Costa Rica: Tax authority issues new guidelines on international financial reporting standards
Costa Rica's General Directorate of Taxation (DGT) published Resolution MH-DGT-RES-0015-2026 of 8 April 2026 in the Official Gazette on 29 April 2026, establishing updated interpretive criteria for applying International Financial Reporting
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Argentina delays fuel tax increases until June 2026
The Executive branch of the Argentine government issued Decree 302/2026 on 29 April 2026, which modifies previous regulations to adjust the timeline and amounts for fuel and carbon tax increases in Argentina. This decree specifically targets the
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Turkey announces schedule for instalments for debts restructured under Law No. 7440
Turkey’s Revenue Administration has issued a notice on 4 April 2026 concerning the payment schedule for instalments under the restructuring of outstanding public receivables introduced by Law No. 7440 of 9 March 2023. The Law allows taxpayers
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Greece postpones implementation of e-transport Phase B
Greece has postponed and restructured Phase B of its e-transport mandate, introducing a two-stage implementation timeline for the digital monitoring of goods movement transmitted to myDATA under Decision A.1094/2026. Under the revised schedule,
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Vietnam raises tax-exempt threshold for household businesses to VND 1 billion
Vietnam’s Government has issued Decree No. 141/2026/ND-CP on 29 April 2026, introducing amendments and supplements to Decree No. 68/2026/ND-CP on tax policies for household and individual businesses and Decree No. 320/2025/ND-CP guiding the
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Singapore clarifies tax treatment of losses in corporate amalgamations
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore issued Advance Ruling Summary No. 7/2026 on 4 May 2026, setting out income tax considerations for company amalgamations. It explains that unabsorbed capital allowances and losses of a company (the
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South Africa consults implementation of bilateral advance pricing agreements under DTAs
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has initiated a public consultation, on 30 April 2026, on the implementation of bilateral advance pricing agreements (APAs) under double taxation agreements (DTAs), as part of an initial pilot phase of the
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Netherlands: Omnibus tax bill clarifies treatment of qualifying domestic top-up taxes for participation credit
The Netherlands government has submitted the Omnibus Tax Bill (Fiscale Verzamelwet 2027) to parliament for approval. The Bill, together with its explanatory memorandum, was published on 29 April 2026. It sets out the legislative progress of the
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Romania ratifies convention to implement Pillar Two tax rule
Romania has officially ratified the Multilateral Convention to Facilitate the Implementation of the Pillar Two Subject to Tax Rule (STTR MLI), marking a significant step in international tax cooperation. The ratification was formalised through Law
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Australia: Treasury consults minimum tax rules amendments aligned with OECD guidance
Australia’s Treasury has initiated a public consultation, on 1 May 2026, on the Taxation (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) Amendment (2026 Measures No. 2) Rules 2026 (the Amending Rules), which amends the Taxation
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Turkey: Revenue Administration announces temporary reduction in accommodation tax rate
Turkey’s Revenue Administration has confirmed that, on 30 April 2026, Presidential Decision No. 11263 was published in the Official Gazette, introducing a temporary reduction in the accommodation tax rate. Under the Presidential Decree, the
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Greece updates CRS exchange list, now covering 88 jurisdictions
Greece has updated the list of jurisdictions with which it applies the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information (MCAA CRS) on a bilateral basis. The revised framework now covers 88
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UAE: FTA cuts administrative tax penalties to ease business compliance burden
UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced the entry into force of Cabinet Decision No. (129) of 2025, which amends certain provisions of Cabinet Decision No. (40) of 2017 on administrative penalties imposed for violations of tax laws in the
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Russia approves tax code amendments on digital currency, digital rights regulation
The Government of the Russian Federation has approved amendments to the Tax Code at a government meeting held on 29 April 2026, aligning its provisions with a draft federal law establishing comprehensive regulation for the organisation and
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France updates AEOI CbC participating jurisdictions list under CGI rules
France has updated the list of participating jurisdictions for the automatic exchange of information (AEOI) on country-by-country (CbC) reports through an order published in the Official Gazette on 26 April 2026. The update modifies the framework
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Russia: Central bank cuts key rate on easing price pressures
The Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia on 24 April 2026 decided to cut the key rate by 50 basis points to 14.50% per annum, citing easing underlying price pressures and the economy’s gradual return to a balanced growth path. However,
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UAE: FTA issues clarification on “director” and “officer” as connected persons under corporate tax law
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has issued Corporate Tax Public Clarification CTP010 to define the terms “director” and “officer” as Connected Persons under the UAE Corporate Tax Law. The clarification is relevant to the rules under
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OECD releases new toolkit to support consistent implementation of the global minimum tax
The OECD has released a new implementation toolkit to support tax administrations in applying the Global Minimum Tax in a consistent and co-ordinated way, reducing administrative and compliance burdens on 30 April 2026. The OECD has updated its
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