Hungary offers tax amnesty for previously ineligible shares
Recently, Hungary implemented a tax legislation that grants one-time amnesty for any capital gains on the disposal of shares in subsidiaries that had not previously chosen to participate in Hungary's capital gains exemption regime. Hungary’s
See MorePeru: Government submits Tax Reform Bill to Congress
On 27 October 2021, the Government led by President Pedro Castillo has submitted a bill to Congress through which it requests extraordinary powers to legislate on tax matters. The main measures of the Bill are as follows: Increase of capital
See MorePakistan enacts Budget for FY 2021-22
On 30 June 2021, the Finance Act 2021 was enacted after passage by Pakistani Parliament and assent of the president. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan has published the Finance Act 2021 on their official website. Some of the key
See MorePanama: Special tax regime for multinational companies
On 31 August 2020, Mr. Laurentino Cortizo, the president of Panama signed Law No. 159, introducing a new tax regime designed to encourage multinationals to establish and operate manufacturing services in Panama. The new law (EMMA) looking
See MoreKenya: President approves the finance act 2019
On 7 November 2019, the Kenyan president approved a law of the parliament, the Finance Act of 2019. The act proposes significant changes to various tax laws in Kenya, including the Income Tax Act, the Capital Markets Act and the Banking Law. Key
See MorePhilippines: BIR issues guidelines for transfer pricing audits
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has issued Transfer Pricing Audit Guidelines under Revenue Audit Memorandum Order (RAMO) No. 1-2019 on 20 August 2019, which provides standardized audit procedures and techniques in auditing taxpayers with
See MoreArgentina enacts regulation to implement the tax reform
On 4 December 2018, Argentina enacted Law 27,430 (the Act), which contains proposals for the implementation of the tax reform. The law introduced the taxation of indirect transfers of assets located in the country, pointing out that transfers within
See MoreTurkey: General Communiqué No. 500 has been gazetted
The General Communiqué No. 500 has published on July 6, 2018, regarding Tax Procedure Law in the Official Gazette. It was entered into force on the similar day of its publication. According to the temporary article 31 of the Tax Procedure Law (or
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