On 6 July 2020, The Luxembourg Ministry of Finance has submitted Bill No. 7625 to the Parliament extending the reporting deadline of EU directive on reporting requirements for certain cross-border transactions (DAC6) amid COVID-19 pandemic. The Bill includes the following information regarding deferral of DAC 6:

  • The beginning of the 30-day period for reportable cross-border arrangements will likely be extended from 1 July 2020 to 1 January 2021;
  • Reporting of historical cross-border arrangements implemented between 25 June 2018 and 30 June 2020 will likely be extended from 31 August 2020 to 28 February 2021; and
  • The first exchange of information from Luxembourg to other EU member states on reportable cross-border arrangements will likely be extended from 31 October 2020 to 30 April 2021.