Bangladesh plans higher minimum PIT in 2025-26 budget
The government may introduce a flat BDT 5,000 minimum tax for individuals in FY 2025-26, with new taxpayers paying a discounted BDT 1,000 to boost compliance. Bangladesh may raise the minimum income tax for individuals to BDT 5,000 in the FY
See MoreBrazil proposes income tax reform, plans spending cuts
Brazil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad has proposed expanding income tax exemptions for lower-income citizens while increasing taxes on higher earners on 27 November 2024. Alongside these measures, the Finance Minister also outlined plans to
See MoreLithuania proposes higher tax-exempt income for PIT in 2025 budget
Lithuania’s Ministry of Finance submitted the draft Budget for 2025 to the parliament on 16 October 2024 which includes proposed amendments to the Law on Personal Income Tax, among other tax provisions. The proposal outlines an increase in the
See MoreSlovenia proposes amendments to Income Tax Act
Slovenia's Ministry of Finance announced the Draft Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act on 6 June, 2024. The main measures of the bill include a special tax allowance which has been introduced for new resident workers, which offers a
See MoreMalta publishes summary of new income tax legislation for 2024
Malta's Commissioner for Revenue has released a note providing a summary of subsidiary legislation (legal notices) enacted under the Income Tax Acts from January to April, 2024. Overview of newly published legal notices Deduction (Income
See MoreTaiwan grants basic income tax exemptions and deductions for 2024Â
On 8 January 2024, Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance released a notice regarding the amounts of basic income eligible for an exemption from Income Basic Tax and related deductions for 2024 according to the Income Basic Tax Act on 23 November 2023. The
See MoreKazakhstan announces amendments to its tax lawsÂ
On 12 December 2023, Kazakhstan published Law No. 45-VIII of 12 December 2023 in the Official Gazette, providing various amendments to its tax laws including digital assets. The key amendments are as follows: The amendment of the new limit on
See MoreCzech Republic: Finance Ministry announces liberation package III due to COVID-19 pandemic
On 9 June 2020, the Ministry of Finance announced on its website that the so-called next liberation package III has been approved to extend and extend certain tax exemptions, tax accessories and administrative fees due to an emergency caused by
See MoreOECD: Overview of tax measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic
On 1 April 2020 the OECD published on its website detailed information on measures taken by countries to help businesses and individuals during the coronavirus crisis. Measures to help business case flow These include tax administration
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