Malta pushes back initial DAC7 registration deadline
On 27 October 2023, the Maltese Commissioner for Tax and Customs​ notified that Version 1.2 of the updated guidelines on the reporting obligations of Digital Platform Operators imposed by DAC7 (Council Directive (EU) 2021/514), has been issued
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Ireland: Government publishes Finance Bill 2023
On 19 October 2023, the Minister for Finance of Ireland, Mr. Michael McGrath presented the Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023 as part of the Irish budget. The Finance Bill implements the taxation changes announced on Budget Day as well as introducing some
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Romania enacts amendments to the Tax Code
On 27 October 2023, Romania published Law No. 296/2023 in the Official Gazette. The law includes fiscal and budgetary measures aimed at securing the long-term financial sustainability of Romania. Starting from 1 November 2023, a standardized tax
See MoreIreland: Revenue updates guidance for platform operators under DAC7
On 23 October 2023, the Irish Revenue issued eBrief No. 231/23, which provides updated guidance for platform operators for the exchange of information on income generated through digital platforms (DAC7). The provisions relating to the reporting
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Poland: MoF extends transfer pricing reporting deadline for 2022
On 27 October 2023, the Ministry of Finance in Poland decided that it planned to extend the deadline for submitting transfer pricing reporting forms (TPR-P and TPR-C) by 3 months, from 30 November 2023 to 29 February 2024. This extension is due to
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Slovenia: MoF issues a draft bill to amend the corporate income tax law
On 17 October 2023, the Slovenian Ministry of Finance (MoF) issued a draft bill to amend the corporate income tax law. Once adopted by the Slovenian parliament the amendments will apply from 1 January 2024. The following amendments are
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Cyprus issues public consultation on draft legislation implementing GloBe rules
On 10 October 2023, the Ministry of Finance introduced a harmonizing bill entitled "Ensuring a Global Minimum Level of Taxation of Multinational Enterprise Groups and Large-Scale Domestic Groups in the Union Act of 2023" and invited stakeholders for
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Greece issues a draft bill on CbC reporting requirements for public consultation
On 19 October 2023, the Greek Ministry of Development issued a draft bill for consultation that provides for the introduction of public Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting in compliance with Directive (EU) 2021/2101. The bill conforms to the
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Finland proposes minimum tax law in parliament
On 19 October 2023, the Government of Finland formally introduced domestic legislation in parliament for implementing the European Union’s (EU) Minimum Tax Directive-Pillar 2. According to this directive, large multinational (MNE) groups must pay
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Hungary: MoF initiates public consultation regarding a draft bill on pillar two
On 17 October 2023, Hungary’s Ministry of Finance initiated a public consultation process regarding a draft law for implementing the corporate minimum tax under Pillar 2 as per the Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 of 14 December 2022. The
See MorePoland introduces new electronic templates to report transfer pricing
On 17 October 2023, the Polish Ministry of Finance released new electronic templates for transfer pricing reporting on its website. These templates include: Personal Income Tax Transfer Pricing Report - TPR-P(5) Corporate Income Tax
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Belgium releases FAQ on DAC7 obligations of digital platform operators
The Ministry of Finance in Belgium has recently released a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Â addressing the obligations of digital platform operators imposed by DAC7 (Council Directive (EU) 2021/514). Under DAC7 rule, the digital platform
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Italy: Council of Ministers passes draft Budget for FY 2024-2026
On 16 October 2023, Italy's Ministry of the Economy and Finance declared the Council of Ministers' approval of the 2024-2026 draft budget bill. The key proposals include: The plastic and sugar tax will remain suspended until 1 July 2024;
See MoreBelgium approves draft law on public CbC reporting
On 13 October 2023, the Belgian Council of Ministers passed the preliminary draft law for transposing the EU public country-by-country (CbC) reporting directive (2021/2101). According to the new public (CbC) rules, groups with consolidated
See MoreBelgium: Federal Government agrees on budget measures for FY 2024
On 9 October 2023, the Belgian government agreed on Budget measures for the fiscal year 2024. Here is a broad summary of the key tax measures in the budget agreement, as announced by the finance minister. The proposed key measures are
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Portugal: Government presents 2024 draft budget bill to the Parliament
On 10 October 2023, the government of Portugal presented the draft Budget Bill for 2024 to the parliament. The budget includes changes in corporate income tax, personal income tax, and indirect taxation. The key tax measures of the budget are as
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Czech Republic: Chamber of Deputies passes tax reform bill
On 13 October 2023, the Czech Chamber of Deputies approved a tax reform bill that would consolidate the two reduced rates of value-added tax (VAT) and increase the corporate tax rate. The draft law on the consolidation of public budgets includes
See MorePoland lowers late payment interest rates
On 4 October 2023, the Monetary Policy Council of the National Bank of Poland decided to lower interest rates, effective 5 October 2023. This decision will lead to a reduction in the interest rates applicable to tax arrears and late payments, as
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