Colombia publishes a decree on tax return and TP documentation deadline
On 23 December 2019, Colombian tax authority (DIAN) has published Decree No. 2345 specifying the deadlines for filing and payment of the tax return (declaration) for 2020 and the deadline for transfer pricing (TP) documentation, including
See MoreSri Lanka: IRD declares CbC reporting and notification deadline
On 17 December 2019, the Inland Revenue department (IRD) of Sri Lanka has issued a notice on the filing of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports by MNE groups. According to Regulation 6 of the Extraordinary Gazette No. 2104/4 of 31
See MoreHong Kong: IRD extends CbC reporting deadline for local filing
On 18 December 2019, Inland Revenue Department announced an extension to the due date for local filing of some country-by-country tax reports. The local filing requirement applies to a relevant accounting period beginning on or after 1 January
See MorePanama extends CbC reporting deadline and notification
On 27 December 2019, Directorate General of Revenue of Panama has issued Resolution No. 201-9116 and 201-9117, with effect from the date of publication. Resolution No. 201-9116 extends the filing of Country by Country (CbC) reporting until 31
See MoreQatar publishes new regulations to amend income tax law
On 11 December 2019, Qatar published Executive regulations 39/2019 in the Official Gazette, introduced new Income Tax Law No. 24 of 2018. The new regulations are generally effective from 12 December 2019. Key features of the new regulations
See MoreSaudi Arabia introduces E-Service for CbC reporting
Recently, the General Authority of Zakat and Tax (GAZT) of Saudi Arabia have introduced E-Service for country-by-country (CbC) reporting. As per the transfer pricing Bylaws, Saudi Arabian taxpayers that are members of an MNE Group with consolidated
See MoreSerbia: Parliament amends the corporate income tax law including CbCR obligations
On 6 December 2019, the Serbian Parliament passed the legislation that amends the corporate income tax law including requirements for country-by-country (CbC) reporting of controlled transactions within a corporate group. The Law is published in
See MoreTaiwan: MOF announces safe harbor rules for CbC report
On 10 December 2019, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) issued tax ruling no. 10804651540 providing exemption from CbC reporting for Taiwan entities under a MNE Group headquartered outside Taiwan. The safe harbor exemption guidance was issued in late
See MoreUS: IRS issues a notice requesting comments on CbC form
On 6 November 2019, the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published a notice requesting comments concerning IRS Form 8975 regarding CbC report. The Internal Revenue Service, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent
See MoreSouth Africa: SARS publishes list of jurisdiction with effective CbC report exchange agreements
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) published a latest list of jurisdictions. These listed jurisdictions have CbC report exchange agreements with South Africa from 18 October 2019. The list is intended to assist members of the MNE groups
See MoreAustralia extends TP document submission deadline
Significant global entities (SGEs) that have a CbC reporting obligation in Australia for the year ended 31 December 2018 required that their local file (LF), master file (MF), and CbC report are due to be lodged by 31 December
See MoreSerbia: Parliament adopts draft bill to implement CbC reporting obligations
On 18 October 2019, the Serbian parliament accepted for consideration a bill to implement country-by-country (CbC) reporting obligations for multinational entities (MNEs). Under this ultimate parent entities of an MNE group resident in Serbia are
See MoreDominican Republic: Executive Branch submits 2020 draft budget bill to the National Congress
On 1st October 2019, the Executive Branch sent 2020 draft budget bill to the National Congress the 2020 draft budget bill for its knowledge, discussion and approval. The bill proposes measures to extend the rules on interest deduction and
See MorePeru: SUNAT publishes resolution on submission of CbC reports
On 29 September 2019, the Peruvian Tax Administration (SUNAT) has published Resolution No. 188-2019/SUNAT in the Official Gazette, through which the comprehensive system for the reception and automatic exchange of information (IR AEOI system) was
See MoreNigeria: FIRS introduces e-filing for submitting TP returns
On 27 September 2019, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) described the way of how to submit transfer pricing (TP) returns through the electronic platform, when it is active. Now, the FIRS is get ready to automate the process of filing TP
See MoreGreece: AADE publishes Circular 1341 / 09-09-2019 on CbC notification process
On 17 September 2019, the Greek Public Revenue Authority (AADE) released a Circular 1341 / 09-09-2019 containing amendments to Decision POL. 1184 of 22 November 2017 regarding the submission process of CbC notifications. Under this new Circular,
See MoreRomania introduces mandatory online submission for CbC Reporting
On 19 August 2019, Romania has published Order No. 2.273, amending the rules on submission of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports and notifications, effective from 26 August 2019. Now both CbC reports and notifications must be submitted through
See MoreItaly updates CbC reporting requirements
On 8 August 2019, Italy has published the Ministerial Decree in the Official Gazette amending the Ministerial Decree of 23 February 2017 regarding Country-by-Country reporting (CbCR). The Decree amends Article no. 7 on the use of CbC
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