Taiwan clarifies 2026 income basic tax exemption threshold for profit-seeking enterprises
Taiwan's Dongshan Office, National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area, Ministry of Finance, states that according to the Ministry of Finance's announcement No. 11404664830 issued on 19 November 2025, for the fiscal year 2026, Profit-seeking
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Kenya: President assents to income tax, SEZ and technopolis bills
Kenya’s President William Ruto has signed into law the Income Tax Bill, the Special Economic Zones (Amendment) Bill, and the Technopolis Bill at State House, Nairobi, on 11 May 2026. The new laws are streamlining Kenya’s regulatory framework
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Canada unveils CAD 1.5 billion support package for tariff-affected industries, includes steel, aluminium and copper sectors
Canada’s government has announced CAD 1.5 billion to support several of Canada’s tariffed industries on 4 May 2026. This includes the creation of a new CAD 1 billion Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) program available to industries
See MoreCanada tables bill introducing budget measures, includes amendments to Global Minimum Tax Act
Canada's Department of Finance has tabled the Notice of Ways and Means Motion to introduce a bill entitled A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget in Parliament on 4 November 2025. The bill introduces a range of measures,
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Vietnam raises tax-exempt threshold for household businesses to VND 1 billion
Vietnam’s Government has issued Decree No. 141/2026/ND-CP on 29 April 2026, introducing amendments and supplements to Decree No. 68/2026/ND-CP on tax policies for household and individual businesses and Decree No. 320/2025/ND-CP guiding the
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Chile unveils major tax reform to boost economic recovery, support national reconstruction
The Chilean government has introduced a comprehensive tax reform draft bill before Congress aimed at reviving economic growth, attracting investment, and creating formal employment opportunities across the country. The draft legislation,
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Turkey: Economic reform package expands tax incentives for investors, exporters
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced, on 24 April 2026 during the “Powerhouse for Investments in the Turkey Century” programme, a comprehensive economic reform package in Istanbul aimed at strengthening the investment environment,
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OECD publishes practical guide on investment tax incentives for developing economies
The OECD announced that it published “A Practical Guide to Investment Tax Incentives”, offering governments—especially in developing and emerging economies—practical guidance on designing and implementing investment tax incentives on 27
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Hong Kong strengthens tax treaty network to enhance regional competitiveness, including incentives for corporate treasury centres
Hong Kong is accelerating efforts to expand its tax agreement framework following the signing of its 57th Comprehensive Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement with Barbados in March 2026. Financial Services and Treasury Secretary Christopher Hui
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Brazil to regulate critical minerals without tax incentives
Brazil plans to regulate its critical minerals sector without offering new tax breaks, Finance Minister Dario Durigan announced on Friday, 24 April 2026, emphasising the country's focus on national sovereignty and domestic value addition. Durigan
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Argentina introduces new incentives for micro, small, medium-sized entities
The Argentine government’s Executive Branch has issued regulations to implement the new tax incentives regime (RIMI) for productive investments by micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises with the publication of Decree No. 242/2026 under Law No.
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Brazil: RFB consults substance-based tax incentive safe harbour rules
Brazil's Federal Revenue Service has initiated a public consultation on significant amendments to Normative Instruction RFB No. 2.228, issued on 3 October 2024. The proposed changes aim to align the country's qualified domestic minimum top-up tax
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Italy streamlines tax rules under new PNRR law
Italy’s Revenue Agency has announced that it has enacted Law no. 50 of 20 April 2026, converting Decree Law no. 19/2026, which introduces significant tax simplifications as part of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP)
See MoreArgentina: Buenos Aires launches strategic investment regime with tax benefits up to 65%
The Province of Buenos Aires has introduced the Provincial Strategic Investment Regime under Law 15,510, offering substantial tax incentives to attract productive investments that strengthen the region's economy and development. Investment
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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
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Austria introduces relief measures to support SMEs, start-ups
The Austrian Federal Government has announced on 16 April 2026 new measures aimed at reducing administrative burden for companies, particularly benefiting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups through updated accounting
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France introduces ‘innovative young enterprises’ category, extends tax exemptions to 2028
The French Tax Administration announced, on 15 April 2026, new provisions establishing a distinct category of innovative young enterprises and extending critical tax relief measures through 2028, following the enactment of Law No. 2026-103 of 19
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Croatia publishes final revisions to Corporate Income Tax Ordinance
Croatia has published the amendments to the Corporate Income Tax Ordinance in the Official Gazette No. 39/2026 on 15 April 2026. All key changes previously outlined in the draft released for public consultation have been adopted, with only minor
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