Mozambique enacts 2026 tax reforms, introduces VAT on digital services
Mozambique's President signed into law and ordered the official publication of the Economic and Social Plan and State Budget (PESOE) for 2026, along with a package of tax reform legislation on 29 December 2025. Effective from 1 January 2026, the
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Finland: Parliament reviews amendments to permanent establishment income allocation rules
Finland’s Parliament is reviewing draft bill HE 164/2025 vp, which proposes amendments to domestic regulations on attributing profits to permanent establishments on 12 November 2025. The proposal suggests amending the Income Tax Act, the Act on
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US: 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
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Malaysia issues updated guidance on taxation of Malaysian ships
The Public Ruling updates the tax treatment and shipping income exemptions for qualifying Malaysian residents, replacing the 2012 edition. RegFollower Desk The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has issued Public Ruling No. 1/2025 on 15
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South Africa releases guide on revised tax rates and levies
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) released an updated version of the Guide for Tax Rates/Duties/Levies (Issue 17) on 29 August 2024. This guide compiles current and historical insights into the various taxes, duties, and levies collected by
See MoreUS: President signs Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Congress has passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act(the Act), and the President signed it on December 22, 2017. The most important changes in the area of corporate taxation are: Main corporate tax rate:Â Â Under the new Act, the corporate tax rate
See MoreUS Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Global Intangible Low-Taxed Income
The US Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has introduced various new provisions to counter base erosion and profit shifting by US corporations. These include a base erosion minimum tax, provisions to counter income shifting by intangible property transfers and
See MoreBasis of imposing tax of Resident Companies is wider than non-resident companies in Ireland
Resident company is taxed on its worldwide income and capital gains. It excludes most distributions received from other Irish-resident companies. A non-resident company operating through its Irish Branch is taxed on the profits obtained from that
See MoreItaly: Requirement of additional anti-fraud reporting on taxable supplies
All resident companies in Italian are now obliged by the Italian tax office to produce an annual report detailing all individual supplies (both sales and supplies received) of goods or services above Euro 3,600 to other businesses or consumers. In
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