US: IRS invites to comments on CbC report form
As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, on 5 January 2023, the Internal Revenue Service invited the general public and other federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing
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El Salvador: MoF announces deadline to file withholding tax form
On 12 January 2023, the Ministry of Finance has published a press release informing to the withholding tax agents that annual income tax withholding form (F910) is available on its website from 17 January 2023 to 31 January 2023 for the tax year
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US businesses not obligated to report digital asset transactions until regulations are establishedÂ
On 16 January 2024, the US Treasury Department and IRS declared that businesses in the US are not required to report transactions involving digital assets the same way as they must report the receipt of cash until the Treasury and IRS issue
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Argentina: AFIP introduces new mandatory disclosure regime for international transactions
On 27 December 2022, Argentina's federal tax authority (AFIP) released General Resolution No.5306/2022, establishing a new mandatory disclosure regime for certain international transactions. It has replaced the previous mandatory reporting regime
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Dominican Republic: DGII extends exemptions for agricultural sector
On 5 January 2023, the Dominican Tax Authorities (DGII) published General Rule No. 01/2023 regarding temporary exemptions for the agriculture sector. The major benefits include following measure: Exemption from the requirement to pay income tax
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Colombia issues decree on the tax return and TP documentation deadline in 2023
On 16 December 2022, the Colombian Ministry of Finance Published Decree 2487 specifying the deadlines for filing and payment of the tax return (declaration) in 2023 and the deadline for transfer pricing (TP) documentation. Some of the key deadlines
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Peru extends the due date for monthly tax obligations of December 2022
On 3 January 2023, the Peruvian tax authorities (SUNAT) issued Resolution No. 000001-2023/SUNAT in the Official Gazette extending the due date for monthly tax obligations of December 2022. Accordingly, SUNAT has extended the deadline to the
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Uruguay revises list of low tax countries
On 28 December 2022, the Uruguayan Tax Administration released Resolution No. 2470/022, which updated the list of low or no taxation countries or jurisdictions. On 29 December 2022, the Resolution was published in the Official Gazette and entered
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Panama declares CbC Reporting deadline
On 30 December 2022, the Resolution 201-9507 was published in Official Gazette No. 29692-A, that extended the deadline for submitting the country-by-country (CbC) report for fiscal year 2021 to 15 January 2023. The CbC report must be submitted
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Brazil issues new transfer pricing legislation to align with OECD transfer pricing guidelines
On 29 December 2022, the outgoing Brazilian President issued draft legislation MP 1.152 to align Brazil’s unique transfer pricing system with the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines. The news rule will be compulsory for 2024, for fiscal year 2023,
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Costa Rica: Ministry of Finance issues decree setting the corporate tax brackets for 2023
On 23 December 2022, the Costa Rican Ministry of Finance published Executive Decree No.43852-H updating the individual and corporate income tax thresholds for 2023. Accordingly, companies whose gross income does not exceed the amount of
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Canada releases Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act 2022
On 15 December 2022, Bill C-32, the Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act 2022, received Royal Assent in Canada. Key measures adopted in Bill C-32 to make life more affordable include: Permanently eliminating interest on Canada Student
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Colombia: Congress enacts tax reform law
On 13 December 2022, the Colombian Congress approved Law 2277 of 2022 (tax reform law) which contains changes in the current tax regime. The main tax measures of the Tax Reform Bill are as follows: Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Although the
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US: IRS publishes join statement with France on exchange of CbC reports for FY 2022-2023
On 7 December 2022, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published a joint statement with the competent authority of the United States of America and the competent authority of the French republic on the implementation of the spontaneous exchange of
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US: IRS publishes interest rates on overpaid and underpaid tax for Q1 of 2023
On 29 November, the Internal Revenue Service announced that interest rates will increase for the calendar quarter beginning January 1, 2023. For individuals, the rate for overpayments and underpayments will be 7% per year, compounded daily, up
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Ecuador submits a draft bill in the parliament on tax incentives for audiovisual and energy sectors
On 24 November 2022, the government of Ecuador submitted a draft bill in the National Assembly that provides incentives for audiovisual and energy sectors. The incentives include: A remittance tax exemption on expenditures occurs for carrying
See MoreUS: IRS issues guidance related foreign tax credit
On 22 November 2022, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service issued a guidance relating to the foreign tax credit, including guidance with respect to the reattribution asset rule for purposes of allocating and apportioning foreign taxes, the cost recovery
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Germany publishes a draft bill updating list of participating jurisdictions under MCAA-CbC
On 23 November 2023, the German Ministry of Finance published a draft bill providing an updated list of jurisdictions participating under the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) on the exchange of CbC reports. Accordingly, Germany will
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