Vietnam's Ministry of Finance announced that the US and Vietnamese officials discussed various updates to the 2015 tax treaty between the two countries, including amending protocols to the agreement on 13 May 2025. The proposed protocol would

The White House released a joint statement, on 12 May 2025, announcing that the US will lower the "de minimis" tariff on low-value shipments from China to 30%, easing tensions in the trade war between the two largest economies. The order relieves

The US House Ways and Means Committee released a Description of Tax Provisions related to budget reconciliation recommendations, including proposals to extend key provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) and other reforms on 12 May

The US Department of the Treasury reported a USD 258 billion budget surplus in April on 12 May 2025. The surplus is up 23% (USD 49 billion) compared to the same period last year. The Treasury said the increased surplus was driven by strong tax

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released ​​IR-2025-59, on 12 May 2025, announcing that the interest rates will remain the same for the calendar quarter beginning 1 July 2025. For individuals, the rate for overpayments and underpayments

Republican Congress members have proposed new tax breaks on income from tips, overtime pay, senior citizens, private school tuition, and state and local taxes for the 2026 federal budget on 12 May 2025. The package also proposes tax reductions