Italy confirms single economic zone tax credit for pre-notification leased equipment
The Italian Revenue Agency announced the issuance of Response no. 169 on 3 September 2026, in which it ruled that companies operating within the Single Economic Zone (ZES Unica) can claim the regional tax credit for equipment leased in 2026 even
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Finland proposes reduced corporate tax rate in 2027 budget
Finland’s government has announced the 2027 budget proposal, on 1 September 2026, with the intention to stimulate the economy through targeted tax cuts for low- and middle-income earners and a significant reduction in the corporate tax rate to
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US: IRS expands Section 45Q safe harbour to cover EOR projects and recapture calculations
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Notice 2026-50, expanding and extending the safe harbour previously established under Notice 2026-1. This administrative notice establishes an updated safe harbour for taxpayers claiming the Section
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France expands tax credit for international film, TV productions
The European Commission has approved changes to France’s tax credit for foreign film and audiovisual productions, with the State aid authorisation published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 29 July 2026. The reform expands the
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Nigeria launches application guidelines for tax credit on priority sector investments
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission has published the Application Guidelines for the Economic Development Tax Incentive (EDTI). The EDTI serves as a comprehensive guide for companies seeking to leverage tax credits for priority
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Canada consults transfer pricing documentation amendments, various other tax measures
Canada's Department of Finance has released draft legislative proposals for public consultation on 23 July 2026 to implement a range of previously announced tax measures, along with other technical amendments to the country's tax
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Hungary: NAV cuts corporate allowances and tax types to meet RRF commitments, scraps trust and foundation tax exemptionsÂ
Hungary’s government has submitted Draft Law T/387 to the parliament on 17 July 2026 to implement commitments under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) plan by August 31, 2026, alongside other government programs. This legislative
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US: California tax credit cap threatens to reverse film industry job gains
California introduced a cap on film and television tax credits that threatens to reverse one of the state's rare recent industrial wins. SB 122, part of the 2025-2026 budget deal, limits annual claims to USD 5 million through 2029. Starting in
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Italy confirms transition 4.0 tax credits survive corporate restructuring if business continuity is maintained
Italy’s Revenue Agency has issued Response no. 139 on 10 July 2026, confirming that companies undergoing severe corporate restructuring do not automatically forfeit their Transition 4.0 tax credits. The ruling emphasises that the true deciding
See MoreUS: Judge blocks Trump-era restrictions on clean energy tax credits
A US federal judge has overturned a Trump administration policy that had tightened requirements for renewable energy developers to claim federal tax incentives. US District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly ruled on Saturday, 6 June 2026, that the
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Brazil: RFB issues guidance on PIS/Cofins credits during CBS transition
Brazil’s tax administration, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB) has clarified on 3 June 2026 that existing PIS/Pasep and Cofins tax credits will remain valid and usable even after these contributions phase out with the introduction of the
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Canada: CRA releases updated 2025 corporate income tax guide
The Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) has issued an updated corporate income tax guide for tax year 2025 on 28 May 2026. The guide covers the following: Accelerated capital cost allowance (CCA) for liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities The
See MoreItaly opens additional tax credit for Southern investment zone companies
Companies that invested in capital goods within Southern Italy's Special Economic Zone last year can now utilise a supplementary tax credit through the newly established code 7041. The Revenue Agency introduced this code through Resolution no.
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Singapore: IRAS revises guidance on refundable investment credits (RIC)
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has revised its guidance on the Refundable Investment Credit (RIC). Earlier, Singapore issued the Income Tax (Refundable Investment Credits) Regulations 2025, which came into force on 1 September
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European Commission endorses VFX uplift tax credit for Ireland
The European Commission has approved Ireland’s enhancement of the Section 481 Film Tax Credit, known as the Visual Effects (VFX) Uplift, via a State aid authorisation published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 12 May 2026. The
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Romania unveils major tax reforms and investment incentives to boost economic growth
The Romanian government published Government Emergency Ordinance (GEO) No. 8/2026 in the Official Gazette on 25 February 2026, introducing sweeping fiscal reforms designed to stimulate industrial development, attract strategic investments, and
See MoreItaly boosts tax credits for energy-efficient investments, offers relief for rising fuel costs
The Italian government has published Legislative Decree No. 42/2026 in the Official Journal (General Series No. 78) on 3 April 2026, introducing urgent fiscal measures to support businesses and agriculture amid rising energy costs. This decree
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Australia introduces temporary relief measures for small businesses
The Australian government is collaborating with the business and finance sectors to ease pressures on families and small businesses caused by the economic impact of the Middle East conflict. On 1 April 2026, it announced a package of measures,
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