US: IRS releases 2025 dirty dozen tax scams list
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in a release IR-2025-26 on 27 February 2025, announced its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams for 2025 with a warning for taxpayers, businesses and tax professionals to watch out for common schemes that
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US: IRS announces tax relief for Kentucky taxpayers impacted by severe weather
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in a release - KY-2025-02 on 24 February 2025, announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in the entire state of Kentucky affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, and landslides that
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Chile releases 9th edition of tax schemes catalogue
Chile's tax authority (SII) has released the ninth version of the Catalogue of Tax Schemes on 22 January 2025. The Catalogue aims to provide clarity to taxpayers on tax compliance for various issues and business models that may impact the Chilean
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Jamaica: Tax administration announces arrears settlement plan
Jamaica’s Tax Administration has announced the Special Arrears Settlement Programme on 29 January 2025, designed to waive/remit Interest, Penalty and Surcharge (IPS) accrued once outstanding principal taxes are paid by 31 March 2025. This
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France gazettes Finance Law 2025
France’s Finance Law 2025 has been published in the Official Gazette, introducing key measures, such as temporary taxes on high-income individuals and large corporations, revisions to the Pillar Two global minimum tax rules, and a new tax on share
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Turkey issues guide on income tax exemption for content creators and app developers
The Turkey’s Revenue Administration has issued a guide on income tax exemptions for social content creators and mobile app developers operating on online platforms. The guide explains key aspects of the exemption, including eligibility
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US: IRS updates tax rules for partial building dispositions
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has updated its practice units on 16 January 2025 to better identify and examine taxpayers who elect partial dispositions of buildings. Identifying a Taxpayer Electing a Partial Disposition of a
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Japan: MOF presents tax reform bill to parliament
Japan's Ministry of Finance has released the legislative proposals submitted during the 217th session of the National Diet (parliament) – which includes the draft tax reform bill for 2025 and related materials – on 4 February 2025. The key
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US: IRS shares key tips for easier tax filing
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released IR-2025-19 on 30 January 2025 providing taxpayers with six tips to make filing their 2024 tax return easier. Most of the information below is also available on the IRS.gov Let us help you
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Bangladesh: NBR further extends income tax return deadlines
Bangladesh’s National Board of Revenue (NBR) has further extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for both individuals and companies yesterday, 30 January 2025. Individual taxpayers now have until 16 February to file their returns
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US: Idaho joins IRS Direct File for 2025 tax season
The Idaho State Tax Commission has confirmed, on 23 January 2025, that Idaho will participate in the IRS Direct File Programme starting with the 2025 tax filing season. Idaho expects to process over 1.03 million income tax returns in 2025. An
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US: IRS begins accepting 2024 federal individual tax returns
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued IR-2025-18 on 27 January 2025, announcing the opening of the 2025 tax filing season and is accepting and processing federal individual tax year 2024 returns. During the early morning opening, IRS
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Luxembourg updates all tax return deadlines
The Luxembourg Administration of Direct Tax has announced that the deadline for submitting all types of tax returns, including individual income tax returns (M100) and corporate income tax returns (M500), has been moved from the first Monday in
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Turkey further extends force majeure for 2023 earthquake-affected taxpayers
Turkey's Revenue Administration has extended the state of force majeure on 10 January 2025, which was introduced after the 6 February 2023 earthquake for taxpayers with an annual turnover of less than TRY 2.5 million. The state of force majeure,
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US: IRS launches programmes to streamline alternative dispute resolution
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued IR-2025-14 on 15 January 2025 announcing three pilot programmes that will test changes to existing Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) programmes. IRS ADR programmes are designed to help taxpayers
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Slovak Republic tax authority introduces prefilled 2024 vehicle tax returns for certain taxpayers
The Slovak Republic’s tax authority has released a detailed document announcing the launch of a new service to prefill motor vehicle tax returns for 2024. The service is for taxpayers who use the tax authority's electronic mailbox and have
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US: California grants tax relief for Los Angeles wildfire victims
California Governor Newsom announced that the California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) will provide state disaster tax relief for taxpayers and businesses affected by the recent wildfires in Los Angeles on 11 January 2025. “California is taking
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US: Treasury and IRS publish guidance on tax dispute resolution under 2019 Taxpayer First Act
The US Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued final regulations (T.D. 10030) that offer detailed guidance on resolving federal tax disputes through the IRS Independent Office of Appeals in accordance with the Taxpayer
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