Brazil: Tax reforms moves to mandatory phase, CBS and IBS take effect in August
Brazil's tax reform—established by Constitutional Amendment No. 132/2023 and regulated by Complementary Law No. 214/2025—shifts from preparation to enforcement in July 2026. The Dual VAT system introduces CBS (Contribution on Goods and
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Vietnam extends tax relief on fuel, qualifying raw materials through September 2026
Vietnam’s government has issued a Resolution No. 34/2026/NQ-CP dated 30 June 2026, which outlines the extension of tax incentives for specific energy products. The resolution mandates a continued period of reduced import duties, environmental
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India revises fuel export duties, raises petrol levy while cutting diesel and ATF rates
India's Finance Ministry recalibrated its windfall gains tax on fuel exports through a revised notification on 1 July 2026, signalling a shift in its fiscal approach to petroleum product shipments. The adjustments, which took effect on 1 July
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Nigeria: Tariff reforms, green tax framework enter into force
Nigeria's federal government has unveiled sweeping tariff restructuring and environmental tax measures set to commence on 1 July 2026, according to the 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures (FPM) circular issued by Minister of Finance Wale Edun. The
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Uzbekistan introduces tax exemptions for cultural, arts sectors
Uzbekistan has released Presidential Decree No. UP-103 of 2 June 2026, which introduces various measures aimed at the modernisation and expansion of cultural and arts sectors in Uzbekistan. To foster new talent, the government is establishing
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Kenya: President assents Finance Act 2026, introduces reduced CIT
Kenya's President has enacted the Finance Act 2026, bringing amendments across multiple tax statutes effective from 1 July 2026. The Presidential assent was given on 24 June 2026. The Finance Act, 2026, does not raise taxes. Instead, it
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US: Illinois introduces digital advertising tax, social media fee, digital asset levy from 2027
Illinois has enacted new taxes on digital activities under SB 3019, effective from 1 January 2027. The measures include a 10% tax on gross receipts from targeted advertising services provided in Illinois, applicable to providers earning more than
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Germany: Federal Council approves tax advisory reforms, anti-profit shifting measures
The German Federal Council (Bundesrat) approved the Ninth Act Amending Provisions in Tax Consultancy Law and Tax Law on 11 June 2026. The legislation introduces a broad package of administrative, procedural and substantive tax measures designed
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UK: HMRC clarifies electricity generator levy increase to 55% from July 2026
The UK’s HM Revenue & Customs has published a policy paper providing clarification of the increase in the Electricity Generator Levy (EGL) on 17 June 2026. As previously announced, the EGL rate will rise from 45% to 55% with effect from 1
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Italy sets 2026 conventional wages for expatriate workers
Italy has gazetted the Decree of 29 May 2026 on 11 June 2026, establishing the 2026 conventional remuneration levels used for both social security contributions and income tax calculations for Italian workers employed abroad. The decree, adopted
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Sweden expands tonnage tax regime, eases rules for shipping companies
Sweden's Parliament has approved a package of reforms to the country's tonnage taxation system, broadening access to the regime and introducing more flexible rules for shipping companies. The legislation was adopted on 11 June 2026 and is
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Canada: Spring Economic Update 2026 receives Royal Assent
Canada’s Department of Finance announced that Bill C‑30, An Act to implement certain provisions of the Spring Economic Update tabled in Parliament on 28 April 2026, has received Royal Assent on 19 June 2026. It delivers targeted measures to
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India increases export excise duty on diesel, aviation turbine fuel
India has increased the special additional excise duty (SAED) on exports of diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) through two notifications issued by the Ministry of Finance on 15 June 2026, with the revised rates taking effect from 16 June
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Sweden approves expansion of tonnage tax regime for specialised shipping activities
Sweden’s parliament (Riksdag) has approved legislation on 11 June 2026, introducing a series of changes to the country’s tonnage tax regime, expanding its scope and providing greater operational flexibility for shipping companies. The
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Netherlands: Exit payments from departing cooperative members are taxable profit
The Netherlands Tax Administration’s Knowledge Group, responsible for specific corporate tax profit determination, has issued a position outlining the corporate income tax treatment of exit payments received by a cooperative from members who
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Austria: Draft Budget Accompanying Act 2027–2028 sets out progressive CIT rate
Austria’s government has submitted the Draft Budget Accompanying Act 2027–2028 to Parliament, introducing a range of tax measures under the dual budget framework for 2027 and 2028. The proposals aim to strengthen fiscal consolidation efforts,
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Dominican Republic proposes increased corporate tax amongst other reforms in new fiscal package
The Dominican Republic's Ministry of Finance and Economy has unveiled a pro-growth and anti-crisis fiscal package on 11 June 2026 that has been presented to the National Congress for consideration. This fiscal package is designed to shore up public
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The Dutch State Secretary for Finance has informed Parliament, via a letter, of a provisional outline of measures expected to be included in the 2027 Tax Plan package on 10 June 2026. The complete package is scheduled to be presented on
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