Cyprus announces updates to its transfer pricing FAQs
On 28 March 2024, the Cyprus Tax Department released the updated version of its English-language Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on transfer pricing. The FAQs present the questions and the corresponding answers as published on the Tax
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Egypt raises materiality threshold for master file and local file for 2024
On 15 February 2024, Egypt published the Ministerial Decree No. 52 of 2024 in the Official Gazette, providing updated transfer pricing documentation requirements for Egyptian taxpayers. This decree came into effect on 22 February 2024. In this
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Egypt preparing draft for new income tax law
Egypt’s Minister of Finance for Tax Policy and Reforms has announced plans to draft a new iteration of the Income Tax Law. The details of the new law has been fully published, but the main proposals of the new law include: A focus on
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Malta issues guidelines for transfer pricing rules
On 19 January 2024, Malta's Commissioner for Revenue published Guidelines in relation to the Transfer Pricing Rules. These guidelines are issued in terms of Article 96(2) of the Income Tax Act (Chapter 123 of the Laws of Malta) and are to be read in
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France: Tax authority updates transfer pricing guidelines for SMEs
On 22 November 2023, the French tax authority published an updated transfer pricing guide for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The guide covers a wide range of topics, including the concept of transfer pricing, the arm's length principle,
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Taiwan: MOF reminds taxpayers to submit master file and CbC report by 31st December 2023
On 10 November 2023, Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) issued a press release as a reminder to the taxpayers to submit master file and country-by-country (CbC) report. The profit-seeking enterprises that meet the conditions and use the
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Australia extends deadline for submitting CbC reports, Master file & Local file
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has announced that taxpayers with country-by-country (CbC) reporting obligations for the year ending 31 December 2022 will now have until 31 January 2024 to submit their reports. This extension applies to the CbC
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Egypt releases explanatory instructions on transfer pricing reporting obligations
On 19 September 2023, the Egyptian Tax Authority issued Explanatory Instruction No. 78 introducing mandatory transfer pricing reporting obligations for related party transactions. Accordingly, the Tax Authority has set deadlines for submitting
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Chile declares revised tax return deadlines for 2024
On 4 October 2023, the Chilean federal tax agency published Resolution No. 116 with revised filing deadlines of different forms for the 2024 tax year. The deadlines of forms are as follows: March 1: Forms 1811, 1822, 1834, 1891, 1900, 1902,
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Brazil releases normative instruction for its new transfer pricing rules
On 28 September 2023, Brazil published Normative Instruction Nº 2,161 (IN 2,161/23) that governs Brazil’s recently established new transfer pricing law. The new legislation explicitly adopts the arm's length principle into the Brazilian legal
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UK updates transfer pricing documentation requirements
The United Kingdom (UK) has published the Transfer Pricing Records Regulations 2023, which updated transfer pricing documentation requirements by introducing Local file and Master file requirements. The UK has officially updated its transfer
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South Korea: MOEF announce tax reform proposal for 2023
On 27 July 2023, South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance (MOEF) announced the tax reform proposal for 2023. The tax reform proposal includes changes in the Korean Pillar two global minimum tax rules and transfer pricing compliance
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Chile extends deadline for transfer pricing returns
On 20 June 2023, the Chilean tax authority (SII) issued Resolution No. 70 that provides an extension of three months to taxpayers who were required to submit their transfer pricing returns between 1 July 2023 and 30 September 2023. The extension
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UAE: MoF issues decision on TP documentation requirements
On 11 May 2023, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Finance (MoF) issued Ministerial Decision No. 97 of 2023 on the requirements for maintaining transfer pricing (TP) documentation. Federal Decree Law No (47) of 2023 on the Taxation of
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Saudi Arabia: ZATCA approves amendment to the TP Bylaws
On 20 March 2023, Saudi Arabia’s Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) approved Decision No. 8-2-23 to amend the Transfer Pricing (TP) Bylaws. The approved amendments to the TP Bylaws in Saudi Arabia will expand the scope of the provisions to
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Hungary: MoF publishes decree amending TP rules on transfer pricing documentation
On 28 December 2022, the Hungarian Ministry of Finance published Decree 27/2022 (XII.28) which amends the Decree 32/2017 (X.18) on the documentation requirement related to the determination of arm’s length prices. Increase threshold
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Colombia issues decree on the tax return and TP documentation deadline in 2023
On 16 December 2022, the Colombian Ministry of Finance Published Decree 2487 specifying the deadlines for filing and payment of the tax return (declaration) in 2023 and the deadline for transfer pricing (TP) documentation. Some of the key deadlines
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UK: Consultation on Transfer Pricing Records Regulations 2023
On 21 December 2022 the UK issued for consultation the draft regulations on Transfer Pricing Documentation, inviting comments from interested parties by 31 January 2023. The draft statutory instrument would require multinationals operating in the
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