Australia consults amendments to minimum tax regime in line with OECD administrative updates

20 February, 2026

Australia's Treasury is consulting on draft rules that would make minor amendments to the country's multinational minimum tax framework, ensuring its domestic legislation remains consistent with the latest OECD guidance and retains its qualified status under the global GloBE rules. 

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Brazil: RFB extends deadline for cooperative tax compliance programme

20 February, 2026

Brazil's Federal Revenue Service has extended the application deadline for its flagship Confia cooperative tax compliance programme to 20 March 2026, giving large companies more time to complete internal approvals before competing for one of 40 available places in the scheme's inaugural edition.

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Germany updates Global Minimum tax FAQs with new ‘Side-by-Side’ guidance

20 February, 2026

Germany’s Federal Ministry of Finance has revised its Global Minimum Tax FAQs, adding guidance on the OECD-endorsed “side-by-side” arrangement to support compatibility between Pillar Two and the US tax system, while confirming the 15% minimum tax framework and Germany’s implementation status.

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Turkey outlines taxation of capital gains from sale of real estate

20 February, 2026

Turkey’s Revenue Administration has issued Guidance No. 583, detailing how capital gains from real estate sales are taxed, including calculation methods, exemptions, acquisition dates, and the declaration and payment process for gains realised within five years.

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Indonesia secures 19% tariff deal with US

20 February, 2026

Indonesia secured major tariff reduction and commodity exemptions in bilateral agreement with Washington, marking a significant shift in US-Indonesia economic relations amid growing focus on critical minerals and supply chain security.

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Poland: Senate considers DAC8 crypto-asset reporting, DAC9 centralised top-up tax filing rules

20 February, 2026

Poland's Senate is set to debate legislation implementing two EU directives: DAC8 and DAC9, with the measures introducing new reporting obligations for crypto-asset service providers and streamlining the filing of top-up tax returns for multinational groups.

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Bulgaria: National Assembly ratifies CARF MCAA crypto-asset information exchange

20 February, 2026

Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved the CARF MCAA on 18 February 2026, enabling automatic exchange of tax information on crypto-asset transactions under the OECD framework.

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Ireland outlines long-term approach to R&D tax incentives

20 February, 2026

Ireland’s Department of Finance has published the Research and Development Tax Credit and Innovation Compass, outlining the 2025 review of R&D tax incentives and innovation supports, recent legislative changes, and areas for medium-term policy review.

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ATAF issues technical note on global minimum tax side-by-side package

20 February, 2026

The Africa Tax Administration Forum has published a technical note that breaks down the OECD's latest "Side-by-Side Package" updates to the Global Minimum Tax framework, warning African jurisdictions of potential revenue risks while urging them to adopt domestic minimum top-up taxes and to revisit their tax incentive regimes.

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