Canada: PBO projects CAD 4.5 billion revenue from proposed high-income tax brackets
Canada’s Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) released its fiscal analysis of Motion M-24 on 24 September 2026, estimating the proposed personal income tax bracket changes will generate CAD 4.5 billion in net federal revenues over five years after
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Colombia introduces temporary tax incentives for earthquake-hit areas
Colombia’s Ministry of Finance and Public Credit and the President issued Decreto No. 1413 of 17 September 2026, introducing temporary tax incentives to encourage private investment in areas affected by the August 10 earthquake. The measures
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Hong Kong proposes 75% threshold for intra-group stamp duty relief
Hong Kong's government proposed to introduce changes to stamp duty rules for intra-group asset transfers as proposed in the 2026-27 budget. The Stamp Duty (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2026 will be gazetted on 2 October, with first reading and second
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Netherlands issues policy decree clarifying Pillar Two rules, safe harbours and top-up tax
The Netherlands State Secretary for Finance issued Policy Decree No. 2026-15692 on the Minimum Tax Act 2024 (Wet Minimumbelasting 2024) on 22 September 2026, which was published in Official Gazette No. 32160 on 25 September 2026, providing extensive
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Saudi Arabia: ZATCA issues deadline reminders for VAT, excise tax returns
Saudi Arabia’s tax authority, the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has released two press releases reminding businesses in Saudi Arabia of the 30 September 2026 filing deadline. One covers VAT returns for August 2026. The other covers
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UAE: 2025 corporate tax filing deadline expires today
The UAE's Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has reminded all taxable persons subject to corporate tax, whose taxable period ended on 31 December 2025, that they must file their tax returns and make payments by today, 30 September 2026. Registration,
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Uzbekistan introduces tax incentives for electrical engineering sector
Uzbekistan’s President has signed Resolution No. PP-325 on 12 September 2026, introducing tax and financial incentives to attract major investors and support domestic manufacturers of electrical engineering products. Resolution No. PP-325
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Ghana revises individual income tax rates
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced on 24 September 2026 that the amended individual income tax rates introduced under the Income Tax (Amendment) Act 2026 (Act 1178) took effect on 1 September 2026. Review of monthly and annual rates
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Chile: SII updates second-category income tax rates for October 2026
Chile’s tax authority (SII) issued Circular No. 37 on 11 September 2026, providing guidance on second-category income tax for individuals for October 2026. Circular No. 37 details the monthly and annual tax unit values, along with consumer
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Thailand considers gold tax to track hidden capital flows
Thailand’s Ministry of Finance and Bank of Thailand are studying a tax on gold imports and domestic gold sales. The goal is not to generate government revenue, but to create better record-keeping that helps authorities identify suspicious
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Lithuania updates crypto-asset reporting rules under DAC8
Lithuania’s State Tax Inspectorate (VMI) had issued Order No. VA-63 on 24 September 2026, amending the framework established by Order No. VA-119 of 10 December 2025 for crypto-asset service providers reporting user data under the EU DAC8 directive
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Ecuador: SRI updates taxpayer credential requirements
Ecuador’s Internal Revenue Service (SRI) issued Resolution No. NAC-DGERCGC26-00000036 on 18 September 2026, setting requirements for obtaining and recovering the User Password (Clave de Usuario) used to access SRI en Línea services. The
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Lebanon sets import tax payment rules
Lebanon’s Minister of Finance Yassine Jaber issued Decision No. 801/1 on 15 September 2026, introducing a 1.5% advance tax payment on imports by taxpayers with overdue income tax or VAT returns. The Customs Administration will collect the
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Colombia revises dividend reinvestment rule for Spanish residents
Colombia’s tax authority (DIAN) has revised its interpretation of the dividend withholding tax rules under the 2005 Colombia-Spain tax treaty, ruling that the reinvestment requirement for the 0% withholding tax rate applies to the portion
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Pakistan: FBR launches National Faceless Centre for tax proceedings
Pakistan's Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced on 25 September 2026 the establishment of the National Faceless Centre (NFC) in Islamabad, introducing a system that removes direct, in-person contact between taxpayers and tax officers during
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Taiwan: Tax Bureau clarifies dividend income filing, refunds
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance has issued a notice on 24 September 2026, clarifying the possibility of tax refunds for individuals claiming the tax credit for dividend income. Since the 2018 tax year, individuals receiving dividends or surpluses
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Austria approves tax incentives for people working after pension age
Austria’s National Council approved a bill on 23 September 2026 introducing tax and social insurance incentives for people who continue working after reaching the standard retirement age. The bill provides an activity tax allowance of up to EUR
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Dominican Republic consults on proposed ISC regulation changes
The Dominican Republic’s Tax Administration opened the public consultation on 21 September 2026 on a draft decree proposing amendments to Regulation No. 1-18 for the application of the Selective Consumption Tax (ISC) under Title IV of the Tax
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