Denmark – Corporate Taxes Summary

Companies are subject to tax on all income and are only allowed deductions on expenses that are related to the operations of the company. According to Danish tax law, a territoriality principle prevails with respect to PEs and real estate located abroad.
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Czech Republic – Corporate Taxes Summary

Corporate income tax (CIT) applies to the profits generated by all companies, including branches of foreign companies. Corporate partners in general partnerships (i.e., unlimited) and corporate general partners (i.e. unlimited) in a limited partnership are subject to CIT on their share of
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Cyprus – Corporate Taxes Summary

Corporate income tax (CIT) All companies that are tax residents of Cyprus are taxed on their income accrued or derived from all sources in Cyprus and abroad. A non-Cyprus tax resident company is taxed on income accrued or derived from business activity
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Bulgarian – Corporate Taxes Summary

Bulgarian tax residents are taxed on their worldwide income. Non-residents are taxed on their income from Bulgarian sources only, through a permanent establishment (PE) and/or via withholding tax (WHT), depending on the case. In general, corporate income is subject to corporate income
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Belgium – Corporate Taxes Summary

Corporate income tax (CIT) In general, the tax base for CIT purposes is determined on an accrual basis and consists of worldwide income less allowed deductions. The rules are equally applicable to companies and PEs. It is assumed that all income received
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Austria – Corporate Taxes Summary

Basis of corporate income tax (Körperschaftsteuer) Corporations (i.e. limited liability corporation [GmbH], stock corporation [AG]) are subject to unlimited taxation in Austria of their entire (domestic and foreign) income if they have their legal seat or place of effective management in Austria.
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Guidance for making R&D claims released

HMRC issues its guidelines for compliance on what qualifies as R&D for tax purposes. The publication of HMRC’s latest guideline highlights the importance of correctly identifying whether a research and development (R&D) claim meets the necessary conditions to qualify for tax relief.  
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HMRC to remove paper form for VAT registration

Company Formation Org The VAT1 form will only be available to customers through the VAT helpline from mid November 2023. Over 95% of businesses, or their agents, already use HMRC’s online VAT registration service (VRS) to apply for VAT registration. HMRC wants to increase
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