Poland: Council of Ministers extends JPK filing deadline, simplifies tax compliance
Poland's Council of Ministers approved amendments to personal income tax, corporate income tax, and lump-sum tax legislation, introducing significant changes to electronic accounting book submissions on 8 April 2026. The new regulations
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Algeria: DGI suspends 2026 tax audits to drive voluntary regularisation
Algeria's General Directorate of Taxes (DGI) issued an official instruction on 31 March 2026 ordering the suspension of all tax audits across the country through the end of the year. The directive, addressed to regional directorates, state-level
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Slovak Republic announces new withholding tax rules for software payments
The Slovak Republic’s Ministry of Finance has issued Guidance No. MF/016959/2025-724, which provides updated rules for the taxation of income derived by nonresidents from computer programs (software). This guidance, effective from 1 January
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Finland: Tax authority issues reminder for 2025 corporate tax filing deadline
Finland’s Tax Administration has reminded taxpayers, on 2 April 2026, of the approaching deadline for submitting corporate tax returns for accounting periods ending in December 2025, with filings due by 30 April 2026. A range of entities,
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Cyprus: Tax Department extends deadline for 2023 corporate tax returns
The Cyprus Tax Department announced on 26 March 2026 an extension for submitting corporate tax returns for the 2023 fiscal year, providing additional time for taxpayers with audited accounts. According to Administrative Directive K.D.P.358/2025,
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Belgium clarifies financial fixed asset requirement for dividend withholding tax exemption
Following parliamentary questions, the Belgian Minister of Finance has provided clarification on the financial fixed asset condition for applying the Tate & Lyle dividend withholding tax exemption (the exemption) for dividends paid to
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Turkey raises withholding tax on non-TEFAS equity fund gains
Turkey’s Revenue Administration has published Presidential Decree No. 11107 in the Official Gazette (No. 33206) on 27 March 2026, increasing the withholding tax rate on gains from participation shares in equity-intensive funds that are not traded
See MoreCyprus: Tax Department announces new payment method for defence, health contributions
The Cyprus Tax Department announced, on 26 March 2026, the introduction of a temporary change in how certain contributions are paid for the 2026 tax year. For the time being, taxpayers will make payments for the following contributions directly
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Brazil warns micro-businesses of potential Simples Nacional exclusion over unpaid tax debts
Brazil’s tax authority, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB), has announced on 26 March 2026 that individual micro-entrepreneurs (MEI), micro-enterprises (ME), and small businesses (EPP) may face potential removal from the Simples Nacional tax regime
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Thailand reminds corporate taxpayers to file income returns for FY 2025
Thailand’s Revenue Department, in a notice, announced that corporate taxpayers (juristic persons) that have not yet submitted their PND.50, PND.52, and PND.55 returns for the accounting period 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025 are required to do
See MoreCyprus: Tax Department extends income tax return deadline
The Tax Department has announced on 26 March 2026 an extension for filing certain income tax returns for the 2025 tax year. The extension applies to companies (Form T.F.4) and individuals (Form T.F.1 Log.) who are required to prepare audited or
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Hong Kong announces second tax instalment notice for 2024-25 assessment year
The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has issued a notice regarding the second instalments of tax for the 2024-25 year of assessment, which are generally payable in April. IRD urges taxpayers to note the due dates as stated on their demand
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Costa Rica grants deadline extension, transitional measures for monthly reporting of non–e-invoiced transactions ​​
Costa Rica has gazetted Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0010-2026 on 20 March 2026, which modifies the previous Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0055-2025 regarding the use of Form 270. This form is used for the "Monthly Summary Information Return of Clients,
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Malaysia clarifies taxation of real estate investment trusts (REITs), property trust funds (PTFs) to unit holders
The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) released Practice Note No. 2/2026 (including examples) on 18 March 2026, addressing significant changes to how income distributions from real estate investment trusts (REITs) and property trust funds
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Nicaragua: DGI updates tax withholding rates for property transfers
Nicaragua’s tax authority (DGI) has reminded taxpayers, on 19 March 2026, of the progressive tax withholding rates applicable to property transactions. The DGI clarified that definitive income tax withholding rates on capital gains from
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Hong Kong: IRD mandates e-filing for 2025/26 Block Extension Scheme, sets extended profits tax deadlines and tighter compliance rules
The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has issued a Circular Letter to Tax Representatives regarding the Block Extension Scheme for filing 2025/26 tax returns on 19 March 2026. The letter confirms that, as in previous years, the scheme will
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France issues guidance on treaty-based dividend withholding relief
France’s tax authority has issued guidance clarifying its taxation methods for dividends and similar income under international tax treaties, particularly focusing on treaty benefits for distributions to residents of countries with specific
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Malawi doubles VAT threshold, introduces digital services tax in 2026-27 budget policy statement
Malawi’s Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Decentralisation has presented the 2026-27 Budget Policy Statement to the National Assembly of Malawi on 27 February 2026. Framed under the theme of "Driving Economic Recovery and Sustainable
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