Russia proposes tax breaks for Unified Advanced Development Territory residents
Russia’s Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East and Arctic has prepared amendments to the Tax Code, providing for tax incentives and reduced social security contribution rates for residents of the Unified Territory of Advanced
See MoreFinland proposes corporate and personal income tax cuts in 2027 Budget
Finland’s government submitted its proposal for the 2027 Budget to Parliament (HE 175/2026) on 21 September 2026. The proposal’s tax measures are consistent with those outlined in the Ministry of Finance’s 6 August 2026 Budget Proposal for
See MoreSenegal: Draft 2026 Amending Finance Bill proposes economic solidarity contribution on e-money operators
Senegal's General Directorate of the Budget published the draft Amending Finance Bill for 2026, which details a significant restructuring of the national budget. The government outlines a revised fiscal strategy necessitated by international
See MoreBrazil: Senate approves bill to cut CSLL for local reinsurers
Brazil’s Senate has approved Bill 3.540/2026 and forwarded it to the Executive Branch for sanction or veto on 3 September 2026. Bill 3.540/2026 (PLP 3540/2026) addresses a long-standing structural imbalance in Brazil's financial sector by
See MoreCzech Republic: MoF reinstates fuel price controls as Middle East tensions mount
The Czech Republic’s Ministry of Finance moved to cap retailers' fuel margins and reduce diesel taxes for October following escalating conflict in the Middle East and tightened oil supplies from Saudi Arabia. The government also approved a new
See MorePoland: Sejm approves temporary windfall tax on liquid fuel companies
The Polish Sejm, the lower house of parliament, approved a government bill on 18 September 2026 introducing a temporary windfall tax, or excess profits tax, on companies operating in the liquid fuels sector. As per previous reports, Poland
See MoreFinland: Government proposes lower corporate tax rate, longer loss carry-forward period from 2027
Finland's government announced, on 17 September 2026, that it proposed two significant changes to corporate taxation, effective from 2027. The alterations target both the tax rate structure and loss carry-forward provisions for businesses. Lower
See MoreAngola: AGT sets August deadline for 2026 provisional industrial tax
Angola’s taxation authority, the General Tax Administration (AGT) has announced on 27 August 2026 that taxpayers under the general regime must settle their provisional industrial tax for the 2026 fiscal year by 31 August 2026. Calculation
See MorePoland proposes new windfall tax on oil companies to lower fuel costs
Poland's government has moved forward with plans for a windfall tax (excess profit tax) on oil companies' excess profits. Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on 15 September 2026 that the government intends to impose a 60% levy on revenue generated
See MoreKazakhstan consults draft law proposing 100% CIT reduction for Investment Agreements
Kazakhstan's Ministry of National Economy has opened a public consultation on a draft law proposing amendments and additions to the country's Tax Code. The draft was published on the Open NPAs portal on 3 September 2026 and reflected feedback from
See MoreVietnam: National Assembly approves CIT, PIT reductions for small businesses
Vietnam’s National Assembly approved Resolution No. 43/2026/QH16 on 24 August 2026, providing a 30% reduction in Corporate Income Tax (CIT) and Personal Income Tax (PIT) payable for qualifying taxpayers for the 2026 and 2027 tax
See MoreNamibia: NIPDB investment guide highlights corporate tax measures, transfer pricing, updated tax framework
The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) released the Namibia Investment Guide: Tax Laws in Namibia, Volume 5, on 4 September 2026, detailing the tax laws, compliance framework, and financial regulations governing investors and
See MoreAustralia proposes 30% minimum tax on discretionary trusts to curb income splitting
Australia’s Treasury released an exposure draft legislation, on 3 September 2026, proposing a legislative framework for the Income Tax Rates Amendment Bill 2026, which introduces a 30% minimum tax on the income of discretionary trusts starting in
See MoreBelgium: MoF clarifies treaty coverage of Japan’s 4% corporate defence tax
The Belgian Ministry of Finance confirmed that Japan’s 4% special corporate tax on defence, effective from 1 April 2026, falls within the scope of the Belgium–Japan Income Tax Treaty (2016). It was clarified in Circular 2026/C/80 published on 2
See MoreFinland proposes reduced corporate tax rate in 2027 budget
Finland’s government has announced the 2027 budget proposal, on 1 September 2026, with the intention to stimulate the economy through targeted tax cuts for low- and middle-income earners and a significant reduction in the corporate tax rate to
See MoreAustria extends temporary fuel tax relief
Austria’s Federal Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism announced on 31 August 2026 that the temporary reduction of the mineral oil tax on petrol and diesel fuel will be extended until 30 September 2026. The mineral oil tax will remain
See MorePoland proposes CIT hike to fund energy-intensive industry support
Poland's government has advanced a draft legislative proposal (Draft Act UD459) to support energy-intensive industries facing global competition disadvantages because electricity costs are nearly double those in competing regions. Draft Act UD459
See MorePoland proposes higher corporate tax rates in 2027 draft budget
Poland’s government has approved a draft 2027 budget on 28 August 2026 with projected total tax revenues of PLN 622.4 billion for 2027, representing a PLN 57.8 billion increase over 2026's expected performance. The budget plan, prepared under the
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