Estonia calls for Pillar 2 tax flexibility for small EU economies
Estonia announced a call for flexibility in implementing the Pillar 2 global minimum tax during a recent EU finance ministers’ meeting on 13 November 2025, the Ministry of Finance said. The country is among five EU member states that have
See MoreGermany: Bundestag approves Pillar 2 amendments
Germany’s lower house of parliament (Bundestag) approved the second revised draft of a law amending domestic Pillar 2 rules and related measures on 13 November 2025. The legislation, formally titled “Law to Amend the Minimum Tax Act and
See MoreRomania: ANAF consults Globe Information Return (GIR), notification
Romania’s tax authorities (ANAF) have launched a public consultation on a draft order regarding the approval of the format and content of the forms for the GloBE Information Return (GIR) and the Notification of the obligation to submit the GIR,
See MoreItaly gazettes decree on global minimum tax return, payments
Italy’s government has published the Decree of 7 November 2025 from the Ministry of Finance in the Official Gazette on 10 November 2025. The Decree of 7 November 2025 establishes the filing and payment requirements for the global minimum tax,
See MoreAustralia: ATO issues guidance for private groups seeking to claim debt deductions
The Australian Taxation Office has released guidance on 14 November 2025, offering practical tips for private groups seeking to claim debt deductions. When preparing a tax return, private groups must make sure they check if the thin
See MoreFinland: 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
See MoreCzech Republic confirms defence tax covered by double taxation treaty with Japan
The Czech Republic’s Ministry of Finance has announced, on 5 November 2025, that Japan’s recently introduced Special Corporation Tax for Defence will be recognised under the existing double taxation treaty between the two countries. According
See MoreFinland: MoF consults on proposed amendments to the minimum tax act for large corporate groups
Finland’s Ministry of Finance has launched a public consultation on proposed changes to the Minimum Tax Act on 11 November 2025 to maintain compliance with the EU Minimum Tax Directive (2022/2523). The legislative change would ensure that
See MoreSlovak Republic publishes legislation to enact DAC9, Pillar 2 administrative guidance
The Slovak Republic published Law No. 291/2025 on 21 October 2025 in the Official Gazette on 10 November 2025, implementing Council Directive (EU) 2025/872 of 14 April 2025 (DAC9). DAC9 introduces rules that allow the central filing of the Top-up
See MoreNetherlands: Government proposes aligned DAC9, DAC8 implementation date
The Netherlands government has submitted an amendment aligning the effective date of the DAC9 implementation bill (Directive 2025/872) with the bill introducing DAC8 (Directive 2023/2226). The updated amendment was released on the Ministry of
See MoreAustralia: ATO clarifies hybrid mismatch rules, updates guidance reflecting adoption of Pillar 2 framework
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has revised its guidance on the Hybrid Mismatch rules, clarifying how the provisions operate and when they are triggered on 4 November 2025. The key updates relate to Australia’s adoption of the Pillar Two
See MoreItaly: MoF issues decree on global minimum tax return, payments
Italy’s revenue agency has announced, on 10 November 2025, that the Ministry of Finance’s Decree of 7 November 2025 has been issued, establishing the filing and payment requirements for the global minimum tax, including the Income Inclusion Rule
See MorePoland: MoF consults draft GloBE information return form
Poland’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) has initiated a public consultation on 5 November 2025 regarding the draft of the GloBE Information Return (GIR) form, developed under Article 133 of the Act of 6 November 2024 on the Top-Up Taxation of
See MoreCzech Republic: New government plans corporate tax cut, key economic reforms
The Czech Republic's new incoming government has unveiled its draft program, pledging not to increase taxes. The draft program declaration of the Czech Republic government, slated for November 2025, outlines an ambitious plan for securing sound
See MoreCanada: DoF releases 2025 budget, includes corporate tax and transfer pricing measures
Canada’s Department of Finance released the details of the Budget 2025 on 4 November 2025. The main tax measures of the budget are as follows: Business Income Tax Measures Immediate Expensing for Manufacturing and Processing
See MoreSingapore: Government presents second reading opening remarks on the Finance (Income Taxes) BillÂ
Singapore’s Senior Minister of State for Finance Jeffrey Siow has presented second reading opening remarks on the Finance (Income Taxes) Bill at the parliament on 6 November 2025. The Bill serves two main purposes: First, it updates the
See MoreJapan: NTA updates Pillar 2 tax Q&A guidance
Japan’s National Tax Agency (NTA) updated its Q&A guidance, in October 2025, on the Pillar 2 global minimum tax for fiscal years starting 1 April 2024. The guidance provides a detailed Question and Answer (Q&A) framework on the
See MoreItaly: MoF issues guidance for filling global minimum tax information return form
Italy's revenue agency has announced that the Ministry of Finance has issued guidelines for completing the Pillar 2 GloBE Information Return (GIR) model form (Comunicazione Rilevante on 3 November 2025. This follows the approval of the form under
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