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Lithuania Corporate Tax Amendments for 2019

02 January 2019

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Approved Changes

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Lithuania

On 21 December 2018, the Lithuanian State Tax Inspectorate published an overview of amendments to the corporate income tax law for 2019, including measures for the implementation of the EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (ATAD) and certain other changes. The key changes include: The application of the general anti-abuse rules (GAAR) is supplemented with the ATAD GAAR, including that, in calculating the income tax due, the tax administration may disregard an arrangement or a series of arrangements that have been put into place for the essential purpose of obtaining a tax advantage, and not for valid commercial reasons that reflect economic...