Hungary updates 2608 tax return form, aims to enhance transparency and data accuracy
Hungary’s National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) has published draft amendments for the monthly tax and contribution return (Form 2608) on 18 December 2025. The form, which covers taxes and contributions related to payments and benefits, is
See MorePoland: MoF clarifies changes to electronic submissions to tax authorities, KAS
Poland’s Ministry of Finance announced on 19 December 2025 that starting 1 January 2026, applications submitted via ePUAP by individuals or entities that are not public bodies to tax authorities or KAS will no longer be legally
See MoreFinland: Parliament adopts budget for 2026
Finland’s parliament concluded its deliberations and voting on the 2026 Budget on 19 December 2025. The key tax measures, including the reduced corporate tax rates and the 2026 income tax schedule, have been adopted. The single reading of the
See MoreTaiwan clarifies CFC financial statement deadline applications
The Northern Taiwan National Taxation Bureau of the Ministry of Finance stated that, in line with international anti-tax avoidance trends and to maintain tax fairness, Taiwan’s Controlled Foreign Corporation (CFC) regime has been implemented
See MoreIreland: Revenue updates Pillar 2 registration guidance, extends deadline
Irish Revenue has issued Revenue eBrief No. 244/25 on 18 December 2025, announcing updates to Tax and Duty Manual Part 04A-01-01A (Guidance on Pillar 2– Registration), including an extension to the Pillar 2 tax registration deadline for certain
See MoreDenmark: Parliament approves EV tax relief
Denmark’s Parliament has passed two bills introducing tax measures to support electric vehicles (EVs), taking effect on 1 January 2026. Bill L 79 A delays the increase in registration tax for zero-emission vehicles. The tax-free threshold
See MoreBelgium: Council of Ministers approves capital gains tax on financial assets
Belgium’s Council of Ministers has approved in second reading a draft bill introducing a tax on capital gains from financial assets, following a proposal by Finance Minister Jan Jambon. This announcement was made on 12 December 2025. The
See MoreLuxembourg: Parliament adopts 2026 Budget Bill, reduces corporate income tax
Luxembourg’s Chamber of Deputies adopted the 2026 Budget on 17 December 2025 in its first reading, setting out a broad package of tax measures aimed at strengthening household purchasing power, bolstering economic competitiveness, and accelerating
See MoreTaiwan: MoF clarifies tax treaty rules for foreign digital service providers
Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance has clarified on 5 December 2025 that foreign e-commerce providers selling to Taiwanese companies may qualify for reduced or exempt withholding tax under applicable tax treaties. To claim benefits, providers must
See MoreDenmark: Parliament approves temporary electricity tax relief
Denmark’s Parliament (Folketinget) passed Bill L 24 on 16 December 2025, reducing the general electricity tax to the European Union minimum rate for 2026 and 2027. The move follows the government’s 2026 Finance Bill and aims to provide Danes
See MorePoland: Council of Ministers passes DAC8, DAC9
Poland’s Ministry of Finance announced, on 17 December 2025, that the Council of Ministers approved a draft bill to implement Council Directive (EU) 2023/2226 of 17 October 2023 (DAC8) and Council Directive (EU) 2025/872 of 14 April 2025
See MoreNetherlands: Senate approves 2026 Tax Plan package
The Netherlands Senate approved the legislative proposals contained in the 2026 Tax Plan package on 16 December 2025. The measures will enter into force once they receive royal assent and are published in the Official Gazette. The Ministry of
See MoreNetherlands: Tax Authority publishes guidance on pillar two for low-taxed intra-group transfers
The Netherlands Tax Administration has issued a guidance 15 December 2025 on calculating the amount of income inclusion top-up tax also known as the income inclusion rule (IIR), in the event of an internal transfer of a low-tax group entity between
See MoreAustralia: ATO updates guidance on Pillar 2 interactions with consolidation
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) released new guidance on 17 December 2025 clarifying how Pillar 2 global minimum tax rules interact with tax consolidation for multinational enterprise (MNE) groups operating in Australia. Australian tax
See MoreMontenegro: Government adopts multiple draft laws, approves BEPS MLI ratification
The Government of Montenegro adopted a series of draft laws, amendments, and international agreements on 11 December 2025 during a telephone session held without a formal meeting. The Government’s Public Relations Service made the announcement
See MoreDenmark: Parliament approves DAC9 implementation, enables central Top-up tax filing
Denmark's Parliament passed Bill L 23 on 27 November 2025, introducing measures to implement Council Directive (EU) 2025/872 of 14 April 2025 (DAC9). The updated rules allow the automatic exchange of Top-up tax information returns under Directive
See MoreTaiwan: MoF outlines tax incentives for smart machinery, 5G, cybersecurity, ai, green investments
Taiwan’s Taipei National Taxation Bureau of the Ministry of Finance has issued guidance on claiming tax credits for investments in smart machinery, 5G systems, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence solutions, as well as energy-saving and
See MoreEstonia: MoF rejects OECD Pillar 2 minimum tax amendments
Estonia did not approve the proposed amendments to the minimum tax rules presented under the OECD silent procedure on the Pillar 2 Side-by-Side System Package. The country is seeking a solution acceptable to all parties. This announcement was
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