Hong Kong: Inland Revenue Department (IRD) issues tax returns for 2016-17
The Inland Revenue Department of Hong Kong on 03 April 2017 issued about 180,000 profits tax returns, 130,000 property tax returns and 300,000 employer's returns for the year of assessment 2016-17. The IRD encourages taxpayers to take the e-tax
See MoreUS: IRS encourages taxpayer for e-filing and careful review
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
See MoreColombia: Procedure to request for amending tax returns
According to the decision 20960 of 2017, the Tax Court pronounced on the rules that must be followed by the National Tax Authority (DIAN) when analyzing taxpayers' requests for amending tax returns. Taxpayers may apply for amendment to a tax return
See MoreSpain: Ministry of finance and public administration approve new CIT prepayment forms
Ministerial Order HFP/227/2017 of 13 March 2017 was gazette on 15 March 2017. The order approves the model 202 to make payments fractionated on account of the tax and the tax on the income of non-resident permanent establishments and entities in
See MoreJamaica extended the income tax return filing deadline
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
See MoreDominican Republic: Publishes new processes for filing corporate income tax return
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
See MoreSaudi Arabia- Regulations for implementation of Zakat issued
The Tax Authority of Saudi Arabia issued the Regulations for implementation of Zakat under Ministerial Resolution No. 2082 of 28 February 2017 (01/06/1438H) on 9 March 2017, The regulations applies to all commercial activities established for
See MoreGreece: Judgment on SOL provision for taxpayer’s refund claim publishes
The Council of State/Supreme Administrative Court published its decision (No. 425/2017) related to the statute of limitations (SOL) provision for the taxpayer’s refund claim. In accordance with the Court, the taxpayer’s claim for refund of the
See MoreColombia: DIAN issues tax calendar for 2017
The Colombian National Tax Authority (DIAN) published an official announcement providing the tax calendar for tax year 2017, on 22 February 2017. This calendar provides the deadlines for personal tax, corporate tax, withholding taxes, income tax for
See MoreNigeria: Announcement on repealed company registration forms
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) announced the roll out of Form CAC 1.1 to replace and consolidate forms CAC 2, CAC 2.1, CAC 4 and CAC 7 (“the repealed forms”) on 24th February 2017 for the company registration. Companies in excess of five
See MoreGreece: Submission of aggregate customer statements of voluntary disclosure releases
The Public Revenue Authority has published a document ΔΠΦΥ Β 1018794 ΕΞ 2017 on 7th February 2017 that provides clarifications on the submission of aggregate customer statements by suppliers and traders contained by the framework of the
See MoreBrunei: MoF launches Income Tax Board of Review
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) announced the establishment of the Income Tax Board of Review, on 14 February 2017. The establishment aims to facilitate the administration and operation of taxation in Brunei Darussalam. The Income Tax Board of Review
See MoreColombia: Updated forms for filing tax returns in 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:
See MoreColombia: New deadlines for filing tax returns
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
See MoreUS: IRS releases its ‘dirty dozen’ list of tax scams for 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
See MoreBosnia and Herzegovina: Tax administration changes withholding tax return filing deadline
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
See MoreSerbia: Ministry of Finance issues rulebook for the preparation of 2016 tax return
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
See MoreUS: IRS launches tax filing season for 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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