Poland enacts windfall tax on energy firms
Poland's President Karol Nawrocki signed a windfall tax bill on 1 October 2026 that targets oil and gas companies. Parliament had already approved the legislation, which aims to recapture profits that energy firms earned from supply disruptions
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Czech 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
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Poland: 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
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Angola: 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
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Poland 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
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Kazakhstan 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
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Namibia: 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
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Austria 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
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India enacts tax amendments with corporate rate changes, extended electronics incentives and new exemptions
India published the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2026 (Act No. 21 of 2026) in the Official Gazette on 17 August 2026 after receiving the President’s assent. The legislation amends the Income-tax Act, 2025 and other laws, with most
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Poland proposes 22% CIT rate for large companies in tax reform package
Poland’s government has unveiled a package of tax changes that would increase the basic CIT rate to 22% for entities with annual revenues exceeding EUR 50 million and for tax capital groups, while introducing changes to several other tax
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Croatia drafts one-off 50% tax on excess corporate profits for 2026
Croatia’s government has published a draft law proposing amendments to the Corporate Income (Profit) Tax Law. The key measure is the introduction of a temporary excess profit tax applicable exclusively for the 2026 tax year. This legislation
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Romania introduces temporary windfall tax, diesel excise cuts
Romania has gazetted Law No. 162/2026 on 4 August 2026. Law No. 162/2026 aims to manage a crisis state within the domestic oil and petroleum product markets. The law introduces strict commercial margin limits for fuel distributors and
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Hungary revises windfall tax on oil producers, extends levy to 2027
Hungary has published Act XXXII of 2026 in the Official Gazette, which will enter into force on 18 August 2026. The Act consists of excerpts from the 18 July 2026 issue of the Hungarian Gazette, detailing several newly enacted laws and government
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Austria gazettes Budget Accompanying Act 27–28 with corporate tax, parcel tax, pension changes
Austria published the Budget Accompanying Act 2027–2028 in the Official Gazette on 29 July 2026, introducing a broad package of tax, financial and policy measures under the country's dual budget for 2027 and 2028. The legislation includes a new
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Austria: Bundesrat approves 2027–2028 budget
Austria’s Federal Council (Bundesrat) approved the Budget for 2027 and 2028, including a range of tax measures, on 16 July 2026. Financial and tax reforms The Budget detail several significant changes to the Austrian tax and financial
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Austria: Nationalrat approves 24% higher CIT rate in 2027–2028 budget
Austria's parliament (Nationalrat) approved the Budget for 2027 and 2028 on 10 July, including the Budget Accompanying Act 2027–2028 (Budgetbegleitgesetz 2027–2028), which introduces a range of tax measures. Financial and tax
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Nigeria rolls out presumptive tax regime for informal sector, bans cash and roadblock collection
Nigeria's Joint Revenue Board published the Presumptive Tax Regulations, 2026, which were originally issued in the Official Gazette on 13 May 2026 and took effect from 1 January 2026. The Nigeria Presumptive Tax Regulations, 2026, serve as a
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Germany gazettes tax advisory reforms, anti-profit shifting measures enter into force
Germany published the Ninth Act Amending Provisions in Tax Consultancy Law and Tax Law in the Official Gazette on 2 July 2026. The legislation introduces extensive reforms to the regulation of tax advisors and tax advisory organisations while
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