CJEU rules Belgium non-compliant for excluding foreign tax credits under ADAT CFC framework
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered a judgment on 26 February 2026, examining how Belgium has transposed the Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) rules under the Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive (ATAD). The case centred on whether
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Belgium: MoF introduces 5% capital gains tax for shareholding investment firms
Belgium's Ministry of Finance issued Circular 2026/C/33 on 24 February 2026, establishing a separate 5% capital gains tax on the disposal of shares in SICAV-RDT/DBI-BEVEK investment companies effective from the assessment year 2026. It also
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Chile: SII waives VAT penalties, interest following technical disruptions
Chile's tax authority (SII) issued Resolution EX. SII No. 27 on 20 February 2026, which provides automatic forgiveness of interest charges and penalties for taxpayers affected by system outages. The SII's digital platform experienced technical
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Nigeria: NRS expands mandatory e-invoicing rollout to medium and emerging taxpayers
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has announced the continuation of the phased rollout of its E-Invoicing and Electronic Fiscal System (EFS), also known as the Merchant Buyer Solution (MBS), to Medium and Emerging Taxpayers. In a notice issued on
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Romania mandates GloBE information return, notification requirements
Romania published Order No. 218, issued by the National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) on 16 February 2026, in its Official Gazette on 24 February 2026. The order sets out the official templates and procedural rules for two key forms
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Hungary revises Pillar 2 GloBE notification form
Hungary’s tax authority (NAV) issued a notice announcing updates to the Pillar Two GloBE notification form on 20 February 2026. The revisions add several new mandatory data fields and provide further clarification on how entities are required to
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Taiwan extends mobile payment tax incentives for assessed businesses through 2028
Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance has amended and reissued its “Operational Guidelines for Tax Incentives Applicable to Assessed Taxpayers Using Mobile Payments and Multimedia Information Service Machines (KIOSKs)” as part of ongoing efforts to
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Honduras launches tax amnesty programme to clear outstanding fiscal debts
The government of Honduras has announced a temporary Tax Amnesty programme on 13 February 2026 aimed at helping taxpayers resolve outstanding fiscal debts and administrative obligations. The relief window opened on 13 February 2026 and will
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Colombia imposes temporary corporate wealth tax for disaster relief
The Colombian government issued Decree 0173 on 24 February 2026, introducing a temporary wealth tax to finance the response to a severe climatic emergency. The tax applies to corporations with tax net equity equal to or exceeding USD 2.9 million as
See MoreTaiwan warns online sellers to issue invoices, pay business tax
Taiwan’s Central District National Taxation Bureau of the Ministry of Finance stated that businesses required to use uniform invoices must issue them in accordance with regulations when operating multiple member accounts or online stores on
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Taiwan: Online sellers must register once sales hit tax threshold
Taiwan’s Northern District National Taxation Bureau of the Ministry of Finance has announced that, in accordance with the Ministry of Finance Order Tai-Cai-Shui No. 10904512340 dated 31 January 2020, individuals who sell goods or services online
See MoreTaiwan: Tax Bureau applies seizures, detention for asset concealment
Taiwan’s National Taxation Bureau of the Northern Area, Ministry of Finance has reinforced that taxpayers who evade tax enforcement by concealing or transferring assets may face provisional seizures and detention under the law. This
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Dominican Republic: DGII introduces surcharge relief for overdue taxes
The General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII) of the Dominican Republic issued Circular No. 03-2026 on 16 February 2026, establishing relief measures for surcharges on overdue tax obligations. The initiative aims to encourage taxpayers to
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Egypt: MoF implements tax incentives for small enterprises
The Egyptian Ministry of Finance has issued Decision No. 420 of 2025, providing tax incentives for small businesses with annual revenues up to 15 million EGP under Law No. 6 of 2025. Businesses can apply for these benefits or opt out after five
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Turkey introduces 5% tax reduction for compliant taxpayers
Turkey’s Tax Administration has issued guidance on a 5% tax reduction available to compliant taxpayers for the 2026 filing period. The incentive applies to individuals earning business, agricultural, or professional income, as well as most
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Saudi Arabia introduces exemption process for regional headquarters requirement
Saudi Arabia has modified its government procurement policy by introducing an exemption mechanism that allows government entities to contract with foreign companies without a regional headquarters (RHQ) in the Kingdom under specific
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Netherlands publishes collective decision on nullified corporate tax interest disputes
The Netherlands Ministry of Finance has published a collective decision, which was published in Official Gazette No. 8286 of 25 February 2026 on 25 February 206, addressing the widespread objections to corporate income tax interest charges dating
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US: IRS revises Section 987 income, foreign currency rules
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released Notice 2026-17, addressing revisions to the rules for calculating taxable income or loss and foreign currency gain or loss related to a qualified business unit under Section 987. Notice 2026-17:
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