Malaysia: PM presents the revised budget for 2023
On 24 February 2023, Anwar Ibrahim, the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, presented the revised budget for 2023. The budget was first introduced on 7 October 2022, but Parliament dissolved shortly after that ahead of the November 2022
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South Africa: Finance Minister delivers Budget 2023-2024 in parliament
On 22 February 2023, the South African Finance Minister presented the Budget 2023 in the parliament providing following tax proposals related to corporate taxation: Expansion of the renewable energy tax incentive: Under the expanded incentive,
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Hong Kong: Tax measures proposed in 2023-24 Budget
On 22 February 2023, the Financial Secretary delivered the budget speech for 2023-24 proposing the following tax measures. The Secretary proposed a one-off reduction of profits tax, salaries tax and tax under personal assessment for the year of
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Italy enacts budget law for 2023
On 29 December 2022, Italy has published Budget Law No. 197 in official Gazette No.303 related to the State Budget for 2023 and the multi-year budget for 2023-2025. The provisions of the law generally entered into force on 1 January 2023. The
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Ghana: Tax measures of 2023 Budget
On 24 November 2022, Ghana’s Finance Minister read the 2023 Budget Statement and Economic Policy in Parliament. The 2023 Budget is focused on resetting economy and restoring macroeconomic stability. Accordingly, the Minister outlined the following
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Australia: Budget proposal for FY 2022-23
On 25 October 2022, the Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivered the Federal Budget for fiscal year 2022-23. The key tax measures are as follows: Thin capitalization The Budget amended the thin capitalization rules to limit debt deductions
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Norway: Corporate tax proposals for budget 2023
On 6 October 2022, the National budget for 2023 was delivered including following tax proposals related to corporate taxation. Increasing the tax rate from 35.2% to 37.84% on dividends and capital gains effective from 6 October 2022. It is
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On 7 October 2022, the Finance Minister, YB Senator Tengku Dato’ Sri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz has announced the nation’s 2023 Budget. The budget includes the following tax proposals related to corporate taxation. Reduced the income tax rate
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Canada enacts Budget for 2022
Canada has published the Budget Implementation Act, 2022, No. 1, which received royal assent on 23 June 2022 and provides for the implementation of certain measures proposed as part of the Budget 2022. Key measures in Budget Bill C-19 include:
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Canada enacts federal budget bill 2022
On 23 June 2022, Canada's Budget Implementation Act 2022, No. 1, Bill C-19 which includes several tax measures received Royal Assent. Bill C-19 implements tax measures announced in the 2022 and 2021 federal budgets, as well as various other
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Hungary: Finance minister presents 2023 budget bill to parliament
On 22 June 2022, the Hungarian finance minister submitted the 2023 Budget Bill in parliament providing following tax measures related to transfer pricing changes. The bill proposes to revise the regulation of the application of the interquartile
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Pakistan presents the Budget for 2022/23
On 10 June 2022, the Finance Minister presented the Budget for 2022/23 to the National Parliament. The budget includes the following proposals: The corporate tax rate for banks will be increased from 35% to 45% for tax year 2023 onwards; the
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Bangladesh: Budget proposal for FY 2022-23
On 9 June 2022, Mr. AHM Mustafa Kamal, the Finance Minister of Bangladesh presented the national budget for fiscal year (FY) 2022-2023 in the parliament. The budget set the target for total revenue earnings for the fiscal year 2022-2023 has
See MoreKenya: Corporate tax measures in Finance Bill 2022
On 12 April 2022, the Finance Bill 2022 was presented in the National Assembly of Kenya, which provides following tax measures related to corporate taxation. Corporations donating money to non-profit organizations can deduct the donation from
See MoreCanada: Finance Ministry presents Budget 2022
On 7 April 2022, the Finance Ministry presented Budget 2022. Some of the tax measures for business in the Budget are given below: Small business tax rate According to the Budget, qualifying businesses benefit from the small business 9%
See MoreUK: Spring Statement to be announced on 23 March
The Chancellor of the Exchequer will deliver the Spring Statement on 23 March 2022. The Spring Statement is normally a relatively low-key summary of the state of the UK economy; but owing to various adverse economic circumstances the 2022 Spring
See MoreHong Kong announces 2022/23 Budget
The Hong Kong budget announcements for 2022/23 were delivered on 23 February 2022. BEPS 2.0 proposals Hong Kong will bring in a legislative proposal in the second half of 2022 to enact the requirements of the OECD/G20 agreement in relation to
See MoreSingapore to Consult on a Top-up Corporate Tax
In the Singapore budget for 2022, delivered on 18 February 2022, the Finance Minister announced that Singapore will consider introducing a “top-up” tax as part of the adjustments to its corporate tax in response to the OECD/G20 two-pillar
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