Chile: New tax reporting format

09 March, 2014

The tax authorities have provided a new reporting format for the declaration that Chilean individuals and foreign individuals that have been domiciled or resident in Chile for more than 3 years must file a return by 19 March 2014 to report foreign

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Belgium – Resident companies must file their corporate tax returns electronically

09 March, 2014

On 14 February 2014 a royal decree was published requiring resident companies to file their corporate tax returns electronically as from tax year 2014. E-filing will be mandatory for nonresident companies as from tax year 2015. An exception will

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South Africa: Revenue Service increases Transfer Duty Refund System

24 February, 2014

The South African Revenue Service’s (SARS’s) will not process manual requests for Transfer Duty refunds after February 17, 2014. This is follows introduction of electronic submission for Transfer Duty declarations and an e-Account for Transfer

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Colombia – New form for reporting withholding tax information

23 February, 2014

Colombia’s tax administration has recently released a new form to be used to make monthly information reporting of withholding tax. Form 350 reflects changes from the prior version of the form. Changes contained in the new form include a

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Netherlands: New Decree on substance requirements enters into force

03 February, 2014

From 1 January 2014, a new Decree entered into force which codifies the existing administrative guidance on substance requirements for companies engaged in inter company financing and/or licensing activities. Now, Dutch companies that claim the

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Italy: Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) annual return model published

10 January, 2014

The Italian tax administration has issued the final Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) annual return model and the related instructions under Protocol No. 2013/154577. The FTT return should be filed by 31 March of every year, subject to a de minimis

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Indonesia-temporary tax payment relief

22 October, 2013

A new regulation providing a temporary cash flow relief for some taxpayers has been issued by The Ministry of Finance of Indonesia. The regulation is intended to sustain the positive cash flow of certain taxpayers for creating stable macro economy,

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UK: Judicial decisions on capital allowances

19 September, 2013

The Upper Tribunal rejected an appeal from HMRC against a capital allowance claim in a recent decision involving Lloyds TSB Equipment Leasing. The claim related to finance leases in relation to two liquid natural gas (LNG) vessels that were leased

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Changes in e-Filing Tax Payments in South Africa

19 September, 2013

E-filing on debt pull transactions will be eliminated from September 4. The SARS disclosed that the procedure will take place over one month after an alert message will appear on e-filing, where a debt pulls transactions is no longer available.

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Canada – Amendments in foreign income verification statement

27 August, 2013

It has been officially confirmed by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) that the revised Form T1135 applies to tax years ending after June 30, 2013 whereas the old form T1135 (Foreign Income Verification Statement) will still be approved for tax years

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Argentina – Mandatory online tax return system

27 August, 2013

From 1 August 2013 is has become compulsory for every Argentine taxpayers to use the online tax return system (SIFERE) to report gross revenue to local jurisdictions. Resolución General 7 was published in the official gazette on July 23, 2013 which

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Ireland announces submission of Financial Statements in iXBRL

01 August, 2013

Since November 2012, financial statements in iXBRL format have been accepted in ROS. Corporation tax and income tax filers have had the option of filing financial statements in an iXBRL format since then. iXBRL allows financial information to be

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Chile: Taxpayers must submit new affidavit following transfer pricing rules

01 August, 2013

Taxpayers who are engaging in transactions with entities domiciled abroad will have to agree with the new transfer pricing compliance requirements. Taxpayers will have to submit the Transfer Pricing (TP) annual information return form to the Chilean

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Canada: Extended CIT return deadline

21 July, 2013

Businesses in parts of Canada including Alberta have recently been affected by extreme weather conditions. This has caused damage to premises and delays in completing administrative tasks. In response to this problem the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)

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Spain: New forms and procedures to submit CIT tax returns approved

11 June, 2013

The Ministry of Economy and Finance has approved by Order HAP/864/2013 of 14 May 2013, the new forms, procedures and the stipulated periods for submission of returns for the corporate income tax (CIT) and non-resident income tax returns for PEs and

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Greece: Extension of Deadline for submission of certain tax returns

11 April, 2013

The deadline for submission of the tax returns for taxpayers falling into the scope of article 4 of paragraph 2 of the Income Tax Code has been extended until 31 May 2013, by the Ministry of Finance and all the tax returns are to be submitted solely

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France Clarifies New Corporate E Filing Rules

21 September, 2012

On 21 September 2012, the French finance ministry has published details of the new Internet reporting procedures and obligations for all companies in France subject to corporation tax. Irrespective of the amount of turnover, all companies in France

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Spain- New procedures on CIT and non-residents tax returns (regarding PEs)

22 May, 2012

By Order HAP/1023/2012 of 11 May 2012, the Ministry of Finance and Public Administrations of Spain approved the new forms, procedures and the stipulated periods for the corporate income tax (CIT) and the non-residents income tax returns (regarding

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