Hong Kong: IRD extends the deadline for filing profits tax returns
On 14 July 2020, the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department has published Circular Letter to Tax Representatives on an extension of the deadline for filing Profits Tax returns. Accordingly, the Inland Revenue Department decided to extend the due
See MoreOECD: Report to the Meeting of G20 Finance Ministers
On 18 July 2020 the OECD published the tax report prepared for the virtual meeting of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors hosted by Saudi Arabia. The OECD report notes that the tax agenda has been made even more relevant in the
See MoreDominican Republic: The DGII extends corporate tax return deadline
On 15 July 2020, the Directorate General of Internal Revenue (DGII) released a Notice 80-20 to announced that the submission deadline of corporate tax return and payment of tax for the tax year closed 31 March 2020 is extended until 31 August 2020.
See MoreBelgium extends tax return deadline to 29 October 2020
On 6 July 2020, Federal Public Service (SPF) Finance has issued a notice declaring that Biztax is available for the 2020 tax year. The notice indicates that the Minister of Finance granted an extension of the due date for filing the corporate
See MorePhilippines: Tax authority issues a Resolution to guide of how to complete TP disclosure form
On 8 July 2020, the Tax authority issued Revenue Regulations No. 19-2020 dated July 8 2020, which provides guidelines of how to complete new transfer pricing (TP) disclosure form, Form BIR 1706. Also, this Resolution informs that taxpayers required
See MoreCOVID-19: India further extends the deadlines of tax returns
On 24 June 2020, the Central Board of Direct Taxes of India has published a Notification No 35/2020 of 24 June 2020 providing the following extension of time limits under the Income Tax Act and related Acts due to COVID-19. The time for filing
See MorePoland: Ministry of Finance further extends TP documentation deadline due to COVID 19
On 24 June 2020, the Polish Ministry of Finance announced the further extension of transfer pricing documentation deadlines due to the coronavirus pandemic. The announcement extends the local transfer pricing documentation preparation deadline as
See MoreDominican Republic: DGII announces further extension of the tax filing deadlines obligations
On 21 June 2020, the Directorate General of Internal Revenue (DGII) announced to extend the submission deadlines of tax return of both legal entities and individual until 29 July 2020 for the fiscal year closed 31 December 2019. Similarly, the DGII
See MoreAustralia: Guidance on the Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Transfer Pricing Arrangements
On 19 June 2020 the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) posted to its website guidance entitled COVID-19 economic impacts on transfer pricing arrangements. This sets out guidance for taxpayers affected by COVID-19 who are preparing transfer pricing
See MoreTaiwan: NTBSA calls for annual tax return for business suspended in tax year 2019
On 19 June 2020, National Taxation Bureau of the Southern Area (NTBSA), Ministry of Finance of Taiwan has stated that profit-seeking enterprises which suspended business in the taxable year 2019 should file its annual income tax return to the tax
See MorePuerto Rico: Governor signs additional economic relief package for COVID-19
On 14 June 2020, the Puerto Rican Office of the Governor has signed Law 57-2020 "Complementary Law to Address the Effects of the Puerto Rican Economy Caused by the COVID-19 Emergency". The new legislation includes the following main tax
See MoreGreece: Finance Ministry announces to extend the deadline of income tax return for 2019
On 18 June 2020, the Ministry of Finance announced that the deadline of income tax return 2019 is to be extended until 29 July 2020 for both individuals and legal entities. The extension was deemed necessary in order to make it easier for all
See MoreArgentina: AFIP extends the transfer pricing documentation deadlines
On 5 June 2020, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) Officially published a General Resolution No. 4733 of 4 June 2020 to file affidavits under transfer pricing rules and postpones the previous starting due dates of June declared in
See MoreFrance: Tax authorities extend annual transfer pricing return up to 31 December 2020
On 10 June 2020, the Tax authority updated questions and answers regarding coronavirus outbreak and announced that the deadline for the annual transfer pricing return for companies whose fiscal year closed on 31 December 2019 is extended from 31
See MorePeru: SUNAT modifies tax filing deadline again amid COVID-19 pandemic
On 29 May 2020, the Peruvian tax authorities (SUNAT) issued Resolution No. 099-2020/SUNAT in the Official Gazette modifying previous Resolution No. 055-2020/SUNAT and 065-2020/SUNAT in response to COVID-19 pandemic. The Resolution further extends
See MoreCzech Republic: Finance Ministry announces liberation package III due to COVID-19 pandemic
On 9 June 2020, the Ministry of Finance announced on its website that the so-called next liberation package III has been approved to extend and extend certain tax exemptions, tax accessories and administrative fees due to an emergency caused by
See MoreCanada: The CRA extends tax return deadline until 1 September 2020
On 1 June 2020, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) published updated information on their website regarding the extension of corporate tax return or information return submission deadline for businesses, trusts, or partnerships until 1 September 2020
See MoreUkraine: President signs law to implement BEPS and other provisions
On 21 May 2020, the President of Ukraine signed Law No. 466-IX (Draft Law No.1210) “On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine on Improvement of Tax Administration, Elimination of Technical and Logical Inconsistencies in Tax Legislation", which was
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