Australia: ATO issues guidance on GIR XML file requirements for globe information return
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has recently issued guidance on the XML file requirements for the GloBE Information Return (GIR), offering clarification to assist filers in completing specific GIR data elements. When preparing the GloBE
See MoreItaly: Supreme Court rules treaty rights override domestic filing requirements in double taxation cases
Italy’s Supreme Court, in Ordinance No. 16134 of 25 May 2026, held that relief from double taxation under the Italy–Germany income and capital tax treaty cannot be refused solely because the taxpayer failed to file an Italian tax return or
See MoreTaiwan highlights key changes under renewed Singapore tax agreement
Taiwan’s National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area, Ministry of Finance ( NTBCA) stated, on 5 June 2026, that the renewed “Agreement between the Taipei Representative Office in Singapore and the Singapore Trade Office in Taipei for the
See MoreGermany clarifies permanent establishment rules in updated tax guidance
Germany's Federal Ministry of Finance has issued updated guidance on the determination of a Permanent Establishment (PE), setting out the administrative principles for assessing when a business presence constitutes a PE under domestic tax law and
See MoreSouth Africa issues guidance on global minimum tax filing requirements for MNEs
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has published guidance outlining how in-scope multinational enterprises (MNEs) must submit the global minimum tax return (GMT01), the global minimum tax declaration form (GMT02), and the related tax
See MoreBelgium consults draft undertaxed payments rule (UTPR) top-up tax return for 2025
Belgium has launched a public consultation on a draft undertaxed payments rule (UTPR) top-up tax form and related explanatory guidance for the 2025 tax year. UTPR explanatory guidance Issued by the Federal Public Service Finance, the official
See MoreNetherlands: Exit payments from departing cooperative members are taxable profit
The Netherlands Tax Administration’s Knowledge Group, responsible for specific corporate tax profit determination, has issued a position outlining the corporate income tax treatment of exit payments received by a cooperative from members who
See MoreBelgium gazettes decree on QDMTT, IIR return forms for 2025 assessment year
Belgium’s Ministry of Finance has gazetted Royal Decrees establishing the return forms for both the Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (QDMTT) and the Income Inclusion Rule (IIR) for the 2025 assessment year. Both Royal Decrees of 5 June 2026
See MoreAustria: Draft Budget Accompanying Act 2027–2028 sets out progressive CIT rate
Austria’s government has submitted the Draft Budget Accompanying Act 2027–2028 to Parliament, introducing a range of tax measures under the dual budget framework for 2027 and 2028. The proposals aim to strengthen fiscal consolidation efforts,
See MorePortugal further extends CIT deadline for Form 22 filing, payment
Portugal has granted a further extension for the submission of the periodic corporate income tax return (Form 22) and the corresponding payment for the 2025 tax period, moving the deadline from 19 June to 30 June 2026. The extension was announced
See MoreUAE: FTA opens Pillar Two Top-up tax registration through EmaraTax
The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has activated Pillar Two top-up tax registration on the EmaraTax portal, requiring in-scope multinational enterprise (MNE) groups to begin assessing their registration obligations and preparing the necessary
See MoreDominican Republic proposes increased corporate tax amongst other reforms in new fiscal package
The Dominican Republic's Ministry of Finance and Economy has unveiled a pro-growth and anti-crisis fiscal package on 11 June 2026 that has been presented to the National Congress for consideration. This fiscal package is designed to shore up public
See MoreThailand: Cabinet approves GloBE information exchange agreement under Pillar Two
Thailand’s Cabinet has approved the signing of the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of GloBE Information (GIR MCAA), marking a further step in the country’s implementation of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework’s Pillar
See MoreCyprus clarifies Pillar Two filing requirements for multinational groups
The Cyprus Department of Taxation has issued guidance on implementation deadlines for Law 151(I)/2024 on 15 June 2026, which enforces the OECD's global minimum taxation framework across Cyprus. The directive addresses Cypriot constituent entities
See MoreNetherlands announces business incentives, lower property taxes in 2027 tax plan provisional measuresÂ
The Dutch State Secretary for Finance has informed Parliament, via a letter, of a provisional outline of measures expected to be included in the 2027 Tax Plan package on 10 June 2026. The complete package is scheduled to be presented on
See MorePortugal adopts GIR for Pillar Two reporting, compliance
Portugal has published Ordinance No. 255/2026/1 in the Official Gazette on 12 June 2026, approving the official GloBE Information Return (GIR) for the country's global minimum tax regime. The ordinance adopts the standardised GIR form and
See MorePoland to tax fuel companies’ windfall profits, recover government spending
Poland's government has introduced emergency legislation targeting fuel companies that have reaped unusually large profits from Middle East-driven energy turmoil, according to a release on 16 June 2026. The temporary windfall tax, set to take
See MoreBolivia: SIN cuts tax payment plan requirements to ease business liquidity crisis
Bolivia's National Tax Service (SIN) announced on 12 June 2026 that it has slashed the financial barriers for taxpayers seeking to defer their tax obligations. Under Board Resolution (RND) 102600000020, effective 12 June 2026, the agency has
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