ArticleRegulatory Insights - August 2023Read our regulatory newsletter to find out the latest updates in Cyprus and Europe. CyprusFinance and BankingKPMG in Cyprus
ArticleRegulatory Insights - January 2023Read our regulatory newsletter to find out the latest updates in Cyprus and Europe...CyprusFinance and BankingKPMG in Cyprus
ArticleRegulatory Insights - January 2025In an era of growing globalisation, regulation remains a pivotal force shaping the strategic priorities of financial services firms.
ArticleRegulatory Insights - July 2023In a world of increased globalisation, regulation continues to be a key driver of the strategic agenda for financial services firms.CyprusFinance and BankingKPMG in Cyprus
ArticleShadow Banking PracticesThis has created a large sector parallel to the banking system, resulting in a call for strengthened regulations to mitigate risks and support financial stability.CyprusFinance and BankingPatrikios Legal
ArticleStricter Rules For Credit Rating Agencies To Enter Into ForceAccording to a press release published today by the European Commission, with effect from 20 June credit rating agencies will have to follow stricter rules which will make them more accountable for their actions. CyprusFinance and BankingElias Neocleous & Co LLC
ArticleBrexit Preparations And The Financial Services - Are You Ready?In March 2019, the UK is expected to become a third country for the purposes of the EU's legal framework and, in the event of the departure of the UK from the EU without a ratified withdrawal agreement, ...CyprusGovernment, Public SectorDeloitte Cyprus
VideoExpats Unpacked: Relocating, Investing, And Living In Cyprus (Video)We are delighted to share that our Partner, Andriana Efstathiou, is featured in the latest episode of Expats Unpacked.CyprusImmigrationFrangos Law
ArticleFrom Cypriot Citizenship By Investment Programme To Cypriot Investment SchemeThe system that has been introduced in 2013 remains in full force and our previous note in this respect applies in full, however, certain changes have been implemented by the council of Ministers...CyprusImmigrationSoteris Pittas & Co L.L.C
ArticleDraft Bill For Memo On Property For Social Insurance DebtsA draft bill that has been put forward before the House of Representatives relating to the seizure and foreclosure of movable property before and after the commencement CyprusInsuranceSoteris Pittas & Co L.L.C
ArticleExtension To The Deadline For Submission Of Personal Income Tax Returns And Payment Of The Due LiabilityΤhe Ministry of Finance, through the tax department, issued an announcement on 23 July 2021 in which informs the taxpayers that the 2020 personal income tax return (Form T.D.1)...CyprusTaxErnst & Young Cyprus Ltd
ArticleImplementation Of The Common Reporting Standard By The Republic Of CyprusThe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development proposed a Common Reporting Standard (CRS) for the Automatic Exchange of Information with the aim of improving international tax compliance and preventing tax evasion...CyprusTaxSoteris Pittas & Co L.L.C
ArticleMinister Of Finance Issued A Decree Extending The Deadline For Submission Of Direct Tax Returns Of Individuals And For The Payment Of The Related TaxThe deadline for the payment of the related tax via self-assessment has been extended to the same date.CyprusTaxPwC Cyprus
ArticleMinister Of Finance Issued A Decree Extending The Deadlines For Submission Of Direct Tax ReturnsThe Minister of Finance issued today, 30 March 2020, a decree extending the deadlines for submission of direct tax returns.CyprusTaxPwC Cyprus
ArticleTime Extension For Financial Institutions To Submit 2017 Corporate Tax ReturnsThe Tax Department has announced an extension of the time allowed for banks and other financial institutions to submit their corporate tax returns for the 2017 tax year. CyprusTaxElias Neocleous & Co LLC
ArticleCyprus Launches National Sanctions Implementation UnitOn 10 July 2025, Cyprus launched the National Sanctions Implementation Unit, known as NSIU (in Greek: EMEK – Εθνική Μονάδα Εφαρμογής Κυρώσεων)...CyprusTechnologyFrangos Law
ArticleCyprus Investment Firms' Operations Outside The European Economic AreaThe Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a further reminder to Cyprus Investment Firms it supervises regarding the procedures to be followed by firms intending to provide investment ...CyprusWealth ManagementElias Neocleous & Co LLC
ArticleEuropean Court Of Justice Importance In Ruling On The Cyprus Haircut CaseSeveral citizens of the Republic of Cyprus and one company which is based in Cyprus had claimed before the European Court of Justice compensation for the private deposits haircut in Cyprus which occurred in 2013. CyprusWealth ManagementSoteris Pittas & Co L.L.C
VideoFox Business Network Interview With Elias Neocleous (Video Content)Alongside the ministers for foreign affairs, finance, and energy, commerce, industry and tourism, Elias was interviewed at length on Cyprus's recovery from the 2013 banking crisis...CyprusWealth ManagementElias Neocleous & Co LLC
ArticleRelaxation Of Currency ControlsThe Cyprus Ministry of Finance has announced the following further relaxations of capital controlCyprusWealth ManagementElias Neocleous & Co LLC