Latvia: Parliament amends tax administration rules on late payment interest
The amendments mainly focused on the new rules on late payment interest and are aimed at improving the tax administration. Latvia’s parliament adopted the Law on Amendments to the Law on Taxes and Duties on 4 September 2025, which was
See MoreAlbania signs Multilateral Convention for the Implementation of the Pillar 2 Subject to Tax Rule
Albania became the 10th country to sign the STTR MLI, the OECD confirmed. The OECD announced that Albania signed the Multilateral Convention for the Implementation of the Pillar 2 Subject to Tax Rule (STTR MLI) on 23 September 2025. Albania is
See MoreCosta Rica: DGT overhauls withholding tax reporting returns, self-assessment procedures
Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0042-2025 establishes rules for taxpayers required to file both informative and self-assessment withholding tax returns, effective 6 October 2025. Costa Rica’s tax administration (DGT) published Resolution No.
See MoreDenmark proposes higher tax-exempt payments for neighbours of solar farms
The Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities has suggested increasing the tax-exempt compensation for residents living near solar farms. Denmark’s Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities has suggested increasing the tax-exempt compensation
See MoreKazakhstan: MOF updates CFC preferential tax jurisdictions list
 Kazakhstan approved a 56-country CFC preferential tax list, effective from 1 January 2026. Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) approved Order No. 492 of 12 September 2025, updating the list of countries and territories with preferential
See MoreSweden: Government proposes simplified business and capital taxation in 2026 budgetÂ
The proposed tax measures include business tax credits and simplified forestry and shipping rules, temporary VAT cuts and fraud controls, changes to excise taxes on alcohol and tobacco, permanent tax-free EV workplace charging, and reduced energy
See MoreFinland: Government presents 2026 budget to parliament, proposes reduced corporate taxes
The 2026 budget proposal lowers corporate and CO2 fuel taxes while tightening crypto reporting, adjusting VAT, and raising taxes on vehicles, tobacco, alcohol, and soft drinks. Finland’s government has presented the 2026 budget proposal (HE
See MoreGermany signs multilateral GloBE information exchange agreement
Germany signed the GIR MCAA on 19 September 2025, joining 17 jurisdictions under Pillar 2 of the OECD/G20 framework. Germany signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of GloBE Information (GIR MCAA) on 19 September
See MoreTunisia introduces new e-invoicing requirements for B2B companies
Tunisia requires businesses to use e-invoicing from 1 July 2025, with penalties ranging from TND 100–500 per invoice and up to TND 50,000 for noncompliance. Tunisia has introduced new e-invoicing requirements through Administrative Note No.
See MoreSlovenia: MoF proposes implementation of DAC8, DAC9
The amendments aim to align domestic tax procedures with EU and OECD standards, enhance reporting obligations, and streamline tax enforcement. The Slovenian Ministry of Finance (MOF) has submitted a bill proposing changes to the Tax Procedure Law
See MoreIndia: CBDT further extends income tax returns (ITRs) deadline for AY 2025–26
The filing deadline has been further extended by one day. India’s Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced another extension for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for the Assessment Year 2025-26. Initially, the deadline was set
See MoreEthiopia: House of Representatives pass income tax reform, introduces changes to corporate and alternative minimum tax
The amendments aim to modernise Ethiopia’s tax system, improve compliance, simplify procedures, and broaden the tax base to include emerging and digital sectors. The Ethiopian House of Peoples’ Representatives approved the Income Tax
See MoreUK: HMRC issues guidance on PAYE addressing non-compliance in the umbrella company market
These rules are based on draft legislation and the government’s approach to tackling non-compliance in the umbrella company market. HMRC issued guidance on 17 September 2025 outlining new rules that place responsibility on recruitment agencies
See MoreBolivia: SIN extends deadline for e-invoicing for select taxpayersÂ
The new deadline for issuing e-invoices has been moved to 31 March 2026. Bolivia’s tax authority (SIN) has published Resolution RND 102500000036 in the Official Gazette on 11 September 2025, announcing an extension for taxpayers in groups 9
See MoreNigeria mandates withholding tax on interest from short-term securities
FIRS announced that interest from short-term securities investments will now be subject to withholding tax. Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) issued a public notice on 17 September 2025, mandating withholding of tax on interest
See MoreHong Kong: Chief Executive delivers 2025 policy address, includes tax incentives for strategic industries, and digital investments
The Hong Kong government plans to introduce legislative changes in early 2026 to enhance preferential tax regimes and attract more funds, family offices, and carried interest, reinforcing its role as a global financial hub. Hong Kong’s Chief
See MoreAustralia: ATO releases official form to revoke thin capitalisation test elections
The form enables eligible entities to revoke a previously made thin capitalisation test choice, including the group ratio or third-party debt tests. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) released the official form for revoking thin capitalisation
See MorePoland: MoF consults on draft corporate tax reform to address tax gaps
The deadline for submitting comments is 26 September 2025. Poland’s Ministry of Finance has initiated a public consultation on 16 September 2025 regarding the draft amendments to the Corporate Income Tax (CIT) framework. The proposed
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