Luxembourg: Tax Authorities issues circular on updated MAP guidance
On 11 March 2021, the Luxembourg Tax Authorities has issued Circular L.G. - Conv. D.I. n° 60 regarding the updated mutual agreement procedure (MAP) guidance. The Circular replaces previous Circular L.G. Conv. D.I. No. 60 of 28 August 2017. The
See MoreGreece: AADE publishes a guide regarding the COVID-19 effects on TP issues
On 10 March 2021, the Greek Public Revenue Authority (AADE) published Circular Ε. 2054 of 10 March 2021, providing general guidance of how to deal with the adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on transfer pricing issues. The guidance is
See MoreIreland: Revenue publishes an eBrief on payment of interest and royalties
On 10 March 2021, the Irish Revenue issued an eBrief No. 054/21 regarding updates to Tax and Duty Manual. This manual contains payment and receipt of interest and royalties without deduction of income tax. Some key points of this manual are given
See MoreCyprus extends the deadlines for electronic submission of tax returns
On 12 March 2021, Cyprus’s Minister of Finance has published a decree extending the deadline for submission of certain direct tax returns. Accordingly, the deadline for electronic submission of the 2019 corporate tax return (T.D.4) has been
See MoreHungary publishes law for the ratification of BEPS MLI
On 3 March 2021, the Hungarian President ratified the law, that was approved by the Hungarian Parliament on 22 February 2021, and promulgated the MLI in Hungary. The ratification process was completed on 4 March 2021 by publishing the approved bill
See MorePoland extends the deadline for CIT return to 30 June 2021
On 10 March 2021, the Poland’s Ministry of Finance has published a notification extending the deadline for the submission of 2020 annual tax returns and the payment of tax due. Accordingly, companies will have to settle CIT until 30 June 2021
See MoreSlovak Republic introduces relief measures in response to the Covid-19 pandemic
On 24 February 2021, the Slovak Republic has published Regulation No. 88/2021 regarding the relief of late payment interest and penalties in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Regulation No. 88/2021 entered into force on 26 February 2021. The tax
See MoreFrance: Government announces new tax measures due to COVID-19 pandemic
On 2 March 2021, the Government announced new tax measures for companies impacted by Covid-19, which includes methods of how to calculate corporate tax, early repayment of refundable tax credits. Methods of calculating CIT payments According
See MoreCzech Republic: Finance ministry extends tax return filing deadline
On 9 March 2021, the Government published Financial Bulletin No. 16/2021, including a decision from Finance Ministry that the submission deadline of income tax return 2020 in paper format is extended from 1 April 2021 until 3 May 2021. On the other
See MoreItaly further extends DST deadlines for FY 2020
On 9 March 2021, the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Italy announced the further extended deadlines for filing the digital services tax (DST) return and payment of tax for FY 2020. The new deadlines for FY 2020 DST are as follows: 16 May
See MoreIreland: Revenue publishes an eBrief to update DAC6 reporting guidance
On 1 March 2021, the Irish Revenue published an eBrief No. 014/21 regarding EU mandatory disclosure of reportable cross-border arrangements. On the similar day, the Revenue also published a Tax and Duty Manual, providing guidance to update the DAC6
See MoreDenmark: Government submits a draft Bill to amends various Acts
On 25 February 2021, the Government submitted a draft Bill, L 178, in the Parliament, which is a proposal for an Act amending the Depreciation Act, the Tax Assessment Act, the Pension Returns Taxation Act and the Sulfur Tax Act. The draft bill
See MoreIreland: Revenue issues an eBrief to announce updated TP guidance
On 24 February 2021, the Irish Revenue issued eBrief No. 37/21 regarding updated guidance on transfer pricing. On the similar day, the Revenue also published a Tax and Duty Manual-Part 35A-01-01, providing updated guidance on the operation of the
See MoreMalta: CFR extends electronic filing deadline of CIT returns
On 22 February 2021, Malta’s Commissioner for Revenue (CFR) has notified that the deadlines for the electronic filing of corporate income tax (CIT) have been extended as follows: Financial Year EndingManual Return DeadlineElectronic
See MoreHungary ratifies BEPS MLI
On 22 February 2021, the Hungarian Parliament approved the bill for the ratification of the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). The MLI will generally enter into
See MoreAustria: Parliament discusses about the delay on tax payments
Recently, the Austrian Parliament currently made a discussion regarding 2nd COVID-19-StMG. According to this, the deadline for the expiry of the general tax payments deferrals is to be postponed from 31 March 2021 until 30 June 2021. After the law
See MoreLuxembourg: Tax Authorities modifies guidance on DAC6
On 17 February 2021, the Luxembourg Tax Authorities has modified guidelines concerning the mandatory disclosure and exchange of cross-border tax arrangements (DAC6) as per Council Directive (EU) 2018/822 of 25 May 2018. The following headings
See MoreCroatia deposits BEPS MLI ratification instrument
On 18 February 2021, the OECD announced that Croatia has deposited its ratification instrument for the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). The MLI enters into force for
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