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22 Mar - Australia: Tax relief measures included in economic stimulus package (COVID-19)

22 Mar - Belgium: Tax relief in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

22 Mar - Norway: Legislation adopted, financial and tax relief relating to coronavirus (COVID-19)

22 Mar - Portugal: Update on tax relief measures, responding to coronavirus (COVID-19)

22 Mar - Saudi Arabia: Tax relief measures in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

21 Mar - Costa Rica: Updated on tax relief legislation, response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

21 Mar - Serbia: Tax relief, responding to coronavirus (COVID-19)

21 Mar - United States: Extension of time to file returns, make payments of federal income tax, response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

21 Mar - United States: New law (H.R. 6201) provides paid FMLA and sick leave (COVID-19)

21 Mar - United States: Income tax accounting, possible effects from coronavirus (COVID-19)

20 Mar - United States: State and local tax guidance, tax relief in response to coronavirus (COVID-19) (updated 20 March)

20 Mar - United States: Senator Wyden releases small business bill (COVID-19)

20 Mar - Canada: Quebec harmonizes tax relief with federal measures (COVID-19)

20 Mar - Italy: Tax relief and incentives in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

20 Mar - Norway: VAT relief measures, responding to coronavirus (COVID-19)

20 Mar - United States: Treasury expected to announce tax return filing extension (COVID-19)

20 Mar - Austria: Additional tax relief, in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

20 Mar - Denmark: Employer considerations when employees telecommute from other countries (COVID-19)

20 Mar - EU: Temporary framework for state aid measures to support economy, responding to coronavirus (COVID-19) 

20 Mar - Gibraltar: Relief for businesses affected by coronavirus (COVID-19)

20 Mar - Netherlands: Deferral of tax payments for three months, relief related to coronavirus (COVID-19)

20 Mar - UK: Tax relief to support SMEs, response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

20 Mar - United States: Reminder of opportunity; payroll offsets using R&D tax credits (COVID-19)

20 Mar - Bolivia: Tax relief measures in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

20 Mar - Dominican Republic: Tax relief in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

20 Mar - South Africa: VAT considerations in light of coronavirus (COVID-19)

19 Mar - United States: Senate Republicans release draft “Phase 3” coronavirus (COVID-19) bill, with tax provisions 

19 Mar - Bulgaria: VAT considerations in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

19 Mar - Iceland: Tax relief in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

19 Mar - South Africa: Tax considerations for business expenses related to coronavirus (COVID-19)

19 Mar - Switzerland: Paying salaries and other challenges with coronavirus (COVID-19)

19 Mar - United States: State and local tax guidance, tax relief in response to coronavirus (COVID-19) (table format)

19 Mar - United States: President signs “phase 2” coronavirus bill, includes tax relief for paid leave (COVID-19)

19 Mar - United States: Excise tax relief, distilled spirits used to produce hand sanitizers (responding to COVID-19)

19 Mar - Croatia: Tax relief measures in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

19 Mar - Germany: Tax relief measures in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

19 Mar - Ireland: Tax relief in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

19 Mar - Malta: Tax relief in response to coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

19 Mar - Poland: Tax relief in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

19 Mar - Portugal: Tax relief measures for companies, response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

19 Mar - Slovakia: Tax relief included in measures responding to coronavirus (COVID-19)

19 Mar - Canada: Tax provisions in budget estimates for 2020-2021 in Saskatchewan; COVID-19 implications

18 Mar - United States: Senate passes bill including tax relief for paid leave relating to coronavirus (COVID-19)

18 Mar - Canada: Extended tax deadlines, other tax relief (COVID-19)

18 Mar - United States: Extension of time to make payments of federal income tax, response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

18 Mar - Costa Rica: Tax relief in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

18 Mar - Ireland: Tax relief provided in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

18 Mar - Luxembourg: Tax relief in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

18 Mar - Norway: Economic, tax measures to address coronavirus (COVID-19) situation

18 Mar - OECD: Work on taxation of the digitalised economy continues during coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis

