US: IRS, Treasury proposes four-year tax payment option for qualifying farmland sales
The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced on 28 September 2026 that it unveiled proposed regulations that allow sellers of qualifying farmland to spread their tax payments across four years instead of paying
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Slovak Republic: Parliament rejects plan to shorten property capital gains tax exemption to three years
The Slovak Republic parliament rejected a draft bill that proposed income tax exemptions on capital gains from the sale of immovable property for individuals and a suggestion to reduce the minimum holding period to three years. Earlier, on 16
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Canada: CFIB opposes capital gains changes
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) published a release, on Thursday, 9 May, 2024, regarding its opposition to the proposed capital gains tax changes in the 2024 federal budget. The proposal aims to increase the capital gains
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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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New Zealand announces 5% annual tax on interests in FIFs
New Zealand’s Inland Revenue announced that New Zealand taxpayers with interests in foreign investment funds (FIFs) or foreign stocks, with a total portfolio value (excluding select Australian stocks) over NZ$50,000, will be imposed an annual tax
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Ireland: Finance Minister presents 2024 Budget to the Parliament
On 10 October 2023, Mr. Michael McGrath, the Minister for Finance of Ireland presented the 2024 Budget to the Parliament. The main tax measures proposed in the 2024 Budget include: OECD Pillar Two The Minister announced that the upcoming
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The Supreme Administrative Court has confirmed the tax treatment of carried interest by private equity companies as capital gains rather than income in a ruling from the Administrative Court of Appeal. Swedish tax agency filed an appeal claiming
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