Belgium amends advance RIR supplementary tax payments under Pillar 2 rules

11 February, 2026

Belgium has updated advance payment procedures for the RIR supplementary tax under Pillar 2 rules, requiring entities to make individual payments using unique structured communication codes from 2026, while QDMTT payment procedures remain unchanged.

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Germany enacts law to strengthen financial sector, promote private investments

11 February, 2026

Germany’s new law, effective 10 February 2026, boosts private investment with tax incentives, VAT cuts, and regulatory simplifications. Key measures include higher commuter allowances, extended mobility benefits, and expanded non-profit thresholds.

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Ireland: Large corporations to be considered for Phase One rollout of e-invoicing

11 February, 2026

Ireland’s Revenue confirmed that VAT-registered large corporations will fall within Phase One of the VAT Modernisation programme, requiring domestic B2B e-invoicing and data reporting from 1 November 2028 as part of preparations for the EU’s VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) initiative.

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Malta introduces excise duty on nicotine pouches from April 2026

11 February, 2026

Legal Notice 38 of 2026 amends the Excise Duty Act to apply excise duty to nicotine pouches from 1 April 2026, updating the Fifth and Sixth Schedules and setting out compliance requirements and penalties.

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Albania shortens tax amendment deadlines, updates VAT procedures

11 February, 2026

Albania’s government has shortened tax amendment deadlines and updated VAT procedures, requiring taxpayers to review automatically filed returns. Reforms under Law No. 79/2025 also introduce mandatory POS terminals, electronic notices, and online seller registration.

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Venezuela enacts hydrocarbons law reform with new tax, royalty regime

11 February, 2026

Venezuela’s Organic Hydrocarbons Law was reformed on 31 January 2026, introducing a new 15% tax and updated royalties of up to 30%. Legacy taxes are repealed, exemptions are granted, and existing projects receive a 180-day transition period.

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Argentina regulates tax innocence regime, exempts interest on dollar deposits from withholding tax

11 February, 2026

Argentina's new Tax Innocence Regime decriminalizes tax evasion, raises enforcement thresholds to ARS 100 million and slashes the statute of limitations from 5 to 3 years, offering millions a fresh start with streamlined compliance, pre-filled returns, and a 50% penalty reduction for those who regularise within 45 days.

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Spain extends select depreciation incentives, higher simplified VAT threshold through 2026

11 February, 2026

Spain’s Royal Decree-Law 2/2026 restores housing, energy, employment, tax, and territorial financing measures previously extended under Royal Decree-Law 16/2025. The decree protects vulnerable households, maintains energy discounts, extends tax incentives for green investments, and ensures public funding and disaster relief support through 2026.

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Romania: MoF unveils comprehensive economic recovery plan

11 February, 2026

Romania unveils a major fiscal reform package aimed at boosting investment and streamlining tax compliance, featuring incentives for timely tax payments, increased VAT thresholds to improve cash flow, and targeted support for strategic projects worth at least RON 1 billion across priority sectors, including manufacturing, defence, and green technology.

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