OECD: Research and Development Tax Incentives and Effective Tax Rates

05 August, 2021

On 28 July 2021 the OECD published on its website tax working paper no 54 entitled Corporate Effective Tax Rates for R&D: The case of expenditure-based R&D tax incentives, written by Ana Cinta González Cabral, Silvia Appelt and Tibor

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Vietnam: New APA rules come into force

05 August, 2021

On 3 August 2021, new detailed guidelines from the Vietnamese Ministry of Finance (MoF) on the Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) came into force. The guidance was published on 18 June 2021 in circular 45/2021 / TT-BTC (circular 45) and replace with

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OECD: Stage two peer review report on Chile’s compliance with BEPS action 14

04 August, 2021

On 26 July 2021 the OECD published the stage two peer review report on Chile’s compliance with the minimum standard under action 14 of the action plan on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). BEPS Action 14 is concerned with making dispute

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Cyprus extends the final payment due date for companies

04 August, 2021

On 30 July 2021, Cyprus' Ministry of Finance issued various decrees providing an extension for the payment the final tax due (as per the relevant income tax return) for tax year 2020 for companies with turnover that exceeds EUR 70,000 and with an

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Poland: Tax bill clarifies the definition of place of management

03 August, 2021

On 28 June 2021, the Poland’s Ministry of Finance has opened a public consultation for a new tax bill called the “Polish Deal.” With other amendments, the bill provides the clarification of definition of place of management for corporate

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Germany: MoF publishes new administrative principles on TP

02 August, 2021

On 14 July 2021, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has issued new administrative principles on transfer pricing. The administrative principles include extensive references to the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines and provide further details clarifying

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Luxembourg issues updated guidance on interest deduction limitation

02 August, 2021

On 28 July 2021, the Luxembourg Tax Authorities has published Circular L.I.R. n° 168bis/1 (French), which clarifies certain aspects of the interest expense deduction limitation rules included in the article 168bis of the Luxembourg Income Tax

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OECD: Corporate Tax Statistics Database Updated

31 July, 2021

On 29 July 2021 the OECD released the third edition of the Corporate Tax Statistics database. This database aims to broaden the range of data issued on corporate tax to assist in the study of base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). The updated

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Cyprus: Tax Department issues update XML Schema for DAC6/MDR submissions

31 July, 2021

On 29 July 2021, the Cypriot Tax Department published an announcement regarding a new XML Schema that entered into force on 5 August 2021. The XML should be used by Intermediaries and Taxpayers to submit the information for the purposes of the

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Poland releases draft legislation on corporate tax for public consultation

31 July, 2021

On 26 July 2021, the Polish Ministry of Finance has released a draft bill regarding the corporate income tax for public consultation. The bill includes the following proposals: Proposal to change the method of depreciation of assets acquired

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France: Tax authority suspends DAC6 filing services

30 July, 2021

Recently, the Tax Authority has published a notice to announce that the online service for reporting on DAC6 cross-border arrangements will be suspended in the private and professional areas from July 29, 2021 until the beginning of September 2021.

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OECD: Stage Two Peer Review Report on Lithuania’s compliance with BEPS action 14

30 July, 2021

On 26 July 2021 the OECD issued a stage two peer review report on Lithuania in relation to action 14 of the action plan on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). Action 14 of BEPS is concerned with making dispute resolution mechanisms more

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Ecuador: SRI extends administrative deadlines due to COVID-19 pandemic

30 July, 2021

In this COVID-19 outbreak, on 29 July 2021, the Internal Revenue Service (SRI) published Resolution NAC-DGERCGC21-00000036. The SRI extends the suspension of the periods and terms of all tax administrative processes and the limitation periods of

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Cyprus publishes a decree on relief from interest and penalties on overdue taxes

30 July, 2021

On 23 July 2021, the Cyprus official gazette published a decree containing details of the extension to the scheme of settlement for overdue taxes providing partial relief from interest and penalties to the tax years 2016 through 2019. The

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OECD: Stage Two Peer Review Report on Latvia’s compliance with BEPS action 14

29 July, 2021

On 26 July 2021 the OECD published the stage 2 peer review report on Latvia in relation to making dispute resolution mechanisms more effective under action 14 of the action plan on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). The minimum

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OECD: Stage Two Peer Review Report on Argentina’s compliance with BEPS action 14

29 July, 2021

On 26 July 2021 the OECD published the stage 2 peer review report on Argentina in relation to making dispute resolution mechanisms more effective under action 14 of the action plan on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). The minimum

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OECD: Stage Two Peer Review Report on South Africa’s compliance with BEPS action 14

29 July, 2021

On 26 July 2021 the OECD published the stage 2 peer review report on South Africa in relation to making dispute resolution mechanisms more effective under action 14 of the action plan on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). The minimum

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OECD: Stage Two Peer Review Report on India’s compliance with BEPS action 14

28 July, 2021

On 26 July 2021 the OECD published the stage 2 peer review report on India in relation to making dispute resolution mechanisms more effective under action 14 of the action plan on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). The BEPS action 14

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