Israel extends annual tax return deadline
On 30 September 2020, the Israeli Tax Authority (ITA) has declared an extension of the deadline for submitting annual tax returns. The release indicates that the deadline is extended to 31 October 2020 for the submission of returns through online
See MoreGreece: Government publishes a Decision to extend the deadline of CIT and WHT return
On 30 September 2020, the Government published Decision no. Α.1219/2020, which provides that the submission deadline of income tax returns of legal entities and legal entities under article 45 of law 4172/2013 and returns of withheld income
See MoreAlgeria: Government provides policy measures amid COVID-19 pandemic
Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the Government is tackling by an oriented policy and a number of measures dedicated particularly to small business and small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The measures are given below: Postponement of the annual tax
See MoreHong Kong: IRD extends the due dates for filing profits tax returns for 2019/20
On 9 September 2020, the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) of Hong Kong has published a Circular Letter to Tax Representatives extending the deadline for filing Profits Tax returns. Accordingly, the Inland Revenue Department decided to extend the
See MoreUS: IRS announces tax relief for tropical storm ‘Isaias’ victims in Puerto Rico
On 10 September 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced tax relief for tropical storm ‘Isaias’ victims in Puerto Rico. IRS states that tax returns and makes tax payments for individual and business has been extended until 30
See MoreGreece: Parliament published two Laws to introduce various changes in transfer pricing context
On 31 July 2020 and on 29 July 2020, the Greek Parliament Officially published two Laws, L. 4714/2020 and L. 4712/2020 respectively regarding various sections of transfer pricing. The two Laws cover the following changes: Tax dispute Resolution
See MoreSouth Africa: SARS publishes a notice regarding submission of 2020 income tax returns
On 3 July 2020, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) published Notice 741 in terms of section 25 for submission of 2020 income tax returns for both legal entities and natural person. This notice provides information about eligible legal entity
See MoreNigeria: FIRS announces an extension for filing corporate tax return
On 31 July 2020, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) made an announcement through Twitter regarding a week extension of deadline for the submission of corporate income tax return 2020 with a December year end. The new deadline is extended
See MoreIndia: CBDT once again extends the income tax return filing deadline for FY 2018-19
On 29 July 2020, the Central Board of Direct Taxes of India has published a Notification No 56/2020 providing further extension of income tax return for AY 2019-20. The deadline for filing the annual return (ITR) for FY 2018-19 (AY 2019-20) has
See MoreHong 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 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 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 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 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 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
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