Brazil bars in-person issuance of individual income tax return copies
The Brazilian Federal Revenue Service (RFB) announced the publication of Ordinance RFB No. 713, dated 30 July 2026, amending rules governing in-person taxpayer services. Among the changes is the prohibition on providing copies of the Individual
See MoreBangladesh offers up to 5% income tax rebate for returns filed by 30 September 2026
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has announced a tax incentive for eligible taxpayers who submit their income tax returns by 30 September under the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 2023, offering a rebate of up to 5% of the tax payable to
See MoreAustralia: ATO issues 2026 tax lodgment guidance for individualsÂ
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a set of recommendations from Assistant Commissioner Anita Challen to assist individuals during the 2026 tax lodgment season on 27 July 2026. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) now has over 100
See MoreArgentina: ARCA extends 2025 personal income tax filing deadline
Argentina's Federal Tax Authority (ARCA) has published General Resolution No. 5876 in the Official Gazette on 20 July 2026, which amends General Resolution No. 5851. General Resolution No. 5876Â extends the filing deadline for 2025 income tax
See MoreBangladesh opens 2026-27 individual tax return filing, mandates e-return requirement
Bangladesh has officially opened the 2026-27 individual income tax return filing season, with the National Board of Revenue (NBR) launching its e-return filing service on 22 July 2026 and making online filing mandatory for most individual
See MoreBrazil delays CBS registration, tax document obligations for individuals until 2027
Brazil’s tax authority, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB) announced, on 22 July 2026, the publication of Decree No. 13,075, of 21 July 2026, formalising the change in the implementation schedule for registration and documentary obligations
See MoreChile: SII clarifies withholding tax for short-term performing arts contracts
Chile’s tax administration (SII) has issued Ruling No. 1723-2026 of 14 July 2026, in which it addresses and formalises the tax treatment for short-term performing arts workers. The SII issued this directive in response to a specific
See MoreChile: SII extends tax relief for 20 more municipalities after storm damage
Chile's tax authority (SII), the Ministry of Finance and the General Treasury, announced on 20 July 2026 that they have added 20 municipalities to a forgiveness programme for storm-affected taxpayers, expanding relief to cover individuals and
See MoreMalta issues individual tax programme rules with four special tax statuses from 2027
Malta has published Legal Notice 195 on 14 July 2026, setting out the Individual Tax Programme Rules, 2026, which establish a new framework for granting special tax status to eligible individuals from 1 January 2027. The rules introduce four
See MoreChile: SII grants tax amnesty to storm-affected regions through October 2026
Chile's Ministry of Finance, the tax authority (SII), and the General Treasury of the Republic (TGR) have granted automatic tax relief to taxpayers in 28 municipalities hit by a recent storm system, according to a release on 19 July
See MoreLithuania proposes PIT exemption for qualifying startup share disposals from 2027
Lithuania's parliament has proposed amendments to the Law on Personal Income Tax (PIT) that would introduce a new Personal Income Tax (PIT) exemption for individuals investing in startups. If enacted, the measure will take effect on 1 January 2027
See MoreGreece: AADE extends filing deadline for 2025 corporate, personal income tax returns
Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has extended the deadline for submitting income tax returns for the 2025 tax year from 15 July 2026 to 24 July 2026. The extension applies to both personal income tax returns filed by
See MoreBelgium extends 2026 personal tax return deadline
Belgium’s tax authorities, SPF Finance, announced on 13 July 2026 that it has extended the filing deadline for the 2026 assessment year by four days following system outages that prevented taxpayers from submitting returns through
See MoreCyprus extends first provisional tax deadline
Cyprus residents and companies earning non-salary income must pay provisional tax for 2026. The first instalment is due 31 July 2026, with an extended deadline of 31 August 2026 for those using online banking. Companies and individuals reporting
See MoreUS: IRS simplifies penalty relief, introduces automatic process for eligible taxpayers
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced on 8 July 2026 that it introduced a new automatic process to provide penalty relief for taxpayers with a history of filing and paying on time, reducing the need for them to request assistance. The
See MoreAustralia: ATO warns super holders with balances above AUD 3 million to prepare for Division 296 tax
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) announced on 7 July 2026 that the Better Targeted Super Concessions (Division 296) are now law and will come into effect for the 2026–27 financial year onwards. That means from 1 July 2026, individuals with
See MoreRussia: State Duma approves first reading of employee incentive tax bill
Russia's State Duma has approved, in the first reading, a Ministry of Finance bill that would introduce tax incentives for administrators of employee incentive programmes by extending an existing tax exemption. This announcement was made on 7
See MoreColombia: DIAN announces 2026 personal income tax return deadlines
Colombia's tax authority (DIAN) released Press Release 090 on 30 June 2026, outlining the filing schedule for the 2025 personal income tax return. The filing window runs from 12 August through 26 October 2026, with submission dates staggered
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