Dominican Republic: DGII publishes additional tax relief during COVID-19 pandemic
On 16 June 2021, the Directorate General of Internal Revenue (DGII) Officially published Resolution No. DDG- AR1-2021-00006, which includes additional relief such as companies whose income for the fiscal year 2020 do no in excess of DOP
See MoreArgentina: AFIP extends the deadline of TP filing reports
On 18 June 2021, the Federal Administration of Public Revenues (AFIP) Officially published General Resolution 5010/2021, which extends the deadline for filing transfer pricing reports and related forms F. 2668 and F. 2672 for tax years ended
See MoreColombia further extends the payment deadline for micro and small companies
On 4 June 2021, the Colombian Ministry of Finance and Public Credit has published Decree No. 612 by which the corporate income tax payment of micro and small companies has been extended amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously, Decree No.
See MoreUS: Coca-Cola requests tax court to reconsider transfer pricing dispute
On 2 June 2021, the Coca-Cola Company has requested the US Tax Court to reconsider a transfer pricing tax ruling that was given on 18 November 2020. Upon examination of the company’s 2007-2009 returns, IRS found that the company’s
See MoreArgentina: Senate approves the bill regarding progressive CIT rates
On 2 June 2021, the Senate approved the revised draft bill, which introduces new progressive corporate income tax (CIT) rates starting from 1 January 2021. It was approved by the Chamber of Duties on 20 May 2021. According to the draft Bill, the
See MoreColombia joins OECD International Compliance Assurance Programme (ICAP)
Recently, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has announced that Colombia joins International Compliance Assurance Programme (ICAP). ICAP is a voluntary risk assessment and assurance programme to facilitate open and
See MoreUS: Nebraska cuts top corporate tax rate
On 26 May 2021, Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts signed Legislative Bill 432 which provides for a reduction of top corporate income tax rates over the next two years. Accordingly, for tax years beginning on or after Jan. 1, 2022, the rate will reduce
See MoreOECD welcomes Costa Rica as its 38th Member
On 15 May 2021, Costa Rica has formally become an OECD Member, the 38th country to do so in the Organisation’s 60-year history. Costa Rica’s accession, extending the OECD’s membership to 38 countries, will take effect after the country
See MoreUS: Interest rates remain the same for the third quarter of 2021
On 27 May 2021, the Internal Revenue Service announced that interest rates will remain the same for the 3rd quarter beginning from 1 July 2021. The rates will be: 3% for overpayments (two (2) % in the case of a corporation),0.5% for the
See MoreArgentina: AFIP prolongs payment facility for SMEs
On 17 May 2021, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) published a General Resolution 4992/2021 of 17 May 2021 for extend a payment facility for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This payment facility was scheduled to expire in
See MoreArgentina: Chamber of duties approves a bill regarding progressive CIT rates
On 20 May 2021, the Chamber of Duties approved a revised draft bill, which introduces new progressive corporate income tax rates starting from 1 January 2021. The bill has been sent to the Chamber of Senators for final approval. According to the
See MoreArgentina: Government extends validity of incentives on production and use of biofuels
On 8 May 2021, the tax authority Officially published a Decree 322/2021 of 8 May 2021, to extend the time period of the Promotion Regime for the Sustainable Production and Use of Biofuels established by Law No. 26,093 of 12 May 2006, up to 12 July
See MoreArgentina: AFIP extends corporate return deadline
On 14 May 2021, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) Officially published a General Resolution 4988/2021, which extends the due date of submitting corporate tax return and the affidavit of tax on the earnings and the payment of the
See MoreBolivia: Tax Authority extends deadline for submitting financial reports
On 28 April 2021, the Tax Authority Officially published a Resolution No. 102100000006, which extends the deadline to submit financial reports and supporting documentation until 31 May 2021 related to their corporate income tax filing for fiscal
See MorePeru: SUNAT clarifies interest deduction for thin capitalization rules
On 12 May 2021, the Peruvian Tax Administration (SUNAT) has issued Report No. 015-2021-SUNAT / 7T000 (the Guideline)regarding various queries related to the application of the limit for the deduction of interest expenses are answered, referred to
See MoreArgentina: AFIP extends deadline of transfer pricing return submission
On 30 April 2021, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) made an announcement that it will exceptionally extend the expiration of the presentation of the obligations provided for in the Transfer Pricing Regime established by General
See MoreParaguay releases sixth TP method for commodity transactions
On 16 April 2021, the tax authority of Paraguay has published General Resolution No. 86 with effect from 17 April 2021, regarding the application of the special transfer pricing (TP) rules, related to the sixth method, for certain commodity
See MoreColombia: President announces withdrawal of tax reform after protests
On 2 May 2021, Colombian President Ivan Duque has announced that he would withdraw the proposed tax reform which was submitted to Congress on 15 April 2021. This decision came at such a time when multiple deaths occurred around the country since
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