Australia: ATO announces ESIC reporting deadline
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) announced, on 22 July 2026, that the annual information reporting deadline for early stage innovation companies is nearly here. Companies that issued new shares during 2025–26 must lodge their information
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China lowers threshold for special tax treatment of assets and liabilities in business reorganisations
China's State Taxation Administration (STA) has issued Announcement No. 13 of 2026 on 8 July 2026, introducing rules on the special tax treatment applicable to corporate restructuring transactions, including mergers and demergers. China has
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Peru introduces 100% tax deduction for reinvested profits under new maritime industry incentives
Peru has enacted Law No. 32706, introducing tax incentives and industry measures aimed at modernising the country's commercial fleet used for national coastal shipping while strengthening the domestic naval industry, including shipbuilding, repair
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Netherlands: CFC levy cannot offset low-tax free investments under participation exemption
The Dutch Tax Administration issued a clarification on 21 July 2026, explaining that the controlled foreign company (CFC) levy does not take low-tax-free investments into account. The recent clarification by the Dutch Tax Administration provides
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Mauritius: Cabinet approves implementation of Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax (QDMTT)
The Mauritius Cabinet approved new regulations to support the implementation of its Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax (QDMTT), providing further guidance on the operation of the domestic minimum tax regime introduced in 2025. The Cabinet
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The Dutch government has put forward a comprehensive legislative package designed to refine the Income Tax Act 2001, the Corporate Income Tax Act 1969, the Successions Act 1956, and other tax frameworks. Following this, the government has opened a
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Chile: SII extends tax relief for 20 more municipalities after storm damage
Chile's tax authority (SII), the Ministry of Finance and the General Treasury, announced on 20 July 2026 that they have added 20 municipalities to a forgiveness programme for storm-affected taxpayers, expanding relief to cover individuals and
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Italy clarifies GMT penalties, 90-day return cutoff under voluntary disclosure, centralised GloBE filings
The Italian Revenue Agency has published a new FAQ on the Pillar Two Global Minimum Tax (GMT) on 17 July 2026, expanding on the guidance first issued on 29 May 2026. While the original FAQs covered topics such as reporting obligations, safe
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Indonesia: Parliament approves new tax incentive framework for IFCs
Indonesia's parliament unanimously approved legislation that will let the government establish international financial centres (IFCs) across the country on Tuesday, 21 July 2026. The law aims to pull in foreign capital and support the
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Luxembourg introduces Pillar Two bill with Side-by-Side package
The Luxembourg parliament is considering a draft law submitted on 17 July 2026 that would amend the Law of 22 December 2023 on the minimum effective taxation of multinational enterprise groups and large national groups. The amendments would
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Chile: SII grants tax amnesty to storm-affected regions through October 2026
Chile's Ministry of Finance, the tax authority (SII), and the General Treasury of the Republic (TGR) have granted automatic tax relief to taxpayers in 28 municipalities hit by a recent storm system, according to a release on 19 July
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Australia: ATO holds fourth Pillar Two pre-lodgment information session
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has published a recap of its June Pillar Two information session on 14 July 2026. In June, the ATO held its fourth Pillar Two pre-lodgment information session, attended by more than 300 participants from
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Austria: Bundesrat approves 2027–2028 budget
Austria’s Federal Council (Bundesrat) approved the Budget for 2027 and 2028, including a range of tax measures, on 16 July 2026. Financial and tax reforms The Budget detail several significant changes to the Austrian tax and financial
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UK: HMRC publishes Oil and Gas Revenue Levy, foreign PE reforms for Finance Bill 2026-27
The UK HMRC has published policy papers, draft legislation, and explanatory notes covering two proposed tax measures: the introduction of a new Oil and Gas Revenue Levy to replace the existing Energy Profits Levy, and reforms to the foreign
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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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UAE: FTA clarifies downward transfer pricing adjustment rules under corporate tax law
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has issued Public Clarification CTP011 on 15 July 2026, clarifying the requirements for transfer pricing adjustments under the Corporate Tax Law. It mandates that all transactions between Related Parties must
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UAE updates private tax clarification guidance with revised procedures
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has published an updated Tax Procedures Guide on Private Clarifications (TPGPC1), dated 14 July 2026, setting out the process for taxpayers seeking the authority's official view on uncertain tax technical
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Dominican Republic consults on draft software tax rules under tax reform
The Dominican Republic's General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII) has launched a public consultation on a draft general rule establishing the tax treatment of software transactions, introducing new rules for software acquisitions, licensing,
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