Regulatory Analysis

Posted December 1, 2022 by Jesse Rooney
Rhode Island Extends Insurance Mandate Deadlines

Rhode Island has announced an extension of it’s insurance mandate filing deadlines.  Filers will now need to provide forms 1095-B and -C to recipients by March 1 annually.  In addition, the state is extending it’s insurance mandate filings deadline to March 31 annually.  These changes align the state’s filing deadlines with those of the federal […]

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Posted December 1, 2022 by juliaolienyk
Arkansas Releases W-2 and 1099 Specifications for 2022

Arkansas recently published specifications for W-2 and 1099 filing with the state. Besides year updates to 2022, there were no other substantive changes. The due date for filing W-2 and Forms 1099 is January 31, 2023. To view the updated specifications, click here.

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Posted December 1, 2022 by Alec Webb
Georgia Releases 2023 Employer’s Withholding Tax Guide

Georgia has released it’s 2023 Employer Withholding Tax Guide. The relevant year and withholding due dates have been updated in the guide to reflect accurate dates in 2023. There are no substantial content changes to the Employer Withholding Tax Guide when compared with its previous release in January 2022. Please see the landing page for […]

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Posted December 1, 2022 by Jesse Rooney
IRS Releases Publication 1187 for Tax Year 2022

The IRS has released Publication 1187 for tax year 2022.  This document provides electronic specifications for filing Form 1042-S with the IRS. There are no fundamental changes to the electronic specifications themselves, but there are a few notable changes to ancillary information. Filers who have FIRE transmitter control codes (TCCs) that were applied for earlier […]

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Posted December 1, 2022 by Alec Webb
North Carolina releases 2022 Form 1099 File Layout Specifications and Form 1042-S File Layout Specifications

North Carolina has released its File Layout Specifications for Forms 1099 and 1042-S for tax year 2022. The documents were updated with dates for the 2022 tax year. On the 1099 File Layout Specification, the location for field specification 711-722, “State Income” has changed from Box 17 to Box 18 of 1099-MISC. On both 1099 […]

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Posted December 1, 2022 by Alec Webb
Nebraska Releases Updated 501N for Tax Year 2022

Nebraska recently updated form 501N for tax year 2022. Form 501N is for Nebraska Monthly Income Tax Withholding Deposit. There were no substantive changes from the 2021 version. To view Form 501N, click here.

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Posted November 30, 2022 by Andrew Decker
End of New York Fuel Tax Holiday

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 […]

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Posted November 30, 2022 by Victor Duarte
Spain: Updated technical documentation for the SII

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 […]

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Posted November 28, 2022 by Christopher Branch
IVASS Management Fee

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.

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Posted November 23, 2022 by Enis Gencer
Lithuania: E-Invoicing Portal based on EU standard and PEPPOL

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 […]

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Posted November 23, 2022 by Stephanie Melhem
Maldives GST Rate Increase effective January 1, 2023

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.

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Posted November 21, 2022 by Dilara İnal
Germany takes a step forward to implement mandatory e-invoicing

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 […]

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Posted November 17, 2022 by Stephanie Melhem
Luxembourg VAT Rates Decrease effective 1 January 2023

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 […]

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Posted November 17, 2022 by Marta Sowińska
Serbia: Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Electronic Invoicing

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. […]

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Posted November 16, 2022 by Bradley Feimer
Colorado Carryout Bag Fee Effective January 1, 2023

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 […]

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Posted November 15, 2022 by Stephanie Melhem
Suriname VAT Implementation and E-Services effective 1 January 2023

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 […]

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Posted November 11, 2022 by Bradley Feimer
Colorado: City of Lone Tree Temporary Sales Tax Reduction

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.

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Posted November 9, 2022 by Andrés Landerretche
Uruguay: CFE technical documentation updates published

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.

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