Pillar Two: Accounting Standards Tracker

Track enacted and proposed amendments to global accounting standards relating to the Pillar Two Global Minimum Tax.
A Review of FRED 83 – The UK’s Pillar 2 Tax Accounting Proposals

Yesterday, the UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) issued Financial Reporting Exposure Draft (FRED) 83 on draft amendments to FRS 102 for Pillar 2 tax accounting.
Danish Tax Authority Issues MNEs a Questionnaire for the GloBE Information Return

The Ministry of Taxation and the Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs have sent a questionnaire to Danish MNEs expected to be within the scope of the Pillar Two GloBE Rules.
Ireland Issues Draft Global Minimum Tax Law For Feedback

On March 31, 2023, the Irish government issued a Feedback Statement on the Pillar Two Global Minimum Tax. This included draft legislation.
Japan’s Accounting Standards Board Publishes Deferred Tax Guidance For Global Minimum Tax

Today, the Accounting Standards Board of Japan (ASBJ) issued the Practical Response Report on the ‘Treatment of Deferred Tax in Relation to the Revision of the Corporation Tax Act Corresponding to Global Minimum Taxation’.
The Practical Response Report is applicable from today and until it is repealed by the ASBJ.
Kenya to Implement OECD Two Pillar Solution

It’s been reported that Kenya is to sign up to the Two Pillar Solution. It was not a signatory to the original October 2021 Statement as it was not prepared to remove its digital service tax as required for Pillar One.
Japan’s Global Minimum Tax Law is Gazetted Today

The “Act for the Partial Revision of the Income Tax Act” was promulgated in Special Issue No. 25 of the Official Gazette on Friday, March 31, as Act No. 3/2023.
Liechtenstein Publishes Draft Global Minimum Tax Law

On March 29, 2023, Liechtenstein published draft legislation for the implementation of the Pillar Two Globe Rules.
Canada’s 2023 Budget Confirms Global Minimum Tax Implementation

In yesterday’s 2023 Canadian Budget, the government confirmed that it will introduce legislation implementing the Income Inclusion Rule (IIR) and a domestic minimum top-up tax (QDMTT) applicable to Canadian entities of MNEs with effect for fiscal years of MNEs that begin on or after December 31, 2023.
Japan’s Global Minimum Tax Law Is Enacted

On March 28, 2023, Japan enacted the second domestic law to give effect to the Pillar Two GloBE rules from April 1, 2024.