Belgium gazettes programme law, introduces increased withholding tax rate
Belgium has gazetted the Programme Law of 30 May 2026 on 1 June 2026, a comprehensive legislative act designed to implement diverse fiscal and administrative reforms. This legislation introduces significant taxation adjustments, specifically
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Belgium implements optional withholding tax system for capital gains on financial assets
Belgium’s Ministry of Finance has published a Royal Decree implementing the Capital Gains Tax on shares and crypto assets from 2026. The decree of 18 May 2026 was officially published in Official Gazette No. 2026003829 on 27 May 2026. A central
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Thailand issues filing reminder for 2025 corporate income tax return deadlines
The Thai Revenue Department issued a reminder on 25 May 2026 regarding the filing of annual corporate income tax returns (Form PND 50) for companies whose accounting period ran from 1 January to 31 December 2025. The notification outlines the
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Jordan: Tax Department extends settlement period for outstanding tax liabilities
Jordan’s Income and Sales Tax Department (ISTD) has urged taxpayers with outstanding liabilities due by 31 December 2024 to use expanded settlement options under a government decision extending the Tax Settlement and Reconciliation Committee’s
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UK: HMRC introduces advance tax certainty service from July 2026
The UK tax authority, His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published guidance on 12 May 2026 regarding the Advance Tax Certainty Service, which is scheduled to be launched on 1 July 2026. The Advance Tax Certainty Service is designed to
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Brazil: RFB expands instalment options for non-tax debt payments
Brazil’s tax administration, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB), has broadened access to debt instalment plans by allowing taxpayers to settle non-tax obligations through simplified digital channels through a notice released on 14 May 2026. The
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Bolivia: SIN grants tax payment extension for transport sector
Bolivia’s National Tax Service (SIN) has announced an exceptional extension for tax compliance deadlines affecting the interdepartmental transport industry on 13 May 2026. The new deadline of 15 May 2026 provides additional time for sworn
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Portugal extends 2025 corporate income tax filing deadline
The Portuguese Tax and Customs Authority has extended the deadline for submitting the annual corporate income tax return (Modelo 22) and the corresponding payment for the 2025 tax year to 19 June 2026, without any penalties or surcharges. The
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Finland revises guidance on trade income for non-resident companies
The Finnish Tax Administration has issued updated guidance on paying non-wage compensation to non-resident foreign companies on 6 May 2026. The guide outlines the rules and procedures for withholding tax at source on compensation paid for work and
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Kenya lowers corporate tax rate in Finance Bill 2026
Kenya’s government released the Finance Bill, 2026, proposing amendments across key tax laws, including the Income Tax Act (Cap. 470), VAT Act (Cap. 476), Excise Duty Act (Cap. 472), Stamp Duty Act (Cap. 480), Tax Procedures Act (Cap. 469B), and
See MoreBelgium e-filing system now available for 2025 corporate tax returns
Belgium's Federal Public Service (SPF) Finance has launched its Biztax electronic filing platform on 30 April 2026, enabling companies to submit corporate income tax returns for the 2025 income period. Companies with fiscal years ending between
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El Salvador eliminates tax on non-resident stock market returns
El Salvador has eliminated a 3% withholding tax on returns earned by foreign investors in its stock market, marking a significant policy shift to attract international capital and boost economic growth. Legislative Decree No. 544, approved on 9
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Chile: SII updates rules on dividend tax credits for Chinese shareholders
The Chilean tax authority (SII) issued Letter Ruling No. 794 on 15 April 2026, addressing how Chilean companies should handle dividend withholding taxes when distributing profits to Chinese resident shareholders, particularly when the company has
See MoreBolivia updates corporate tax and transfer pricing reporting rules, extends 2025 filing deadlines
Bolivia’s National Tax Service (SIN) has issued Resolution No. 102600000014 on 16 April 2026, marking a significant shift toward the full digitalisation of financial and tax data. These updates specifically refine how businesses handle their
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Philippines: SEC extends 2025 annual financial statements filing deadlines Â
The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) extended the filing deadlines for 2025 annual financial statements (AFS) and related corporate reports on 14 April 2026. This extension aligns with a simultaneous announcement by the Bureau
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Algeria extends CIT, PIT, transfer pricing filing deadlines for 2025 fiscal year
Algeria's tax authority, the General Directorate of Taxes (DGI) has granted taxpayers additional time to file their annual income tax returns for the 2025 fiscal year, according to an announcement on 16 April 2026. The filing deadline for annual
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Qatar: GTA extends tax return submission deadline for the 2025 tax year
Qatar’s General Tax Authority announced, on 22 April 2026, an extension of the deadline for submitting the tax return for the 2025 tax year. The new deadline is set for 30 June 2026. The initiative aims to support taxpayers and enhance tax
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Australia: ATO revises tax filing rules, deadlines, and deferral guidance
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) on 16 April updated Practice Statement PS LA 2011/15, which outlines tax filing obligations, due dates, and deferral provisions. The revision expands the list of exceptional or unforeseen circumstances under
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