Denmark: Reminder for transfer pricing documentation submission due date
According to the amended Danish Tax Control Act, companies are required to prepare their 2019 transfer pricing documentation and then submit this no later than 30 June 2020 with a financial year that follows the calendar year. On the other hand,
See MoreIreland: Revenue announces tax measures and guidance due to COVID-19 pandemic
On 13 March 2020, the Revenue announced tax measures and guidance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), other than SMEs, employees, and the self-employed who may be affected by the coronavirus crisis. The guidance includes: Small and medium
See MoreUkraine: Tax measures due to the outbreak of COVID-19
On 17 March 2020, the Ukrainian Parliament adopted Law No 3220 “On amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine and other legislative acts of Ukraine aimed to support taxpayers during the period of taking measures against the occurrence and spread of
See MorePuerto Rico extends tax filing deadlines due to COVID-19 outbreak
On 15 March 2020, Governor of Puerto Rico has issued Executive Order No OE-2020-023 ordering a lockdown in Puerto Rico. Pursuant to, Puerto Rico Treasury Department (PRTD) extended tax filing deadlines. PRTD has extended the due date for income
See MoreNew Zealand: Government releases economic package due to COVID-19 pandemic
O 17 March 2020, the New Zealand Government has unveiled a NZD 12.1 billion COVID-19 response package. From the package NZD 5.1 billion is allocated in wage subsidies for affected businesses in all sectors and regions, NZD 2.8 billion in business
See MoreAustralia: Tax measures amid COVID-19 pandemic
On 12 March 2020, the Australian government announced a package of measures to assist the economy withstand and recover from the economic impact of COVID-19. The following measures will be administered by the Australian Taxation Office
See MoreAustralia: Supporting measures to assist those affected by COVID-19
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) announced that it will implement a series of administrative measures to assist Australians experiencing financial difficulty as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. ATO release options available to
See MoreRomania: Emergency tax measures amid COVID-19 outbreak
On 16 March 2020, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) of Romania declared several measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The annual income tax return submission deadline is extended from 25 March 2020 to 25 April 2020 and there will be no
See MoreOman: Tax authority introduces mandatory e-filing
On 10 March 2020, the tax authority of Oman announced that all taxpayers whose financial year ended on 31 December 2019, should submit their income tax returns and pay the due tax, if any, on the basis of specified forms as
See MoreUK: Further measures to help individuals and businesses
On 20 March 2020 the UK government announced a further package of measures in response to the health crisis. These are in addition to the measures already announced on 17 March. Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme Employers will be able to apply
See MoreCOVID-19: Lithuania extends tax-related compliance until 30 March 2020
The Lithuanian government and tax authorities announced certain tax-related relief measures in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Regarding corporate income tax, the deadline for filing advance corporate income tax returns and
See MoreUK: Finance Bill 2020 Published
On 19 March 2020 the UK introduced the Finance Bill 2020 into parliament. In addition to implementing the changes to rates and allowances included in the budget announcements the Bill introduces the digital services tax. The measures in the Finance
See MoreFrance: Government publishes special tax measures
On 13 March 2020, the government passed special tax measures to assist taxpayers affected by the coronavirus pandemic. These measures include: The filing deadline for the 2019 corporate income tax return returns of calendar year filers is
See MoreCzech Republic: Government approves measures to mitigate Coronavirus effect
On 16 March 2020, the Government approved the tax measures to mitigate the effects of COVID-19. Basic measures to be implemented are: No penalty and late-payment interest will apply, as long as the tax return is filed by 1 July 2020. In fact,
See MoreCroatia: Government proposes tax relief measures for coronavirus
On 17 March 2020, the government proposed some tax relief measures for the coronavirus epidemic. The measures are given below: Deferment of paying income tax or to arrange an instalment payment plan for their tax liabilities, social
See MoreBulgaria: Government proposes tax and economic measures during COVID-19 pandemic
On 13 March 2020, Bulgaria declared a state of emergency as a result of the spread of COVID-19 and on 15 March 2020, the government proposed the following tax and economic measures: Deadline for submission of the annual corporate income tax
See MoreCOVID-19: Norway announces tax relief measures due to coronavirus
On 13 March 2020, the government of Norway presented proposals to amend the income tax law in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic. The proposal includes; (i) Allow the application of up to NOK 30 million of corporate losses in 2020
See MoreFrance: President announces to postpone the deadline for payment of taxes
On 12 March 2020, the President, Emmanuel Macron, announced that the deadline for the payment of taxes and social security contributions will be postponed from during March 2020 for all companies due to coronavirus outbreak. Also, the President
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