Israel: Cabinet approves 2026 state budget amid controversy
The Israeli cabinet approved the 2026 state budget on 5 December 2025 after prolonged negotiations and internal disputes over allocations. The key tax measures and policy changes are as follows: Corporate and Banking Taxes New measures
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Poland: Parliament adopts 2026 Budget Act, increases bank tax rates
Poland’s Ministry of Finance announced, on 5 December 2025, that the lower chamber of parliament (Sejm) had adopted the Budget Act for 2026, introducing wide-ranging tax changes set to reshape the country’s fiscal landscape next year. The
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UAE: MoF publishes domestic minimum top-up tax guidance, FAQs
The UAE Ministry of Finance has released guidance and FAQs regarding the Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax, effective from 1 January 2025. Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax in the UAE (the "UAE DMTT") is applied to Constituent Entities that are members of
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Singapore: IRAS expands GloBE, DTT guidance with comprehensive new e-learning modules
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore has published a new suite of e-learning resources that provide in-depth guidance on the Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) Rules and the Domestic Top-up Tax (DTT). The materials span eight main modules—each
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Cameroon: Parliament adopts Finance Act for 2026, introduces significant economic presence (SEP) standard
Cameroon’s Parliament has adopted the 2026 Finance Act on 26 November 2025, introducing tax measures from the 2026 Budget designed to expand the country’s fiscal base and strengthen revenue mobilisation. The legislation establishes a new
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UAE: MoF issues new resolution outlining fines for electronic invoicing non-compliance
The UAE’s Ministry of Finance has announced the issuance of Cabinet Resolution No. (106) of 2025, which establishes violations and administrative fines for non-compliance with legislation governing the Electronic Invoicing System. The measure
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Italy: Council of Ministers approves legislative decree to enforce DAC8
Italy’s Council of Ministers announced that it has approved the Legislative Decree implementing the Amending Directive to the 2011 Directive on Administrative Cooperation (2023/2226)(DAC8) on 4 December 2025. The new provisions align with the
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Uzbekistan outlines 2026–28 budget and fiscal plan, proposes higher corporate income tax
Uzbekistan's Ministry of Economy and Finance has announced the Budget and Tax Policy for 2026 to 2028 on 26 November 2025. A cornerstone of the forthcoming tax strategy is the consistency of the primary ad valorem tax rates, providing
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Sri Lanka: IRD further extends income tax deadline due to cyclone Ditwah
Sri Lanka’s Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has further extended the deadline for submitting Income Tax Returns for the 2024/2025 assessment year to 31 December 2025. The extension follows widespread disruption caused by Cyclone Ditwah, which made
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Australia: ATO releases sample forms for global and domestic minimum tax filings
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated its guidance on lodging, paying, and other obligations under Pillar Two, releasing two sample forms: Combined Global and Domestic Minimum Tax Return for a Group Entity (GE) Combined Global
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Korea (Rep.): National Assembly approves corporate tax hike in new budget plan
The Korea (Rep.) National Assembly passed a series of budget-related amendment bills, including changes to the Corporate Tax Act that raise each of the four corporate tax brackets by 1%. Corporate Tax Rate Increase The National Assembly
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France: Tax authorities issue second guidance on Pillar 2 global minimum tax
France’s tax authorities have released a second set of guidelines on 3 December 2025 covering the application of the Pillar 2 global minimum tax (GloBE) rules for multinational and large domestic groups. The new guidance provides clarifications
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Estonia: Finance Minister urges EU flexibility on minimum tax
Estonia has called for a more flexible approach to implementing the EU’s Pillar 2 global minimum tax, citing the complexity of the rules and the administrative burden they impose. In a letter to European Commission President Ursula von der
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Italy: Revenue Agency restricts DTA tax credits for assignees to monetisation
Italy’s Revenue Agency clarified on 4 December 2025 that companies acquiring tax credits arising from the conversion of Deferred Tax Assets (DTA) cannot use these credits to offset or transfer them further and can only monetise them through
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Brazil: RFB updates rules on credit losses, interest on equity
Brazil’s tax authority, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB) announced that it updated Normative Instruction RFB No. 1,700/2017 on 4 December 2025 to clarify the tax treatment of credit losses and interest on equity (JCP). The changes respond to
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Finland enacts DAC8 crypto-asset reporting
Finland has gazetted Law 1044/2025 of 28 November 2025 on 1 December 2025 to implement EU Directive 2023/2226 (DAC8) of 17 October 2023, introducing new reporting and due diligence requirements for crypto-asset service providers. Approved by the
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Thailand: Cabinet approves tax incentives for energy-saving equipment, solar rooftops
According to a Revenue Department release, the Thai Cabinet approved a draft royal decree on 25 November 2025 that introduces tax incentives for energy-efficient machinery, equipment, and materials, as well as for residential solar rooftop
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Italy: Revenue Agency sets banking foundations tax credit for 2025
Italy’s Revenue Agency has announced that banking foundations will receive a tax credit of 18.1982% for 2025 through the provision of 3 December 2025. The rate was calculated based on the ratio of available resources, equal to EUR 10 million,
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