment tax returns
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) published a release on 8 May, 2024, advocating the early filing of self-assessment returns for the 2023/2024 tax year. Customers can file their Self Assessment returns for the 2023 to 2024 tax year between
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UAE: FTA issues guide on registration of natural persons for corporate tax
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) released the Corporate Tax Guide on Registration of Natural Persons - CTGRNP1 on Monday, 6 May, 2024. It is designed to provide general guidance on the registration of natural persons in the UAE for Corporate Tax
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