18 Mar - Canada: Extensions of time for tax return filings, tax payments in Quebec, response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

18 Mar - Japan: Additional extensions of tax return filing, payment deadlines due to coronavirus (COVID-19)

18 Mar - Lithuania: Extended tax return, tax payment deadlines in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

18 Mar - Malaysia: Indirect tax challenges, coronavirus (COVID-19)

18 Mar - Netherlands: Additional tax relief measures to address coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis

18 Mar - UAE: Tax relief included in responses to coronavirus (COVID-19) in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

17 Mar - United States: House passes modifications to COVID-19 bill

17 Mar - Puerto Rico: Tax deadline extensions, response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

17 Mar - France: Deferral of direct tax payments for companies, coronavirus (COVID-19) response

17 Mar - United States: Employers providing employee hardship assistance related to coronavirus (COVID-19)

17 Mar - Australia: States announce tax relief, economic stimulus responses to coronavirus (COVID-19)

17 Mar - New Zealand: Tax relief in government's response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

17 Mar - Thailand: Tax relief measures in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

17 Mar - Denmark: Parliament approves tax relief for Danish companies, response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

17 Mar - Italy: Suspension of tax audits, response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

17 Mar - Spain: Tax relief measures responding to coronavirus (COVID-19)

17 Mar - Bulgaria: Employment measures adopted in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

17 Mar - Czech Republic: Temporary border closure, implications for employees (COVID-19)

17 Mar - Serbia: Guidance for employers during coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis

17 Mar - Switzerland: Commercial law implications from coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis

16 Mar - Norway: Tax relief proposals in coronavirus-related measures (COVID-19)

16 Mar - Sweden: Tax relief measures to address coronavirus (COVID-19) issues

16 Mar - Australia: Government establishes business liaison unit on coronavirus (COVID-19)

16 Mar - Austria: Tax relief measures regarding coronavirus (COVID-19)

16 Mar - Denmark: Tax relief in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

16 Mar - EU: Export authorization, supplies of personal protective equipment (COVID-19)

16 Mar - Poland: Government response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

16 Mar - UK: Government’s response to coronavirus (COVID-19), considerations for employers

16 Mar - United States: Compensation and benefits concerns in uncertain times—telecommuting and other items (COVID-19 considerations)

14 Mar - United States: House passes bi-partisan bill to address coronavirus (COVID-19), includes tax credit provisions

13 Mar - Australia: Tax relief for businesses affected by coronavirus (COVID-19)

13 Mar - France: Tax relief available for businesses affected by coronavirus (COVID-19)

13 Mar - Italy: Updated operating guidelines for businesses (COVID-19)

13 Mar - Switzerland: Considerations for human resource functions, responding to coronavirus (COVID-19)

13 Mar - Netherlands: Tax relief measures for businesses, response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

13 Mar - Canada: Federal budget delayed, response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

12 Mar - Canada: Tax measures included in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

12 Mar - United States: House Democrats introduce bill to address coronavirus (COVID-19); possible tax relief proposals from administration

11 Mar - United States: High-deductible health plans, expenses related to coronavirus (COVID-19)

11 Mar - Japan: Follow-up to extensions of individuals’ tax return filing, tax payments (COVID-19)

10 Mar - Italy: Operating guidelines for businesses (COVID-19)

10 Mar - Switzerland: IFRS and possible accounting implications of coronavirus (COVID-19)

10 Mar - Italy: Judicial proceedings in tax litigation, delayed deadlines in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

6 Mar - United States: Humanitarian assistance relating to coronavirus in Iran (FAQ)

5 Mar - United States: SEC regulatory relief for companies affected by coronavirus

2 Mar - China: Social security relief for enterprises, response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

2 Mar - Japan: Extensions for individual tax returns, response to coronavirus

 

25 Feb - China: Income tax relief, response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

11 Feb - China: Tax challenges and policy options, coronavirus epidemic

6 Feb - China: Tax considerations, relocating employees in response to coronavirus

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