US: IRS reminds taxpayers of free Direct Pay option for federal taxes
The Internal Revenue Service has announced, on 10 September 2026, that Direct Pay provides a free alternative for settling federal tax obligations directly through bank accounts. The platform operates on IRS.gov without requiring user registration
See MoreUS: IRS extends tax deadlines for Indiana taxpayers affected by severe storms
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced tax relief on 2 September 2026 following FEMA's disaster declaration for Indiana counties affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that struck on 11 August
See MoreNetherlands updates Box 3 tax decree to incorporate rebuttal scheme
The Netherlands has issued Decree No. 2026-2613 of 4 September 2026, which replaces the previous Decree No. 2024-5944 of 7 May 2024 concerning income from savings, debts, and investments under Box 3. The updated decree incorporates the
See MorePakistan: FBR amends income tax return form for tax year 2026
Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has amended the income tax return form for tax year 2026 through SRO 1495(I)/2026 issued on 3 September 2026, introducing four new parts before the statutory filing deadline. The notification amends the
See MoreHong Kong: IRD overhauls e-tax system after ombudsman investigation into failed submissions
Hong Kong’s Inland Revenue Department has responded to an Ombudsman investigation released on 31 August 2026 regarding unsuccessful delivery of electronic tax returns. The report examined technical glitches that prevented members of the public
See MorePoland proposes extending corporate withholding tax pay & refund suspension to 2028
Poland’s Ministry of Finance has published draft corporate income tax and personal income tax regulations for consultation that would extend the temporary exemption from the “pay and refund” withholding tax mechanism for so-called technical
See MoreBolivia: SIN extends payment deadline for relief plan participants
Bolivia’s tax authority, the National Tax Service (SIN) has approved Regulatory Resolution (RND) No. 102600000032 on 1 September 2026, granting an extension until 15 September 2026 for instalment payments under the Payment Facilities program
See MoreArgentina: ARCA extends 2025 individual income tax return deadline
Argentina’s tax authority (ARCA) has decided to extend again the deadlines for individuals and undivided estates to file and pay 2025 income tax and make the first 2026 income tax advance payment. The extensions were introduced to facilitate
See MoreChile: SII tightens oversight of influencer income with new filing requirement
Chile's Internal Revenue Service (SII) announced on 1 September 2026 imposed a fresh reporting mandate targeting digital platform intermediaries, requiring them to submit detailed information about influencer earnings starting with the 2027 tax
See MoreChile: SII opens payment options for unpaid 2020–2021 solidarity loans
Chile’s tax authority (SII) has launched a new repayment pathway, on 25 August 2026, for taxpayers with outstanding Solidarity Loan instalments. Beginning 14 September, eligible individuals can request a payment voucher through sii.cl, followed by
See MoreUS: IRS urges extension filers to submit 2025 tax returns using IRS Free File
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a release urging taxpayers who received filing extensions to use IRS Free File to submit their 2025 federal tax returns as soon as possible, ahead of the 15 October 2026 deadline. IRS Free File
See MoreArgentina extends individual and undivided estates income tax filing, advance payment deadlines
Argentina’s tax authority (ARCA) announced, on 25 August 2026, that it has extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for individuals and undivided estates until 22 September 2026. This extension was implemented through General
See MoreChile: SII extends deadline for taxpayers with outstanding solidarity loan debts
Chile's Internal Revenue Service (SII) announced, on 20 August 2026, that it has given 900,000 individual low-income taxpayers an additional three months to settle their tax obligations related to unpaid Solidarity Loan instalments from 2020 and
See MoreUS: IRS launches digitally authenticated tax compliance report for individual taxpayers
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced on 20 August 2026 that a digitally authenticated Tax Compliance Report is available through the IRS Individual Online Account. Taxpayers can securely obtain and download the report when applying for
See MoreUS announces tax relief for individuals, businesses in Northern Mariana Islands affected by typhoon
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced, on 7 August 2026, tax relief for individuals and businesses in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands affected by Super Typhoon Bavi that began on 4 July 2026. These taxpayers now have
See MoreChile: SII seeks repayment of CLP 553 billion in pandemic loan instalments granted in 2020, 2021
Chile’s tax authority (SII) announced on 13 August 2026 that around 1.07 million people who received pandemic relief loans through Chile's solidarity loan programme face repayment demands after failing to file tax returns during the 2022–2026
See MoreBrazil 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
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