Uruguay: 2025–29 budget bill proposes new domestic minimum tax
Uruguay’s 2025–29 Budget Bill proposes a new domestic minimum tax for large multinational groups, effective 2027. Uruguay’s 2025–2029 Budget Bill, submitted on 31 August 2025, introduces a Pillar 2 Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax
See MoreCzech Republic gazettes amendment to minimum tax law
The bill extends Czech filing deadlines: tax returns are now due 22 months after the tax period (up from 10 months), and information returns 15 months (18 months for first filings), up from 10 months. The Czech Republic's
See MoreFinland: Government announces 2026 budget measures
The 2026 budget proposal includes reduced corporate tax rates, tightened crypto reporting requirements, adjusted VAT rates, and cuts to CO2 fuel taxes, as well as increased taxes on vehicles, tobacco, alcohol, and soft drinks. Finland’s
See MorePortugal approves registration form for Pillar 2 regime
Portugal issued Form 62 for the GMT regime, requiring filings from covered multinational and large domestic group entities with defined rules and deadlines. Portugal published Ordinance No. 290/2025/1 in the Official Gazette on 2 September 2025,
See MorePoland: Government adopts 2026 budget law, increases corporate tax for banks
The draft 2026 budget law increases the corporate tax rate for the banking sector, a rise in the VAT exemption threshold from PLN 200,000 to PLN 240,000, and a 15% hike in excise rates on alcoholic beverages. Poland's government has adopted the
See MoreAustralia: ATO finalises circumstances under which certain Division 7A notional loan repayments are disregarded
The guidance clarifies when certain Division 7A loan repayments for notional loans are disregarded for private companies. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has finalised its position on the circumstances under which certain Division 7A
See MoreUAE: FTA issues guidance on tax group financial reporting, audit rules
Tax Groups are required to prepare Aggregated Financial Statements under Article 3 of Ministerial Decision No. 114 of 2023. This requirement applies to all Tax Periods commencing on or after 1 June 2023. The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA)
See MoreUK: HMRC updates guidance on Pillar 2 top-up taxes reporting, registration
HMRC has refreshed its guidance on registering and reporting Pillar 2 Top-up Taxes, clarifying who can file, what information is needed, and when returns are due. UK HMRC updated their guidelines on “How to report Pillar 2 Top-up Taxes” and
See MoreQatar: General Tax Authority extends submission period for 100% Financial Penalty Exemption Initiative until end of 2025
The extension is in response to the growing interest in benefiting from the initiative, and in line with the Authority’s commitment to supporting taxpayers and enabling them to regularise their status. The General Tax Authority announced the
See MoreFrance updates shareholder interest deductibility rates
The New maximum deductible interest rates are published for fiscal years ending between 30 June and 29 September 2025. The French tax authority has published new interest rates for determining the deductibility of interest payments to
See MoreBelgium extends deadline for thematic investment deduction certificate filing
The extension is limited to 30 June 2026, except for deadlines within three months of that date, with up to 40% deduction rates for sustainable transition investments. Belgium’s Federal Public Service for Finance has published the royal
See MoreCyprus: DRCIP mandates submission of beneficial owner details in the registry by 31 December
Failure to comply with the deadline may result in financial penalties of up to EUR 5,000. The Cyprus Department of Registrar of Companies and Intellectual Property (DRCIP) mandated on 25 August 2025 that all companies established or registered
See MorePanama: DGI updates eligibility rules for free e-invoicing platform
Resolution 201-6299 enters into force on 1 January 2026. Panama’s tax authority (DGI) published Resolution 201-6299 of 29 July 2025 in the Official Gazette No. 30350 on 25 August 2025, updating the criteria for registered taxpayers to use the
See MoreAustralia: ATO consults Pillar Two filing exemptions for nil top-up tax cases
The deadline for submitting feedback is 24 September 2025. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has initiated a public consultation on a draft legislative instrument on 28 August 2025, aimed at easing compliance for multinational enterprise
See MoreIreland: Revenue updates guidance on filing corporation tax returns for 2023, 2024
Irish Revenue released updated guidance on completing Corporation Tax Returns (Form CT1) for the 2023 and 2024 tax years. The Irish Revenue has published eBrief No. 164/25 on 27 August 2025 clarifying updates to the Tax and Duty Manual Part
See MoreBrazil consults changes to net profit social contribution (Pillar Two QDMTT)
The consultation period will conclude on 14 September 2025. Brazil's Federal Revenue Service (RFB) has initiated a public consultation to discuss proposed amendments to Normative Instruction RFB No. 2.228 of 3 October 2024, which governs the
See MoreUAE: FTA updates EmaraTax user manuals for payments, returns, period changes, de-registration
FTA updates EmaraTax user manuals covering corporate tax payments, returns, period changes and de-registration. The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has released updated user manuals for taxpayers using the EmaraTax portal. The revised
See MoreNew Zealand introduces 2025–26 tax changes on foreign income, GST, electricity sales
New Zealand introduces 2025–26 tax updates, including foreign investment income, GST, employee share schemes, and new exemptions. New Zealand Inland Revenue announced the introduction of the bill Taxation (Annual Rates for 2025–26, Compliance
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