Australia: ATO issues guidance on Pillar Two account, role creation

20 May, 2026

The Australian Taxation Office has released guidance on 19 May 2026 detailing how multinational enterprises can create Pillar Two accounts for filing Global Minimum Tax returns. Most in-scope entities will...

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Greece enacts DAC8, DAC9, Pillar Two tax measures

20 May, 2026

Greece has enacted Law No. 5301/2026, introducing DAC8 and DAC9 reporting rules, confirming the non-deductibility of Pillar Two top-up taxes, and revising VAT, tax ruling, and shipping tax provisions.

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Kenya refines country-by-country  reporting rules in Finance Bill 2026

20 May, 2026

Kenya's Finance Bill 2026 introduces technical amendments to Country-by-Country reporting requirements, clarifying definitions and filing obligations for multinational enterprise groups, with changes set to take effect from 1 July 2027.

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Italy joins common understanding on Pillar Two GloBE information return filing

20 May, 2026

Italy has joined an international agreement allowing multinational corporations to file Global Minimum Tax returns through a centralised system, avoiding penalties despite portal delays. The OECD arrangement, published on 18 May 2026, involves 33 countries and provides conditional relief until 31 December 2026.

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Hungary issue global minimum tax reporting guidelines

20 May, 2026

Hungary's tax authorities have issued detailed technical guidance for multinational enterprises on global minimum tax reporting under the OECD's GloBE Information Return framework. The 13 May 2026 guidance clarifies data submission requirements under DAC9, including XML schema definitions, effective tax rate calculations, and substance-based income exclusions mandated by Ministerial Decree 46/2025.

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Montenegro ratifies BEPS multilateral instrument, effective September 2026

20 May, 2026

The OECD confirmed that Montenegro deposited its instrument of ratification for the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI) on 6 May 2026, with the Convention set to enter into force for the country on 1 September 2026.

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Argentina outlines RIMI registration procedure for SMEs

20 May, 2026

Argentina has issued General Resolution 5849/2026 setting out the registration and compliance framework for the Regime for the Promotion of Medium-Sized Investments (RIMI), covering investments between USD 150,000 and USD 9 million and granting tax incentives including accelerated depreciation and VAT credit refunds. 

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Ukraine advances digital platform tax rules with 5% preferential rate for online sellers

20 May, 2026

 Ukraine has adopted in the first reading draft law No. 15111-d on the taxation of income earned through digital platforms, introducing a DAC7-aligned reporting and tax framework with automatic exchange of information, preferential rates for eligible income, and new compliance obligations for platform operators.

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China: Instant tax refunds boost tourist spending

20 May, 2026

China’s instant tax refunding service for overseas visitors recorded strong growth in inbound consumption over the past year, with applications rising 12.96-fold and both tax-refundable sales and total tax refunds increasing 9.35-fold, according to the State Taxation Administration office on 11 May 2026.

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Angola extends ICMS tax filing deadline due to system issues

20 May, 2026

Angola's tax authority has granted a one-week extension for March 2026 ICMS filing obligations following technical problems with its new electronic declaration system.

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