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Jordan tightens corporate income tax filing process as of 2021

04 January 2021

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Executive summaryThe Jordanian Income and Sales Tax Department (ISTD) issued Administrative Circular No. 88 of 2020 (the Circular) on 21 December 2020 regarding corporate income tax (CIT) returns required to be filed on or after 30 April 2021.Historically, the ISTD has accepted partially completed returns without penalty, provided the taxpayer completed the filing before receiving an audit notice. However, the Circular indicates that from 30 April 2021, if a taxpayer fails to submit a complete and final CIT filing package by the filing deadline, a late filing penalty will be imposed.Detailed discussionIn Jordan, the annual CIT filing package must be filed with the ISTD...