Croatia approves pillar 2 global minimum tax
On 22 December 2023, Croatia announced in the Official Gazette that it approved the Law on Minimum Global Profit Tax. The Croatian Parliament adopted the legislation on 15 December 2023. This law enacts the implementation of the Pillar 2 global
See MoreSwitzerland to implement pillar 2 global minimum tax in 2024
On 22 December 2023, the Swiss Federal Council published a release in which it confirmed enforcing the Pillar 2 global minimum tax in Switzerland from 1 January 2024. As previously reported, the Federal Council will gradually introduce the global
See MoreCzech Republic: President approves law to enact global minimum tax
On 14 December 2023, according to an update released by the Czech Republic Parliament, President Petr Pavel signed the law to implement the Pillar 2 global minimum tax under the Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 of 14 December 2022. On 29 December
See MoreRomania: Parliament passes pillar 2 global minimum tax
On 19 December 2023, the Romanian Chamber of Deputies (lower house of parliament) approved the law to implement the Pillar 2 global minimum tax under Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 of 14 December 2022. In addition to the Pillar 2 global minimum
See MoreHong Kong starts public discussion on adopting pillar 2 GloBe rules
On 21 December 2023, the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department declared the launch of a public consultation on the implementation of global minimum tax under Pillar Two of the international tax reform proposals drawn up by the Organisation for
See MoreItaly approves pillar 2 global minimum tax
On 19 December 2023, Italy’s Council of Ministers issued a press release in which it passed the legislative decree for implementing the Pillar 2 global minimum tax under Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 of 14 December 2022. This includes the
See MoreSweden: Parliament approves bill to implement Pillar 2 global minimum tax rules
On 13 December 2023, the Swedish parliament (Riksdag) declared the approval of a bill to implement the Minimum Taxation Directive (2022/2523) into Swedish law ensuring a global minimum tax level for large multinational and domestic groups in the
See MoreUS: IRS releases draft form for corporate AMT
The U.S. IRS has released the draft Form 4626 - Alternative Minimum Tax—Corporations concerning Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT), The Inflation Reduction Act introduced CAMT, which enforces a minimum tax of 15% on the adjusted financial
See MoreNetherlands announces major tax amendments for 2024
The Dutch Ministry of Finance released an overview of the most important tax amendments for 2024. These changes pertain to the Tax Plan for 2024, which the Dutch Senate approved on 19 December 2023. The key explanations and measures include:
See MoreDenmark gazettes law implementing Pillar 2 global minimum tax
On 13 December 2023, the Denmark Official Gazette published Law No.1535 enacting EU Council Directive 2022/2523 into domestic law, which aims to establish a global minimum level of taxation for multinational enterprise (MNE) groups and large
See MoreNetherlands: Parliament passes tax plan for 2024 and pillar 2 global minimum tax
On 19 December 2023, the Dutch Senate (upper house of parliament) passed the Tax Plan for 2024, which includes the Pillar 2 global minimum tax and other tax measures. On 27 October 2023, the House of Representatives (lower house) approved the Tax
See MoreRussia: CBR increases the interest rates to 16%
On 15 December 2023, the Russian Central Bank (CBR) announced the decision to increase the key rate from 15% to 16% in an effort to combat rapidly rising inflation. The Central Bank of Russia utilizes its key interest rate to determine interest
See MoreAustria: Nationalrat approves bill to implement Pillar 2 global minimum tax
On 14 December 2023, the Austrian lower house of parliament (Nationalrat) approved Bill No. 2322 dB on the execution of the Minimum Taxation Directive (2022/2523) to ensuring a global minimum level of taxation for multinational enterprise groups and
See MoreBelgium passes draft bill on GloBE rule
On 14 December 2023, the Belgian parliament approved the draft bill to implement the global minimum tax, Pillar 2, into Belgian law. On 30 November 2023, the draft law for implementing the global minimum tax Pillar Two was accepted by the Belgian
See MoreBulgaria: National Assembly approves Pillar 2 global minimum tax rules
On 12 December 2023, Bulgaria's National Assembly declared the approval of amendments to key tax laws, namely the Local Taxes and Fees Act, the Value Added Tax Act and the Corporate Income Tax Act. Notably, significant changes were made to the
See MoreHungary publishes GloBE laws in the official gazette
On 30 November 2023, Hungary published Law LXXXIII of 2023 on the amendment of individual tax laws and Law LXXXIV of 2023 on additional taxes in Gazette No. 171 of 30 November 2023. The recently enacted laws ensure a global minimum tax level and
See MoreLatvia announces to implement pillar two minimum tax rules partially
Latvia's Ministry of Finance announced it had finalized a draft legislation for partially implementing the Pillar 2 global minimum tax (GloBE) rules as per Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 of 14 December 2022. The partial implementation
See MoreUS: IRS publishes additional interim guidance for the new corporate alternative minimum tax (CAMT)
On 15 December 2023, the United States Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) declared the issuance of Notice 2024-10, which clarifies additional interim guidance on the new corporate alternative minimum tax
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