US: Treasury publishes list of countries requiring cooperation with an international boycott with no changes
The list includes Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Yemen. The US Department of the Treasury published a notice in the Federal Register on 31 July 2025, listing countries that may require participation or
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Costa Rica postpones launch of new digital tax platform
The launch of the new digital tax platform has been rescheduled to 6 October 2025. Costa Rica’s Tax Administration (DGT) has announced that the launch of the new digital tax platform, “TRIBU-CR,” has been postponed from 4 August to 6
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Bolivia: National Tax Service extends filing deadlines for corporate tax, transactions declarations
Corporate tax returns for tax years ending 31 March 2025 are now due by 29 August 2025. Bolivia’s National Tax Service (SIN) issued Resolution No. 102500000032 on 28 July 2025, in which it extended filing deadlines for corporate income tax
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US: IRS issues temporary CAMT guidance for partnerships, new rules expected
The IRS issued interim guidance on applying the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT) to partnerships and announced plans to revise and replace the September 2024 proposed regulations. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice
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Colombia launches tax incentives for sports investments
The law allows taxpayers to fund recognised sports activities in exchange for tradable income tax credits. Colombia’s Congress has enacted Law 2490-2025, effective 17 July 2025, introducing income tax incentives for individuals and entities
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Malta gazettes 2025 audit exemption rules for startups, small companies
Malta introduces new audit exemptions for startups, micro-enterprises, and shipping companies under the Audit Exemption Rules 2025. Malta has gazetted Legal Notice No. 139 of 2025 on 15 July 2025, enacting the audit exemption rules
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UAE issues depreciation rules for fair valued investment properties
The Decision allows depreciation deductions for fair-valued investment properties under new corporate tax rules from 2025. The UAE Ministry of Finance has issued Ministerial Decision No. 173 of 2025, effective for tax periods beginning 1 January
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Poland: President approves law to ease corporate income tax rules
The new law removes certain tax exemptions tied to SEZ permits, eliminates annual reporting for general partnerships, and lifts penalties affecting corporate tax group status for related-party transactions. Poland’s President has signed a law
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Canada: Google ends 2.5% ad surcharge following move to repeal DST
The fee, introduced on 1 October 2024, applied to Google Ads and YouTube reservations to cover compliance costs under Bill C-69, which targeted large digital companies. Google has announced that it is scrapping its 2.5% "Canada DST Fee" on
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The memo outlines plans to phase out the acknowledgement of facts process by 2026, expand accelerated issue resolution to large corporate cases, and strengthen review of fast track settlement denials. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
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Chile updates daily late tax payment interest rate for July–December 2025
The updated daily interest rate for late tax payments is 0.0222222222% for the period from 1 July to 31 December 2025. Chile’s Internal Revenue Service (SII) has issued Resolution No. 75 on 26 June 2025, setting the daily interest rate for late
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Taiwan: MOF tightens CFC loss submission rules
The finance ministry mandated that CFC losses are deductible only if audited statements or equivalent proof are filed by the tax deadline (plus a one-time six-month extension); otherwise, they're disallowed. Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance has
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Luxembourg approves draft laws on Pillar Two, crypto reporting
The approved draft laws transpose DAC 8 and DAC 9, introducing new crypto reporting obligations and implementing Pillar Two top-up tax information exchange, among others. Luxembourg’s Government Council approved a series of draft laws and
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Czech Republic: Senate approves amendments to align Pillar Two top-up tax with OECD standards
The Pillar Two top-up tax amendments update legislation to align with OECD Pillar Two administrative guidance, focusing on safe harbours and related provisions. The Czech Republic Senate has approved amendments to the Bill Amending the Accounting
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Hong Kong: IRD issues new FAQs on foreign income exemption rules
The FAQs provide detailed clarifications on the FSIE regime, covering definitions of covered income, economic substance, and participation requirements. The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has released new FAQs on 24 July 2025,
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Kazakhstan consults on preferential tax jurisdictions list
The deadline for submitting comments is 6 August 2025. Kazakhstan's Ministry of Finance initiated a public consultation on 22 July 2025 regarding a draft order for jurisdictions with preferential tax regimes. This list impacts tax measures for
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Panama withdraws extended deadlines for tax treaty claim corrections
The new resolution only allows a 10-day extension, with the possibility of extending it up to 30 days. Panama published Resolution No. 201-5822 on 16 July 2025, in Official Gazette No. 30323, repealing Resolution No. 201-2232 of 16 March
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UK: HMRC consults tax measures proposed in Finance Bill 2025-26
HMRC opened a consultation on 21 July 2025 on draft measures for the Finance Bill 2025–2026, covering tax reforms, digitalisation, and anti-avoidance, with feedback due by 15 September 2025. The UK’s HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has
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