Chile sets tax rates for mining SMEs
Chile's Internal Revenue Service (SII) has issued Resolution No. 33 of 13 March 2025, which sets new tax rates for small miners and SMEs involved in mining and selling gold and silver ores. The rates for small artisan miners using the simplified
See MoreItaly: Council of Ministers approve tax reform adjustments, bans e-invoicing for healthcare professionals
Italy’s Council of Ministers have preliminarily approved a Legislative Decree with supplementary and corrective provisions to the recent tax reform on 13 March 2025. The provisions cover compliance, penalties, litigation, and the two-year
See MoreNetherlands announces 2024 Box 3 deemed return rates
The Netherlands published Regulation No. 2025-0000062971 in the Official Gazette on 14 March 2024, setting the deemed rates of return for Box 3 income for 2024. The Box 3 income comprises debts, savings, and investments. The rates for savings and
See MoreGreece announces 2024 tax return deadlines
The Greek Public Revenue Authority (AADE) has announced the commencement of corporate and personal income tax return filing for the 2024 tax year. Corporate income tax returns: For businesses whose tax year ends on 31 December 2024:
See MoreEuropean Commission: March infringement package targets Spain on royalty withholding tax and capital gains tax issues
The European Commission has released its March infringements package: key decisions on 12 March 2025. The European Commission decided to refer Spain to the Court of Justice of the European Union for having failed to remedy an infringement in
See MoreBrazil to tax overseas corporate profits
Brazil's government has proposed imposing a 10% tax on corporate profits and dividends sent abroad on 17 March 2025 to offset the revenue loss from expanding the tax exemption brackets for low-income individuals. According to the country's
See MoreDenmark launches consultation on extending tax liability on interest from controlled debt
The Ministry of Taxation in Denmark has opened a consultation on a proposed bill to amend the rules regarding limited tax liability on interest from controlled debt on 12 March 2025. The bill targets interest payments made by foreign entities
See MoreUS: IRS announces tax relief for West Virginia taxpayers impacted by adverse weather
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in a release – IR-2025-34 on 14 March 2025, announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in parts of West Virginia affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides
See MoreFinnish issues guidance on Pillar Two global minimum tax
Finland’s tax administration has released two guidance documents on the Minimum Tax Act, approved in late 2023 to implement the Pillar 2 global minimum tax under Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523. The first guidance was released on 10 March
See MoreGhana: 2025 budget to ease economic pressures on households, businesses
Ghana's Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, presented the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy on 11 March 2025 outlining tax policies and proposals designed to restore fiscal discipline, boost revenue generation, and ease economic
See MoreMongolia: MLI instrument goes into effect on January 2025, announces direct and indirect tax measures
Mongolia has ratified the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI) on 30 September 2024, which takes effect on 1 January 2025. As of February 2025, the Organisation for Economic
See MoreAlbania extends tax incentives for tourism sector
Albania has introduced amendments to its tax incentive programme for the tourism sector, particularly for high-end accommodation facilities. These changes were enacted through Law No. 9/2025 and published in the Official Gazette on 26 February
See MorePoland clarifies DAC6 reporting rules for legally protected professional secrecy
Poland's Ministry of Finance issued a release on 12 March 2025 on reporting tax schemes under DAC6 mandatory disclosure rules in cases of professional secrecy. The Minister of Finance clarified that professionals, under national law, authorised
See MoreArgentina introduces VAT and income tax withholding for mining
Argentina’s tax authority has issued General Resolution 5663/2025, which amends General Resolution 5333 on 10 March 2025. General Resolution No. 5333 introduced the "Fiscal Registry of Mining Activities," creating withholding regimes for
See MoreSpain launches consultation on self-assessment of corporate tax returns
Spain’s tax authority is seeking public input on 5 March 2025 concerning a draft order and form to approve corporate tax and non-resident income tax declaration models for permanent establishments in Spain. The order introduces changes to the
See MoreEstonia to cancel 2% security tax on corporate profits
The Estonian government is planning to cancel the 2% security tax on company profits, which was part of the Security Tax Act (512 SE) passed in December 2024. While the company tax may be canceled, it is still unclear what will happen with
See MoreBangladesh extends corporate tax filing deadline to April 2025
Bangladesh’s National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the deadline for companies to submit their income tax returns to 30 April 2025. In Bangladesh, most companies operate with a fiscal year running from July to June, while banks, insurance
See MoreSouth Africa unveils 2025 budget: Raises VAT and corporate income tax
South Africa's Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, presented the 2025 Budget Speech on 12 March 2025. The minister has proposed raising the VAT rate and corporate and personal income taxes. However, no changes to personal income tax rebates or
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