Bulgaria: Country-by-country reporting
A bill entitled “Bill 602-1-59” has been submitted to the Bulgarian parliament. The Ministry of Finance has published a draft bill on 16th September 2016 regarding the automatic exchange of country-by-country reports (CbCR). As per the draft
See MoreSlovak Republic: Introduction to country-by-country reporting
The legislative bodies of Slovakia has issued a bill amending Act No. 442/2012 Coll. on international assistance and cooperation in tax administration that introduces the country-by-country (CbC) reporting obligation in Slovakia. The draft
See MoreSingapore: Publishes Guidance on CbC Reporting
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has published detailed guidance on the implementation of a new country-by-country (CbC) reporting requirement in the territory on 10 October 2016, which sets out entities are obliged to report and
See MoreNorway: Published proposal on Country-by-country reporting
The Norwegian Government published its proposal for the 2017 Fiscal Budget on the domestic Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting rules in line with the OECD BEPS Action 13 recommendations to the Norwegian tax authorities. As per the proposal, all
See MoreDenmark: Publishes new executive order on country-by-country reporting
A Danish executive order No. 1133 dated 27 August 2016 was issued to provide detailed rules on notice requirements and on how the CbC report must be completed. The executive order was effective from 1 September 2016. Notification requirements: i)
See MoreUK given powers to introduce public CbC reporting
The UK Government has accepted a cross-party backbench amendment to Finance Bill 2016 which gives HM Treasury powers to introduce public country-by-country reporting. The amendment allows, but does not compel, HM Treasury to bring forward
See MoreRussia: New version of draft law on BEPS Action 13 implementation issued
The Finance Ministry has issued a new version of the draft law on 6th September 2016 regarding BEPS Action 13 implementation. The draft law proposes the following topics: BEPS related compliance: Documentation requirement: Master file: As per the
See MoreIsrael: CbC reporting, transfer pricing documentation in budget plan
The Ministry of Finance’s budget plan for 2017-2018 has been approved by the Israeli government on 12th August 2016 that includes tax legislative measures. This budget plan covers: CbC reporting requirement: General rule: The Israeli budget plan
See MoreLuxembourg: Government submitted draft law on CbC reporting to the Luxembourg Parliament
Recently the Luxembourg Government submitted draft law n°7031 on country by country (CbC) reporting to the Luxembourg Parliament. The draft law is in accordance with a European Union (EU) Directive of 25 May 2016 requiring all EU Member States
See MoreUruguay-Bill on adoption of CbC reporting, Master file documentation and the availability of bilateral and multilateral APAs
The Uruguay Government has submitted to Congress a tax bill including adoption of the OECD’s recommendations for Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting following the scope of information to be provided under the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)
See MoreCzech Republic: Announcement regarding country by country reporting
The Finance Ministry of Czech has made an announcement on 11th August 2016 that it started a public consultation on a bill which would introduce changes to the Law on International Cooperation in Tax Administration. In particular, the bill would
See MoreCanada: Country-by-country reporting legislation introduced
Following on the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) Base Erosion and Profit Sharing (BEPS) initiative, the Finance Department has released draft legislative proposals on 29th July 2016 that would implement certain
See MoreChina issued new rules on TP documentation requirement
China issued Bulletin 42 to introduce a requirement for a master file for MNC group resident in China if their annual inter-company transaction amount exceeds RMB 1 billion. The master file requirement is effective from fiscal year 2016. A master
See MoreBelgium issued new rules on CbC reporting and TP documentation requirement
Belgium issued regulation to introduce a requirement for a master file and a local file for MNC group resident in Belgium if it satisfies one of the three thresholds like a sum of operational and financial income of €50 million; or a balance
See MoreKorea: Revised draft legislation on transfer pricing and country-by-country reporting
The South Korean Ministry of Strategy and Finance has recently released a draft legislation which would amend the existing provisions of Article 11 of the Korean Law which is known as the “Law for the Coordination of International Tax Affairs”
See MoreAustria: Publishes government bill of new Transfer Pricing Documentation Law
Finance (MoF) published the government bill of the European Union (EU) Tax Amendment Act 2016, including among other provisions, the new Austrian Transfer Pricing Documentation Law (TPDL). This follows the publication of the draft TPDL on 9 May 2016
See MoreJapan: Publishes guidance under new transfer pricing documentation rules
Japan's national tax agency has released guidance concerning new transfer pricing documentation rules. The guidance released on 30 June 2016 and under Japan's 2016 tax reform, amendments were made to the Japanese transfer pricing documentation
See MoreBelgian Government approved new draft legislation to implement TP documentation and CbC reporting requirements
The Government of Belgium has approved new draft legislation to effectively implement CbC reporting and introduce formal transfer pricing documentation requirements in Belgium. The draft legislation is according to 3 tiered approach of Action 13 of
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