Lithuania: Tax Authority clarifies calculations of temporary solidarity contribution to credit Institutions
On 30 June 2023, the tax Authority of Lithuania issued a supplementary clarification “on the calculation of the temporary solidarity contribution" and additionally provides an explanation regarding the law on the temporary solidarity
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OECD: Tax Transparency In Latin America 2023
On 27 June 2023 the OECD published Tax Transparency in Latin America 2023, during the latest meeting of the Punta del Este initiative. The Punta del Este Declaration aimed to tackle tax evasion and avoidance and other financial crimes by promoting
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Denmark initiates public consultation process for draft bill on implementing pillar two global minimum tax
On 23 June 2023, the Danish Ministry of Taxation introduced a draft bill for public review, with the objective of incorporating the EU minimum tax directive. The implementation process of the directive adheres to the guidelines set forth by the
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Lithuania: CbC reporting directive converted into domestic law
On 15 June 2023, Lithuania has published a law which transposed the EU public CbC reporting directive into domestic law. This requirement is applicable to companies and groups engaged in business activities across a minimum of two jurisdictions,
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India: CBDT issues notification to set arm’s-length variation for 2023-2024
On 26 June 2023, the Indian Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued Notification No. 46/2023, setting arm's-length pricing variation limits for the 2023-24 assessment year. The limits are 1 percent for wholesale trading and 3 percent for
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Greece implements timelines and guidelines for exchange of tax information requests
On 21 June 2023, Greece has issued a circular outlining a comprehensive framework for the exchange of information, streamlining the process and setting specific timelines. The circular encompasses various mechanisms, including bilateral tax
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Germany: BMF issues updated transfer pricing guidelines
On 6 June 2023, the German Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) has published updated transfer pricing administrative guidelines. The guidelines focus on two main areas: The application of the arm's length principle in accordance with the OECD
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Kenya: President signs the finance bill 2023
On 26 June 2023, the Kenyan president signed the finance bill 2023. The bill was published on 28th April 2023 and tabled in Parliament for the first reading on 4 th May 2023. The Parliament passed the bill on 14 June 2023. Tax proposals under the
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France : Tax Authority issues updated guidelines on scope of digital services tax
On 21 June 2023, the French tax authority issued updated guidelines clarifying the scope of the digital services tax (DST). The guidelines, reflected in administrative documents BOI-TCA-TSN-10-10-10 and BOI-TCA-TSN-10-10-20, are in response to the
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France endorses public CbC reporting law
On 21 June 2023, France officially released Ordinance No. 2023-483, which mandates the public disclosure of CbC (Country-by-Country) reporting information. The ordinance was officially released in the French Official Journal. As per the European
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Pakistan: Government passes Finance Act 2023
On 26 June 2023, the government of Pakistan published the Finance Act 2023, which included changes to some of the measures that were proposed in the Budget announcement on 9 June 2023. Some notable changes, in addition to those outlined in the
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Australia delays public CbC reporting implementation
On 23 June 2023, the Australian government declared that it has decided to delay the implementation of public country-by-country (CbC) reporting requirement to 1 July 2024 considering feedback from stakeholders. The focus of stakeholder feedback
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Denmark: DTA extends filing deadlines for corporate tax returns and transfer pricing documentation
On 21 June 2023, the Danish Tax Agency (DTA) declared an extension of the deadline for submitting annual corporate income tax returns. The original deadline of 30 June 2023, has been postponed by eight weeks to 25 August 2023. The extension is a
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Panama extends deadline for transfer pricing return
On 26 June 2023, the Panamanian tax authority issued Resolution No. 201-5949, that announced an extension of the deadline for calendar year taxpayers to file transfer pricing return (Form 930) for fiscal year (FY) 2022. The original deadline of 30
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UK: Tax Gap for 2021/22
On 22 June 2023 HMRC published details of the UK’s tax gap for 2021/22. The tax gap is a measure of the difference between the amount of tax that should have been collected by HMRC, and the amount that was actually paid. The tax that should be
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Malta: CFR issued guidelines on the reporting obligations of DAC7
On 23 June 2023, the Maltese Commissioner for Revenue (CFR) published a set of guidelines in relation to the reporting obligations of Digital Platform Operators (DAC7). The DAC7 requirements come into effect on 1 January 2023 into Maltese domestic
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Ireland: Government to introduce temporary solidarity contribution to fossil fuel sector
On 23 June 2023, the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Mr. Eamon Ryan, announced the publication of the Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Temporary Solidarity Contribution) Bill 2023. This Bill provides for a
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Ireland implements public country-by-country reporting directive
On 22 June 2023, the Irish Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment signed the European Union (Disclosure of income tax information by certain undertakings and branches) Regulations 2023 regarding the implementation of public country-by-country
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