Malta: CFR issues DAC6 XML Schema and user guide
On 16 November 2020, the Maltese Commissioner for Revenue (CFR) has issued the DAC6 XML Schema (to be used for filing information in relation to reportable cross-border arrangements) and the DAC6 XML Schema user
See MoreItaly publishes Decree on procedures for DAC6 Reporting
On 20 November 2020, the Italian Ministry of Finance issued a Decree containing technical rules and procedures for the implementation of the DAC6 reporting requirements introduced by Legislative Decree No. 100 of 30 July 2020. In accordance
See MoreIreland: Revenue publishes eBrief regarding DAC6 reporting update
On 3 November 2020, the Irish Revenue published an eBrief No. 200/20, which provides EU mandatory disclosure of reportable cross-border arrangements. On the similar day, the Revenue also published a Tax and Duty Manual, providing general
See MoreAustria: Finance Ministry publishes final guide regarding DAC6 reporting obligations
On 21 October 2020, the Finance Ministry published final guidance regarding the reporting requirement of cross border arrangements (DAC6). This final guide covers the definition of terms, reportable arrangements, hallmarks and main benefit test,
See MoreLuxembourg: Tax Administration issues update guidance on DAC6 reporting
On 14 October 2020, the Luxembourg Tax Administration has issued updated guidelines concerning the mandatory disclosure and exchange of cross-border tax arrangements (DAC6) as per Council Directive (EU) 2018/822 of 25 May 2018. DAC6 is effective
See MoreMalta: CFR extends DAC6 notification deadline for non-disclosing intermediaries
On 18 September 2020, the Maltese Commissioner for Revenue (CFR) has notified that due to the deferral of the reporting deadlines as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the period allowed for notification by non-disclosing intermediaries is being
See MorePanama: Special tax regime for multinational companies
On 31 August 2020, Mr. Laurentino Cortizo, the president of Panama signed Law No. 159, introducing a new tax regime designed to encourage multinationals to establish and operate manufacturing services in Panama. The new law (EMMA) looking
See MoreNew Zealand: Inland Revenue releases guidance on transfer pricing amid COVID-19
Recently, New Zealand’s Inland (IR) Revenue has released guidance regarding practice issues for transfer pricing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has created an impact on specific sectors and businesses substantially. The
See MoreItaly finalizes legislative decree for the implementation of DAC6
On 30 July, Italy has published Legislative Decree No. 100 in the Official Gazette as approved by the Council of Ministers for the implementation of the required reporting and exchange of information on cross-border arrangements as per
See MoreCzech Republic: Financial Administration confirms delay of DAC6 reporting obligations
On 19 August 2020, the Financial Administration published an announcement about the Official publication of a Law 343/2020 of 14 August 2020 regarding the transposing the DAC6 cross-border arrangement reporting obligations. This Law will take enter
See MoreUS: North Carolina announces voluntary corporate transfer pricing resolution initiative
On 30 July 2020, the North Carolina Department of Revenue announced that it is implementing a voluntary initiative to expedite the resolution of corporate intercompany pricing issues. The purpose of this initiative is to fairly and consistently
See MoreLithuania defers MDR reporting deadlines for six months
On 30 July 2020, the Lithuanian State Tax Inspectorate released amendments to the Mandatory Disclosure Regime (MDR) rules to introduce a six-month postponement of the European Union (EU) Directive on Mandatory Disclosure and Exchange of
See MoreFrance: Government publishes third amending Finance Law for 2020
On 31 July 2020, the Government Officially published Law No. 2020-935, which was basically third amending Finance (Budget) Law for 2020. The Law includes the following changes: Deferral of DAC6 reporting obligations According to the Law, the
See MoreBulgaria: Parliament publishes a Law to extend the deadline for DAC6
On 4 August 2020, the National Assembly Officially published a Law to extend the due date of cross border arrangements (DAC6). According to the Law, the deadline to report arrangements, which was implemented between 25 June 2018 and 30 June 2020,
See MoreHungary releases guideline on DAC6 reporting
On July 20, 2020, the Hungarian National Tax and Customs Administration published guidelines on the new reporting obligation for cross-border tax planning agreements (DAC6). The guidelines provide an overview of the reporting legislation, the
See MoreMalta issues legal notice regarding deferral of DAC6
On 31 July 2020, Malta’s Commissioner for Revenue has issued Legal Notice 315 of 2020, which enacts the deferral of reporting on EU cross-border arrangements (DAC6) due to COVID-19 pandemic. All reporting and data exchange deadlines in 2020, the
See MoreHungary defers MDR reporting deadlines for six months
On 14 July 2020, the Hungarian Government issued a new regulation, deferring the reporting deadlines by six months. The deadline for the reporting of arrangements in the period between 25 June 2018 and 30 June 2020 will be 28 February
See MoreDAC6 Updates: Optional deferral of DAC6 reporting deadlines
On 24 June 2020, the European Council reached agreement on an optional 6-month postponement to the reporting deadlines for relevant taxpayers under EU Directive 2018/822 (DAC6), and a delay to the exchange of information under
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