Romania: ANAF publishes form for declaring, paying the top-up tax
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
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
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
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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Ireland: Revenue updates sports tax exemption guidelines
Irish Revenue issues updated guidance on tax exemption for certain sporting national governing bodies under the Finance Act 2024. The Irish Revenue published eBrief No. 155/25 on 5 August 2025 regarding an updated Tax and Duty Manual covering the
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France: Tax authority issues guidance on 2025 temporary CIT surcharge for large companies
The tax authorities issued guidelines on the temporary corporate tax surcharge for large companies under the 2025 Finance Law. The French tax authorities published administrative guidelines under reference No. BOI-IS-AUT-60 on 6 August 2025
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South Africa: SARS updates interest rate for taxation of low interest loans
SARS will cut the official interest rate for taxing interest-free or low-interest loans from 8.25% to 8.00% on 1 September 2025. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has updated Table 3 of the official interest rates used for taxing
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Argentina extends payment scheme for tax debts from miscalculated losses
The updated plan introduces fines in the payment plan, reduces the initial advance payment to 2% of the total tax debt, and extends the application deadline to 31 October 2025. Argentina’s tax authority (ARCA) has renewed the payment plan
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Italy: Revenue Agency approves notification form for companies opting out of GIR submission under the global minimum taxÂ
The Order of 7 August 2025 introduces a form model for companies under the GMT opting out of submitting the global information return (GIR). The Italian Revenue Agency has issued the Order of 7 August 2025, approving a notification form for
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Bolivia: National Tax Service extends corporate tax filing deadlines for FY March 2025
The extension was issued in Resolution No. 102500000034 on 4 August 2025. Bolivia's National Tax Service (SIN) extended the corporate tax return and payment deadline for the fiscal year ending on 31 March 2025 to 18 August 2025. The extension
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Germany: MoF releases draft law to amend Minimum Tax Act, aligns with the latest OECD Pillar Two GloBE guidelines
The draft legislation aims to amend the Minimum Tax Act by implementing the new OECD guidelines of December 2023, May 2024, and January 2025. Germany’s Ministry of Finance has released a draft law (Minimum Tax Adjustment Act) to amend the
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Taiwan: MoF clarifies direct and indirect holdings count in CFC rules
The finance ministry confirms both direct and indirect related-party ownership count when determining CFC status in low-tax jurisdictions. Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance has released a statement on 31 July 2025 clarifying that in assessing
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Singapore: IRAS rules capital gains from property interest transfers are tax-exempt
IRAS ruled on 1 August 2025 that gains from intra-group transfer of long-held investment properties are capital and not taxable. The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) released an advance ruling summary no. 16/2025 on 1 August 2025,
See MoreArgentina continues tax suspension for non-profits, healthcare sector
The tax suspension is now extended to 31 December 2025. Argentina has issued General Resolution 5736/2025 on 29 July 2025, which extends the suspension of collection lawsuits and enforced collection measures for non-profit entities and healthcare
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Ireland: Revenue updates tax and duty manual for 2024 corporation tax returns
Irish Revenue updates tax and duty manual with key changes for filing 2024 corporation tax returns. Irish Revenue has published eBrief No. 154/25 on 5 August 2025 announcing updates to the Tax and Duty Manual (TDM) relating to the completion of
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UAE: FTA publishes corporate tax payment user manual
The manual is prepared to help registered corporate taxpayers to navigate through the Federal Tax Authority EmaraTax portal and make corporate tax payments. The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has published a Taxpayer User Manual for Corporate
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Switzerland clarifies top-up tax treatment of residual tax on distributions
Switzerland confirms treatment of residual tax on distributions for top-up tax calculations effective from 1 January 2024. The Swiss Federal Tax Administration released Communication-026-E-2025-e on 24 July 2025, clarifying the treatment of
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Kazakhstan consults on liquidity criteria for tax exempt securities
The consultation ends on 14 August 2025. Kazakhstan launched a public consultation on liquidity criteria for securities traded on its stock exchanges on 30 July 2025. These criteria will determine eligibility for a tax exemption on dividends
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