Netherlands sets 2030 deadline for mandatory domestic e-invoicing
The Netherlands government has issued Letter No. 2026-0000288216 of 11 September 2026, detailing the strategic implementation framework for electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) and digital reporting in the Netherlands. This policy transposes Council
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China sets 20% tax rate on restricted share sales
China’s Ministry of Finance, the State Taxation Administration, and the China Securities Regulatory Commission released Announcement No. 26 on 28 August 2026 to establish uniform rules for taxing the sale of restricted shares by individual
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Belgium proposes ViDA VAT reforms with OSS expansion, consignment stock phase-out
The Belgian Minister of Finance has submitted draft legislative bill DOC 56 1718/001 to the Parliament on 10 September 2026. This bill partially transposes EU Directive 2025/516 (adopted on 11 March 2025), which forms a core element of the European
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Czech Republic reintroduces electronic sales recording, including VAT and tax relief measures
The Czech Republic’s Ministry of Finance and the Chamber of Deputies have approved the Sales Registration Act on 9 September 2026 after overriding the Senate’s proposed amendments. The legislation has been submitted to the president for
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Australia: Senate passes bill expanding foreign resident CGT rules
The Australian Senate passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Accountability for Tax Adviser Misconduct and Other Measures) Bill 2026 on 10 September 2026, a legislative proposal from the Australian Parliament designed to increase
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Italy clarifies tax treatment of blockchain-based financial instruments
The Italian Revenue Agency clarified, on 10 September 2026, that companies managing digital registers for blockchain-based financial instruments cannot operate as traditional banks under tax law. In response to question no. 170/2026, the Agency
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Bolivia: SIN updates RAU fixed per-hectare fees for 2025
Bolivia’s National Tax Service (SIN) issued Administrative Ruling (RND) No. 102600000036 on 9 September 2026, updating the Fixed Per-Hectare Fees under the Unified Agricultural Regime (RAU) for the 2025 tax year. The update was made in
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Panama: DGI clarifies tax lottery drives revenue growth through voluntary compliance
Panama's tax authority (DGI) has clarified on 13 August 2026 that the tax lottery has successfully increased government tax revenue by encouraging citizens to request receipts during purchases. Since the program launched on 28 August 2025, monthly
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Australia, France sign memorandum of understanding on arbitration under BEPS MLI
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has published a Memorandum of Understanding signed with France outlining the mode of application for implementing Part VI (Arbitration) of the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to
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Lithuania proposes lottery tax rate cut
Lithuania’s government has published draft amendments to the Republic of Lithuania Law on Lottery and Gaming Tax No. IX-326 that would lower the tax rate applied to the lottery tax base from 18% to 10%. The draft amendments, dated 11 September
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Netherlands: MoF opens consultation on service taxation rules for developing countries
The Netherlands Ministry of Finance has initiated a public consultation on changes to how the Netherlands will handle taxation of service income in future tax treaties. The consultation runs from 9 September 2026 to 23 October 2026 and invites
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South Africa: SARS releases updated average exchange rates
The South African Revenue Services (SARS) released updated Average Exchange Rates on 9 September 2026, providing essential data for calculations. The update includes rates for the Australian dollar, Canadian dollar, Euro, Hong Kong dollar, Indian
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US: IRS reminds taxpayers of free Direct Pay option for federal taxes
The Internal Revenue Service has announced, on 10 September 2026, that Direct Pay provides a free alternative for settling federal tax obligations directly through bank accounts. The platform operates on IRS.gov without requiring user registration
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Taiwan grants business tax relief for long-term care transportation services
Taiwan's Southern District National Taxation Bureau of the Ministry of Finance has said that small passenger car rental companies and passenger transport operators providing transportation services for long-term care beneficiaries are exempt from
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US: IRS, Treasury propose new foreign source Section 951A income, FDDEI deductions rules
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Treasury Department have issued a notice of proposed rulemaking titled Allocation and Apportionment of Deductions to Foreign Source Section 951A Category Income and Deduction Eligible Income, published in
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Taiwan: National Taxation Bureau of Central Area announces provisional income tax filing window
Taiwan's National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area, Ministry of Finance, has said profit-seeking enterprises organised as companies with a permanent establishment in Taiwan are required to pay provisional income tax and file their provisional
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Belgium advances DAC9 framework for Pillar Two information exchange, penalty rules
Belgium’s Minister of Finance submitted a draft bill (Doc 56 1719/001) to the parliament on 10 September 2026 that establishes the operational and statutory framework for implementing Council Directive (EU) 2025/872 (DAC9) into Belgian domestic
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OECD updates Pillar Two rules with new legislative review, GIR and administrative guidance
The OECD has announced on 11 September 2026 that the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS has released a package on the Pillar Two Global Minimum Tax aimed at strengthening consistency and certainty for MNEs and jurisdictions. The package
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