Czech Republic issues guidance on VAT deduction adjustments for bad debts
VAT payers must reduce the VAT deduction for a taxable supply if the payment remains unpaid six months after its due date. The Czech Republic’s General Financial Directorate (GFD) released guidance on correcting VAT deductions for bad debts in
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Czech Republic: Senate approves updated deadlines for Pillar Two tax reporting
The Senate amended the Act on top-up taxes, extending first-time filing deadlines for the top-up tax information return and top-up tax return. The Czech Senate has approved an amendment to the Act on top-up taxes, extending the deadlines for the
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Czech Republic: Senate approves amendments to align Pillar Two top-up tax with OECD standards
The Pillar Two top-up tax amendments update legislation to align with OECD Pillar Two administrative guidance, focusing on safe harbours and related provisions. The Czech Republic Senate has approved amendments to the Bill Amending the Accounting
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Czech Republic, Iraq to negotiate for tax treaty
The first round of negotiations will be held from 21 - 24 July 2025. Officials from the Czech Republic and Iraq will hold the first round of negotiations for a new income tax treaty from 21 - 24 July 2025. The treaty aims to prevent double
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Czech Republic gazettes new tax and penalty waiver rules
New rules allow tax authorities to waive penalties and obligations in cases of requests, legal irregularities, or emergencies like natural disasters. The Czech Republic has published Act No. 218/2025 in the Official Gazette on 30 June 2025,
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Czech Republic: MoF issues draft forms for pillar two tax and reporting
The tax return form includes sections for Czech top-up tax, allocated top-up tax, and additional top-up taxes, completed using annexes. The Czech Republic’s Ministry of Finance has released draft forms for tax and information returns related to
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Czech Republic, Japan negotiates new tax treaty
The treaty will update and replace the 1977 tax agreement between Japan and the former Czechoslovakia. Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that negotiations for a new income tax treaty with the Czech Republic began on 16 June
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Czech Republic announces VAT on compensation for stolen goods
The Czech tax authorities clarified that compensation for stolen goods is subject to VAT only if ownership rights are transferred and the compensation directly relates to the goods. The Czech Republic’s Coordination Committee of the Chamber of
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Czech Republic considers amendments to Income Tax Act, plans R&D tax incentive boost
The amendments propose abolishing withholding tax, removing the CZK 40 million capital gains cap, and increasing R&D allowances. The Czech Republic’s Chamber of Deputies is reviewing a draft legislation on the"Act on Single Monthly Employer
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Czech Republic: Senate approves new tax and penalty waiver rules
The Czech Senate approved a bill on 11 June 2025, allowing tax authorities to waive penalties upon request and enabling the government to waive tax obligations during emergencies or legal irregularities. The Czech Republic’s Senate approved the
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Czech Republic: Government endorses tax treaty signing with Argentina
The Czech Republic approved signing a tax treaty with Argentina on 11 June 2025. The Czech Republic government has approved signing an income and capital tax treaty with Argentina on 11 June 2025. This follows after officials from both
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Germany deposits notifications for MLI entry into force with Czech Republic and Japan
Germany has confirmed completion of its internal procedures for the MLI, enabling its application to tax treaties with the Czech Republic and Japan from 1 January 2026. Germany has deposited its notifications confirming the completion of internal
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Czech Republic, Oman conclude new income and capital tax treaty negotiations
The treaty now awaits formal signing and ratification. Representatives from the Czech Republic and Oman concluded negotiations for a treaty on income and capital taxes on 22 May 2025. The agreement is expected to eliminate double taxation
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Czech Republic: Ministry of Finance publishes draft guidance on floor area calculation for VAT
Ministry of Finance issued a draft decree on calculating floor area for VAT, preparing for real estate VAT changes under the 2024 consolidation package, which goes into effect on 1 July 2025. The Czech Republic’s Ministry of Finance released a
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Czech Republic: Lower Chamber passes bill introducing complete waiver of tax penalties
The Czech Republic’s lower house of parliament passed a bill on 23 April 2025 amending the Tax Code. The bill introduces a provision under Article 259a that allows for the complete waiver of tax penalties. If passed, most proposed changes
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Czech Republic and Oman initiate tax treaty negotiations
The Czech Republic and Oman are set to begin a fresh round of negotiations for a new tax treaty, scheduled to take place in Prague from 19 -22 May 2025. The treaty was initially agreed upon in principle on 5 December 2012, following a second
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Czech Republic, Tanzania sign income tax treaty
The Czech Republic Ministry of Finance announced the signing of an income tax treaty with Tanzania on 14 May 2025. This is the first treaty between the two countries and aims to eliminate double taxation concerning taxes on income and prevent tax
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Cameroon ratifies income tax treaty with Czech Republic
Cameroon President Paul Biya has completed the ratification of an income tax treaty with the Czech Republic on 2 May 2025. Signed on 7 February 2023, it is the first agreement of its kind between the two nations. It aims to eliminate double
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