Latvia approves 2025 Budget draft law: Increase of EUR 583.2 billion projected revenue  

17 October, 2024

Latvia’s Cabinet of Ministers approved the draft law on the 2025 State Budget and the budgetary framework for 2025, 2026 and 2027 with various tax amendments on 15 October 2024. The consolidated national budget revenue for 2025 is planned at EUR 15.1 billion and the estimated expenditures are

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OECD launches second BEPS Action 5 review, releases initial BEPS Action 14 peer reviews

17 October, 2024

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) announced a second series of peer reviews for BEPS Action 5 and released the initial two batches of BEPS Action 14 peer reviews. These are part of the streamlined mutual agreement

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Portugal proposed reduced corporate tax rates in draft 2025 budget law 

17 October, 2024

Portugal’s Finance Minister submitted the draft Budget Law for 2025 (Draft Law No. 26/XVI/1) to parliament on 10 October 2024, proposing reduced corporate tax rates for companies and SMEs and revised personal income tax rates and other tax

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US: IRS rules section 246(b) tax limit applies to GILTI, FDII income

17 October, 2024

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Office of Chief Counsel (OCC) has released a memorandum (AM 2024-002) that examines how the taxable income limitation under the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) section 246(b) applies to both IRC section 951A global

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US: IRS to handle 400,000 employee retention credit claims

17 October, 2024

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued the ERC claims update in a news release (IR-2024-263) on October 10, 2024, stating it is processing about 400,000 claims, representing approximately USD10 billion in eligible claims. Work on the

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US: Senator Wyden presses Pfizer to comply with pharma tax investigation

17 October, 2024

US Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR), in a release, on 3 October 2024 announced that Pfizer is the sole company unwilling to cooperate with the Finance Committee's investigation into how major pharmaceutical firms utilise offshore tax

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US: IRS releases 2022 tax gap projections of USD 696 billion

17 October, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service in a news release (IR-2024-262) on 10 October 2024 announced the tax gap projections for tax year 2022, a detailed analysis showing the nation’s projected gross tax gap of USD 696 billion. This reflects the difference

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Kenya: KRA to leverage AI and tech to promote tax compliance

17 October, 2024

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner General (CG) HE Dr Musalia Mudavadi plans to use artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of things (IoT), big data, and blockchain to improve tax administration, enhance transparency, and tackle tax

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Poland to introduce cash grants amid potential impact of Pillar Two on investment zone incentives

17 October, 2024

Poland's Ministry of Development and Technology (MRiT) announced plans to reform the country's incentives system by introducing cash grants linked to investment profitability. The cash grant incentive regime aims to maintain Poland's

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