Malaysia gazettes employer tax incentive for flexible work practices
Malaysia has gazetted the Income Tax (Deduction for the Costs of Implementation of Flexible Work Arrangements) Rules 2026Â on 16 June 2026. The Income Tax (Deduction for the Costs of Implementation of Flexible Work Arrangements) Rules 2026
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Nigeria: Federal government issues transition guidelines for Tax Acts 2025
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Finance announced, on 18 June 2026, that the federal government has issued the General Guidelines for the implementation of the Tax Acts 2025, setting out the process for the transition from the repealed tax laws to
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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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Germany updates guidance on permanent establishments under domestic, international tax law
Germany’s Ministry of Finance has published updated administrative principles on the concept and establishment of permanent establishments (PEs) under domestic and international tax law, providing detailed guidance for both resident and
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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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Sri Lanka unveils major tax law changes covering income, WHT, registration
Sri Lanka has enacted a wide-ranging set of tax reforms under the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Act, No. 11 of 2026, introducing changes to income tax, withholding tax (WHT), capital gains tax, taxpayer registration and compliance requirements. The
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Saudi Arabia: ZATCA issues reminder on May 2026 VAT return filing deadline
Saudi Arabia's Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA), on 21 June 2026, reminded VAT-registered businesses with revenues from goods and services exceeding SAR 40 million to submit their VAT returns for May 2026 by 30 June 2026. ZATCA urged
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Brazil: RFB refines CSLL additional tax framework under GloBE rules
Brazil’s Federal Revenue Service (RFB) has published the Normative Instruction RFB No. 2,329 on 19 June 2026, amending the rules governing the Additional Social Contribution on Net Profit (CSLL) surcharge as per Normative Instruction RFB No. 2,228
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Australia: ATO issues guidance on GIR XML file requirements for globe information return
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has recently issued guidance on the XML file requirements for the GloBE Information Return (GIR), offering clarification to assist filers in completing specific GIR data elements. When preparing the GloBE
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Peru: SUNAT extends deadline for local file submissions 2025
Peru's National Superintendency of Customs and Tax Administration (SUNAT) has extended the deadline for submitting the Informative Sworn Statement "Reporte Local" or Local File (Report) (Virtual Form No. 3560) for the 2025 tax year. The extension
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Italy: Supreme Court rules treaty rights override domestic filing requirements in double taxation cases
Italy’s Supreme Court, in Ordinance No. 16134 of 25 May 2026, held that relief from double taxation under the Italy–Germany income and capital tax treaty cannot be refused solely because the taxpayer failed to file an Italian tax return or
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Chile: SII issues guidance on fraudulent invoices, VAT and income tax treatment
Chile’s tax administration (SII) has issued Ruling No. 1407-2026 on 10 June 2026 outlining the tax implications regarding fraudulent or unreliable invoices in relation to Value Added Tax (VAT) and Income Tax. It clarifies that while falsified
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Taiwan highlights key changes under renewed Singapore tax agreement
Taiwan’s National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area, Ministry of Finance ( NTBCA) stated, on 5 June 2026, that the renewed “Agreement between the Taipei Representative Office in Singapore and the Singapore Trade Office in Taipei for the
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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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Germany's Federal Ministry of Finance has issued updated guidance on the determination of a Permanent Establishment (PE), setting out the administrative principles for assessing when a business presence constitutes a PE under domestic tax law and
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Ukraine: Parliament approves law on automatic exchange of information on digital platform income
Ukraine’s Parliament has approved a law to introduce the international automatic exchange of information on income earned through digital platforms and to establish rules for the taxation of such income, bringing the country closer to OECD
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Cyprus extends 2025 personal income tax filing deadline
Cyprus has pushed back the filing deadline for 2025 individual income tax returns to 31 October 2026, giving taxpayers extended time to prepare and submit their annual declarations without triggering penalties. The Council of Ministers issued the
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Hong Kong: Government welcomes passage of Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Automatic Exchange of Information) Bill 2026
Hong Kong’s government welcomed the passage of the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Automatic Exchange of Information) Bill 2026 by the Legislative Council on 17 June 2026, to enhance the administrative framework for the automatic exchange of
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