Italy extends tax payment deadlines
Italy has published Law No. 106 with certain amendments, including an extension to 15 September 2021 of the deadlines for tax payments of income tax returns, regional tax on productive activities (IRAP) returns, and VAT returns that otherwise
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 MoreItaly issues digital services tax return form for FY 2020
On 25 January 2021, the Italian Revenue Agency has published Provision no. 22879/2021, which approves the digital services tax (DST) return form, instructions and technical specification for submission. The deadlines of DST for FY 2020 have
See MoreItaly introduces APA rollback
Budget Law 2021 contains new provisions on advance pricing agreement (APA) rollback. Multinational group taxpayers that had already agreed to APAs to address their transfer pricing can now rely on their retroactivity for tax periods still open for
See MoreItaly extends DST deadlines for FY 2020
On 15 January 2021, the Italian tax authorities published Provision no. 13185/2021 regarding the implementation the procedures for the collection of the 3% digital services tax (DST). The DST is effective from 1 January 2020 in Italy. The
See MoreItaly: New regulations for mutual agreement procedure
On 16 December 2020, the Italian tax authority published regulations to implement new tax dispute resolution mechanisms and mutual agreement procedure (MAP). The Measures to allow taxpayers to contact the tax authorities in Italy to discuss the
See MoreItaly publishes new guidelines for TP documentation
On 23 November 2020, the Italian tax authority published new guidelines for transfer pricing (TP) documentation that fully replace the previous guidelines of 2010. The new guidelines implement a Ministerial Decree of 14 May 2018 that established
See MoreItaly publishes Decree on procedures for DAC6 Reporting
On 20 November 2020, the Italian Ministry of Finance issued a Decree containing technical rules and procedures for the implementation of the DAC6 reporting requirements introduced by Legislative Decree No. 100 of 30 July 2020. In accordance
See MoreItaly publishes draft Budget for 2021
On 20 November 2020, the Italian Government published an updated version of the draft budget law for the year 2021, which is currently under discussion within the Italian Parliament. Following tax measures contained in the Draft Budget relate
See MoreItaly updates filing instructions for CbC Report
The Italian tax authorities updated the technical rules and filing instructions to submit country-by-country (CbC) reports in accordance with the OECD’s CbC XML schema adopted in June 2019. The updated technical rules and filing instructions will
See MoreItaly declares urgent measures on tax collection
On 18 October 2020, Italy's Council of Ministers issued a release declaring its approval of the draft bill that contains the Budget for the year 2021. On 20 October 2020, Italy has published Decree-Law No. 129 in the Official Gazette
See MoreItaly finalizes legislative decree for the implementation of DAC6
On 30 July, Italy has published Legislative Decree No. 100 in the Official Gazette as approved by the Council of Ministers for the implementation of the required reporting and exchange of information on cross-border arrangements as per
See MoreDAC6 Updates: Optional deferral of DAC6 reporting deadlines
On 24 June 2020, the European Council reached agreement on an optional 6-month postponement to the reporting deadlines for relevant taxpayers under EU Directive 2018/822 (DAC6), and a delay to the exchange of information under
See MoreItaly introduces tax payment deferral provision
On 27 June 2020, Italy has published the Decree in the Official Gazette regarding deferral payment for certain taxpayers not qualifying for deferrals under Law Decree No. 34 of 19 May 2020, the so-called "Relaunch Decree" in response to the
See MoreItaly introduces new dispute resolution mechanisms
On 10 June 2020, the Italian Government published Legislative Decree n. 49 enacting EU Directive No. 2017/1852 regarding tax dispute resolution mechanisms and in particular disputes arising from the interpretation and application of tax
See MoreOECD: Seven peer review reports on BEPS Action 14 published
On 9 April 2020 the OECD published a further batch of reports in relation to stage 2 of the peer reviews of the implementation of Action 14 of the action plan on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). The minimum standard under BEPS action 14
See MoreItaly enacts Decree in response to COVID-19 outbreak
On 17 March 2020, the Decree No.18 was published in the Official Gazette and entered into force immediately. The Decree introduces several measures in response to COVID-19 outbreak. The key measures are following: Payments of taxes and
See MoreItaly issues updated tax return forms with instructions for 2020
On 31 January 2020, the Italian Revenue Agency released instructions on procedure to comply with income tax return filing obligations during 2020. The Italian tax authority said the following changes have been incorporated into returns this year:
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