Ecuador: President announces tax relief measures during COVID-19 pandemic
On 27 March 2020, the President announced a series of measures due to coronavirus outbreak. The key measures are given below: Payment of corporate income tax for fiscal year 2019 for the months of April, May, and June 2020 can be deferred and
See MoreOECD: Taxing Wages 2019
On 11 April 2019 the OECD released Taxing Wages 2019 analysing developments relating to taxation and social security contributions for workers across the OECD countries in 2018. The general conclusion of the report is that there was a slight
See MoreHungary: Parliament approves new tax measures
On 14 November 2017, the Hungarian Parliament approved a package of tax which includes measures related to the tax procedural rules and also some other provisions that will affect corporate and individual taxpayers. The new tax legislative package
See MoreAustria: Announces social security rates for 2017
The Social Security act of Austria has been amended and published in the Official Gazette on 18 January 2017. The amendment provides that the total social security rate is set at 14.12% for employees not earning more than EUR 425.70 per
See MoreHungary-Amendments to the Tax law amendments adopted by the parliament
The amendments to the Hungarian Tax Law submitted by the Minister of Economy of Hungary were accepted on 12 December 2016 without any major modifications. According to the adopted Tax Law the new tax measures are as follows: Tax
See MoreUK: ‘Deemed Consent’ Regime To NICs has been extended by HMRC
A change of policy from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will enable informal representatives of elderly and disadvantaged taxpayers like family and friends to deal with tax issues like National Insurance Contributions on their behalf under the
See MoreBelgium: Expanding the list of compensation subject to social security
Recently, a royal decree has been published in Belgium, altering the social security regime for certain out-of-service compensation from 1 October 2013. The range of compensation subject to social security contributions has been broadly extended.
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