Italy announces new corporate tax return deadline
Italy has announced new guidelines and procedures for corporate tax return filings for 2024 regarding the tax year 2023. The main change relates to the revised deadline for filing returns as per the corporate tax (IRES) returns. The new
See MoreNigeria: FIRS launches self-registration feature on its e-platform
On 11 March 2024, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) of Nigeria released a public notice on X (formerly Twitter) about the launch of a self-registration feature on TaxPro-Max, its tax administration solution electronic platform. With the
See MoreMalta: Deadline extended for e-filing of corporate tax returns in 2024
On 28 February 2024, Malta’s Commissioner for Tax and Customs announced that it extended the deadlines for the electronic filing of income tax returns for companies in 2024. The updated deadlines for manual and electronic filing return deadlines
See MoreMalaysia grants temporary capital gain tax exemption on foreign capital asset disposalsÂ
On 4 March 2024, Malaysia issued the Income Tax (Exemption) (No. 3) Order 2024, which was published in the Official Gazette. This order grants a capital gains tax exemption to companies, limited liability partnerships, trust bodies, and cooperative
See MoreKenya: KRA notifies taxpayers of tax amnesty program
On 27 February 2024, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) published a release notifying taxpayers of its tax amnesty program offering over Kshs 200 billion in waiver of penalties and interest. Additionally, the KRA released new Tax Amnesty FAQs. The
See MoreVenezuela: Decree to extend exemptions from financial transaction taxes
On 21 February 2024, Venezuela issued Decree No. 4.924 in the Official Gazette, announcing the further extension of exemptions from financial transactions initially implemented in 2022. This Decree clarifies exemptions for the transactions as
See MoreCyprus extends deadline for 2022 tax return and transaction summary table
On 23 February 2024, the Cyprus Tax Department announced the extension of the deadline for submitting the annual income tax return and summary information table (SIT) for the 2022 tax year. According to the announcement, the deadline has been
See MoreUAE: FTA specifies corporate tax registration deadlines
On 27 February 2024, the UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) announced that it issued the FTA Decision No. 3 of 2024, in which it outlined the timeframes for Taxable Persons subject to Corporate Tax to apply to register with the FTA and avoid being in
See MoreUAE to impose AED 10,000 penalty for delaying corporate tax registration
On 27 February 2024, the UAE Ministry of Finance announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. 10 of 2024, amending the schedule of violations and administrative penalties of Cabinet Decision No. 75 of 2023 on the administrative penalties for
See MoreUS: IRS announces tax relief for California taxpayers impacted by storms and floods
On 27 February 2024, the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that it is providing tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of California affected by severe storms and flooding that began on 21 January 2024. According to the IRS
See MoreCyprus extends deadline for 2022 transfer pricing documentation submissionÂ
On 23 February 2024, the Cyprus Tax Department (CTD) issued a letter that clarified the extension of the deadline for submission of the income tax returns of companies obligated to submit the Table of Summarised Information (TSI) for 2022. The
See MoreBelgium: Parliament approves law for mandatory e-invoicing in 2026Â
On 20 February 2024, the Belgian parliament passed the Law of 6 February 2024, which was published in the Official Gazette. The legislation amends the Value Added Tax Code and the Income Tax Code, making electronic invoicing compulsory from 1
See MoreEl Salvador notifies delinquent tax payment interest rates for 2024
El Salvador’s Ministry of Finance released a notice detailing the applicable interest rates for delinquent tax payments from 1 February 2024 to 31 July 2024. The notice specified the annual interest rate of 7.53%, which has been raised to 11.53%
See MoreCosta Rica imposes new audited financial statement rules for large firms
On 15 February 2024, Costa Rica's Ministry of Finance published Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0002-2024 of 7 February 2024 in the Official Gazette. This resolution outlines new guidelines for submitting audited financial statements by taxpayers
See MoreIndia releases income tax return forms for assessment year 2024-25
India's Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has introduced new income tax return (ITR) forms, ITR-1 to ITR-6, for diverse taxpayers in the fiscal year 2023-24 (1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024), aligned with the assessment year 2024-25. Notifications
See MoreMalaysia: IRBM releases Software Development Kit (SDK) for e-Invoicing
On 9 February 2024, the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) published the Software Development Kit (SDK) for e-Invoicing. The e-Invoice Software Development Kit (SDK) is a collection of tools, libraries, and resources providing a set of
See MorePuerto Rico unveils new tax return for exempt businesses
Puerto Rico's Treasury Department released a new income tax return for businesses that earn income under various tax exemption incentive decrees. Previously, different tax return forms were needed depending on specific tax exemptions, which included
See MoreColombia amends tax Form 490 to include SEP corporate income tax payments
On January 25, 2024, Colombia's tax authority released Resolution No. 4, which amends the tax Form 490 to include bimonthly advance payments for significant economic presence (SEP) corporate income tax. The initial payment is scheduled for March
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