Publications - Tax
Chilean IRS (Servicio de Impuestos Internos) issued new instructions to implement the registration under the Registry of Foreign or International Financial Institutions
On August 13, 2021 the Chilean IRS (Servicio de Impuestos Internos) issued Exempt Resolution No. 95 (Resolución Exenta No. 95), establishing the instructions to implement the registration under the new voluntary Registry of Foreign or International…
COVID-19: payments on account and depreciations for a longer period than the maximum period established for tax purposes
In the context of the current COVID-19 pandemic, new measures were approved to enable companies to increase their cash flows.
COVID-19: new extension of the deadline to submit VAT periodic returns and new extension of the exceptional recognition of PDF invoices
The Portuguese Government approved a new review of the flexibility scheme on VAT obligations compliance and regarding PDF invoices through Dispatch n.º 260/2021-XXII, of 27 July.
COVID-19 - Portugal: Tax obligations - new postponement of deadlines
The Government approved new extensions of deadlines to comply with the following tax obligations:
Tax Newsletter - June 2021
VAT: The 10% penalty for not including self-charged tax on a tax return violates principle of proportionality
According to the National Appellate Court, this penalty cannot be imposed if no loss has arisen for the public purse.
Latin American Viewpoints - July 2021
Spain: New Anti-Fraud Law published
The law, which came into effect the day after its publication, includes important changes to a number of taxes. They include making sweeping amendments to the international fiscal transparency rules, replacing “tax haven” with “non…
Software as a Service (SaaS): a challenge posed by highly complex tax rules in a digital and interconnected world
Software as a Service or SaaS, which allows remote technological support to be offered across borders, raises various questions in tax matters in an interconnected world. In this article, Garrigues tax experts analyze the tax treatment of SaaS in…
New forms (Models RFI) to avoid international double taxation were approved
The new model forms 22-RFI, 23-RFI and 24-RFI, which are required for the application of international double taxation conventions, were approved by Dispatch No 6403/2021 of 30 June 2021.
The new double taxation agreement between Spain and China has also entered into force in China
The new double taxation agreement between Spain and China has now also completed the internal legislative procedure in China, and, thus, has entered into force, according to Announcement (2021) No. 16, which was issued by the State Administration of…
Tax on Certain Digital Services: the Directorate-General of Taxes clarifies some key aspects of the tax
Among others, it clarifies that when the tax base must be determined provisionally because the taxpayer does not have all the elements necessary for calculating it definitively, the subsequent regularization will not give rise to surcharges but it…