France extends GloBE information return filing deadline

10 July, 2026

France has extended the Global Information Return (GIR) filing deadline for multinational groups for fiscal years ending on 31 December 2024, following the OECD Common Agreement of 18 May 2026. 

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UAE: FTA issues corporate tax FAQ covering Free Zones, exemptions, compliance

10 July, 2026

FTA has issued a consolidated FAQ summarising its Private Clarifications on Corporate Tax issued up to May 2026. The guidance explains how existing Corporate Tax rules apply across key areas, including Free Zones, exempt persons, partnerships, permanent establishment and compliance obligations.

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Greece: AADE launches DAC9/GIR portal for Pillar Two GloBE information return filings

10 July, 2026

AADE has introduced a dedicated DAC9/GIR portal to support the electronic submission of the GloBE Information Return (GIR), related notifications and automatic exchange of information under Greece's Pillar Two framework.

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South Africa: Tax Court upholds GAAR challenge to dividend stripping scheme

10 July, 2026

South Africa's Tax Court upheld SARS assessments in cases IT 76725 and IT 76750–IT 76755 (7 July 2026), applying Part IIA of the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 to disallow a dividend extraction scheme used to convert capital gains tax into exempt intercompany dividends in a share acquisition.

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EU: Parliament adopts ‘EU Inc’ framework, centralised VAT regime to boost competitiveness

10 July, 2026

European Parliament resolution TA-10-2026-0270 of 9 July 2026 proposes a voluntary "EU Inc." framework to reduce administrative costs by EUR 328–440 million over 10 years, alongside centralised VAT registration, simplified transfer pricing formulas, and harmonised R&D tax incentives. 

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Lithuania amends environmental pollution tax law, removes batteries from tax regime

10 July, 2026

Amendments to the Law on Environmental Pollution Tax remove batteries and accumulators from the product waste tax regime, with the changes applying from the 2026 tax year.

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Greece clarifies permanent establishment rules, revamps investment fund taxation

10 July, 2026

Greece has enacted Law 5313/2026, introducing amendments to the taxation of alternative investment funds (AIFs) and their executives, clarifying Permanent Establishment rules, revising the special tax regimes under articles 5A and 5B of the Greek Income Tax Code (ITC), and adopting new measures covering carried interest, housing, agriculture and VAT. The changes generally apply to tax years beginning on or after 1 January 2026.

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Poland gazettes amended mandatory disclosure rules, raises third-party tax payment threshold

10 July, 2026

Poland's Act of 29 May 2026 amending the Tax Ordinance increased the threshold for third-party tax payments fivefold—from PLN 1,000 to PLN 5,000—while granting tax authorities power to correct taxpayer declarations directly for errors not exceeding PLN 10,000, with affected taxpayers granted 14 days to file objections.

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Singapore: IRAS updates guidance on withholding tax for technical, management services

10 July, 2026

IRAS has revised its guidance on the withholding tax treatment of payments for technical and management services, clarifying when payments to non-resident companies are taxable, how relief under Singapore's Avoidance of Double Tax Agreements (DTAs) applies, and the rules governing services performed in Singapore, overseas electronic services, and cost reimbursement arrangements.

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Sweden: MoF consults DAC Recast to reduce administrative burdens for companies

10 July, 2026

Sweden's Ministry of Finance launched a public consultation on 6 July 2026 on the European Commission's proposed recast of the Directive on Administrative Cooperation in taxation (DAC Recast), consolidating eight amendments into a single act while reducing administrative burdens by at least 25%, with comments due by 6 October 2026.

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