The UTPR exclusion for MNEs in their initial phase of international activity does not need to be included in a QDMTT, however, it can be included. In this article we look at the different jurisdictional approaches.
On January 15, 2025, the OECD issued Administrative Guidance that includes a list of jurisdictions that have transitional qualified status for the purposes of the income inclusion rule and domestic minimum tax (including the QDMTT Safe Harbour). This was subsequently updated on March 31, 2025.
On April 10, 2025, the Belgium Ministry of Finance issued the QDMTT Return. This is still considered as draft until published in the Official Gazette but is unlikely to now change as this follows a consultation of a previous draft of the QDMTT Return that lasted until November 8, 2024.
Om March 31, 2025, the Law to Partially Amend the Income Tax Act was published in the Official Gazette. This implements the UTPR and QDMTT from April 1, 2026.
On April 3, 2025, the Federal Ministry of Finance issued a letter on the application of Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting for transparent partnerships, including the impact on the Transitional CbCR Safe Harbour for Pillar 2 purposes.
On March 10, 2025 and March 12, 2025, Finland issued explanatory guidance on the application of the Minimum Tax Act, including provisions from the OECD June 2024 Administrative Guidance relating to the DTL recapture.
On April 2, 2025, Spain issued Regulations for the application of the Global Minimum Tax Law. This includes a number of aspects of the OECD Administrative Guidance.
Permanent Establishments (PEs) are subject to a number of specific rules under Pillar Two in order to apply the general provisions to them. Key issues are what is a PE under Pillar Two? where is it located? and how are income and taxes allocated to it?
On March 21, 2025, the UK approved a list of jurisdictions that have qualified status for the purposes of the income inclusion rule and domestic minimum tax (including the QDMTT Safe Harbour).
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