Turkey extends income and corporate provisional tax returns
On 3 May 2021, the Turkish Revenue Administration has issued Circular No. 134, which extends the submission and payment periods of the Income and Corporate Provisional Tax Returns for 2021. According to the announcement, the Provisional Tax
See MoreSingapore: TP guidelines for centralized activities in MNE groups
On 19 Mar 2021, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) issued an e-Tax Guide “Transfer Pricing Guidelines Special Topic - Centralized Activities in Multinational Enterprise Groups”. The e-Tax guide discusses the economic value
See MoreIMF report looks at fiscal policy in Guatemala
In April 2021 the IMF issued a concluding statement following a consultation with Guatemala under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. Suspension of non-essential activities contained the impact of the pandemic in its early stages
See MoreIMF: Report looks at fiscal policy in Hungary
On 3 May 2021 the IMF issued a concluding statement following a consultation with Hungary under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. Following a 5% contraction in output during the pandemic in 2020 the economy is expected to recover
See MoreOECD: Revenue Statistics for Latin America and the Caribbean 2021
On 22 April 2021 the OECD published Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 2021 . This is a joint publication of the OECD with the Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations (CIAT), the Economic Commission for Latin America and the
See MorePoland: Tax authority extends TPD deadlines due to COVID-19
On 19 April 2021, the Polish tax authority announced an extension of the transfer pricing documentation deadlines that was advised under the Act of March 30, 2021. Extending the deadline for submitting information on transfer pricing:by 30
See MoreOECD: Case Study on Strengthening Tax Transparency in Uganda
On 16 April 2021 the OECD issued a tax and development case study entitled Strengthening tax transparency to combat tax evasion, illicit financial flows and profit shifting in Uganda. The case study looks at how international and development
See MoreCosta Rica extends the filing due date for ultimate beneficiary owner return
On 29 April 2021, Costa Rica published the Resolution No. DGT-ICD-R-17-2021 extending the due date for filing the ultimate beneficial owner return in the registry for the year 2021. Originally, the deadline to comply with this obligation was on
See MoreOECD: Taxing Wages 2021
On 29 April 2021 the OECD issued the annual publication Taxing Wages 2021. This publication sets out details of taxes paid on wages in the OECD countries, covering personal income taxes and social security contributions paid by employees; social
See MoreGreece: Finance Ministry announces tax relief measures due to COVID-19 outbreak
In response to covid-19 outbreak, the Finance Ministry announced tax relief measures for households and businesses, including: The provision for the possibility of paying the income tax of natural and legal persons of the tax year 2020, in eight
See MoreIreland: Revenue extends e-filing deadline for specific customers
On 28 April 2021, the Irish Revenue made an announcement to extend the return e-filing and e-payment date through ROS for self-assessment income tax customers and customers responsible for Capital Acquisition Tax (CAT). According to the
See MoreChile: Tax authority extends deadline of income tax return and payments for SMEs
On 30 April 2021, the Tax authority declared that taxpayers may file their 2021 income tax declaration until 31 May 2021, as a way to facilitate compliance with this tax responsibility, which occurs in a period marked by the health emergency and
See MoreIreland: Revenue publishes a guidance regarding ePSWT implementation
On 22 April 2021, the Revenue published a guidance, which was proposed to introduce electronic Professional Service Withholding Tax (ePSWT) from 1 July 2021. Section 13 of the Finance Act 2020 provides for an electronic Payment Notification through
See MoreSlovenia: MoF proposes several amendments to tax changes
On 16 April 2021, the Slovenian Ministry of Finance (MoF) has proposed several amendments to tax changes including the Bill on Amendments to the Value Added Tax (VAT) Act, the Bill on Amendments to the Corporate Income Tax Act, and the Bill on
See MoreDenmark: Supreme Court makes a decision on a case regarding TP documentation
On 26 April 2021, the Danish Supreme Court issued its decision in a landmark transfer pricing case: Denmark v Tetra Pak Processing Systems A/S , in which a Danish company (Tetra Pak) that produced and sold plants for manufacturing ice cream. The
See MoreKenya: High Court suspends the implementation of minimum tax
On 19 April 2021, the Kenyan High Court issued an order suspending the implementation of the new Kenyan minimum tax on gross corporate income. The suspension order has been issued the day before the first installment of the tax was due. The Kenya
See MoreUN: Tax Committee Approves Handbook on Carbon Taxation for Developing Countries
The twenty-second session of the UN Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters, held from 19 to 28 April 2021 has approved the final chapters of the Handbook on Carbon Taxation for Developing Countries. The whole publication
See MoreUN: Third edition of the Practical Manual on Transfer Pricing for Developing Countries
Following approval at the twenty-second session of the UN Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters, held from 19 to 28 April 2021, the UN has published the third edition of its Practical Manual on Transfer Pricing for
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