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
See MoreItaly: Deadline for initial DAC7 reporting extended
On 30 January 2024, Italy’s Revenue Agency released the Provision (Measure) of 30 January 2024. This legislation is related to the implementation of new regulations regarding the exchange of income information from sellers on digital platforms
See MoreOECD: Comments Received on Changes to the Commentary to Article 5
On 22 January 2024, the OECD published comments on proposed amendments to the commentary to Article 5 in relation to an alternative provision on activities in connection with the exploration and exploitation of natural resources. The additional
See MoreLuxembourg: Deadline extended for DAC7 declarations
On 19 January 2024, the Luxembourg Administration of Direct Tax (Administration des Contributions Directes - ACD) in a newsletter declared the launch of the pre-validation environment and the submission procedure for DAC7 declarations via MyGuichet.
See MoreFrance enacts 2024 finance law with global minimum tax rules
On 30 December 2023, France released its Finance Law for 2024 (Law no. 2023-1322) in the Official Gazette, along with the Constitutional Court's review, affirming the constitutionality of key tax measures. A major highlight is the implementation of
See MoreColombia issues tax return filing deadlines for year 2024 and beyond
On 22 December 2023, Colombia's Ministry of Finance published Decree No. 2229 of 22 December 2023, outlining the deadlines for filing tax returns and payments for the year 2024 and subsequent years. The main deadlines for tax returns and payments
See MoreSouth Korea approves 2024 tax reform bill and postpones undertaxed profits rule
On December 31, 2023, South Korea implemented the 2024 Tax Reform Bill (the 2024 Tax Reform) after approval from Korea's National Assembly on 21 December 2023. The 2024 Tax Reform will take effect for fiscal years starting on or after 1 January 1,
See MorePoland publishes guidance on transfer pricing, base interest rates, and margin rates
On 29 December 2023, Poland’s Ministry of Finance released the guide on submitting transfer pricing information, which includes: Detailed FAQs related to the obligation to submit transfer pricing information; entity identification
See MoreIceland announces CbC notification deadline for 2023
On 19 December 2023, Iceland published Notice 1525/2023 in the Official Gazette. The notice stipulates that the CbC report notification for the 2023 fiscal year must be submitted within one month from the year's end (by 31 January 2024, for the
See MoreHungary 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 MoreAlgeria announces supplementary finance law for 2023
In November 2023, Algeria published the Supplementary Finance Law for 2023 in the Official Gazette. The key tax measures of the law include: A new transfer pricing declaration obligation has been introduced, requiring taxpayers to submit an
See MoreCosta Rica announces CIT brackets for 2024
On 7 December 2023, the Ministry of Finance of Costa Rica published Executive Decree No. 44276-H in the Official Gazette, outlining the corporate and individual income tax brackets and rates for 2024. The updated corporate income tax is set at
See MoreEcuador releases updated technical sheet for standardizing the analysis of transfer pricing
On 22 November 2023, the Ecuadorian Tax Authority released a new edition of the technical sheet for the standardization of transfer pricing analysis, effective for fiscal year 2023. This updated document introduces significant changes to filing
See MorePoland extends the deadline for submitting certain TPR forms
On 27 November 2023, the Polish Ministry of Finance issued a regulation extending the deadline for the submission of transfer pricing information forms (TPR-P and TPR-C forms) for individual (personal) and corporate income taxes until 31 January
See MoreNorway to implement global minimum tax
On 24 November 2023, the Norwegian government submitted a draft bill to the parliament to enforce Norway's Pillar 2 global minimum tax rules. On 6 June 2023, the Norwegian Ministry of Finance published a consultation paper on implementing the
See MoreHungary: Parliament passes pillar two global minimum tax law
On 21 November 2023, the Hungarian Parliament passed legislation to implement the Pillar 2 global minimum tax (GloBE) rules as per the Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 of 14 December 2022. On 17 October 2023, Hungary’s Ministry of Finance
See MoreUS: IRS introduces new measures to ensure tax payment by major corporations
On 20 October 2023, the US IRS announced new initiatives funded by the Inflation Reduction Act. These initiatives. These new initiatives aim to ensure that large corporations pay their outstanding taxes and intensify IRS efforts in pursuing
See MoreCyprus consents to the Pillar Two QDMTT and the transitional UTPR Safe Harbours
On 30 October 2023, the government of Cyprus released a press release announcing its consent to the design and application of the transitional Undertaxed Profits Rule (UTPR) Safe Harbour and the permanent Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax
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