Australia: ATO extends deadline to file CbC reports
Significant Global Entities (SGE) that have a Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting obligation for the year ended 31 December 2017 will be aware that the Local file, Master file, and CbC report are due to be lodged by 31 December 2018. However, due
See MorePoland: President signed an act including amendment of TP measures effective in 2019
On 14 November 2018, President of Poland signed an act including amendment of transfer pricing measures effective in 2019. The new laws repeal the Article 9a of the CIT Act regarding transfer pricing, which is being replaced by Chapter 1a,
See MoreThailand enacts Transfer pricing law
On 21 November 2018, Thailand's new transfer pricing law was enacted and published in the Official Gazette and will be effective from 1 January 2019, which was approved by the National Legislative Assembly in 27 September 2018. Tax assessment
See MoreDenmark: Court imposes fines for not providing timely submission of TP documents
On 19 November 2018, the Danish tax authority published an overview of a decision by the Copenhagen Court on whether a company acted in a grossly negligent act for failing to submit the timely submission of transfer pricing (TP) documents and should
See MoreEgypt: Ministry of Finance publishes new decree 547 outlining new updated TP guidelines
On 21 October 2018, Egyptian Ministry of Finance has issued new decree 547 providing the authority for new transfer pricing guidelines to be published. The new guidelines introduced three-tiered level of transfer pricing reports for transparency to
See MoreUruguay issues guidance of new TP documentation requirements
In October 2018, the government of Uruguay issued Decree No. 353/2018 providing regulatory guidance regarding new transfer pricing (TP) documentation requirements. The decree clarifies guidance to implement the transfer pricing documentation
See MoreBulgaria: MoF proposes new mandatory documentation rule for transfer pricing
On 5 November 2018, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) published a draft consultation, proposing new mandatory documents for transfer pricing documentation, and a penalty for failure to comply with up to 1% of the value of undocumented transactions. The
See MorePeru: SUNAT extends deadline for submission of CbC report to March 2019
On 11 November 2018, Peruvian tax authorities (SUNAT) published Ruling No. 264-2018 SUNAT which extended the due date for submitting CbC report from November 2018 to March 2019 for fiscal year 2017. The extension applies to Peruvian taxpayers who
See MoreLatvia: Parliament adopts regulation with new requirements for transfer pricing documentation
On 25 October 2018 the Parliament approved amendments to the law ‘On taxes and duties’ which introduce in Latvia the OECD format of the transfer pricing documentation. The law was published on 14 November 2018 as the official Gazette no
See MorePoland: Parliament passes tax reform bill for 2019 including MDR
On 26 October 2018, the upper house of the Polish Parliament (the Senate) adopted the draft bill introducing far-reaching changes to the Polish tax law, including European Union (EU) Mandatory Disclosure Rules (MDR). The main difference of the
See MoreArgentina: General Resolution 4332/2018 publishes regarding CbC reporting requirements
The Federal Administration of Public Revenues (AFIP) has published General Resolution 4332 of 8 November 2018, which includes several amendments to General Resolution 4130 regarding Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting. It enters into force from
See MoreArgentina: AFIP publishes information regarding CbC reporting
On October 24, 2018, the tax authority (AFIP) published information regarding Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting in their website. Two information regimes are implemented in order to combat tax evasion and avoidance and the transfer of benefits to
See MoreOECD: Tax Talk discusses progress on key tax issues
An OECD Tax Talk on 16 October 2018 discussed the latest developments on tax issues. Tax Challenges of Digitalisation In March 2018 the Task Force on the Digital Economy (TFDE) sent an interim report to the G20 on the tax challenges of
See MorePakistan: SECP publishes requirements for companies to maintain record of all related party transactions
On 2 October 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued SRO 1194(I)/2018 to introduce Companies (Related Party Transactions and Maintenance of Related Records) Regulations, 2018. These Regulations are applicable on
See MoreNigeria: FIRS issues public notice regarding deadline set for TP documentation
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has previously released the Income Tax (Transfer Pricing) Regulations, 2018, which replaced the Income Tax (Transfer Pricing) Regulations, 2012. The 2018 TP Regulations, which introduced supplementary
See MoreThailand: National Legislative Assembly publishes revised draft transfer pricing act
On 27 September 2018, National Legislative Assembly released the revisions to the draft Transfer Pricing Act (the draft TP Act). The revenue threshold for subject to transfer pricing documentation is THB200 million (US$6 million) per year
See MoreZambia: Finance Minister presents National Budget 2019
On 28 September 2018, Zambia’s Minister of Finance, Hon. Margaret Mwanakatwe presented the 2019 National Budget to Parliament. The time period for making transfer pricing assessment may be raised for a period exceeding 6 years but not exceeding 10
See MoreQatar: MoF implements new CbC requirements through Decision No. 21 of 2018
The Ministry of Finance published a Decision No. 21 of 2018 on September 9, 2018 in the Official Gazette. This Decision implements new Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting requirement. It is effective from September 10, 2018. A CbC report contains
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