Poland: President signs the Polish Deal 3.0 including transfer pricing changes
On 21 October 2022, the President of Poland signed the Law of 7 October 2022 amending the Corporate Income Tax Act (referred to as Polish Deal 3.0), including certain transfer pricing changes. One of the most significant changes to transfer pricing
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Singapore introduces income tax reform Act 2022
On 4 November 2022, Singapore's official Gazette published the income tax (Amendment) Act 2022. The Act includes the following measures: Extension of withholding tax exemption to 31 March 2023 from 31 March 2022 for foreign mediators and
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Indonesia: DGT publishes list of CbC reporting jurisdictions
On 2 November 2022, the Indonesian General Directorate of Taxes (DGT) published a list of jurisdictions participating in the automatic exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports and with which a qualifying competence authority agreement (QCAA) is
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Denmark issues guidance on DAC7 reporting requirements
On 2 November 2022, the Danish Customs and Tax Administration published guidance on DAC7 registration and reporting requirements for digital platform operators under Council Directive (EU) 2021/514. This directive has been published on 25 March
See MoreUkraine joins MCAA on the exchange of CbCR
On 4 November 2022, the Ukrainian State Tax Service (STS) announced that Ukraine joined the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the exchange of country-by-country reports (CbCR) on 3 November 2022. Ukraine joins the MCAA-CbC to
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Georgia joins MCAA on automatic exchange of financial account information
On 9 September 2022, Georgia has joined the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information (MCAA). The agreement provides for all forms of administrative assistance in tax matters: exchange of
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Belgium declares tax payment deferral due to energy crisis
On 28 October 2022, Belgium's Federal Public Service (SPF) Finance has declared a general deferral of tax payments of personal income tax, corporate tax, and non-resident tax for tax year 2022. The tax payment deadline is extended from the
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Transfer Pricing Brief: November 2022
Azerbaijan Information exchange-Bilateral: On 26 October 2022, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan published a law ratifying the Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS), which was approved by the President on 11
See MoreSingapore: IRAS updates e-tax guide on country-by-country reporting
On 31 October 2022, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) published the fourth edition of its e-Tax Guide concerning country-by-country (CbC) reporting. The updated guide includes the following main amendments: Amended to incorporate
See MoreKenya signs multilateral competent authority agreement on exchange of CbC reports
On 9 September 2022, Kenya signed the multilateral competent authority agreement on the exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (CbC MCAA). The CbC MCAA was developed jointly by the OECD and the Council of Europe in 1988 and amended by Protocol in
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Hungary submits a draft legislation to Parliament on APA and CbCR
On 18 October 2022, Hungarian Ministry of Finance has submitted a draft legislation to the Parliament proposing the amendments of advance pricing arrangements (APAs) and introduction of public CbC reporting. Effective from 1 January 2023, the
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UK: HMRC increases late payment interest rates
The UK HMRC has declared that, the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee voted on 3 November 2022 to increase the Bank of England base rate to 3% from 2.25%. HMRC interest rates are linked to the Bank of England base rate. As a consequence
See MoreEstonia: Government approves Law on DAC7
On 20 October 2022, the Estonian Government approved Law regarding new reporting obligations Council Directive (EU) 2021/514 for digital platform operators (DAC7) into domestic law. This directive has been published on 25 March 2021, entered into
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Albania plans to amend income tax law
On 27 October 2022, the Albanian parliament is taking into account a draft bill, which proposed an amendment to the income tax law. The new bill includes the following measures: Extend the time period for loss carryover from 3 years to 5
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Pakistan: FBR further extends the date of filing income tax returns
On 30 November 2022, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued Circular No. 18 of 2022 extending the date of filing income tax returns again for the tax year 2022. Accordingly, the FBR is pleased to communicate that the date of filing of Income Tax
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OECD: Pricing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
On 3 November 2022 the OECD released Pricing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Turning Climate Targets into Climate Action looking at the development of explicit carbon prices, energy taxes, and subsidies that lower pre-tax energy prices, in the years 2018
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Greece: Parliament adopts a draft bill to update code of tax procedure
On 27 October 2022, the parliament of Greece adopted a tax law ratification bill for consideration. The bill includes the following measures: Includes definitions; Establishment of regulatory procedures for tax declaration and payment;
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Portugal: Budget proposal for 2023
On 10 October 2022, the government of Portugal proposed a draft budget bill for 2023 to the assembly. This budget includes the following corporate tax measures: Introduce a new crypto-asset tax system for the taxation of transactions associated
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