US: IRS updates tax withholding estimator to incorporate new legislative changes
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) unveiled enhancements to the IRS Tax Withholding Estimator on 12 March 2026 to reflect changes to credits and deductions under the One, Big, Beautiful Bill, including no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, and
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EU Commission presses France to end restriction breaching parent-subsidiary rules
The European Commission sent a letter of formal notice to France for applying national criteria to determine whether a parent company qualifies for a withholding tax exemption on subsidiary distributions, in its March 2026 infringements package. The
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Taiwan: MoF explains withholding tax on non-resident dividends
Taiwan’s National Taxation Bureau of the Northern Area (NTBNA) under the Ministry of Finance, issued a notice on 10 March 2026 indicating that, where dividends are distributed by a company to an individual not residing in China or profit-seeking
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Colombia: DIAN extends tax filing, payment deadlines for 2026
Colombia’s National Tax and Customs Directorate (DIAN) announced, on 4 March 2026, that several tax deadlines will be extended because the third Friday of April was declared a civic holiday for national-level entities under Decree 500 of
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Argentina revises rules governing major investment incentive program
Argentina's Executive Branch published Decree 105/2026 in the Official Gazette on 18 February 2026, introducing a series of amendments to Decree 749/2024, which implemented the incentive regime for large investments known as the Régimen de
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Philippines: Tax court upholds dividend withholding tax exemption for foreign government investors
The Philippine Court of Tax Appeals ruled on 26 February 2026 concerning the withholding tax exemption on dividends under Section 32(B)(7)(a) of the National Internal Revenue Code (NIRC) of 1997. Section 32(B) excludes certain income items from
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Brazil: RFB extends tax deadlines for flood-hit cities in Minas Gerais
Brazil’s tax authority, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB) announced the issuance of Ordinance RFB No. 655/2026 on 27 February 2026, granting emergency tax relief to municipalities affected by severe flooding in Minas Gerais state. The measure
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Malaysia: IRB opens 2025 corporate income tax return submission
Malaysia’s tax authorities, the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRB), have announced that income tax return filing has been open since yesterday, 1 March 2026, for the 2025 year of assessment. All individual and non-individual taxpayers must
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Belgium: MoF introduces 5% capital gains tax for shareholding investment firms
Belgium's Ministry of Finance issued Circular 2026/C/33 on 24 February 2026, establishing a separate 5% capital gains tax on the disposal of shares in SICAV-RDT/DBI-BEVEK investment companies effective from the assessment year 2026. It also
See MoreBelgium: Government proposes higher securities tax, dividend withholding for SMEs in Omnibus Bill
Belgium’s government submitted an Omnibus Bill No. 56 1378/001 to parliament on 23 February 2026, proposing several tax amendments, including an increase in the annual tax on securities accounts and a higher dividend withholding tax rate for
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Jamaica: TAJ extends corporate income tax filing deadline
Jamaica’s tax administration (TAJ) announced, on 19 February 2026, that it will introduce separate due dates for the filing of Final Income Tax and Assets Tax Returns, beginning with the Year of Assessment 2025. Under a proposed amendment to
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Romania: ANAF to revise withholding tax reporting requirements
Romania’s tax authority, the National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF), has issued an Order No. 179/2022 on 16 February 2026 to modify the reporting requirements for Form 205, the "Informative Declaration on Withholding Tax and Investment
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Singapore: 2026 budget proposes short-term corporate tax relief, longer-term structural reforms
Singapore's Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Lawrence Wong, has delivered the FY2026 Budget Statement in Parliament on 12 February 2026, setting out a package of measures aimed at supporting businesses amid cost pressures while advancing
See MoreArgentina regulates tax innocence regime, exempts interest on dollar deposits from withholding tax
Argentina’s tax authority (ARCA) announced on 9 February 2026 that it implemented its Tax Innocence Regime through Law No. 27799, marking a fundamental shift away from decades of restrictive taxation that forced millions into the informal economy.
See MoreRomania: MoF unveils comprehensive economic recovery plan
Romania's Ministry of Finance has published a comprehensive fiscal and investment package on 9 February 2026, designed to accelerate economic recovery and modernise the country's tax framework. Earlier, the Ministry of Finance published a draft
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Belgium amends advance RIR supplementary tax payments under Pillar 2 rules
Belgium’s Federal Public Service (SPF) Finance announced on 9 February 2026 that new procedures apply to advance payments of the Règle d'Inclusion du Revenu (RIR or Income Inclusion Rule) supplementary tax under the Pillar 2 minimum tax rules for
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Nicaragua tax authority establishes January 2026 tax filing dates
Nicaragua’s tax authority (DGI) issued Notice No. 019-02-2026 on 2 February 2026, establishing tax compliance deadlines for taxpayers with annual income below NIO 60 million. The notice specified that the filing deadline for January 2026 tax
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Cambodia: GDT reminds self-assessed enterprises of 2025 annual income tax filing, payment deadlines
Cambodia’s General Department of Taxation (GDT) issued notice ( No. L202512110049TD3418) on 14 January 2026, reminding enterprises under the self-assessment regime of their obligations to file and pay annual income tax for the 2025 tax year, in
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