GloBE Country Guide: The United Kingdom

Summary

Status	Enacted Law
Law	Finance (No. 2) Act, 2023 (2023 Spring Finance Act) of July 11, 2023 Finance Act, 2024 of February 22, 2024. On May 20, 2024, the UK issued a Pillar 2 top-up taxes registration notice, that explains how to register for Pillar 2 top-up taxes in the UK, the information required and how to notify HMRC of any reporting related changes. Draft Legislation for the Hybrid Arbitrage Arrangement Anti-Avoidance Rule Draft Guidance – September 2024 On July 18, 2023, the UK issued draft legislation to implement the UTPR.
Effective Date	Accounting periods beginning on or after 31 December 2023
IIR	Yes (2024)
UTPR	Proposed for accounting periods beginning on or after 31 December 2024.
QDMTT	Yes
Filing Deadlines	Standard
Safe Harbours	Yes, Transitional CbCR Safe Harbour (anti-avoidance rules targeting Hybrid Arbitrage Arrangements to apply from March 14, 2024) and the QDMTT Safe Harbour.

Legislation
General
Differences to Model Rules
Qualifying Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax
Administration and Filing
Penalties
UK Law Mapped to OECD Model Rules

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