Qatar: GTA extends global and domestic minimum tax registration deadline

Singapore's tax authority confirmed that a foreign limited partnership qualified as tax transparent, with business income and dividend distributions retaining their foreign-sourced character for income tax purposes.

Manufacturing and service companies can now issue preference shares to non-resident investors, with no prior approval needed for dividends of up to 5%.

Greece's Ministry of National Economy and Finance (MNEF) has submitted a bill to parliament to legislate the tax measures announced at the Thessaloniki International Fair. They include income tax relief, business and property tax changes, a reduced VAT rate on some products and a state-matched investment account for minors.

Latvia has updated its list of low-tax and tax-free jurisdictions in line with the revised EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes. The changes add eight jurisdictions and remove Panama and Vietnam, effective 1 November 2026.

The Philippines Department of Finance is considering scrapping the PHP 10,000 de minimis exemption on low-value imported goods to increase government revenue, address competitive disadvantages for local manufacturers and create a more level playing field for domestic retailers. 

Poland plans to raise the first personal income tax threshold to PLN 130,000 and introduce a new 24% tax rate from 2027, potentially reducing tax liabilities for around 3.5 million taxpayers. The reform would be accompanied by higher corporate income tax and solidarity levy rates to help finance the tax relief.