Luxembourg: Administration of direct tax updates 2024 PIT brackets
On 5 January 2024, the Luxembourg Administration of Direct Tax released a newsletter in relation to the income tax changes for the 2024 tax year. The newsletter includes the Law of 22 December 2023 on amendments to the Income Tax Law, submitted to
See MoreLuxembourg ends temporary VAT rate reduction
On 27 December 2023, the Luxembourg Directorate of Registration, Domains, and VAT issued Circular No. 812-1 of 27 December 2023, which declared the end of the temporary reduction in VAT rates as mandated by the Law of 26 October 2022. As
See MoreLuxembourg: Government approves bill on investment tax credit
On 19 December 2023, the Luxembourg Chamber of Deputies adopted Bill 8276 on the modernization of the investment tax credit. The investment tax credit bill will be effective from 2024. The bill includes several amendments to the investment tax
See MoreLuxembourg implements pillar two global minimum tax
On 20 December 2023, the Luxembourg Parliament approved Law No 8292 of 22 December 2023 on pillar two global minimum tax. The bill aims to incorporate the OECD Pillar Two global minimum tax rules in line with EU Council Directive 2022/2523 of 14
See MoreLuxembourg revises draft bill on global minimum tax
On 13 November 2023, the Luxembourg government submitted a revised draft bill on global minimum tax to the Parliament. The bill aims to incorporate the OECD Pillar Two global minimum tax rules in line with EU Council Directive 2022/2523 of 14
See MoreLuxembourg implements public CbC reporting
On 22 August 2023, Luxembourg published Law of 15 August 2023 in the Official Gazette implementing public Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting in compliance with Directive (EU) 2021/2101. The Law conforms to the directive and sets the public
See MoreLuxembourg: Government submits draft bill on global minimum tax to the Parliament
On 4 August 2023, the Luxembourg government submitted draft bill no 8292 to the Parliament. The bill aims to incorporate the OECD Pillar Two global minimum tax rules in line with EU Council Directive 2022/2523 of 14 December 2022. These rules
See MoreLuxembourg: Parliament adopts bill on public CbC reporting
On 19 July 2023, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted Bill no. 8158 to implement public Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting in compliance with Directive (EU) 2021/2101. The bill conforms to the directive and sets the public reporting threshold at an
See MoreLuxembourg: Government submits draft bill on investment tax credit to Parliament
On 13 July 2023, the Luxembourg government submitted Bill 8276 to the Parliament on the modernization of the investment tax credit. The draft bill proposes several amendments to the investment tax credit framework. Notably, the overall investment
See MoreLuxembourg: Tax Authority updates FAQs on DAC6
On 30 June 2023, the Luxembourg Tax Authority updated the frequently asked questions (FAQs) concerning the mandatory disclosure and exchange of cross-border tax arrangements (DAC6). The latest update clarifies the following measures:
See MoreLuxembourg clarifies registration and declaration requirements for platform operators under DAC7
On 12 June 2023, the Luxembourg Tax Authority clarified registration and declaration requirements for platform operators for the exchange of information on income generated through digital platforms (DAC7). Platform operators must register with
See MoreLuxembourg: Tax Authority publishes guidance on reverse hybrid rules
On 9 June 2023, the Luxembourg Tax Authority published Circular L.I.R. n° 168quater providing guidance on reverse hybrid mismatch regulations. The Circular aims to provide further clarity on various aspects, including the tax classification of
See MoreLuxembourg gazettes law to implement DAC7
On 19 May 2023, Luxembourg published law no 8029 in the Official Gazette to implement new rules on the exchange of information on income generated through digital platforms (DAC7). The law is in accordance with the Council Directive (EU) 2021/514 of
See MoreLuxembourg: Parliament approves law to implement DAC7
On 3 May 2023, the Luxembourg Parliament approved law no. 8029 to implement new rules on the exchange of information on income generated through digital platforms (DAC7) in accordance with the Council Directive (EU) 2021/514 of 22 March 2021. The
See MoreLuxembourg: Government submits draft bill on transfer pricing and general tax procedures
On 28 March 2023, the Luxembourg government submitted Bill No. 8186 to the Parliament. The bill includes changes in advance pricing arrangement (APA), mutual agreement procedure (MAP), compliance with transfer pricing documentation requirements, and
See MoreLuxembourg proposes windfall tax on surplus revenue from electricity production
On 15 March 2023, the government of Luxembourg presented Bill 8175 to the Parliament to introduce a temporary windfall tax on surplus revenue from electricity production in accordance with EU Regulation 2022/1854. Electricity providers will be
See MoreIMF Report looks at Luxembourg’s Economy
On 10 March 2023 the IMF issued a report following consultations with Luxembourg under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. Luxembourg’s economy has recovered well from the pandemic despite the external challenges in 2022, although
See MoreLuxembourg: Government presents a draft bill to the Parliament on public CbC reporting
On 24 February 2023, the Luxembourg government presented Bill no. 8158 to the Parliament to implement public Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting in compliance with Directive (EU) 2021/2101. The bill conforms to the directive and sets the public
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