United States: ADD/CVD Roundup for September 2018
Following table shows the Federal Register notices related to ADD/CVD cases for August 2018 in United States. Country Product Investigations Case Number Details Belgium Carbon and Alloy Steel Cut-To-Length Plate Initiation of Antidumping Duty
See MoreColombia updates late payment interest rate for September 2018
According to an Administrative Regulation 1112 of 2018, the effective monthly interest rate for late payment of taxes has been set at 27.72% and valid from 1 to 30 September
See MoreChile: 2018 tax reform submits to Congress
The Finance Minister, Felipe Larraín, announced on August 23, 2018, that the draft law for the modernization of taxation was submitted to Congress. It includes modification in the tax system to inspire growth, entrepreneurship, investment, savings,
See MoreU.S. and Austria sign an agreement on the exchange of country-by-country reports
According to an IRS announcement on its website, the competent authorities of U.S. and Austria have concluded an arrangement on the exchange of Country-by-Country Reports. The competent authority arrangement (CAA) for exchange of country-by-country
See MoreColombia: Radical Change party submits a tax reform bill to Congress
The Radical Change party, a political party of Colombia submitted a tax reform bill to Congress. The bill contains following proposals: Tax residence The bill would eliminate the requirement to base a company’s tax residence on the company’s
See MoreBrazil modifies fines applicable for companies under special regime and exempt entities
Normative Instruction 1,821/2018, published in the Official Gazette of 31 July 2018, modifies the fines applicable to companies taxed under the presumed or determined profit regime and exempt entities as follows: 5% of the gross income in case
See MoreBrazil: Mixed commission approves Provisional Measure 836/2018
The mixed commission of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies approved the conversion into law of Provisional Measure 836/2018 on 14 August 2018, which will effects from 1st September 2018. The measure still needs to be approved by the plenary of both
See MoreDominican Republic: DGI publishes guide on simplified tax procedure
On 19 June 2018, the Directorate General of Internal Revenue (DGII) issued Guide No. 24 for individuals and legal entities wishing to qualify for the simplified tax procedure (PST). The Simplified Tax Procedure (PST) is a special regime that
See MorePeru: Ministry of Finance publishes Legislative Decree on deductions for royalties and service fees
Peru's Ministry of Finance published Legislative Decree No. 1369 on 2 August 2018 regarding amendments in relation to deductions for royalties and service fees paid to non-residents. The amendment provides that royalties and service fees paid to
See MoreColombia issues resolution on Local file and master file submission
CbC reporting requirement-Timing: On 30 July 2018, Resolution 40 of 26 July 2018 was published in the Official Journal. Accordingly, if a constituent entity is required to submit a specific transfer pricing form (form 120), the CbCR notification
See MoreVenezuela grants income tax exemption for hydrocarbon production activities
Venezuela has published Decree No. 3.569 of 1 August 2018 on August 2, 2018 in the Official Gazette. This Decree, removed income tax liability and give an exemption from the territorial and extraterritorial income obtained by Petróleos de Venezuela
See MorePeru: Published Amendments to the Transfer Pricing Provision in the Official Gazette
Peru published the Legislative Decree No. 1369 (the Decree) on 2 August 2018 in the Official Gazette. The degree amends the transfer pricing provision of the Income Tax Law in order to be aligned with the BEPS project. The main amendments to the
See MoreJamaica: TAJ publishes practice note on final version of transfer pricing agreement
Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) recently published the final version of a Transfer Pricing Agreement (TPA) Practice Note. The purpose of the Practice Note is to provide taxpayers and tax officials with guidance on transfer pricing agreements in
See MorePGA Highlights: August 2018
In the United States the following events have taken place under the several PGA during the month of July 2018. Agencies Summary Federal Register Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC) public meeting: This notice sets forth
See MoreUnited States: ADD/CVD Roundup for August 2018
Following table shows the Federal Register notices related to ADD/CVD cases for July 2018 in United States. Country Product Investigations Case Number Details Austria Carbon and Alloy Steel Cut-to-Length Plate Initiation of Antidumping Duty
See MoreEl Salvador: Supreme Court declares various Legislative Decrees regarding tax reforms
The Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice in El Salvador has declared unconstitutional Legislative Decree Nos. 762, 763 and 764 (together, the Legislative Decrees), through which El Salvador reformed its Income Tax Law and Tax Code
See MoreU.S. and Croatia sign an agreement on the exchange of CbC reports
On 10 July 2018, the competent authorities of the U.S. and Croatia have concluded an arrangement on the exchange of country-by-country (CbC) reports. The competent authority arrangement (CAA) for exchange of country-by-country reports is on the
See MoreUS: IRS updates information regarding country-by-country (CbC) reporting
On 25 July 2018, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) updated the information concerning country-by-country (CbC) reporting in the United States. This includes an updated jurisdiction status table showing recently signed competent authority arrangements
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