Greece: Parliament adopts a draft bill to update code of tax procedure
On 27 October 2022, the parliament of Greece adopted a tax law ratification bill for consideration. The bill includes the following measures: Includes definitions; Establishment of regulatory procedures for tax declaration and payment;
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Portugal: Budget proposal for 2023
On 10 October 2022, the government of Portugal proposed a draft budget bill for 2023 to the assembly. This budget includes the following corporate tax measures: Introduce a new crypto-asset tax system for the taxation of transactions associated
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Austria implements DAC7 into domestic law
On 19 July 2022, Austria published the Tax Amendment Act 2022 in the Official Gazette. Accordingly, Austria implements new reporting obligations Council Directive (EU) 2021/514 for digital platform operators (DAC7) into domestic law. The new rules
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Sweden: Tax Agency Clarifies guideline on the CbC reporting
On 26 October 2022, the Swedish Tax Agency clarified the guideline for the country-by-country (CbC) reporting followed by the OECD. This includes the following clarifications related to guidance provided by OECD: (i) guidance on when positive
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Greece: AADE extends annual certificate of the tax compliance deadline
On 21 October 2022, the Greek Public Revenue Authority (AADE) published Decision A. 1141 on the official website regarding the filing deadline for the annual certificate of tax compliance issued by certified accountants and auditing companies. AADE
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Ireland: Government publishes Finance Bill 2022
On 20 Oct 2022, Ireland’s Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe published the Finance Bill 2022 as part of the Irish budget. The Finance Bill contains new tax measures that were not included in the budget presented in September 2022. The main tax
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Romania gazettes public CbC reporting directive
On 7 September 2022, the Romanian Official Gazette published the regulations to implement the EU Public country-by-country (CbC) Reporting Directive. The Directive requires qualifying multinational companies operating business in the EU to publicly
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Luxembourg: Finance Minister presents draft budget law 2023 to the Parliament
On 12 October 2020, Luxembourg’s Finance Minister presented the draft budget law 2023 to the Parliament. There are no measures regarding major tax reform or an increase in the tax rate in the draft budget law. The draft budget law sets out the
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France: Court decides the statute of limitations for recovery of taxes
Recently, the Administrative Court of Montreuil issued a decision regarding the statute of limitations for the recovery of tax claims following a collection notice. The statute of limitations for recovery is 4 years, although this may be extended by
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Cyprus: Clarification Bilateral Agreement for exchange of CbC between Cyprus and the USA
On 13 October 2022, the Cyprus tax authority informed all legal entries and their representatives that the bilateral Competent Authority Arrangement (CAA) for the exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC Reports) between Cyprus and the United States of
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Belgium notifies TP penalties first time
The Belgian tax authorities have sent out the first penalty notifications for noncompliance to submit transfer pricing (TP) forms. Generally, TP documentation requirements is mandatory for Belgian entities exceeding the respective thresholds and
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Netherlands: Tax authority extends one-off payment break for tax debts to 6 months
The Netherlands has extended the provision for a one-off payment break for the repayment of deferred tax debts of Covid-19 pandemic period from up to 3 months to 6 months. The State Secretary for Finance, Taxation and Tax Administration has
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Germany: CJEU has issued a decision on sanctions for non-compliance with TP documentation requirements
On 13 October 2022, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled in case: C-431/21 on sanctions for non-compliance with transfer pricing (TP) documentation requirements. Under German law, there is a rebuttable presumption that the
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Belgium declares filing and prefiling requests for FY 2023
On 30 September 2022, the Belgian Ruling Commission announced filing and prefiling requests related to the innovation income deduction and transfer pricing. According to the announcement, all prefiling requests related to corporate income tax
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Germany: Government publishes a draft bill for public CbC reporting
On 30 September 2022, the German Federal Ministry of Justice published draft legislation for the implementation of EU public country-by-country (CbC) reporting Directive 2021/2101 as regards the disclosure of income tax information by certain
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Lithuania: MoF announces reduced interest rate on deferred tax payment
On 27 September 2022, the Lithuanian Ministry of Finance (MoF) published the Order No.1K-325 providing a reduced interest rate on deferred payment (tax loan agreements) of taxes and fines for administrative offenses. Usually, it is equal to 0.01%
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UK: Growth Plan to address high energy costs and inflation
On 23 September 2022 the UK government announced a series of measures aiming to boost economic growth. Corporation tax The planned rise in corporation tax is cancelled, so the rate of corporation tax will remain at 19%. The Annual
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Belgium declares deadline for filing Local file forms
Belgian tax authority has declared the deadline for filing Local file forms (275LF) is 17 October 2022. The submission of a Local file is required for Belgian companies and permanent establishments (PEs) that meet at least one of three
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