France: Tax Authority updates shareholder interest deductibility rates for late 2025
Tax Authorities revised the interest rates used to calculate the deductibility of shareholder loans for companies with fiscal years ending between 30 September to 30 December 2025. The French tax authority has issued new reference interest rates
See MoreDominican Republic: DGII announces inflation adjustments for September 2025 tax year
The Dominican Republic’s DGII issued Resolution No. DDG-AR1-2025-00007 on 15 October 2025, setting inflation multipliers and exchange rates for the fiscal year ending September 2025. The Dominican Republic’s General Directorate of Internal
See MoreTaiwan clarifies calculation of deductible foreign tax credits
Ministry of Finance clarified how businesses could calculate deductible foreign tax credits on income earned at home and abroad. Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance released guidance on 14 October 2025 on properly calculating deductible foreign tax
See MoreSaudi Arabia: ZATCA urges WHT form submission for September 2025
ZATCA reminded Saudi businesses to submit September 2025 WHT forms by 12 October to avoid penalties, with a 1% charge for every 30-day delay. The Saudi Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has reminded businesses subject to Withholding Tax
See MoreKazakhstan approves new rules for taxable income of second-tier banks
The new regulations are designed for calculating second-tier banks’ taxable income, effective 1 January 2026. Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Finance and National Bank have jointly approved new rules for determining taxable income from banking
See MoreSlovak Republic: MoF launches six-month tax amnesty period
The Finance Ministry unveils a six-month tax amnesty, excluding arrears settled before 2026. The Slovak Republic’s Ministry of Finance has outlined key dates for taxpayers planning to take advantage of the government’s “tax amnesty”
See MoreUS: IRS extends treaty benefits to reverse foreign hybrids subject to branch profits tax
The IRS Chief Counsel ruled that reverse foreign hybrids may qualify for reduced branch profits tax on dividend equivalent amounts attributable to treaty-eligible owners. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Chief Counsel has determined that
See MoreSingapore: IRAS updates guidance on foreign tax credit claims
The updated guidance now features a revised eligibility flowchart and provides clearer time limits for claiming a Foreign Tax Credit (FTC). The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has released revised guidance on claiming a Foreign Tax
See MoreArgentina: ARCA extends deadline for tax payment plan on incorrectly calculated losses
ARCA extends the deadline to 28 November 2025 for companies to join the payment plan for incorrectly calculated tax losses, allowing regularisation of debts with reduced down payments and up to 120 installments. The Argentine Revenue and Customs
See MoreUAE: Federal Tax Authority clarifies corporate tax rules for family wealth structures
The clarification explains how corporate tax applies to entities commonly found in family wealth management setups, such as Family Foundations, holding companies, Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), SFOs, and MFOs, as well as the family members
See MoreKenya: KRA consults significant economic presence (SEP) tax implementation
The consultation is set to conclude on 7 October 2025. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has initiated a public consultation on the released Draft Income Tax (Significant Economic Presence Tax) Regulations 2025, on 22 September 2025. These
See MoreSingapore: IRAS clarifies tax treatment of revaluation gains in company liquidation
IRAS rules revaluation gains on overseas shares in liquidation are not taxable. The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has issued Advance Ruling Summary No. 18/2025 on 1 September 2025, addressing the tax treatment of revaluation gains
See MoreAustralia: ATO issues final guidance for the effective life of assets
The guidance helps determine how much of the asset’s cost taxpayers can claim as a tax deduction each year. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has published the final guidance for the effective life of depreciating assets on 23 September
See MoreKorea (Rep.): National Assembly proposes longer carryforward period for unused tech investment credits
The National Assembly is reviewing a bill to extend investment tax credit carryforwards from 10 to 20 years, effective retroactively from 2026. The Korean National Assembly is considering Bill No. 2212902 which proposes extending the
See MoreUAE: FTA urges timely filing, payment of corporate tax to avoid penalties
The FTA explained that late submission of a Tax Return or a delay in settling the Corporate Tax Payable will result in an administrative penalty of AED 500 for each month, or part thereof, during the first 12 months, increasing to AED 1,000 for
See MoreTaiwan excludes unrealised foreign exchange gains from corporate tax
Unrealised foreign exchange gains and losses are excluded from Taiwan’s corporate income tax Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance announced on 12 September 2025 that unrealised foreign exchange gains and losses should not be included in the annual
See MoreGreece publishes 2023 preferential tax jurisdictions
Under Greek law, preferential tax regimes are those with a corporate tax rate equal to or less than 60% of Greece’s rate for legal persons or permanent establishments. The Greek Public Revenue Authority (AADE) issued Decision No. A.1125 on 9
See MoreTurkey restricts simple method in business taxation
Certain businesses in metropolitan areas must use the real tax method from 2026. The Turkish government issued Presidential Decision No. 10380, published in the Official Gazette on 9 September 2025, introducing changes to business taxation under
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