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
See MoreKorea (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
See MoreFrance: 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
See MoreEstonia: 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
See MoreItaly: 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
See MoreBrazil: 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
See MoreFinland 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
See MoreThailand: 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
See MoreItaly: 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,
See MoreChile: SII implements new compliance requirements for digital platform operators, payment service providers
Chile’s tax authority (SII) has issued Resolution No. 168 on 27 November 2025, setting out clear rules for how electronic payment service providers and digital platforms that facilitate transactions between buyers and sellers must verify and
See MoreBolivia: SIN defers agricultural tax system deadlines to December 2025
Bolivia’s tax authority (SIN) issued Normative Board Resolution RND 102500000046 on 27 November 2025, specifically addressing the obligations of those operating under the Unified Agricultural Regime (Régimen Agropecuario Unificado, RAU), which
See MoreAustralia enacts stricter beneficial ownership rules, extends tax incentives for small businesses
The Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Financial Systems and Other Measures) Bill 2025 cleared both chambers of the Australian Parliament on 27 November 2025, without any changes to the version initially introduced. The final steps before it
See MoreQatar: GTA announces amendment to withholding tax forms
Qatar’s General Tax Authority (GTA) announced an amendment to the withholding tax forms on 26 November 2025, adding a field for the contract notification reference number issued through the “Tax” system, in addition to the contract reference
See MoreIreland: Irish Revenue revises guidance on tax treatment of debt issuance costs, covering interest cap fees
Irish Revenue has issued eBrief No. 217/25 on 25 November 2025, updating the Tax and Duty Manual (TDM) Part 04-06-21 on the tax treatment of debt issuance costs, including interest cap fees. The update incorporates guidance on interest cap fees,
See MoreUS: IRS issues guidance on elimination of one-month deferral for specified foreign corporations
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2025-72 on 25 November 2025, stating that the Treasury Department and IRS plan to issue proposed regulations under section 70352 of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBBA), which repeals section
See MorePoland gazettes extended withholding tax exemption for foreign investment and pension funds law
Poland published the Act of 6 November 2025 amending the Corporate Income Tax Act in the Official Gazette on 28 November 2025. The Act aligns Polish tax rules with European Court of Justice rulings on the taxation of investment and pension
See MoreMalawi: MoF presents 2025-26 mid-year budget review, to introduce Minimum Alternate Tax
Malawi’s Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning, and Decentralisation (MoFEPD) presented the 2025-26 Mid-Year Budget Review Statement to the National Assembly on 21 November 2025. The 2025-26 Mid-Year Budget Review Statement proposes various
See MoreTurkey: Revenue Administration extends Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax returns
Turkey’s Revenue Administration has issued Tax Procedure Law Circular No. 193 of 1 December 2025, extending the deadline for submitting the Local Minimum Supplementary (Complementary) Corporate Tax return and making the related payment for the
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