Egypt amends VAT law to broaden tax base and target key sectors
The amended VAT law focuses on expanding the tax base, addressing sectoral imbalances, and improving fiscal sustainability, while maintaining the current VAT rate. Egypt’s House of Representatives approved a series of amendments to VAT Law
See MoreGermany publishes revised DAC8 draft bill for crypto reporting
The updated draft of the DAC8 bill introduces new cryptocurrency reporting regulations in Germany, with the consultation period open until July 14. Germany's Ministry of Finance has released a revised draft bill for consultation to implement
See MoreBolivia further extends deadline for 2024 corporate tax statements and beneficial ownership reports
The corporate income tax (IUE) filing deadline for certain statements and reports has been extended to 21 July 2025. Bolivia’s National Tax Service (SIN) issued Resolution No. 102500000031 on 30 June 2025, further extending the deadline for
See MoreCzech Republic gazettes new tax and penalty waiver rules
New rules allow tax authorities to waive penalties and obligations in cases of requests, legal irregularities, or emergencies like natural disasters. The Czech Republic has published Act No. 218/2025 in the Official Gazette on 30 June 2025,
See MoreFinland: MoF consults on OECD-based PE profit attribution
The deadline to submit comments is 30 June 2025. Finland’s Ministry of Finance has opened a public consultation to amend three key tax laws: the Income Tax Act, the Act on Taxation of Business Income, and the Act on the Elimination of
See MoreUS to end electric vehicle tax credits on 30 September
The newly passed legislation will terminate the USD 7,500 tax credits for new EVs and USD 4,000 credits for used EVs by 30 September 2025. The US Congress approved the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ on 3 July 2024, which ends the USD $7,500 tax
See MoreCanada announces legislation to ensure carbon rebates for small businesses are tax-free
The draft legislation ensures that all Canada Carbon Rebates for Small Businesses are provided tax-free. Canada's Department of Finance announced on 30 June 2025 that Carbon Rebates for small businesses will be tax-exempt, enabling eligible
See MoreNorway proposes phased B2B e-invoicing and digital bookkeeping mandate
The deadline for sending feedback is 31 October 2025. Norway's Ministry of Finance has initiated a public consultation on 1 July 2025, regarding the proposed mandatory digital bookkeeping and B2B e-invoicing for all domestic and foreign entities
See MoreNorway issues list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions
Norway's Ministry of Finance adopted a regulation listing non-cooperative tax jurisdictions to align with EU and EEA obligations. Norway’s Ministry of Finance adopted the Regulation on Non-Cooperative Jurisdictions for Tax Purposes, which
See MoreChina grants tax credit for reinvested dividends by foreign investors
A new corporate income tax credit for foreign investors reinvesting dividends from Chinese companies, retroactive from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2028, offers a 10% credit to offset current-year tax payable. China's State Administration of
See MoreUkraine: Government approves 2026–2028 budget plan
Ukraine’s Cabinet approved the 2026–2028 Budget Declaration, outlining fiscal targets, wage adjustments, and EU-aligned reforms. The Ukrainian Council of Ministers approved the Budget Declaration for 2026–2028 through Decree No. 774 on 27
See MoreUK: Treasury enacts cryptoasset reporting regulations
The Regulations implement OECD's Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) and will come into force on 1 January 2026. The UK Treasury has enacted Regulations 2025 (SI 2025/744) on 24 June 2025; mandating UK reporting crypto asset service
See MoreUS: House Republicans pass ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ through Congress
President Donald Trump's tax-cut legislation, dubbed "One Big Beautiful Bill," was narrowly approved by the House on 3 July, and is set to be signed into law on 4 July 2025. President Donald Trump's tax-cut legislation passed its final hurdle in
See MoreUS to impose 20% tariff on Vietnamese exports
The US will impose a 20% tariff on many Vietnamese exports, with trans-shipped goods facing 40%. President Donald Trump announced on 2 July 2025 that the US will apply a 20% tariff on many Vietnamese exports instead of the previously proposed
See MoreUzbekistan to refund 50% VAT to livestock and poultry farmers
Uzbekistan is offering a 50% VAT refund to livestock and poultry farms from April 2025 to January 2028 under Cabinet Resolution No. 362, aiming to boost domestic meat, milk, and egg production. Uzbekistan is implementing a 50% VAT refund for
See MoreMalaysia exempts imported fruits from sales and service tax
Malaysia exempts imported apples, oranges, mandarin oranges, and dates from sales tax as part of revised sales and service tax changes aimed at easing living costs and supporting small businesses. Malaysia's Ministry of Finance revised the Sales
See MoreGreece consults on EU-Aligned VAT rules for small businesses
The Greek Ministry of Finance is consulting on a draft law to align VAT rules with the EU small business scheme, offering cross-border VAT registration exemptions for small businesses under specific turnover thresholds. The Greek Ministry of
See MoreSaudi Arabia: ZATCA sets criteria for 23rd wave of e-invoicing integration
ZATCA will require businesses with VAT revenues over SAR 750,000 from 2022–2024 to join the 23rd e-invoicing integration phase starting 27 June 2025. The Saudi Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has announced the criteria for selecting
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