Singapore: IRAS updates GST concession guide for Singapore-listed REITs and business trusts

02 June, 2025

The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore has updated its e-Tax Guide to clarify GST concession procedures for listed REITs and Business Trusts, confirming that separate claims statements are no longer required unless requested and extending the

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Ireland updates tax registration guidelines for corporation tax, income tax, and other taxes

02 June, 2025

Irish Revenue updates registration guidelines for income tax, corporation tax, PAYE/PRSI, and RCT.  Irish Revenue has published eBrief No. 109/25 on 23 May 2025, announcing revised guidelines for registering for Income Tax (IT), Corporation Tax

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Bangladesh: Interim Government announces 2025-26 national budget

02 June, 2025

The government’s growth forecast of 5.5% falls below the IMF’s estimate, signalling a shift away from chasing ambitious GDP targets and mega projects. The budget is set at BDT 7,90,000 crore, with a revenue budget of BDT 5,74,000

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Taiwan clarifies transfer pricing report rules for Tax Year 2024

02 June, 2025

Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance has outlined documentation requirements for 2024 controlled transactions, allowing certain enterprises to submit alternative evidence instead of a full transfer pricing report. Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance has

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Australia: ATO consults draft GST instruments

02 June, 2025

Comments are open until 25 June 2025. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued two draft legislative instruments, LI 2025/D6  and LI 2025/D7, for public consultation on the goods and services tax (GST) on 28 May 2025. The key measures

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Bolivia further extends corporate tax filing deadline

02 June, 2025

The corporate income tax filing deadline has been extended to 20 June 2025.  Bolivia’s tax authorities (SIN) issued Resolution No. 102500000024 on 27 May 2025, announcing that the corporate income tax (IUE) filing deadline for the fiscal year

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Italy: Council of Ministers approves draft code on registration and indirect taxes

30 May, 2025

 Italy preliminarily approves decree consolidating registration and indirect taxes to simplify compliance, excluding VAT. The Italian Council of Ministers granted preliminary approval to a Legislative Decree consolidating the rules on

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Qatar approves tax exemption on capital gains from group restructuring

30 May, 2025

Qatar has approved a tax exemption on capital gains from group restructurings, aiming to boost investment, support business growth, and enhance economic competitiveness. Qatar’s General Tax Authority announced its support for the Cabinet’s

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Germany plans 10% tax on digital services from tech giants

30 May, 2025

Germany is drafting legislation for a 10% tax on major digital platforms like Google and Facebook.  Germany’s Minister of State for Culture, Wolfram Weimer, has announced that the government is preparing draft legislation to introduce a 10%

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India: Government restores RoDTEP benefits for AA, SEZ, and EOU exports

30 May, 2025

 India restores RoDTEP benefits for AA, EOU & SEZ exporters from 1 June 2025 to boost competitiveness. The Government of India has announced the restoration of benefits under the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP)

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Bangladesh to revise tariffs in fy 2025–26 budget ahead of LDC graduation

30 May, 2025

Bangladesh plans to reform its tariff structure in the FY2025–26 budget, reducing duties on medicines and industrial inputs while increasing them on select raw materials, ahead of its LDC transition in 2026. Bangladesh is preparing a tariff

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France sets interest rate caps for shareholder loan deductions in Q2 2025

30 May, 2025

The French tax authority has updated the interest rates used to determine the deductibility of interest payments to shareholders for companies with fiscal years ending between 31 March 2025  and 29 June 2025. Interest payments that exceed these

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Singapore: IRAS issues advance ruling on tax treatment of agreement novation

30 May, 2025

IRAS rules that novation of agreements in group restructuring is a capital, non-taxable transaction. The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) issued Advance Ruling No. 6/2025 on 2 May 2025, explaining the tax treatment of transferring

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Brazil: Economic Team to propose final alternative plan for IOF tax increases

30 May, 2025

Brazil’s government will present an alternative plan for the IOF tax increase within 10 days.   Brazil’s Congress lower house speaker, Hugo Motta, said in an X post on 29 May 2025, that the government will present an alternative plan for

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Canada: Government proposes GST rebate for first-time home buyers, repeal of consumer carbon price, middle-class tax cuts

30 May, 2025

Canada’s Finance Minister proposed the measures on 27 May 2025.  Canada’s Finance Minister, François-Philippe Champagne, has tabled a notice of Ways and Means Motion in Parliament on 27 May 2025, proposing GST relief for first-time

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Argentina: ARCA raises reporting threshold for financial institutions

30 May, 2025

ARCA has raised reporting thresholds for financial institutions and e-wallet providers under Decree 353. The changes were outlined in General Resolution 5699, which was published on 23 May 2025. Argentina’s federal tax authority (ARCA) has

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Australia: ATO consults thin capitalization compliance guide

30 May, 2025

The ATO is seeking public feedback on a draft guidance to limit interest payment deductions on multinational debt. Comments are due by 30 June 2025. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has opened a public consultation regarding a draft guidance

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Algeria extends 2024 transfer pricing filing deadline

30 May, 2025

The deadline has been further extended to 5 June 2025. Algeria's Directorate General of Taxes announced on 28 May 2025 an extension of the 2024 transfer pricing declaration deadline for the 2024 financial year. Algeria’s tax authorities have

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