In brief
On 12 March 2021 the Minister of Finance issued a decree extending the deadline for submission of certain direct tax returns.
In detail
Corporate tax return (T.D.4)
The deadline for electronic submission of the 2019 corporate tax return (T.D.4) has been extended to 30 September 2021 (from 31 March 2021).
'Self-employed' whose annual turnover exceeds €70.000 (T.D.1 self-employed)
The deadline for electronic submission of the 2019 income tax return of 'self-employed' individuals whose annual turnover exceeds €70.000 and who have an obligation to prepare audited financial statements (i.e. those individuals completing form 'T.D.1. self-employed') has been extended to 30 September 2021 (from 31 March 2021).
The takeaway
This extension of deadlines is part of the measures taken by the Government to support businesses during these difficult times due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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