FATCA agreement between Netherlands and United States entered into force

The Dutch government’s incoming coalition released its agreement for the 2026–2030 term on 30 January 2026, along with an appendix outlining planned budgetary and tax changes. The proposals outline several notable shifts affecting businesses,

US President Donald Trump announced in a Truth Social post on 2 February 2026 that a major trade deal had been reached with India. Under the agreement, the US will sharply reduce tariffs on Indian goods. The overall duty on Indian imports, which

The US and El Salvador signed an agreement to promote US investment in El Salvador’s critical minerals sector on 29 January 2026. Signed in Washington, the deal allows US companies to participate across the full critical minerals supply chain

The US state of California is moving quickly to strengthen vehicle emissions standards and expand electric vehicle (EV) incentives, even as the Trump administration dismantles federal environmental protections. This week, state officials,

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a notice on 29 January 2026 urging tax professionals to prepare for the upcoming filing season. “Tax professionals can play a key role in furthering the IRS’s mission to ensure taxpayers understand

The Netherlands State Secretary for Finance published Letter No. 2026-0000019577 on the Ministry of Finance’s website on 28 January 2026, urging the upper house of parliament to swiftly approve the bill implementing the Amending Directive to the