Dominican Republic: The DGII extends corporate tax return deadline
On 15 July 2020, the Directorate General of Internal Revenue (DGII) released a Notice 80-20 to announced that the submission deadline of corporate tax return and payment of tax for the tax year closed 31 March 2020 is extended until 31 August 2020.
See MoreBelgium extends tax return deadline to 29 October 2020
On 6 July 2020, Federal Public Service (SPF) Finance has issued a notice declaring that Biztax is available for the 2020 tax year. The notice indicates that the Minister of Finance granted an extension of the due date for filing the corporate
See MoreCOVID-19: India further extends the deadlines of tax returns
On 24 June 2020, the Central Board of Direct Taxes of India has published a Notification No 35/2020 of 24 June 2020 providing the following extension of time limits under the Income Tax Act and related Acts due to COVID-19. The time for filing
See MoreThailand introduces e-Filing requirement
The tax authority of Thailand has issued a notice declaring that with effect from 1 July 2020, all taxpayers are required to file their income tax returns and make payments electronically. Certain individual taxpayers may continue to
See MoreSpain publishes tax return forms and instructions for 2019
On 12 June, Spain released an Order HAC/565/2020 in the Official Gazette which approves the forms and instructions for the Corporation Tax and Non-Resident Income Tax returns for periods starting between 1 January and 31 December 2019. The order
See MoreQatar further extends tax returns filing deadline
On 21 June 2020, the Qatar General Tax Authority (GTA) further extended the tax returns filing deadline for FY 2019 to 30 August 2020 in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The deadline was previously extended from 30 April 2020 to 30 June
See MoreDominican Republic: DGII announces further extension of the tax filing deadlines obligations
On 21 June 2020, the Directorate General of Internal Revenue (DGII) announced to extend the submission deadlines of tax return of both legal entities and individual until 29 July 2020 for the fiscal year closed 31 December 2019. Similarly, the DGII
See MoreRomania introduces interest and penalties relief amid Covid-19 pandemic
On 16 June 2020, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has declared that the government has extended interest and penalties relief to 25 October 2020 on tax obligations that have become due after 21 March 2020 and on late payments of tax under the tax
See MoreTaiwan: NTBSA calls for annual tax return for business suspended in tax year 2019
On 19 June 2020, National Taxation Bureau of the Southern Area (NTBSA), Ministry of Finance of Taiwan has stated that profit-seeking enterprises which suspended business in the taxable year 2019 should file its annual income tax return to the tax
See MorePuerto Rico: Governor signs additional economic relief package for COVID-19
On 14 June 2020, the Puerto Rican Office of the Governor has signed Law 57-2020 "Complementary Law to Address the Effects of the Puerto Rican Economy Caused by the COVID-19 Emergency". The new legislation includes the following main tax
See MoreGreece: Finance Ministry announces to extend the deadline of income tax return for 2019
On 18 June 2020, the Ministry of Finance announced that the deadline of income tax return 2019 is to be extended until 29 July 2020 for both individuals and legal entities. The extension was deemed necessary in order to make it easier for all
See MoreOman introduces tax card system from 1 July 2020
On 18 May 2020, the tax authority of Oman issued Decision No. 27/2020 declaring that the tax card system will apply from 1 July 2020. The tax card system provides a specific tax identification number. The taxpayers will be required to pay an
See MoreOECD: Tax Administration Post-Crisis Planning
On 26 May 2020 the OECD’s Forum on Tax Administration (FTA) issued a document entitled Tax Administration Responses to COVID-19: Recovery Period Planning. This looks at issues that are relevant for tax administrations in planning for the recovery
See MorePeru: SUNAT modifies tax filing deadline again amid COVID-19 pandemic
On 29 May 2020, the Peruvian tax authorities (SUNAT) issued Resolution No. 099-2020/SUNAT in the Official Gazette modifying previous Resolution No. 055-2020/SUNAT and 065-2020/SUNAT in response to COVID-19 pandemic. The Resolution further extends
See MoreCzech Republic: Finance Ministry announces liberation package III due to COVID-19 pandemic
On 9 June 2020, the Ministry of Finance announced on its website that the so-called next liberation package III has been approved to extend and extend certain tax exemptions, tax accessories and administrative fees due to an emergency caused by
See MoreCanada: The CRA extends tax return deadline until 1 September 2020
On 1 June 2020, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) published updated information on their website regarding the extension of corporate tax return or information return submission deadline for businesses, trusts, or partnerships until 1 September 2020
See MoreUkraine: President signs law to implement BEPS and other provisions
On 21 May 2020, the President of Ukraine signed Law No. 466-IX (Draft Law No.1210) “On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine on Improvement of Tax Administration, Elimination of Technical and Logical Inconsistencies in Tax Legislation", which was
See MoreBolivia: Government declares to extend tax filing deadline for corporations
The Government body has recently announced following tax relief measures amid coronavirus pandemic: On 28 May 2020, the Minister of Economy and Finance announced that the national government will issue a Supreme Decree 4249 that postpones the
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