COVID-19: Spain announces several tax measures
Spain has introduced following tax relief measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The filing of tax returns, or pleas, derived from tax proceedings, is extended to 1 June 2020 (provided that the filing by electronic means is not
See MoreBosnia and Herzegovina: Tax Administration announces about filing deadline extension for COVID-19
On 24 March 2020, the Tax Administration announced that the deadlines of individual income tax return filing and the corporate income tax return filing are extending from the end of March to 30 April 2020. The Tax Administration provided the
See MoreColombia extends tax filing deadlines due to COVID-19 outbreak
On 13 March 2020, the Colombian Ministry of Finance and Public Credit has published Decree 401 by extending a number of tax filing and payment deadlines due to COVID-19 outbreak. Among the main provisions of the Decree are: The deadlines for the
See MorePeru extends tax filing deadlines due to COVID-19 outbreak
On 16 March 2020, the Peruvian Tax Administration (SUNAT) has issued Resolution 055-2020/SUNAT on its website regarding tax measures due to COVID-19 outbreak. Through the Resolution, SUNAT has extended the annual income tax filing and payment
See MoreCOVID-19: Lithuania extends tax-related compliance until 30 March 2020
The Lithuanian government and tax authorities announced certain tax-related relief measures in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Regarding corporate income tax, the deadline for filing advance corporate income tax returns and
See MoreGreece: Deadline expires for 2019 annual declaration of assets & financial interests
The deadline for electronic submission of the 2019 annual statement of assets & financial interests for natural persons expire on 31 October 2019 based on 2018 income and interest & assets as of 31 December 2018. From 1 November 2019, the
See MoreIndia: CBDT issues FAQs on filling of ITR forms for AY 2019-20
On 8 August 2019, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued Circular No. 18, which includes frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the completion of income tax return (ITR) forms for Assessment Year (AY) 2019-20. The FAQs are aimed
See MoreTaiwan issues a notice on businesses optimized tax regulations
On 15 May 2019, The National Taxation Bureau of the Northern Area (NTBNA) of Taiwan published a notice upon businesses of optimized tax regulations in order to simplify the tax system and comply with international trends (the Income Tax Act was
See MoreIndia: CBDT releases new Income tax return Forms for the Assessment Year 2019-20
On 1 April 2019, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued a Notification No.32/2019 to notify the new Income Tax Return (ITR) Forms for Assessment Year 2019-20. The new forms -Sahaj (ITR1) , Form ITR-2, Form ITR-3, Form Sugam -ITR-4,
See MoreSlovak Republic: MoF issues new income tax returns formats for 2017
The Finance Ministry has issued new forms of tax returns for income tax for 2017. For submitting the income tax return for 2017, the pattern of the income tax return form (Form DPFO B) for natural person, and the model of corporate income tax return
See MoreUS: IRS reminds tax preparers to renew PTIN
The Internal Revenue Service, on 26 October 2017, reminded the nation’s more than 727,000 federal tax return preparers that they must renew their Preparer Tax Identification Numbers (PTINs) for 2018. All current PTINs will expire Dec. 31,
See MoreUK: Revised timetable for introduction of digital tax system
Following feedback from parliament including the Treasury Select Committee, business and professional bodies the UK government is delaying the introduction of a compulsory digital tax system for certain businesses and landlords. The system called
See MoreGreece: Parliament adopts a draft bill amending Income Tax Code and VAT Code
The Parliament has adopted a draft bill on 11th of April 2017, which contains some amendments on income tax code and VAT code. The Corporate Income Tax payment needs to be completed by six installments instead of eight. Note that, the first
See MoreCyprus extends deadline for the submission of personal tax returns for 2016
The tax department of Cyprus has approved an extension of the deadline for filing tax returns for the tax on personal income for the year 2016 (Form TD 1) in paper and electronic formats. In paper form, deadline for submission of tax returns
See MoreIndia: Prime Minister suggests January-December fiscal year
On 23 April 2017, at the Niti Aayog’s governing council meeting, Prime Minister proposed changing to a January-December fiscal year, saying it would to help prepare budgets once agricultural income is determined. Most countries follow the January
See MoreIndia: Launches E-filing facility for select Income Tax Returns
The Income Tax department On 1 April 2017, launched the e-filing facility for select Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for the assessment year 2017-18. The two ITRs that are now available for filing on the e-portal of the government. The forms are the ITR-1
See MoreIndia: Introduces new simplified ITR form for assessment Year 2017-18
The government on 31 March 2017 announced that the new Income Tax Return form for Assessment Year 2017-18, has been simplified for filing returns. It will come into effect from 1 April 2017. The new ITR form will have need of the fewer number of
See MoreIrish Revenue publishes Guidance for 2016 Pay and File self-assessment returns
On 15 March 2017, Irish Revenue published the Guide to Completing 2016 Pay & File Self-Assessment Returns which aims to assist individuals taxed under the self-assessment system in filing their 2016
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