Ukraine: MOF approves the procedure for submitting CbC report
On 19 February 2021, the Ukrainian Ministry of Finance (MOF) has issued a press release where they clarify the procedure for submitting Country-by-Country (CbC) report. The Order of the Ministry of Finance No. 764 dated 14 December 2020, which
See MoreFrance: Government publishes a country list with no CbC reporting obligation
On 3 February 2021, Government published a Decree of 3 February 2021, amending the order of July 6, 2017 amended in accordance with II of article 223 quinquies C of the general tax code. The decree comes into force the day after its publication.
See MoreBelgium plans to launch further TP audit cycle
On 11 January 2021, a number of selected Belgian taxpayers received a transfer pricing (TP) questionnaires from the tax authority’s special TP audit department. Based on noncompliant TP forms again audit cycles will be launched by the special TP
See MoreSaudi Arabia: GAZT publishes CbC reporting XML schema version 2.0
Recently, the General Authority of Zakat and Tax (GAZT) of Saudi Arabia has informed that Country-by-Country (CbC) Reporting Schema to V2.0 is being updated. Taxpayers have to submit (CbC) report via AEOI Portal using XML Schema standardized
See MoreAzerbaijan introduces CbC Reporting requirements
Recently, Azerbaijan has introduced Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting requirements and notification requirements for multinational entity groups (MNE groups) headquartered or operating in Azerbaijan. The CbC reporting rules are effective for
See MoreUruguay extends CbC reporting deadline to 28 February 2021
On 19 January 2021, Uruguay's Directorate General of Taxation (DGI) has published Resolution No. 075/2021 regarding the extension of the Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting deadline to 28 February 2021 for reporting fiscal years ending between 1
See MoreUS and Argentina sign CbC exchange arrangement
On 27 January 2021, US and Argentina have signed a competent authority agreement to exchange country-by-country reports. The purpose of the agreement is to increase international tax transparency and improve access of their respective tax
See MoreAustralia amends the definition of SGE
Australian Taxation Office (ATO) expanded the definition of “significant global entity (SGE)”. The SGE concept determines whether an entity is subject to a number of tax integrity and reporting measures. The SGE concept was introduced by the
See MoreSwitzerland: Review on international financial and tax matters of 2020
Switzerland’s Secretariat for International Finance (SIF) has published its annual review on international financial and tax matters for 2020. With respect to tax-related matters in particular, the review includes the following: Taxing
See MoreColombia issues a decree on the tax return and TP documentation deadline
On 17 December 2020, the Colombian Ministry of Finance and Public Credit has issued Decree 1680 specifying the deadlines for filing and payment of the tax return (declaration) in 2021 and the deadline for transfer pricing (TP) documentation,
See MoreSri Lanka: IRD publishes CbC reporting and notification due dates
On 22 December 2020, the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) of Sri Lanka has published a notice related to the filing of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports and notifications. According to the notice, the ultimate parent company or its
See MoreOman extends CbC notification deadline
In reference to the Decision No. 79/2020 on Rules for Country-By-Country Reporting that specified designated persons (MNEs), information to be provided, retention periods, and the procedures to be followed in this regard; and after considering that
See MoreTurkey extends CbC report filing deadline to 26 February 2021
On 17 December 2020, the Turkish Revenue Administration has issued Circular No. TF-2 / 2020-1 on its website, by which Turkey extends country-by-country (CbC) report filing deadline to 26 February 2021. The extension of the period for sending
See MoreRussia declares country names for exchange of CbC Report
On 10 December 2020, Russia has published an order of the Federal Tax Service amending the list of Territories and States with which Russia will automatically exchange Country-by-Country (CbC) reports. The Order entered into force on 21
See MorePeru: SUNAT publishes frequently asked question on CbC Report
On 16 December 2020, the Peruvian tax authorities (SUNAT) has released frequently asked questions (FAQ) in Spanish providing an elaborate description of country-by-country (CbC) reporting, including the format of CbC report, local filing
See MoreCyprus: Tax department extends CbC reporting deadline to 31 January 2021
On 15 December 2020, the Cyprus Tax Department announced an extension to the reporting deadline for country-by-country reports for the year 2019 and notifications for the year 2020. The reporting deadline for submission of country by country
See MoreFinland: Tax authority publishes CbC reporting XML schema version 2.0
On 4 December 2020, the Finnish tax authority has updated its CbC reporting guidance concerning changes in the Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting XML schema to Version 2.0. Version 2.0 (Country-by-Country Reporting XML Schema 2.0) is released by
See MoreSri Lanka: IRD postpones Master file and CbC reporting requirements
According to the notice of 23 November 2020, considering the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic and the multiple requests made by the stakeholders to the Ministry of Finance, the requirements to submit the TP documentations of Master Files and Country by
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