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Some French jurisdictions recently challenged the criterion of physical presence to allocate the right to tax salaries paid to non-resident executive corporate officers of French companies. According to the Versailles Administrative Court of appeal (October 18 2022, Axa Group Operations),…

Additional guidelines on the scope and consequences of the measure. Further to our article dated 23rd October 2022, the Finance Bill for 2023 in its adopted version abolished the obligation to withhold wage tax at source some foreign employers of…

Requirements for applying the inbound expatriate tax regime According to the rules regulating the inbound expatriate tax regime in Italy, employees are subject to tax on 30% of their Italy sourced employment income, assimilated income and income from self-employment, where…

The inbound expatriates tax regime as provided for by Article 155 B of the French tax Code is one of the most efficient tax exemption mechanisms currently in force under French tax law. Beneficiaries of such regime who transfer their…

Dutch wage tax rates have been updated in the Dutch Budget 2022 as have the tax free limits of the Employment Costs Scheme which allows employer to provide tax free allowances and benefits in kind to employees. New Dutch income…

Back in 2019 and 2020 new, attractive tax regimes were launched for both employees and self-employed workers, and pensioners who transfer their tax residency to Italy. The Covid pandemic somewhat obscured the new regimes as permanent international moves, as opposed…

Individual taxpayers who were tax residents in China in 2021 may be required to handle the Individual income tax (“IIT”) annual settlement for the year 2021 from 1 March 2022 to 30 June 2022. On 8 February, the State Administration…

After 5 February 2022, the right to levy tax on severance payments in cross-border situations will no longer be based on the allocation of taxation rights over the last twelve months of the employment. Instead (in principle), it will be…

Since 1 January 2022, employers can provide a tax exempt ‘working from home allowance’ of EUR 2 per working day. The allowance is intended to cover any additional expenses incurred when working at home (heating, coffee/tea etc.). This working from…

On 1 January 2022, a new tax regime came into force in Belgium for inbound employees, directors and researchers. The new regime provides for greater legal certainty (as opposed to the “old” ex-pat tax regime) for employers and qualifying employees/directors.…

As part of the austerity plan started in 2011, the Finance Act for 2012 introduces an exceptional tax to be levied on those individuals with annual net taxable income exceeding EUR 250,000. The new tax is to be levied both…