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Cyprus Income tax

Cyprus Tax – Cyprus Tax diary 2022

 

CYPRUS TAX DIARY 2022
End of each month – Payment of PAYE and special contribution deducted from the employees’ salary in the preceding month
– Payment of Special Defence Contribution withheld from rental payment, by the company, partnership, the state or local authority, in the preceding   month
  Payment of special defence contribution on dividends and interest paid in the preceding month
  – Payment of National Health System deductions and contributions
   – Submission of the returns T.D. 602 and T.D. 603 related to WHT deducted from interests and dividends in the preceding month
31 January – Submission of deemed dividends distribution declaration (T.D. 623) for the tax year 2020
 
31 March – Electronic submission of 2020 tax returns for companies (T.D. 4)
  – Submission of 2020 tax returns of individuals for which audited financial statements were prepared (with turnover exceeding €70.000)
 
30 April – Payment of provisional tax for the first four months of 2022 by life insurance Companies
 
31 May – Electronic submission of employers return for the year 2021
30 June – Payment of special contribution of defence (for legal and natural persons) and gesy (for natural persons only) of rental income for the first half of 2022
 
31 July – Submission of the provisional tax return and payment of the income tax (for legal and natural persons) and gesy (for natural persons only) of the first instalment for 2022
  – Submission of personal tax return of individuals for the year 2021 without audited financial statements and payment of the final tax with self-assessment
  – Submission of the personal tax return of individuals for 2021 and payment of the final tax with self-assessment
 
1 August – Payment of the corporation tax and income tax for individuals preparing audited accounts, via self-assessment of 2021
 
31 August – Payment of the provisional tax for the second four months of 2022 by life insurance companies
 
31 December – Payment of the second and last instalment for 2022 provisional tax (for legal and natural persons) and gesy (for natural persons only)
  – Payment of the special contribution of defence (for legal and natural persons) and gesy (for natural persons only) of rental income for the second half of 2022
  – Payment of provisional tax for the last four months of 2022 by life insurance companies

Penalties

If the above mentioned deadlines are not kept penalties and interest are imposed. The interest rate has been set at 1.75% effective from the 1st of January 2022.

Tax returns of individuals without audited financial statements

As from 2020, the submission of tax return is compulsory for all individuals with gross income. Authorities have provided an exemption for the years 2020 and 2021.

Introduction of the Tax Portal

The new Tax Portal was introduced by the Tax Department, with the aim to provide to all taxpayers information regarding tax balances, payments and for the recording of self-assessments.

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