Regulatory Analysis

Posted December 14, 2023 by Marta Sowińska
China: last province added in the Pilot Program

Following the recent developments in China regarding the Pilot Program for e-Invoicing, whereby the program has been expanded to new provinces and cities in November 2023, the last province of Tibet has now been added to the Pilot Program for issuing fully digitalized electronic invoices (e-fapiao) among selected taxpayers. Therefore, from December 1, 2023, the […]

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Posted December 14, 2023 by Bradley Feimer
Loveland, Colorado Exempts Food for Home Consumption from Sales Tax Effective January 1, 2024

12/14/2024 Loveland, Colorado approved ballot Question 300 which amends the Loveland City Charter to remove the imposition of sales tax on food for home consumption beginning January 1, 2024. Further information may be found here.

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Posted December 14, 2023 by Bradley Feimer
Colorado State-Administered Local Rate Changes Effective January 1, 2024

12/14/2024 The Colorado Department of Revenue published local sales and use tax changes effective January 1, 2024. The following state-administered local sales tax rates have changed: City: Cripple Creek Eaton La Junta Romeo Yampa Further information may be found here.

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Posted December 12, 2023 by Bradley Feimer
Ohio Next Generation 9-1-1 Access Fee Changes Effective January 1, 2024

12/12/2023 As a part of the Ohio 2023-2024 budget bill, H.B. 33, the state will transition to a “Next Generation (NG) 9-1-1 system” beginning January 1, 2024. This transition includes an increase in the 9-1-1 access fee for wireless telephone subscribers from $0.25 to $0.40 for the period of January 2, 2024, through September 30, […]

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Posted December 11, 2023 by Edit Buliczka
Italy: the 2024 IVASS Management Fee has been published

The Institute for Insurance Supervision (IVASS) in Italy has published the management charge rate for the year 2024. The rate has been increased from 4.26% to 4.37%. The management charge reduces the taxable basis applied to the Road Accident Victims Fund (RAVF) and Hunting Accident Victims Fund (HAVF) and is published annually in November.

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Posted December 8, 2023 by Alexander Dunn
Georgia set to tax certain digital products, effective January 1, 2024

12/8/2023 Pursuant to Senate Bill 56, Georgia sales tax now applies to the sale of specified digital products, other digital goods, or digital codes sold to an end user, provided that such end user receives or will receive the right of permanent use of product, goods or codes and the transaction is not conditioned upon […]

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Posted December 7, 2023 by Daniel Kostrzewa
Delaware Imposes New 988 Surcharge

12/7/2023 Starting January 1, 2024, Delaware will impose a new $0.60 surcharge on the retail sale of communication services that are capable of allowing a consumer to make an outbound communication to the 988 Lifeline.

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Posted December 7, 2023 by Edit Buliczka
Spain: New monthly Insurance Premium Tax return – model 430

The Spanish Tax Office has issued a new order No. HFP/1284/2023 on November 30, 2023, which contains the regulatory approval of a new model 430 “Tax on Insurance Premiums”. In Spain, the Model 430 is used to declare the self-assessed Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) on a monthly basis. The model update aimed to harmonize the […]

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Posted December 7, 2023 by Carolina Silva
Spain: Royal Decree setting out Verifactu invoicing and billing software requirements has been published

The Spanish government is pursuing various routes for digitizing tax controls, including introducing software requirements on the billing system. Back in February 2022, a Draft Royal Decree was published establishing invoicing and billing software requirements to secure Spanish antifraud regulations. This ensures that billing software meet the legal requirements of integrity, conservation, accessibility, legibility, traceability […]

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Posted December 7, 2023 by Dilara İnal
India: B2C transactions under consideration for mandatory e-invoicing

India is considering the expansion of its mandatory e-invoicing system to encompass B2C transactions. Currently, B2B transactions are subject to this mandatory e-invoicing, requiring clearance through platforms accredited by the tax authority. Taxpayers exceeding a specific revenue threshold must issue their invoices in compliance with this system. This Continuous Transaction Control (CTC) system is anticipated […]

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Posted December 7, 2023 by Maria del Carmen
MEXICO: The Tax Authority release the Ninth Resolution of Amendments to the RMF 2023.

On December 5, 2023, the Ninth Resolution of Amendments to the RMF 2023 was published in the Official Gazette, entering into force on the day following its publication. The resolution modifies and adds some rules related to the requirements for the application of fiscal incentives established in various Decrees. The most relevant points in terms […]

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Posted December 6, 2023 by Ryan Brady
Connecticut Bottle Deposit Fee Change Effective January 1, 2024

12/5/2023 Effective January 1, 2024, the Connecticut Bottle Deposit Fee will increase to 10 cents per container. Further information may be found here.

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Posted December 5, 2023 by Carolina Silva
Portugal: Postponement of Qualified Electronic Signature Requirement and Accounting SAF-T proposed

The Portuguese parliament has granted approval for a proposal aimed at delaying the implementation of the qualified electronic signature requirement as a method to establish the presumption of integrity and authenticity for e-invoices. Initially expected to be enforced on January 1, 2024, this requirement is dealt with again in the 2024 State Budget (Draft-law no. […]

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Posted December 4, 2023 by Paul Ogawa
Colorado Requires EITC/CITC Notice for All Employees Beginning in 2023

Beginning with tax year 2023, Colorado law requires employers to provide all employees with an annual notice of Earned Income Tax Credits and Child Income Tax Credits. This week, the Colorado Department of Revenue released criteria that employers must follow when providing the EITC/ CITC notice to employees. Notice may be printed or sent electronically. If […]

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Posted December 4, 2023 by Bradley Feimer
Colorado Prepaid Wireless Charge Rate Change Effective January 1, 2024

12/1/2023 Effective January 1, 2024, the Colorado prepaid wireless charge on retail sales of prepaid wireless telecommunication services will be adjusted to $1.88 for the 911 charge and $0.14 for the 988 charge. Further information may be found here.

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Posted December 1, 2023 by Robert Pelletier
Nigeria: VAT on Non-resident Sales of Goods from January 1, 2024

Pursuant to the Nigerian Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Circular No. 2021/19, foreign suppliers and marketplaces providing goods in Nigeria to taxable and non-taxable persons must collect and remit VAT on their sales from January 1, 2024. The circular can be found here.

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Posted December 1, 2023 by Bradley Feimer
Colorado Waste Tire Fee Decrease Effective January 1, 2024

12/1/2023 Effective January 1, 2024, the Colorado Waste Tire Fee on the sale of new motor vehicle and trailer tires will decrease to $0.55 from $1.25. Further information may be found here.

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Posted December 1, 2023 by Alexander Dunn
Additional Back to School Sales Tax Holiday Set to Begin January 1st in Florida

12/1/2023 For the first time, a Florida Back to School Sales Tax Holiday will occur outside of the summer months. Under HB 7063, this Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday will begin January 1, 2024, and end January 14, 2024. Exempt items include learning aids and jigsaw puzzles selling for $30 or less per item, certain school […]

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