FATCA agreement between Netherlands and United States entered into force

The Netherlands has gazetted a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Finland establishing the procedures for applying the arbitration provisions set out in Part VI of the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced on 8 July 2026 that it introduced a new automatic process to provide penalty relief for taxpayers with a history of filing and paying on time, reducing the need for them to request assistance. The

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Security Summit partners launched the summer “Protect Your Clients; Protect Yourself” campaign on 7 July 2026, which is a five-week series highlighting practical steps tax professionals can take to

The US International Trade Commission’s latest update to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule is primarily a housekeeping and scope-adjustment revision. HTSUS Revision 11, effective 2 July 2026, introduces no changes to standard MFN duty rates. Instead,

Regulatory activity in the European Union this week was marked by a dual-pronged tightening of trade policy. The most immediate impact came from the imposition of severe new anti-dumping duties on key chemicals imported from the United States,

US President Donald Trump,  on 26 June 2026, pledged to impose 100% tariffs on European countries that introduce new digital services taxes (DSTs) primarily targeting US-based companies. However, he made no mention of how he would legally