Vietnam: National Assembly approves revised corporate tax law, introduces improved incentives
The amended CIT Law introduces new rules on capital transfers, revised SME rates, and targeted tax incentives. Vietnam’s National Assembly passed Law No. 67/2025/QH15 on 14 June 2025 , a major amendment to the Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Law,
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US: Senate bill proposes higher tax credit for CO2 use in oil production
The panel proposed equalizing the tax credit for using captured carbon in oil recovery with the USD 85/metric ton credit for permanently storing carbon. A US Senate panel released a bill proposing to match the tax credit for capturing carbon
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OECD releases report on digitalisation of tax administration
The OECD report details tax administration's digitalisation and transformation efforts. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has released a report, Tax Administration Digitalisation and Digital Transformation
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Croatia to mandate B2B e-invoicing from 2026
E-invoicing will be mandatory for domestic B2B transactions. The Act takes effect on 1 September 2025, and the main e-invoicing requirements will start on 1 January 2026. Provisions for the new MIKROeRUKUN application for issuing, receiving, and
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Malta: Revenue publishes overview of key 2025 income tax Act amendments
Malta’s Revenue outlines key 2025 income tax act amendments, covering deductions, tax bands and reliefs. Malta's Commissioner for Revenue published a memo on 13 June 2025 outlining amendments to the Income Tax Act (ITA) introduced by the Budget
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Norway consults on Pillar Two minimum tax amendments
The consultation addresses deferred and cross-border taxes, pass-through entities, hybrid arrangements, securitisation entities and technical corrections. The Norwegian government has announced a public consultation on 16 June 2025 regarding the
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Australia: ATO issues additional guidance on public CbC reporting
The guidance outlines several benefits of voluntary registration. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) released additional guidance on its public country-by-country (CbC) regime on 12 June 2025. The guidance outlines several benefits of voluntary
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US: Senate Republicans propose ending EV tax credits
Senate Republicans push to eliminate key EV tax credits, proposing immediate reductions for leased imports and a complete phase-out within 180 days. US Senate Republicans introduced a tax and budget bill that would eliminate several electric
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Uganda presents 2025–26 budget, proposes income tax exemption for start-ups
Uganda's Ministry of Finance unveiled a UGX 72.136 trillion national budget for 2025-26. Uganda’s Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development has unveiled a UGX 72.136 trillion national budget for the 2025-26 financial year on 12
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Mozambique restores VAT exemption on soap, sugar, and oilÂ
The VAT exemption will be effective from 30 May 2025 to 31 December 2025. Mozambique has published Law No. 3/2025 in the Official Gazette on 21 May 2025, amending the VAT Code to reintroduce a VAT exemption for soap, sugar, and cooking
See MoreUS: Maryland clarifies expanded sales tax on data and IT services
The 3% sales and use tax goes into effect on 1 July 2025. The Comptroller of Maryland clarified the 3% sales and use tax on certain data, IT, and software publishing services in Technical Bulletin No. 56, released on 10 June 2025. The expanded
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Tanzania presents 2025-26 budget, introduces withholding tax and higher AMT
The budget speech highlighted key fiscal changes, which included a new withholding tax, higher alternative minimum tax, and VAT adjustments. Tanzania's Minister of Finance, Mwigulu Nchemba, has presented the 2025-26 Budget Speech to parliament on
See MoreUS: Senate Finance Committee Chairman releases finance committee reconciliation text
Senate Finance Chair Mike Crapo released draft legislation to make 2017 tax cuts permanent and cut green new deal spending in the GOP budget bill. US Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) released legislative text within the
See MoreUS: Senate proposes phasing out solar, wind tax credits
The proposal accelerates the expiration of renewable energy subsidies under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act. A US Senate committee proposed phasing out tax credits for solar and wind energy by 2028 while extending incentives for nuclear,
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South Africa: SARS issues updated guide and quick reference for advance tax rulings
SARS issues updated advance tax ruling guide and quick reference on application steps. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has released the second edition of its guide to advance tax rulings on 11 June 2025. This guide offers guidance on
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Switzerland: Council of States ratifies crypto-asset and CRS agreements
Switzerland’s Council of States approved agreements to expand automatic tax information exchange to cover crypto-assets and updated reporting standards. The Swiss Council of States approved Switzerland’s ratification of the Multilateral
See MoreSwitzerland updates MCAA CbC report exchange list, adding Cameroon and Mongolia
Switzerland has added Cameroon and Mongolia to the CbC reporting framework under the MCAA exchange network, effective 1 January 2024. Switzerland published Decision No. RO 2025 380 in the Official Gazette on 11 June 2025, announcing an update to
See MoreVietnam: Parliament approves gradual tax rise on beer and strong alcohol by 2031
Vietnam plans to raise taxes on beer and strong alcohol to 90% by 2031. Vietnam’s parliament has approved a plan to increase taxes on beer and strong alcoholic beverages to 90% by 2031, up from the current 65%. The tax hike will be phased in
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