Turkey further extends CIT exemption from income on certain TRY deposit accounts
On 26 January 2023, Turkey published Presidential Decision No. 6728 in the Official Gazette extending the exemption from corporate income tax (CIT) for income derived from Turkish lira (TRY) deposit and participation accounts converted from foreign
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Malta implements DAC7 into domestic law
On 20 January 2023, Malta issued Legal Notice 8 of 2023 in the Official Gazette. Accordingly, Malta implemented regulations on the exchange of information on income from digital platforms (DAC7). This law is in accordance with the Council Directive
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Peru extends tax incentives for R&D investments until 2025
On 30 December 2022, Peru published Law No. 31659 in the Official Gazette modifying Law No. 30309. The Law promotes scientific research, technological development and technological innovation (R&D investments). The tax benefits are extended for
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OECD: Comments received on Draft MLC under Amount A of Pillar One
On 24 January 2023 the OECD published the responses received to the public consultation on the Draft Multilateral Convention (MLC) Provisions on Digital Services Taxes (DSTs) and other Relevant Similar Measures under Amount A of Pillar One. The
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Ireland: Revenue updates guidance on CbC reporting
On 25 January 2023, the Irish Revenue issued eBrief No. 018/23 on country-by-country (CbC) reporting - data access & usage. Accordingly, Tax and Duty Manual Part 38-03-20 has been updated. In addition to editorial changes, amendments of note
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Liberia signs MCAA for the exchange of CbCR
On 24 January 2023, the OECD has updated their list of signatories for the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (CbCR), showing that Liberia joined the agreement on 1 June 2022. According to
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Croatia joins multilateral agreement for exchange of information on income from digital platform
The OECD has announced that Croatia has signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Information regarding Income from Digital Platforms on 15 December 2022. The agreement provides for the automatic exchange of
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IMF report on Japan’s economy
On 25 January 2023 the IMF issued a report following discussions with Japan under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement. Japan is recovering from the pandemic and the economic recovery is projected to continue in the near term supported
See MoreUK: Statistics on Venture Capital Trusts
On 26 January 2023 the UK released statistics on Venture Capital Trust (VCT) tax relief for the year 2021/2022. By monitoring investments through the collection of relevant statistics the UK government can better assess the effectiveness of the
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UK: Experience with HMRC’s Digital Services
On 26 January 2023 HMRC published the results of research with tax agents to explore their experiences of HMRC's digital services HMRC commissioned research to give them more insight into different business models used by agents, the nature of
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Uruguay declares minimum monthly advance tax for FY 2023
On 16 January 2023, the government of Uruguay has released Decree No. 419/022, which outlines the minimum amounts of monthly advance payment for corporate income tax (IRAE) for the financial year (FY) 2023. The minimum payments are determined in the
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Kazakhstan provides exemptions on income from IP and IT
On 23 December 2022, the State Revenue Committee of Kazakhstan issued a press release clarifying the corporate income tax exemption for intellectual property (IP) and information technology (IT) income. The release was issued in accordance with the
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Denmark publishes updated tax rate tables
The Danish Ministry of Taxation has released a revised tax rate schedule for 2018-2023 which shows that the lowest and highest personal income tax rates for 2023 will maintain at 12.09% and 15.0% respectively, and the maximum tax rate, including
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OECD: Revised Methodology for the BEPS Action 14 Peer Reviews
On 24 January 2023 the OECD’s Inclusive Framework on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) agreed a new assessment methodology for continuing the peer review process under BEPS action 14 to improve tax dispute resolution mechanisms. The
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Peru extends tax incentives for real estate investment funds until 2026
On 29 December 2022, Peru published Law No. 31650 in the Official Gazette modifying Legislative Decree 1811. The Law approves the extension of the validity of tax incentives to promote real estate investment funds until 31 December 2026. The Law is
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Luxembourg: Tax authority updates FAQs on CbC reporting
On 18 January 2023, the Luxembourg Tax Authority updated the frequently asked questions (FAQs) on country-by-country (CbC) reporting according to the guidance issued by the OECD in October 2022. The latest updates include the following
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OECD: Revenue Impact of International Tax ReformÂ
During a live webinar on 18 January 2023 the OECD presented the findings of a new analysis of the estimated impact on tax revenue of the implementation of the two-pillar international tax reform. The new analysis carried out by the OECD indicates
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South Africa: SARS issues new transfer pricing guidance for intra-group loans
On 17 January 2023, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) issued Interpretation Note 127 that explains how to calculate the taxable income of certain individuals or entities involved in international transactions, specifically in regard to loans
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