Turkey enacts omnibus law, includes changes to capital gains, income tax
Turkey’s Law No. 7566, adopted on 4 December 2025 and published in the Official Gazette on 19 December 2025, introduces new rules for 2025–2026, covering residential rental income, capital gains, social security contributions, and UEFA-related
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Portugal: Government updates withholding tax rates for 2026
The Portuguese government has set new monthly withholding tax rates for employment and pension income in mainland Portugal for 2026 through Order No. 233-A/2026, issued on 6 January 2026. The changes reflect updates introduced in the 2026 State
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Argentina: ARCA extends VAT prepayment relief on essentials until mid-2026
Argentina’s tax and customs authority (ARCA) published General Resolution 5,807 in the Official Gazette on 30 December 2025, announcing an extension to the suspension of advance VAT collection on essential items, including food, medicines, and
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Latvia: Parliament revises capitalisation rules, introduces individual-owned company tax relief
Latvia has published Amendments to the Corporate Income Tax Law on 18 December 2025, which were approved on 3 December 2025, introducing new provisions affecting port authorities, taxpayers composed only of natural persons, and interest payments on
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Belgium: Government proposes DAC8 crypto-asset framework rules
The government has presented the bill No. 56 1249/001 of 17 December 2025 to parliament on 9 January 2026 to implement the Amending Directive to the 2011 Directive on Administrative Cooperation (DAC8, 2023/2226). Set to take effect retroactively
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Guatemala joins Inclusive Framework on BEPS
The OECD announced, on 12 January 2026, that Guatemala has joined the Inclusive Framework on BEPS, increasing its membership to 148 jurisdictions. By joining, Guatemala becomes the 148th member to join the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS, a
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European Commission confirms application of side-by-side arrangement under the Pillar 2 Directive
The European Commission, in a notice on 12 January 2026, acknowledged the Side-by-Side arrangement on Safe Harbours and confirmed its application within the framework of Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 (Pillar 2 Directive). Under Article 32 of
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Hungary updates transfer pricing documentation framework
Hungary has adopted revised transfer pricing documentation rules under Decree No. 45/2025, published in the Official Gazette on 23 December 2025. The revised rules will require taxpayers to reassess their compliance approach ahead of the 2026
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Korea (Rep.): NTS updates guidance on Mutual Agreement Procedure
Korea (Rep.)’s National Tax Service (NTS) has issued a revised version of its guidance on the Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) for taxpayers. The document provides details on MAP applications, the procedure and conclusion of cases,
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Greece: AADE introduces special VAT regime for non-established EU businesses
Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has issued a decision establishing the framework for a special VAT regime for businesses based in other European Union (EU) Member States. The regime allows non-established enterprises to
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Sri Lanka: IRD announces AIT, WHT, APIT December 2025 deadlines
Sri Lankan Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has reminded taxpayers to pay Advance Income Tax (AIT), Withholding Tax (WHT) and Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT) withheld during December 2025 no later than 15 January 2026. Tax Types and Payment
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Argentina raises statutory limit for tax evasion cases
Argentina has increased the thresholds for tax evasion and aligned the statute of limitations with civil and commercial regulations under Law 27,799, which was published in the Official Gazette on 2 January 2026. Law 27,799 introduces a
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Colombia: DIAN raises tax value unit for 2026
The Colombian Tax and Customs National Authority (DIAN) issued Resolution No. 000238 on 15 December 2025, setting the Tax Value Unit (Unidad de Valor Tributario – UVT) for 2026 at COP 52,374. This is an increase from COP 49,799 in 2025. The UVT
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Peru: Government raises tax unit value for 2026
Peru’s government, through Supreme Decree No. 301-2025-EF issued on 17 December 2025, has set the Tax Unit (Unidad Impositiva Tributaria – UIT) for 2026 at PEN 5,500, up from PEN 5,350. The UIT is a key reference in the country’s tax
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Cyprus lowers VAT on educational construction, includes labour and materials
Cyprus has implemented a 5% VAT rate for the construction and renovation of buildings used for VAT-exempt educational purposes, covering both labour and materials under Decree No. 364/2025. This applies to public schools, registered private
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Argentina: ARCA launches digital tax address system for taxpayers, customs operators
Argentina’s tax and customs collection agency (ARCA) announced on 8 January 2026 that it will implement a new tax address regime to replace the current system. The goal is to simplify procedures, reduce administrative burden, and provide greater
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Sweden joins GIR MCAA
The OECD announced that Sweden signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of GloBE Information (GIR MCAA) on 4 November 2025. The Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) Model Rules require each Constituent Entity of an MNE
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Kenya: Tax tribunal rules pre-2025 losses unaffected by new carryforward limit
Kenya’s Tax Appeals Tribunal delivered its decision in Patel v Commissioner for Legal Services & Board Co-ordination Services on 28 November 2025, which addresses how the loss carryforward restriction introduced under the Finance Act 2025
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