Sweden: Ministry of Finance announces tax proposals for Autumn Budget 2026, includes reduced corporate tax
Sweden's Ministry of Finance announced various tax proposals for the 2026 Autumn Budget on 19 May 2025. It includes reduced corporate tax, energy tax on electricity, special income tax for non-residents, amongst others. Reduced 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
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US issues new rule for income tax withholding on foreign payees
The IRS and Treasury have published (RIN 1545-BN52, TD 10008) on 18 October 2024 outlining final regulations regarding income tax withholding on certain periodic payments and nonperiodic distributions from employer deferred compensation plans,
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Oman introduces draft personal income tax law, proposes taxing high-income earners
The Shura Council of Oman presented a draft income tax law to the State Council on 27 June, 2024. The initial draft of the income tax law, introduced in 2022, proposes a tax on high-income earners in the Sultanate. The government has been
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Mongolia: Parliament approves changes to corporate and personal income tax laws
Mongolia’s parliament has approved new changes to corporate income tax laws and personal income tax laws. It also introduced a capital gains tax on stock and securities transactions. The laws will go into effect starting 1 July
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Australia announces treasury laws amendment (cost of living tax cuts) bill 2024
On 6 February 2024, the Australian Parliament introduced the Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living Tax Cuts) Bill 2024, which includes amendments to the income tax rates and thresholds for individuals. The law will go into effect from 1 July 2024.
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UK: Growth Plan to address high energy costs and inflation
On 23 September 2022 the UK government announced a series of measures aiming to boost economic growth. Corporation tax The planned rise in corporation tax is cancelled, so the rate of corporation tax will remain at 19%. The Annual
See MoreBangladesh: Income Tax Proposal in Fiscal Budget 2018-2019
Finance Minister Mr. AMA Muhith presented the FY2018-19 national budget to parliament on 7th June 2018. Except for a minor downward tweaking of the corporate tax rate, and some small increases in tobacco taxation and supplementary import duties, no
See MoreImportant tax amendments in Greece in 2013
A very important tax amendment has been passed by Greece’s Parliament regarding income and corporate tax. In the new tax bill the corporate income tax rate has been increased from 20% to 26% in 2013. But the good news is the reduction of the
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