Chile: Parliament proposes sweeping tax reforms for capital markets, foreign investment
The Chilean parliament is considering the draft Law on the Reform of the Capital Market and Access to Home Ownership (Ley de Reforma al Mercado de Capitales y Acceso a la Casa Propia), which was submitted on 9 September 2026. This draft
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Russia proposes tax breaks for Unified Advanced Development Territory residents
Russia’s Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East and Arctic has prepared amendments to the Tax Code, providing for tax incentives and reduced social security contribution rates for residents of the Unified Territory of Advanced
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Thailand: Bangkok considers 3% tax on hotel, accommodation charges
Thailand’s Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is considering amendments to its legal framework to introduce a 3% tax on hotel and accommodation room charges, which could generate approximately THB 1 billion annually in additional
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Canada extends federal fuel tax relief through March 2027
Canada’s Department of Finance has introduced Bill C-38, the Canadian Fuel Affordability Act, on 22 September 2026, extending a temporary suspension of the federal fuel excise tax that began on 20 April 2026, responding to elevated fuel costs
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Serbia revises greenhouse gas tax credit, carbon-intensive import tax rules
Serbia’s Parliament has adopted amendments to the laws governing greenhouse gas emissions tax and import taxes on carbon-intensive goods, primarily targeting the electrical energy production sector, as published in the Official Gazette of the
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Senegal: Draft 2026 Amending Finance Bill proposes economic solidarity contribution on e-money operators
Senegal's General Directorate of the Budget published the draft Amending Finance Bill for 2026, which details a significant restructuring of the national budget. The government outlines a revised fiscal strategy necessitated by international
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Thailand considers excise tax cuts on petroleum products
Thailand’s Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said on 21 September 2026 that the government was considering cutting excise taxes on certain petroleum products to ease cost-of-living pressures caused by the energy crisis. The proposed
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Finland: MoF consults on narrower exemption for indirect real estate transfers
Finland’s Ministry of Finance has initiated a public consultation on a draft proposal to amend Section 10 of the Income Tax Act as of 14 September 2026. This legislative change focuses on the taxation of indirect real estate transfers,
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Korea (Rep.) extends fuel tax cuts through November 2026
Korea (Rep.) will extend its fuel-tax cuts for another two months through the end of November 2026, the Ministry of Finance said on 18 September 2026. The existing tax reductions of 15% on gasoline and 25% on diesel and butane will remain in
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Germany cuts fuel taxes to address record-high prices
Germany's government announced a fuel tax cut on 18 September 2026 to help motorists and businesses struggling with soaring energy costs. The energy tax on gasoline and diesel will drop by EUR 0.14 per litre, reducing total costs by approximately
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Cyprus extends fuel tax reduction to November 2026
The Cyprus Council of Ministers approved a proposal from the Ministry of Finance on 10 September 2026 to extend the reduction in Special Consumption Tax (SCT) rates on motor fuels until 30 November 2026. The reduction, which was due to expire on 17
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Hong Kong announces 2026 policy address, unveils corporate tax incentives and family tax relief
Hong Kong has announced the release of the Hong Kong Chief Executive's 2026 Policy Address on 16 September 2026. The tax policy measures outlined in the Hong Kong Chief Executive's 2026 Policy Address form a central part of the HKSAR
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Italy: Tax authority expands F24 payment codes for inheritance and gift tax
The Italian Revenue Agency introduced new tax codes through Resolution 30/2026, effective 16 September 2026. These codes expand the F24 form payment system to streamline declarations and payments related to inheritance tax, gift tax, mortgage tax,
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Cyprus tax authority extends employers 2025 PAYE filing deadline
The Cyprus Tax Commissioner has announced an extension to the annual income tax withholding deadline for employers on 16 September 2026. The new submission date for the 2025 PAYE Return is 30 November 2026. Late filing penalties Returns
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Italy eliminates road tax for millions of vehicles
The Italian government announced it would scrap the annual road tax for 14.5 million cars and motorcycles beginning in 2027. The measure will drain more than EUR 2 billion from state finances at a time when Italy already faces significant budget
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Netherlands unveils 2027 tax plan with corporate, VAT and PIT changes
The Dutch government presented the 2027 Budget, including the Tax Plan for 2027 (Belastingplan 2027), on 15 September 2026. Corporate adjustments From 2027, embedded currency hedging results on participation investments will no longer qualify
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Romania cuts diesel excise duty by 25% through September
Romania’s Ministry of Finance has confirmed a 25% reduction in excise duty on diesel for the period 16 September to 30 September 2026 in an announcement on 15 September 2026. This decision follows the bimonthly assessment process set out in Law
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Brazil expands fuel subsidies, cuts gasoline and ethanol taxes
Brazil's government announced fresh fuel relief measures on 9 September 2026, expanding diesel subsidies and cutting taxes on gasoline and ethanol. The move comes as crude oil prices remain elevated near USD 100 per barrel, driven by regional
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