World Tax Adviser

 A world of news with tax@hand

20/12/2024

Featured article

  • New tax measures for companies adopted by Luxembourg Chamber of Deputies

Australia

  • News Bargaining Incentive proposed to ensure sustainability of news media
  • Tax governance reports for Top 500 and Next 5,000 taxpayers published

Austria

  • Decree published on transitional CbC reporting safe harbor

Belgium

  • Guidance on application of controlled foreign company rules published
  • Reminder of important changes to transfer pricing documentation forms and guidance

Cyprus

  • Parliament approves law implementing Pillar Two

European Union

  • CJEU rules Belgian fairness tax on subsidiaries is not compatible with EU law

France

  • Outgoing government presents special bill to guarantee continuity of nation

Germany

  • MOF issues final decree on interpretation of anti-hybrid rules
  • MOF issues revised draft bill with further proposed updates to minimum taxation rules

Greece

  • Amendments to tax filing deadlines and other corporate income tax updates
  • New tax framework for national and cross-border business restructurings established

Italy

  • Ministerial decree issued on anti-hybrid documentation for penalty protection

Switzerland

  • Pillar Two registration platform launches on 1 January 2025

Tax treaty round up

  • Recent developments with respect to the following tax treaties: Andorra-Netherlands, Austria-China, Belarus-Lithuania, Botswana-Estonia, Canada-Russia, Cyprus-Oman, Estonia-Oman, India-Switzerland, Japan-Turkmenistan, Korea (ROK)-Rwanda, Kuwait-South Africa, Kyrgyzstan-Netherlands, Moldova-Netherlands, Moldova-Slovakia, and South Africa-Sweden.

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