Argentina: AFIP amends traditional deadlines for TP documentation submission

24 July, 2020

On 13 July 2020, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) published General Resolution 4759/2020 of 8 July 2020, which make slight amendments in the transitional submission deadlines of the new Form F. 2668, the Transfer Pricing Study,

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Chile: Senate approves the ratification of BEPS MLI

24 July, 2020

On 9 July 2020, the Senate approved the ratification of multilateral convention to implement tax treaty related measures to prevent BEPS (MLI). After the ratification process, Chile will need to deposit its ratification instrument to bring the

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Dominican Republic: DGII issues notices to extend tax payment relief due to COVID-19 pandemic

24 July, 2020

The Directorate General of Internal Revenue (DGII) issued Notice 76-20, which provides extension of the tax payment relief previously given by Notice 36-20 due to COVID-19 pandemic. Notice 36-20 extends the tax payments by three months, which were

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Argentina: AFIP announces suspension regarding tax audit, social security and customs duties

24 July, 2020

On 20 July 2020, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) published General Resolution 4766 of 20 July 2020, which provides additional postponement of the terms for inspections, assessments, appeals, reimbursements, and other procedures

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Panama further extends tax returns filing deadline

23 July, 2020

On 16 July 2020, Panama has published Decree No. 356 in the Official Gazette regarding further extensions of certain deadlines due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Annual tax return filing deadline for the 2019 tax year was previously extended to

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Uruguay extends additional advance payment deadline

22 July, 2020

The Directorate General of Taxation (DGI) of Uruguay has announced Resolution No. 1251/2020 of 16 July 2020 concerning additional advance payment deadline extensions in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The taxpayers with taxable gross

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Dominican Republic: The DGII extends corporate tax return deadline

17 July, 2020

On 15 July 2020, the Directorate General of Internal Revenue (DGII) released a Notice 80-20 to announced that the submission deadline of corporate tax return and payment of tax for the tax year closed 31 March 2020 is extended until 31 August 2020.

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Brazil: Bill proposes different COFINS tax regime in COVID-19 pandemic

16 July, 2020

Recently, the Senate proposed through the Complementary Bill 131/2020 different tax regime for the Contribution to the Financing of Social Security (COFINS) levied on the gross revenue earned by legal entities with high revenue using digital

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Chile: Tax authority suspends advance corporate tax payments and VAT payments

13 July, 2020

On 8 July 2020, the tax authority published a Resolution 76/2020 to suspend the provisional corporate tax payments obligations for the months July, August, and September 2020 respectively. Note that, this  relief applies to micro, small and

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Canada: Federal Court of Appeal makes a decision in a transfer pricing case

13 July, 2020

On 26 June 2020, the Federal Court of Appeal made decision in a transfer pricing case, entitled “The Queen v. Cameco Corporation, 2020 FCA 112” in favour of the taxpayer, i.e. Cameco Corporation. The Cameco Corporation, together with its

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Ecuador: The Internal Income Service amends prior Resolutions regarding transfer pricing

10 July, 2020

On 1 July 2020, the Government published Resolution No. NAC-DGERCGC20-00000046 of 1 July 2020, which amends the calculation of profit level indicators. According to amendments, it is provided that taxpayers must use the last financial information

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US: Treasury Department and IRS issue guidance for group’s net operating losses

08 July, 2020

On 2 July 2020, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service issued proposed regulations and temporary regulations that provide guidance for consolidated groups regarding net operating losses (NOLs). The Tax Cuts and Jobs

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Argentina: AFIP amends new tax payment facility in response to COVID-19 pandemic

07 July, 2020

On 26 June 2020, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) published General Resolution 4742/2020 of 25 June 2020, which amends General Resolution 4718/2020 of 15 May 2020. This new Resolution extends the deadline to apply for the payment

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Argentina: AFIP extends the deadline of audited financial statements

06 July, 2020

On 26 June 2020, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) published General Resolution 4743/2020 of 25 June 2020, which states that due to coronavirus pandemic, the submission deadline of audited financial statements or auditor's report

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Chile: Government announces speedy VAT credits for small businesses

30 June, 2020

On 30 June 2020, the Government announced that small businesses may receive speedy refunds within 10 days on VAT credits if they can show more than 30% drop in

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Canada: Government confirms the end of GST payment scheme

30 June, 2020

On 30 June 2020, the Federal Government confirmed the ending of the GST or GST payment delay scheme. However, businesses still in COVID-related difficulties, may apply for continuing payment

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Dominican Republic: DGII announces further extension of the tax filing deadlines obligations

25 June, 2020

On 21 June 2020, the Directorate General of Internal Revenue (DGII) announced to extend the submission deadlines of tax return of both legal entities and individual until 29 July 2020 for the fiscal year closed 31 December 2019. Similarly, the DGII

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US: IRS releases interest rates on overpaid and underpaid tax for third quarter

23 June, 2020

On 4 June 2020, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service announced that interest rates for overpaid and underpaid tax for the calendar quarter beginning 1 July 2020, which are reduced by 2% compared to the previous quarter. The rates will

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