Regulatory Analysis
Since June, New York has implemented a Fuel Tax Holiday. This holiday exempted sales of motor fuel and diesel motor fuel from New York state sales and use tax and suspended the prepaid sales tax and several fuel excise taxes. The exemption also extended to the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District’s sales and use taxes. The […]
The AEAT updated the technical documentation for the SII. Changes introduced by the new documentation will be in force in the production environment from 1 January 2023. Among the changes, the value AJ was added to the ledger of issued invoices for adjustments of the benefit’s margin and new validations and errors associated with this […]
The Institute for Insurance Supervision (IVASS) in Italy has published the management charge rate for the year 2023. It set the rate for 2023 at 4.26%. 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.
The Lithuanian Ministry of Economy and Innovation announced its plans to build a technological solution that will support the transmission of electronic invoices by the European standard for electronic invoices. According to the project plan announced by the Ministry, the platform is expected to be available free of charge to businesses for at least five years and be ready […]
On November 22, 2022, the Deputy Commissioner General of Taxation published Circular 220-TD/CIR/2022/04 increasing the general goods and services tax rate from 6% to 8%. This rate change will be effective from 1 January 2023. The Circular can be found here.
German government has previously announced its ambition to introduce a uniform nationwide electronic reporting system that will be used for the issuance and validating of invoices as well as forwarding them to buyers. German ministry of finance announced during the IDSt-Conference Digital Transformation in VAT held on 16th of November 2022 that Germany has applied for […]
The Official Newspaper of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg publish an amendment on October 26, 2022, regarding changes to the VAT rates. The standard VAT rate will be decreasing to 16%, the reduced-rate will be decreasing to 13%, and the super-reduced-rate will be decreasing to 7% effective January 1, 2023. These are temporary decreases that […]
On November 9, the Serbian Ministry of Finance published a Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Electronic Invoicing. The main changes concern: Scope: Natural persons who are not liable for income tax from self-employment in the sense of the law governing personal income tax will be excluded from the provisions of this law. […]
Enacted July 6, 2021, HB 1162 establishes a $0.10 “carryout bag fee” in the state of Colorado. The fee applies to paper bags as well as single-use plastic carryout bags provided at the point of sale of certain stores effective January 1, 2023. Locals may establish a higher fee by ordinance or resolution beginning July […]
Suriname is introducing a new VAT system that will replace the current sales (turnover) tax. A 10% VAT rate will come into effect on 1 January 2023. Businesses with annual taxable turnover exceeding SRD 1 million are required to register and others may voluntarily register. Non-resident suppliers providing digital services to non-taxable persons in Suriname […]
The Lone Tree City Council approved a temporary sales and use tax rate reduction of 0.5% for the period of December 1, 2022, through January 1, 2023. During the mentioned period, the rate is reduced from 2.8125% to 2.3125%. The Lone Tree business tax page may be found here.
The General Tax Directorate of the Republic of Uruguay has published on its website the following technical documents for the electronic fiscal documents (CFE) in the production environment: CFE: CFE v23.2 format Daily report: CFE Report Format v13 Response Message: Response Message Format v15 Schema: XSDs_FE_V1.42.1 XSD_Formato_Envío de Información Proveedores de SW v1.5.
The Mexican Tax Administration (SAT) recently published some adjustments to the Error code matrix that is used for the CFDI 4.0. Precisions were made in some error codes and a new error code was added to clarify when the Foreign Trade complemento should not be included.
The internal revenue service of Ecuador has published on its website a new version of the guide for taxpayers on the request for authorization to issue electronic receipts. The guide establishes the requirements and instructions to access the issuance of electronic receipts in a test environment and later in a production environment, and details the […]
The SAT published the second anticipated version of the ninth resolution of modifications to the miscellaneous tax resolution for 2022 and its annexes 1 and 1-A. Among its modifications, the fifth transitory article establishes that those who make payments for the concepts referred to in Title IV, Chapter I of the income tax law and […]
New Zealand is implementing changes to its GST invoicing and record keeping requirements, which are set to enter into force from April 1, 2023. These changes include: The use of tax invoices will be replaced by a more general requirement to provide and keep certain records known as taxable supply information. Terminology: […]
Over the summer New York passed the “Diaper Initiative Affordability for Parents and Elderly Remedy (DIAPER) Act” fully exempting sales of diapers from state and local sales taxes. This new exemption is set to take effect on December 1, 2022. The new exemption applies to both children’s and adult diapers as well as to both […]
The City of Galena has completed the process to fully participate in the Alaska Remote Sellers Sales Tax Commission (ARSSTC). Collection is effective 12/1/2022 and filings will be updated to include Galena on 1/1/2023. More information on the ARSSTC may be found here.