Hong Kong: Block Extension Scheme for Lodgement of 2021/22 Tax Returns
On 19 October 2022, the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) issued a Circular Letter extending the lodgement of 2021/22 tax returns to 30 November 2022. Recognising the genuine difficulties being experienced by businesses and practitioners
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Luxembourg: Finance Minister presents draft budget law 2023 to the Parliament
On 12 October 2020, Luxembourg’s Finance Minister presented the draft budget law 2023 to the Parliament. There are no measures regarding major tax reform or an increase in the tax rate in the draft budget law. The draft budget law sets out the
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Belgium declares filing and prefiling requests for FY 2023
On 30 September 2022, the Belgian Ruling Commission announced filing and prefiling requests related to the innovation income deduction and transfer pricing. According to the announcement, all prefiling requests related to corporate income tax
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Puerto Rico extends tax returns and payment deadline due to Hurricane Fiona
On 27 September 2022, the Puerto Rico Treasury Department (PRTD) issued Administrative Determination No. 22-08 extending the due date for income tax returns and tax payments due to Hurricane Fiona. The PRTD extends the tax returns deadline until
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Pakistan: FBR extends the date of filing Income Tax Returns
On 30 September 2022, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued Circular No. 16 of 2022 and extended the date of filing income tax returns for the tax year 2022. According to the circular, the FBR extended the date for annual return filing up to 31
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Ireland: Revenue updates CIT return guide for 2021
On 13 September 2022, the Irish Revenue published an eBrief No. 173/22 related to the corporate income tax (CIT) return guide (Form CT1 2021). The Revenue states that 2021 Form CT1 was released on 16 August 2022. CT1 files started in ROS offline
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Hong Kong: IRD further extends the lodgement of 2021/22 profits tax return
On 8 September 2022, the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) issued a circular letter to tax representatives extending the lodgement of 2021/22 tax returns to 30 September 2022. Recognising the genuine difficulties being experienced by
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Taiwan: MOF exempts FINI on physical WHT statements
On 2 September 2022, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) of Taiwan issued a press release to provide an exemption for a Foreign Institutional Investor (FINI) in case of physical withholding tax (WHT) statements when applying for the reduced tax rate in
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Costa Rica: DGT extends the deadline for filing dormant entities tax returns
The General Directorate of Taxation has extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for dormant companies until 15 November 2022. A dormant company is considered a company that meets the conditions defined in Circular 2014/2. The return must
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Spain publishes order revising tax prepayments forms
On 30 June 2022, Spain released an Order HFP/604/2022 of 30 June 2022 which approves the forms for tax installment payments. The form 202 used for prepayments of corporate tax and income tax for non-residents (permanent establishments and
See MoreHong Kong: IRD issues a circular extending lodgement for certain taxpayers
On 1 August 2022, the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has published a Circular Letter to Tax Representatives on the Block Extension Scheme for Lodgement of 2021/22 Tax Returns. Recognising the impact of the recent situation of the
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Egypt reintroduces the tax dispute resolution
On 28 July 2022, the Egyptian government published Law No. 153 of 2022 in the Official Gazette. The Law has amended the previous Law 79 of 2016 and extended the provision of tax dispute settlement until 31 December 2022. The tax dispute
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UK: Mid-Size Business Customer Survey 2021
On 18 July 2022 HMRC published the mid-sized Business Customer Survey for 2021. HMRC has commissioned a mid-sized Business Customer Survey each year since 2015 to measure general perceptions of HMRC and tax administration among mid-sized
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Nigeria: FIRS extends tax return filing due date for companies
On 4 July 2022, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) of Nigeria has announced to extend the submission of company income tax return for the 2022 year of assessment. Accordingly, the filing of Companies Income Tax Returns for the 2022 Year of
See MorePoland: MoF extends the filing deadline for corporate income tax return
On 22 June 2022, the Polish Ministry of Finance has published a draft decree extending the deadline for submitting the CIT-8E return. Accordingly, the deadline for submitting the CIT-8E return is 30 September 2022. The extension applies to all
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UK: Survey of Awareness of Making Tax Digital
On 9 June 2022 HMRC published the results of a survey they commissioned to look at business awareness of Making Tax Digital (MTD). The research focused on VAT registered businesses that are below the threshold for VAT registration. MTD
See MoreMalta: CFR notifies corporate income tax return for the assessment year 2022
On 31 May 2022, Malta’s Commissioner for Revenue (CFR) notified that the year of assessment 2022 electronic corporate income tax return is available on online services. Although such returns may be downloaded and filled in, the facility to upload
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OECD: Supporting SMEs with Tax Compliance
On 20 May 2022 the OECD’s Forum on Tax Administration published a report entitled Towards Seamless Taxation – Supporting SMEs to Get Tax Right. The report looks at efforts by tax administrations to integrate taxation processes into the
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