Australia: ATO offers tax returns concessions until 15 May 2024

17 April, 2024

On 17 April 2024, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) declared a concession for tax returns which will conclude on 15 May 2024. This concession allows individual, partnership and trust tax returns to be lodged by 5 June 2024 without penalties,

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US: IRS announces tax relief for Alaska taxpayers impacted by storms

27 March, 2024

On 25 March 2024, the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in the Wrangell Cooperative Association of Alaska Tribal Nation that were affected by severe storms, landslides, and mudslides that began on

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US: IRS reminds expats of tax return deadline and offers extension for Israel attack victims 

25 March, 2024

On 22 March 2024, the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a release in which it reminded taxpayers residing and working outside the US that they must file their 2023 federal income tax return by 17 June 2024. This deadline applies to U.S.

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US: IRS announces tax relief for California taxpayers impacted by storms and floods

28 February, 2024

On 27 February 2024, the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that it is providing tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of California affected by severe storms and flooding that began on 21 January 2024. According to the IRS

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Peru extends the due date for monthly tax obligations of December 2022

08 January, 2023

On 3 January 2023, the Peruvian tax authorities (SUNAT) issued Resolution No. 000001-2023/SUNAT in the Official Gazette extending the due date for monthly tax obligations of December 2022. Accordingly, SUNAT has extended the deadline to the

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Norway publishes regulations on the deferral of tax payments

10 February, 2022

On 25 January 2022, Norway has published regulations amending regulations on deferral of tax payments and other deadlines in response to COVID-19. The original regulations provided for a deferral of employer contributions, advance taxes and VAT

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Argentina: AFIP amends tax regularization scheme to support all taxpayers

15 September, 2020

On 26 August 2020, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) Officially published Law 27562, which amends the tax regularization scheme and made this available for all taxpayers amid COVID-19 pandemic. The scheme was previously

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Canada: CRA extends payment deadline of income tax return

06 August, 2020

On 27 July 2020, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) announced that payment deadline for the year 2020 of the income tax returns, including installments for legal entities, trust, and individual is to be extended from 1 September 2020 to 30 September

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Hong Kong: Tax payment deadline automatically extended by three months

19 April, 2020

On 8 April 2020, the Chief Executive announced that to ease the financial burden and cash flow of businesses and individuals arising from COVID-19, tax payment deadlines for salaries tax, personal assessment and profits tax demand notes for the

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Canada: Prime Minister announces a Plan to provide support for businesses during COVID-19 pandemic

15 March, 2020

On 13 March 2020, the Finance Minister, Bill Morneau, announced COVID-19 Economic Response Plan to help stabilize the economy and help Canadians affected by the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic period. To support Canadian businesses during this

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Nigeria: FIRS issues a public notice regarding tax payment deadlines

27 February, 2020

On 21 February 2020, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) issued a public notice, which states the deadlines for tax payment under the Finance Act 2019. According to the notice, the FIRS notified the general public, companies, and taxpayers

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