Jamaica outlines new tax measures in 2025-26 budget
Jamaica’s Finance Minister Fayval Williams announced a JMD 1.26 trillion budget for 2025-26 on Tuesday, 11 March 2025. The Minister explained that the 2025/26 budget will be funded by JMD 949.5 billion in tax revenues, JMD 139.8 billion in
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US: Idaho offers tax relief for South California taxpayers affected by wildfires
The Idaho State Tax Commission announced on 6 March 2025 that it is extending the deadlines to file and pay taxes for victims of the southern California wildfires and straight-line winds. Affected taxpayers in Los Angeles County will have until
See MoreUS: Idaho lowers corporate, individual tax rates
Idaho Governor Brad Little has signed House Bill 40 into law on 6 March 2025, lowering corporate and individual income tax rates from 5.695% to 5.3%. The legislation also allows veterans to keep more of their military pensions. “Idaho
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US: IRS announces foreign income exclusion eligibility waiver countries for 2024Â
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released Revenue Procedure 2025-17, set to be published in Internal Revenue Bulletin 2025-13 on 14 March 2025. This revenue procedure provides information to any individual who failed to meet the
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US: IRS announces unchanged interest rates for Q2 2025
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), announced – on 6 March 2025 – that the interest rates will remain the same for the calendar quarter beginning 1 April 2025. For individuals, the rate for overpayments and underpayments will be 7% per
See MoreUS: IRS sets 2025 housing cost amounts exclusion limits
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Notice 2025-16, outlining the housing expense limits under section 911 of the Internal Revenue Code for 2025. This notice provides adjustments to the limitation on housing expenses for purposes of
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Canada: Alberta presents tax measures for 2025 budget
Alberta’s Finance Minister Nate Horner has presented the province’s budget for 2025 on 27 February 2025. Alberta is facing its first deficit since 2020-21, with no clear plan yet to return to a surplus. The province anticipates a CAD 5.2
See MoreUS: 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
See MoreUS: 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
See MoreUS: 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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Angola approves 2025 state budget
Angola’s parliament has approved the General State Budget for 2025 on 30 December 2024, introducing amendments to corporate income tax, VAT and personal income tax. The key tax measures are as follows: Corporate income tax Corporate
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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
See MoreUS: 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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