Czech Republic updates jurisdictions list for automatic exchange of financial account information
The Czech Republic issued Financial Bulletin No. 5/2024 on 18 June, 2024, which features an updated roster of contracting states and jurisdictions for the automatic exchange of information on financial accounts under the OECD Common Reporting
See MoreItaly approves draft public CbCR legislative decree
Italy’s Council of Ministers passed the draft decree introducing Public Country-by-Country Reporting (PCbCR) on 10 June, 2024. It amends Directive 2013/34/EU of 26 June 2013 (Accounting Directive), which pertains to the reporting of income
See MoreChile extends deadline for transfer pricing tax forms submission
Chile’s Tax Administration (Servicio de Impuestos Internos, SII) released Resolution Ex. SII N. 64-2024, announcing the extension of the deadline for submitting certain transfer pricing tax forms on 7 June, 2024. The deadline is extended to 30
See MoreGermany approves Act to apply BEPS MLI to nine tax treaties
On 14 June 2024, the German Federal Council gave its approval for the Act on the Application of the Multilateral Agreement and Other Measures, which the Bundestag approved on 16 May 2024. This Act facilitates the implementation of the Multilateral
See MoreSingapore: IRAS publishes the seventh edition of the e-tax guide on transfer pricing
On 14 June 2024, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) published the Seventh Edition of its e-tax guide on transfer pricing. The most important changes are summarised as follows: Enhanced clarity on working capital adjustment The
See MoreUkraine releases updated tax treaty with Cyprus under BEPS MLI
The Ukrainian Ministry of Finance has released an updated version of its tax treaty with Cyprus, which includes changes implemented through the Multilateral Convention (MLI) to combat tax base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). The MLI is an
See MoreGreece updates list of jurisdictions under AEOI-CRS
The Greek Public Revenue Authority (AADE) has announced an update with the publication of Circular A.1089, issued on 3 June 2024. This circular revises the lists of reportable and participating jurisdictions for the Automatic Exchange of Financial
See MoreMalta implements public CbC reporting directive
Malta has implemented public Country by Country Reporting (CbCR) into domestic legislation (Act XVIII of 2024) on 17 May 2024. Multinational enterprises (MNEs) located in the EU and those outside the EU operating within the EU via a branch or
See MoreUS: IRS issues guidelines on inventory valuation methods
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released an updated practice unit on inventory valuation methods, specifically addressing the Lower of Cost or Market (LCM) approach. The practice unit's general overview comprises the following: There
See MoreAustria: Parliament considers bill to amend tax laws
On 12 June 2024, Austria’s lower house of parliament approved Bill No. 2610 dB for consideration. This bill proposes key amendments to the Tax Amendment Act 2024. The bill focuses on three main measures: Deduction of grants for
See MorePoland publishes DAC7 implementation act in the gazette
On 17 June 2024, Poland published the Act of 23 May 2024 amending the Act on the exchange of tax information with other countries and certain other acts in the Official Gazette. As previously reported, On 9 April 2024, Poland’s Council of
See MoreOECD: Definition of qualifying jurisdictions for application of Amount B of Pillar One
On 17 June 2024 the OECD Inclusive Framework on BEPS released supplementary elements relating to the report of 19 February 2024 on Amount B of Pillar One. Under the streamlined and simplified approach under Amount B, a pricing matrix is used to
See MoreMalaysia publishes synthesised text of tax treaty with Qatar under BEPS MLI
The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has released the synthesised text of the tax treaty with Qatar, providing clarifications regarding the impact of the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion
See MoreBelgium issues royal decree on public CbC reporting details
On 6 June, 2024, the Belgian government released the royal decree of 18 April, 2024 (Dutch/French). It amends the royal decree of 29 April, 2019, regarding implementation of the Belgian Code for Companies and Associations (BCCA). The new decree
See MoreFinland implements public CbC reporting directive
Finland approved legislation for the implementation of the EU Public Country-by-Country (CbC) Reporting Directive on 4 May, 2024. Finland’s version of its public country-by-country reporting largely aligns with the EU Directive. However, it did
See MoreAustria updates list of jurisdictions under AEOI-CRS
Austria published a revised list of jurisdictions involved in, and subject to, the automatic exchange of financial account information under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS). The updated list replaces the one published in June, 2023, and comes
See MoreEcuador updates transfer pricing report guideline, introduces new penalties
The Internal revenue service (SRI) has issued “Resolution No. NAC-DGERCGC24-00000020” in the Ecuadorian Official Gazette on 28 May, 2024, which outlines details of the transfer pricing annex concerning related party transactions and the
See MoreOman Tax Authority extends CRS report deadline
The Oman Tax Authority has declared that the deadline for submitting reports under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) for the fiscal year 2023 has been extended to 30 June, 2024. Earlier, the Tax Authority Chairman's Decision No. 78/2020,
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