OECD: Enhancing International Tax Transparency on Real Estate

July 26, 2023

On 17 July 2023 the OECD published a report with the title Enhancing International Tax Transparency on Real Estate for the meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors. Tax authorities do not possess sufficient information on

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Luxembourg: Finance Minister presents draft budget law for 2021

October 23, 2020

On 14 October 2020, Luxembourg’s Finance Minister has presented the draft budget law 2020 to the Parliament. There are no measures regarding major tax reform or an increase in the tax rate in the draft budget law. The draft budget laws contain a

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UK: Consultation on stamp duty land tax surcharge for nonresidents

February 12, 2019

The UK government issued a consultation document on 11 February 2019 in relation to a Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) surcharge on non-UK residents who purchase residential properties in England and Northern Ireland. This surcharge would apply where

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Angola: Tax Administration extends deadline for payment of first installment of urban property tax

February 19, 2017

The deadline for payment of Real Estate Property Tax (IPU) has been extended from January 2017 to February 28 2017. The Angolan Tax Administration issued, on 31 January 2017, a press statement announcing the extension of the deadline for the payment

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Czech Republic: Changes to real estate acquisition tax has approved

June 03, 2016

The lower chamber of the parliament has approved a bill in the third reading on 1st June 2016 regarding the changes to the Senate Legislative Measure on Real Estate Acquisition Tax. Particularly the Bill gives that the taxpayer of the real estate

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Ghana: VAT obligation for mortgage providers and operators

October 15, 2015

The government of Ghana has issued a statement regarding new VAT obligations for mortgage providers and operators in the real estate and construction sector. Under the statement, the sale of each unit of immovable property by an estate developer is

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Russia-Calculate corporate property tax by using cadastral value

December 10, 2013

Russia has enacted Law No.307-FZ naming “Concerning the Use of the Cadastral Value of Real Estate for the Calculation of the Corporate Property Tax Base” that was published on November 6, 2013 and it will apply from January 1, 2014. A

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Italy: suspension of the first payment of the municipal real estate tax

June 02, 2013

Law Decree No. 54/2013, regulating the suspension of the first payment of the municipal real estate tax, was published in Official Gazette No. 117 on 21 May 2013. According to articles 1 and 2 of the Law Decree, the first municipal real estate tax

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