Regulatory Analysis
Effective 1 January 2023, Singapore will be extending GST to B2C imported non-digital services and goods imported via air or post that are valued up to (and including) the current GST import relief threshold of S$400. Non-resident providers of non-digital services and imported low-value goods can register under the Overseas Vendor Registration regime which is […]
Pursuant to Decree No. 15/2022/ND-CP, the standard VAT rate in Vietnam is increasing to 10% from the temporary 8% rate effective 1 January 2023. The decree can be found here.
Effective 1 January 2023, non-alcoholic beverages intended for human consumption, excluding water, fruit and vegetable juices, and milk, will apply the standard VAT rate of 19%. Restaurant and catering services, except for alcoholic beverages and non-alcoholic beverages that now apply the standard rate, will apply the reduced VAT rate of 9%. These rate changes, as […]
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission set the Emergency 911 Fee to $1.71 per transaction and the Emergency 988 Fee to $0.27 per transaction for 2023. See here for additional information from the Colorado Department of Revenue.
The Greek Tax Authority – IAPR announced on 30 November that VAT returns will be pre-filled using the data collected through the MyDATA system. The measure aims to simplify the filing process of VAT returns. The announcement states that the pre-filled returns will be available for Greek taxpayers starting from 5 December 2022 and will […]
Twice per year Puerto Rico holds a two day back-to-school sales tax holiday. These holidays occur in January and July. During the sales tax holiday periods, uniforms and school materials listed in section 4030.20(b) of the Puerto Rico Internal Revenue Code are exempt. The next holiday period will be from January 13-14, 2023. More information […]
In 2022, Kentucky enacted House Bill 8 extending the state’s sales and use tax to 35 additional services. Effective January 1, 2023, the list of newly taxable services include lapidary services, personal training, parking services, as well as marketing. The full list of newly taxable services can be found here.
Due to changes in Public Act No. 21-58, Connecticut is updating and expanding the applicability of their Bottle Deposit effective January 1, 2023. For the purposes of the Bottle Deposit, “carbonated beverages” will now include hard seltzers and ciders. Additionally, “noncarbonated beverages” will include plant water, juice, juice drinks, tea, coffee, kombucha, plant infused drinks, […]
The state of Virginia has exempted food for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products from state sales tax. Previously, products fitting these descriptions were subject to a reduced rate of 1.5%. Beginning on January 1, 2023, these products will be exempt from state sales tax, but may still be subject to a 1% local […]
The Greek Tax Authority, IAPR, published a press release on 1 November, announcing the extension of the deadline until 31 December 2022 for the transmission of accounting data of wholesale transactions, data of invoicing expenses, and self-invoicing income in the cases of discrepancies in the aforementioned transmitted data.
As previously announced, the Serbian Minister of Finance published the Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Electronic Invoicing on the 9th of November, alongside the Draft Laws on Amendments to the Law on Value Added Tax, Law on Fiscalization, and Law on Tax Procedure and Tax Administration. The changes introduced to the Law […]
The Serbian Minister of Finance (MoF) published the draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Fiscalization. The Law of Fiscalization regulates the so called “Fiscalization”, which is the procedure of fiscalization of the content of the fiscal account through an electronic fiscal device. The amendments to the Law on Fiscalization impacting the future e-invoicing […]
On the 1st of December the Ministry of Finance published draft legislation amending the Act of 11 March 2004 on tax on goods and services (Journal of Laws of 2022, item 931, as amended) – hereinafter referred to as the “VAT Act” regarding the introduction of mandatory invoicing in the National e-Invoice System (KSeF) hereinafter […]
On 21 September, the Greek Parliament passed a bill introducing penalties for non-compliance with rules requiring taxpayers to transmit retail sales data issued via the Information System of Electronic Tax Mechanisms (F.I.M). According to Article 54H of the Tax Procedures Code, IAPR will impose the following penalties for non-transmission of the receipt summary to the […]
The SAT published the Second Anticipated Version of the Tenth Resolution of Modifications to the Miscellaneous Tax Resolution for 2022 which establishes the possibility of issuing CFDI in its version 3.3 and the CFDI that covers withholdings and payment information in its version 1.0, until March 31, 2023. The foregoing is also applicable to the […]
Singapore’s Parliament passed a bill increasing the goods and services tax by 1 percent. The standard GST rate will be increasing to 8% from 7% effective January 1, 2023. The amendment bill can be found here.
The Uzbekistan State Tax Committee issued a Press Release on September 19, 2022, regarding changes in the VAT rates as per the head of state. The standard VAT rate will be decreasing to 12% from 15% effective January 1, 2023. The press release can be found here.
The IRS recently released updated ACA forms, 1094-B: Transmittal of Health Coverage Information Returns, 1095-B: Health Coverage, 1094-C: Transmittal of Employer-Provided Health Insurance Offer and Coverage Information Returns and 1095-C: Employer-Provided Health Insurance Offer and Coverage Below is a summary of the substantial changes: 1095-B and 1095-C – Instructions regarding individuals who do not have the […]