US: IRS announces tax relief to Alaska storm and flood victims
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in a notice (AK-2025-0) on 30 October 2025 announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in the Lower Kuskokwim Regional Educational Attendance Area, Lower Yukon Regional Educational Attendance Area, and
See MoreNigeria to levy withholding tax on short-term security interest
RF Report Nigeria's tax authority, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has issued a directive mandating banks, stockbrokers, and other financial institutions to apply a 10% withholding tax on interest earned from investments in short-term
See MoreBolivia: SIN extends agricultural unified tax system obligations deadline for 2024 fiscal year
The deadline was extended because agricultural associations requested more time. Bolivia’s tax authority (SIN) has issued Resolution RND 102500000039 on 10 October 2025, granting an extension for obligations related to the Unified
See MoreCyprus: Tax authorities mandate non-resident filing of tax withholding, GHS contributions via TFA system
The Department of Taxation announced that non-residents must submit the Deducted at Source (DAS) Declaration and make related payments exclusively through the TFA system. The Cyprus Tax Department announced, on 6 October 2025, detailing updated
See MoreBrazil: National Congress nullifies provisional measures on equity interest, financial entities taxes
Proposed tax changes under PM No. 1.303 will not take effect after the required approval is not secured by the deadline. Brazil's National Congress issued Declaratory Act No. 67 on 15 October 2025, which officially confirmed that Provisional
See MoreEthiopia: MoF announces 2025-26 budget, includes alternative minimum taxÂ
Ethiopia's 2025–26 budget introduces major tax reforms, including an alternative minimum tax, revised personal and business income tax rates, digital economy taxation, withholding rules, cash transaction limits, and new measures for corporate
See MoreSlovak Republic: MoF publishes updated corporate tax return forms for 2026
The updated return forms must be used for filings with deadlines after 31 December 2025, while the 2024 forms remain for deadlines on or before that date. The Slovak Republic’s Ministry of Finance has published the updated corporate income tax
See MorePoland: Council of Ministers broadens withholding tax relief for foreign investors, pension funds to align with EU rules
The amendment adapts Poland’s CIT regulations to the rulings of the CJEU concerning investment and pension funds. Poland’s Council of Ministers has adopted a draft amendment to Poland's Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Act on 14 October 2025,
See MoreBrazil: Chamber of Deputies rejects higher taxes on equity interest, financial entities
Proposed tax changes under PM No. 1.303 will not take effect after failing to secure the required approval by the deadline. Brazil's Chamber of Deputies did not approve Provisional Measure (PM) No. 1.303 issued on 11 June 2025, which proposes
See MoreDominican Republic: DGII to accept credit card tax payments
Tax Authority allowed taxpayers to pay taxes by credit card through Banco de Reservas’ digital channels starting in October 2025. The Dominican Republic’s Tax Authority (DGII) will allow taxpayers to pay taxes using credit cards starting in
See MoreCosta Rica: DGT revises real estate transfer withholding tax
Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0051-2025 repeals the 2% withholding tax for residents on real estate gains while keeping the 2.5% final withholding tax for non-residents. Costa Rica tax administration (DGT) published Resolution No.
See MoreEl Salvador: DGII introduces Form F-935 to report withholding taxes by foreign agents, individuals, entities
The notice instructs foreign agents to report all withholding taxes on the Form by the 15th of the month after the taxes were withheld. El Salvador’s tax administration (DGII) released a notice on 30 September 2025, introducing Form F-935 for
See MoreAustralia: ATO cautions of heavy penalties for global entities delaying TPAR submission
The ATO warns that Significant Global Entities (SGEs) that missed the 28 August TPAR deadline may face penalties for late lodgment. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) announced on 8 October 2025 that Significant Global Entities (SGEs) may face
See MoreCosta Rica: DGT extends October tax deadlines amid TRIBU-CR system transition
Resolution MH-DGT-RES-0047-2025 grants a one-time extension, moving the deadline for self-assessment tax returns and July–August 2025 information returns. Costa Rica’s tax administration (DGT) published Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0047-2025 in
See MoreUS: IRS extends filing, payment deadlines for taxpayers impacted by ongoing conflict in Israel
IRS is providing separate but overlapping relief to taxpayers who may be unable to meet a tax-filing or tax-payment obligation, or may be unable to perform other time-sensitive tax-related actions. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced,
See MoreCosta Rica: DGT overhauls withholding tax reporting returns, self-assessment procedures
Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0042-2025 establishes rules for taxpayers required to file both informative and self-assessment withholding tax returns, effective 6 October 2025. Costa Rica’s tax administration (DGT) published Resolution No.
See MoreIndia: CBDT further extends income tax returns (ITRs) deadline for AY 2025–26
The filing deadline has been further extended by one day. India’s Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has announced another extension for filing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for the Assessment Year 2025-26. Initially, the deadline was set
See MoreNigeria mandates withholding tax on interest from short-term securities
FIRS announced that interest from short-term securities investments will now be subject to withholding tax. Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) issued a public notice on 17 September 2025, mandating withholding of tax on interest
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