Mongolia: Parliament approves State Budget Law for 2021
The State Budget Bill for the fiscal year of 2021 was adopted at the State Great Khural’s plenary session of 13 November 2020 along with its appropriation bills. On 25 November 2020, the President of Mongolia, Battulga, refused 2021 State Budget
See MoreDenmark: Parliament adopts a Law regarding transfer pricing
On 3 December 2020, the Parliament adopted the draft Bill No. L 28, which proposes to implement the OECD's recommendations on permanent establishment, so that the Danish rules are brought into line with the latest international standards. The
See MoreUK: Further draft legislation published for Finance Bill 2021
On 12 November 2020 the UK government published for consultation further draft legislation in relation to the Finance Bill 2021. Comments are invited by 7 January 2020. This follows the publication of draft legislation on 21 July 2020 in
See MoreBulgaria: Cabinet approves draft Budget Bill 2021
On 28 October 2020, the Bulgarian Cabinet approved the 2021 Budget bill drafted by the Finance Ministry at a Cabinet meeting. The President made clear that this is not an electoral Budget. This is a Budget for after the elections, so that there are
See MoreIreland: Finance Minister publishes Finance Bill 2020
On 22 October 2020, the Finance Minister, Paschal Donohoe TD, published Finance Bill 2020 following Cabinet approval at the Government meeting. The Bill underpins the Government’s support for the economy in the face of Covid-19 pandemic and the
See MoreNigeria: President presents 2021 Budget proposals
On 8 October 2020, the President, Muhammadu Buhari, presented the Federal Budget proposals for the year 2021 at the Joint Session of the National Assembly. The recent developments in this draft Budget includes: The draft 2021 Budget, themed
See MoreNigeria: President presents National Budget for 2021
On 8 October 2020, the President, Muhammadu Buhari, presented the National Budget for the year 2021 to a joint session of the National Assembly consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives. The 2021 Budget is titled 'Economic Recovery
See MoreFrance: Government publishes draft Finance Bill for 2021
On 28 September 2020, the Council of Ministers adopted the French Budget Bill for 2021 or Finance Bill 2021. The draft Bill also includes the recovery plan to restore the economy following the coronavirus pandemic. French Parliamentary discussions
See MoreDenmark: Tax Minister announces to exempt nonresident charitable organizations from WHT
On 14 September 2020, the Tax Minister announced that Government has a plan to release a Bill in December 2020 regarding the exemption of on non-resident charitable organizations from Danish withholding tax (WHT) on portfolio dividends. At present,
See MoreDenmark: Government presents draft Budget for the year 2021
On 31 August 2020, the Government presented the draft Budget 2021 or Finance Bill 2021 to the Parliament. The Government's proposal for a Finance Act for 2021 is marked by the corona pandemic, which continues to create both health and economic
See MoreSouth Africa: Finance Minister delivers 2020 Supplementary Budget review
On 24 June 2020, the Finance Minister presented the supplementary Budget review for the year 2020. The key points of the review are given below: To build a bridge to recovery beyond COVID-19.Revision to in-year spending plans and the division of
See MoreTanzania: Finance Minister presents Budget for 2020/21 to the Parliament
On 11 June 2020, the Finance Minister presents the Budget for 2020/21 to the National Assembly. The Minister indicated that the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Tanzania is not as severe as compared to other countries. This budget
See MoreFrance: Government presents third amending Budget for 2020
On 10 June 2020, the Government announced that the Minister of Economy and Finance and the Minister of Action and Public Accounts have presented an amending finance bill for 2020. The Budget includes social contribution relief for affected sectors
See MoreKenya submits the finance bill 2020 to parliament
On 6 May 2020, the finance bill for 2020 was presented to the National Assembly National Assembly for its consideration. The bill includes the following proposals related to corporate income tax; Introduction a minimum tax payable at 1% of gross
See MoreAlgeria: Council of Ministers organizes a meeting regarding draft Finance Bill 2020
On 10 May 2020, the Council of Ministers arranged a meeting by video conference regarding the discussion and approval of draft Finance Bill 2020. In that meeting, following issues were coming up: The deadline extension of the 50% reduction in
See MoreBrazil: A draft Bill published to introduce digital service tax
On 4 May 2020, Mr. João Maia, a Brazilian politician and Brazilian Congressman, proposed a Bill no. 2358/2020 to introduce the digital service tax (DST) and was submitted it in the Chamber of Deputies. The proposed tax, known as the contribution
See MoreDenmark: President announces to postpone a Bill for amending CFC rules
On 15 April 2020, the Prime Minister informed the president of the parliament that some of proposed legislation need to be postponed during COVID-19 pandemic. One of the proposed legislation is Bill L48, which provides the transpose in existing CFC
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
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