Lithuania: Seimas advances tax reform package to boost defence funding from 2026
Tax reforms to fund defence are targeting over EUR 500 million in annual revenue from 2027. The Lithuanian Parliament (Seimas) has approved for further consideration of a package of tax law amendments designed to increase state revenues,
See MoreEstonia: Parliament approves permanent tax increases, repeals security tax
Estonia will raise income tax and VAT rates from 2025–2026 under new legislation replacing the temporary 2% security tax with permanent measures. The Estonian parliament adopted the Act on Amendments to the Simplified Business Income Taxation
See MoreBolivia extends deadlines for 2024 financial statement, beneficiary reporting
The 2024 tax report deadline has been extended to 30 June 2025. Bolivia's National Tax Service (SIN) issued Resolution No. 102500000028 on 12 June 2025, extending the deadline for submitting 2024 fiscal year reports to 30 June 2025. The
See MoreCyprus extends 2023 corporate tax filing deadline
The new deadline is set for 30 November 2025. The Cyprus Tax Department has extended the deadline for submitting the 2023 corporate income tax return (Form TF4) to 30 November 2025. This applies to taxpayers not required to submit the
See MoreSingapore adds Cameroon to CbCR exchange list for FY2024
The update takes effect for financial years (FY) starting from 2024. The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has updated its Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) guidance as of 20 June 2025, expanding the list of jurisdictions eligible
See MoreBangladesh: Interim government passes national budget for FY26
With the country still under interim rule and no sitting parliament, the FY26 budget will be implemented via a presidential ordinance. The interim government of Bangladesh on Sunday, 22 June, passed a BDT 7.9 lakh crore national budget for the
See MoreSweden clarifies group contributions in CbC reporting
Group contributions should be excluded from profit or loss calculations in Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting. Sweden’s tax agency (Skatteverket) has issued Position Statement No. 8-174683-2025 on 17 June 2025, clarifying its stance on group
See MoreAustralia: Western Australia improves housing affordability as part of 2025–26 budgetÂ
Western Australia passed the Duties Amendment Bill 2025, expanding concessions for first-home buyers and off-the-plan purchases to improve housing affordability as part of the 2025-2026 budget, with no new taxes. The Western Australian Parliament
See MoreAustralia: ATO consults draft GST, foreign ownership register rulesÂ
The ATO is consulting on three draft instruments regarding GST and the Register of Foreign Ownership of Australian Assets. Feedback is open until 16 July 2025. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) opened a consultation on three draft instruments
See MoreAustralia: ATO extends amendment period for SME tax returns
From 1 July 2024, small and medium businesses will have up to four years to amend their tax returns, doubling the current two-year limit. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has published updated guidance on amending business and super tax
See MoreOECD publishes report on tax administration digitalisation initiatives
The report highlights data from the Inventory of Tax Technology Initiatives (ITTI) for 54 OECD FTA members. The OECD has released a report, Tax Administration Digitalisation and Digital Transformation Initiatives, on 17 June 2025, summarising
See MorePhilippines commits to implementing CARF for crypto-assets
The implementation of the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) is aimed at combating cross-border tax evasion and illicit financial flows. The Philippines Department of Finance (DOF) announced its commitment to adopting the Crypto-Asset
See MoreChile: SII consults on appointment of business group representatives for Chilean entities
The SII is considering whether business groups with a single Chilean subsidiary or multiple Chilean entities under a foreign parent must appoint a common representative. Chile’s tax authority (SII) launched a consultation on whether business
See MoreArgentina: ARCA introduces new facility for tax, customs, social security payments
Individuals and businesses can access the new payment facility with a 50% interest rate reduction. Argentina’s tax authority (ARCA) has announced a new payment facility on 12 June 2025 for outstanding tax and customs due up to 30 April 2025,
See MoreEU urges Hungary to scrap retail tax regime
The move aims to ensure compliance with the principle of freedom of establishment. In its June 2025 infringements package, the European Commission issued a reasoned opinion to Hungary on 18 June 2025, urging the country to abolish its retail tax
See MoreTaiwan: Ministry of Finance outlining tax return filing obligations for resident individuals
Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance has set a 30 June 2025 deadline for resident tax returns, with filing based on ARC-registered addresses. Taiwan's Ministry of Finance has released a statement outlining the tax return filing obligations for
See MoreLuxembourg updates CRS partner jurisdictions list, adds four countries
The Common Reporting Standard partner jurisdictions list has been updated to include 115 countries. Luxembourg published the Grand-Ducal Decree of 6 June 2025 in the Official Gazette, amending the list of partner jurisdictions for the exchange of
See MoreIreland: Revenue updates guidance on DAC, equivalent frameworks
Irish Revenue updated its Tax and Duty Manual to include Ireland’s adoption of the DAC directives and equivalent international information exchange frameworks. The Irish tax authority (Revenue) has published eBrief No. 118/25 on 16 June 2025,
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