Chile extends deadline for transfer pricing returns
On 20 June 2023, the Chilean tax authority (SII) issued Resolution No. 70 that provides an extension of three months to taxpayers who were required to submit their transfer pricing returns between 1 July 2023 and 30 September 2023. The extension
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US: Connecticut extends corporate surcharge under the budget bill 2024
On 12 June 2023, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont of USA signed the budget bill (H.B. 6941) which includes an extension of the corporation business tax (CBT) surcharge for three years. The surcharge, set at a rate of 10%, applies to companies with
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US: IRS grants penalty relief for corporate alternative minimum tax
On 7 June 2023, the Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2023-42, which will grant penalty relief for corporations that did not pay estimated tax in connection with the new corporate alternative minimum tax
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Canada releases consultation paper on reforming transfer pricing rules
On 6 June 2023, the Canadian Department of Finance issued a consultation paper on reforming and enhancing Transfer Pricing Rules. Budget 2021 announced the government’s intention to consult on Canada’s transfer pricing rules with a view of
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Mexico announces tax incentives for investment in Interoceanic Corridor’s development hubs
On 5 June 2023, the Government of Mexico announced a decree introducing tax incentives for companies that decide to invest in Interoceanic Corridor’s development hubs. The decree aims to promote economic development in the disadvantaged southeast
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US: IRS publishes interest rates remain the same for the third quarter of 2023
On 22 May 2023, the U.S Internal Revenue Service announced that interest rates for overpaid and underpaid tax for the calendar quarter beginning 1 July 2023, which will remain unchanged from the second quarter. For individuals, the rate for
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Costa Rica: Legislative Assembly adopts a bill to introduce income tax law
On 18 May 2023, the Costa Rican National Legislative Assembly approved Bill No. 23760, which aims to introduce a new Income Tax Law. The bill proposes to repeal the existing corporate income tax law, Law No. 7092 of 1988. Instead, it suggests
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Venezuela increases tax unit value for 2023
On 8 May 2023, the National Integrated Service of Customs and Tax Administration (SENIAT) of Venezuela published Administrative Ruling SNAT/2023/000031 in the Official Gazette, which increases the value of tax units from VES 0.40 to VES 9.00 for the
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Brazil: Federal Senate approves OECD-aligned transfer pricing rules
On 10 May 2023, the Brazilian Federal Senate approved legislation addressing the new transfer pricing which was published on 29 December 2022. This approval is one of the last steps to implement a transfer pricing system in Brazil according to
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OECD: Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 2023
On 16 May 2023 the OECD published Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 2023. The report is a joint publication by the Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations (CIAT), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the UN Economic
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El Salvador adopts law for the promotion of technological manufacturing and innovation
On 4 May 2023, El Salvador published the Decree No.722 which enacts the law for the promotion of technological manufacturing and innovation. On 19 April 2023, the Legislative Assembly approved this law which grants tax benefits to companies
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Panama: DGI declares penalties for late filing of withholding tax returns
On 17 April 2023, the Panamanian tax authority (DGI) released Resolution No. 201-3486, which introduced penalties for employers who do not submit their monthly withholding tax returns Form 03 for employment income (in Spanish, Planilla 03). The
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Bolivia grants extension for submitting corporate income tax reporting requirements
On 28 April 2022, the Bolivian National Tax Service published a Resolution No. 102300000014 extending the corporate income tax (IUE) reporting deadline for the tax year ending 31 December 2022 to 31 May 2023 for (i) financial statements; (ii) annual
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Peru extends income tax exemption for certain non-profit entities until 31 December 2026
On 22 April 2023, Peru issued Legislative Decree No. 1549 in the Official Gazette, which extends the income tax exemption provided by Article 19 of the Income Tax Act for certain non-profit entities. Accordingly, the income tax exemptions, which
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US: IRS releases interim guidance on review and acceptance of APA submissions
On 25 April 2023, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published a memorandum providing guidance to employees of the Treaty and Transfer Pricing Operations (TTPO) practice area in the Large Business and International Division (LB&I) with respect
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Panama extends ‘Large Taxpayer’ definition
The Directorate General of Revenue (DGI) of Panama released Resolution No. 201-3346 on 13 April 2023. On 19 April 2023, this resolution has been published in Official Gazette No. 29764, and effective since that date. The resolution revises the
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US: IRS issues interim guidance on review and acceptance of advance pricing agreement (APA) submissions
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Large Business and International (LB&I) division released a memorandum providing guidance to employees of the Treaty and Transfer Pricing Operations (TTPO) practice area in the Large Business and International
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El Salvador: Parliament approves law for the promotion of technological manufacturing and innovation
On 19 April 2023, the Legislative Assembly approved a law for the Promotion of Technological Innovation and Manufacturing with 69 votes in favor. The new legal law offers tax benefits to individuals or organizations, both domestic and foreign,
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