Brazil unveils Sovereign Plan to shield exports from US tariffs

18 August, 2025

Brazil’s Sovereign Brazil Plan introduces measures including BRL 30 billion in affordable credit, extended export compliance deadlines, and increased REINTEGRA refund rates to protect exporters, preserve jobs, attract investment, and support

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Poland: Ministry of Digital Affairs proposes levy on digital services

15 August, 2025

The proposed DST targets companies with global revenues over EUR 750 million, applying varying rates ranging from 3% to 6% for broad digital activities like platforms, ride-sharing, and data sales, and 5% to 7.5% for targeted digital

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Brazil launches export support programme, extends incentives for small enterprises

15 August, 2025

Brazil has extended the REINTEGRA tax credit programme to micro and small exporters, allowing them to recover 0.1%–3% of export revenue in indirect taxes, with a 3% credit rate set for 2025–2026 and a review planned for 2027. Brazil’s

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New Zealand: IR consults PPP loss carry-forward rules

15 August, 2025

The consultation is set to conclude on 19 September 2025. New Zealand’s Inland Revenue (IR) has initiated a public consultation on the draft Income tax – Public private partnership projects and business continuity test for losses PUB00521 on

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Colombia: Bogota Mayor’s Office proposes major tax reform for 2025

15 August, 2025

The tax reforms are aimed at modernising the system, boosting investment, and creating jobs. Bogota’s Mayor’s Office, Colombia, submitted Project of Agreement 767 of 2025 to the District Council, proposing a major tax reform designed to

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Taiwan issues September 2025 enterprise tax filing notice

15 August, 2025

Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance has set 1–30 September 2025 as the filing period for provisional enterprise income tax returns. Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance has announced, on 12 August 2025, the provisional filing requirement for enterprise

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Taiwan: MoF clarifies recovery of retained earnings tax break for assets disposed of within three years

14 August, 2025

Taiwan's finance ministry announced that tax incentives on retained earnings invested in qualifying assets will be revoked with interest if the assets are transferred, repurposed, or sold within three years. Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance (MOF)

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India: Lower house approves higher standard deductions, pension exemptions, incentives for Saudi investment funds

13 August, 2025

Lok Sabha approves Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill 2025, proposing higher standard deductions, pension exemptions, and incentives for Saudi investment funds. The Lok Sabha, India’s Lower House of Parliament approved the Taxation Laws (Amendment)

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Turkey sets Q2 2025 asset revaluation rate

13 August, 2025

Turkey’s Revenue Administration has set the asset revaluation rate for the second provisional tax period of 2025 at 9.23%, effective for corporate taxpayers’ provisional tax calculations. The Turkish Revenue Administration published Corporate

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Czech Republic: Senate approves updated deadlines for Pillar Two tax reporting

13 August, 2025

The Senate amended the Act on top-up taxes, extending first-time filing deadlines for the top-up tax information return and top-up tax return. The Czech Senate has approved an amendment to the Act on top-up taxes, extending the deadlines for the

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Poland: Ministry of Finance consults extension of temporary withholding tax exemption for technical payers

13 August, 2025

Poland plans to extend the temporary withholding tax exemption for technical payers, including securities account operators, until the end of 2026. Poland’s Ministry of Finance has released a draft regulation for public consultation on 11

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Malaysia: Inland Revenue Board publishes ruling clarifying group relief for resident companies

13 August, 2025

The ruling confirms the 70% loss surrender limit and introduces a three-year cap for newly established companies, alongside new definitions, examples, and clarifications. The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia has issued Public Ruling No. 2/2025,

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UK: HMRC announces reduced late payment, repayment interest rates

13 August, 2025

HMRC announced revised interest rates on late and early tax payments, effective 27 August 2025. HMRC published updated interest rates for late and early payments on 8 August 2025, following the Bank of England’s 7 August decision to lower the

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Italy introduces conditional IRES rate cut to reward responsible corporate growth

13 August, 2025

 The incentive is available to Italian-resident joint-stock companies, commercial entities, and permanent establishments of non-resident companies, and non-commercial entities on income from commercial activities. Italy’s Ministry of Economy

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Romania: ANAF publishes form for declaring, paying the top-up tax

13 August, 2025

The form is used for declaring and paying the top-up tax. On 11 August 2025, Romania’s tax authority (ANAF) published Form No. 408 for declaring and paying the top-up tax. Earlier, ANAF issued Order No. 1729/2025, which establishes the

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US: IRS announces tax relief to West Virginia storm victims

12 August, 2025

Individuals and households residing in or having a business in Marion and Ohio counties qualify for tax relief. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued WV-2025-04 on 8 August 2025, announcing tax relief for individuals and businesses in

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Thailand: BOI to introduce refundable tax credits under new GMT rules

12 August, 2025

Thailand’s BOI will allow promoted companies to claim cash refunds for unused tax credits under new global minimum tax rules. Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) plans to introduce Qualified Refundable Tax Credits (QRTCs) under the Pillar

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Nigeria: Government approves R&D, local materials tax incentives

12 August, 2025

RMRDC received Federal Government approval on 2 July 2025 to implement tax incentives for R&D and the use of locally sourced raw materials. Nigeria’s Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) has announced, on 2 July 2025, that

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