Ireland: Revenue extends e-filing deadline for specific customers
On 28 April 2021, the Irish Revenue made an announcement to extend the return e-filing and e-payment date through ROS for self-assessment income tax customers and customers responsible for Capital Acquisition Tax (CAT). According to the
See MoreOECD: Sharing and gig economies and VAT/GST
On 19 April 2021 the OECD released a report entitled The Impact of the Growth of the Sharing and Gig Economy on VAT/GST Policy and Administration. Some industries have been transformed by the sharing and gig economy in recent years, with the
See MoreFinland extends filing deadline for CIT returns by one month
On 9 April 2021, Finnish Tax Administration has published an announcement providing one-month extension of filing deadline for corporate income tax returns. Due current pandemic situations, the Tax Administration is giving corporate entities and
See MoreBrazil: Revenue extends the submission deadline of individual tax return
On 12 April 2021, the Federal Revenue Officially published the RFB Normative Instruction 1930/2020, which changed the deadline for reporting the Annual Adjustment Statement of the Individual’s Income Tax Return for 2021 from 30 April 2021 until
See MorePuerto Rico extends tax returns and payments deadlines due to COVID-19 outbreak
On 23 March 2021, the Puerto Rico Treasury Department (PRTD) has issued Administrative Determination No. 21-04 extending the due date for income tax returns and tax payments due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As a general rule, individuals,
See MoreJamaica: TAJ extends tax filing deadline due to COVID-19 pandemic
On 11 March 2021, Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) issued a press release extending the tax filing deadline due to COVID-19. TAJ extends the income tax filing deadline from 15 March 2021 to 31 March 2021. This means that companies, partnerships,
See MorePoland extends the deadline for CIT return to 30 June 2021
On 10 March 2021, the Poland’s Ministry of Finance has published a notification extending the deadline for the submission of 2020 annual tax returns and the payment of tax due. Accordingly, companies will have to settle CIT until 30 June 2021
See MoreCzech Republic: Finance ministry extends tax return filing deadline
On 9 March 2021, the Government published Financial Bulletin No. 16/2021, including a decision from Finance Ministry that the submission deadline of income tax return 2020 in paper format is extended from 1 April 2021 until 3 May 2021. On the other
See MoreLuxembourg: Parliament adopts Law on tax return deadline extension for 2019 and 2020
On 9 February 2021, the Luxembourg Parliament has adopted a draft law which was announced in December 2021 regarding the tax return filing deadline extension for 2019 and 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The deadlines are set for individual
See MoreUganda: URA issues guidance on tax compliance
On 22 January 2021, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has issued guidance on tax compliance on its website. The guidance includes following measures: Registration Process A person liable to pay tax shall apply to the Commissioner for
See MoreAlgeria: President signs Finance Act 2021
On 31 December 2020, the President signed the Finance Act for the year 2021, which includes the following measures: The Act imposes a 15% capital gains tax on the real estate and securities transactions and describes calculations and liability
See MorePeru sets deadlines for individual and CIT returns for 2020
On 30 December 2020, the Peruvian tax authorities (SUNAT) has issued Resolution No. 000229 -2020/SUNAT in the official gazette regarding the deadlines for individual and corporate tax (CIT) returns for 2020. The Resolution includes an
See MorePortugal publishes new CIT return form
Portugal has approved Order no. 314/2021 to update the corporate income tax (CIT) return forms (Modelo 22) considering legislative changes made in 2020 and the need to introduced improvements in the
See MoreNigeria: President signs the Finance Bill 2020 into Law
On 31 December 2020, the President, Muhammad Buhari, signed the Finance Bill 2020 and made it into law, which introduces significant changes to a number of tax and regulatory laws in Nigeria including the introduction of COVID-19 incentives
See MoreArgentina: AFIP further extends the deadline for beneficial ownership declaration
On 31 December 2020, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) Officially published General Resolution 4897/2020 of 29 December 2020, which extends the initial reporting deadline of beneficial ownership declaration for 2019 and, with
See MoreGreece: MoF extends the deadline for beneficial ownership declaration
On 30 December 2020, a decision of the Deputy Minister of Finance, Mr. George Zavvos, was signed, which extends the deadline for the registration of beneficial ownership (UBO) information in the UBO registry from 31 December 2020 until 1 February
See MoreGermany: Ministry of Finance extends tax payment relief measures for COVID-19
Germany’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) released decrees on 21 and 22 December 2020 that extend various tax measures in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), including administrative measures relating to corporate income tax payments and extension
See MoreGermany: Ministry of Finance announces extensive expansion of the Corona aid
The German Ministry of Finance has declared the extensive expansion of the Corona aid. In order to support companies, self-employed and freelancers who are affected by closings and massive drops in sales in the corona pandemic, the Federal Ministry
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