Malaysia issues new exchange rate rules for sales and service tax invoicing
Malaysia’s Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) has issued Public Ruling No. 1/2026 (PR 1/2026) addressing the foreign currency exchange rate applicable for sales tax and service tax compliance. Effective 31 March 2026, it mandates that
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Poland: MoF consults on KSeF 2.0 e-invoicing event model
Poland's Ministry of Finance has opened a public consultation on proposed changes to its national e-invoicing platform, KSeF 2.0, focusing on how invoice-related business events and data changes should be handled and synchronised. The
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OECD: Global Forum introduces new programme for cross-border tax claim recovery assistance
The OECD has announced the launch of a new Cross-Border Assistance in the Recovery of Tax Claims (CBAR) Accelerator Programme, in partnership with the Belgium Federal Public Service Finance, on 28 April 2026. The programme aims to support
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Belgium opens tax-on-web portal for 2026 personal income tax returns
Belgium's Federal Public Service (SPF) Finance has launched its Tax-on-web e-service on 28 April 2026, enabling taxpayers and tax professionals to file personal income tax returns for the 2026 assessment year covering 2025 income. Taxpayers have
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European Commission urges Spain to address discriminatory tax treatment of non-resident workers residing in the country
The European Commission has issued a reasoned opinion urging Spain to end the discriminatory taxation of non-resident taxpayers who work and habitually reside in the country, as outlined in its April 2026 infringements package published on 28 April
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Poland to update VAT rules under EU Digital Age DirectiveÂ
Poland is preparing major amendments to its VAT legislation to comply with EU Directive 2025/516, which modernises tax rules for digital commerce. The changes, managed under project UC147, aim to resolve practical issues that have emerged since
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Australia: ATO reminds taxable not-for-profits of upcoming income tax return lodgment deadline
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has reminded taxpayers that the tax return due date for taxable not-for-profit organisations is 15 May 2026, relating to the 2024–25 income year ending 30 June 2025. This announcement was made on 24 April
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OECD releases peer review reports on tax transparency for eight jurisdictions
The OECD has published new peer review reports on transparency and exchange of information on request for tax purposes covering Belize, Cambodia, El Salvador, Gabon, Guinea, Montserrat, Niue, and Vanuatu. This announcement was made on 29 April
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Hungary referred to EU Court over contested retail tax regime on foreign retailers
The European Commission announced on 28 April 2026 that it has decided to refer Hungary to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to bring its retail tax regime in line with the freedom of establishment guaranteed by Articles 49 and
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Ireland: Revenue updates ILP tax guidance under Finance Act 2025
Irish Revenue has issued eBrief No. 87/2026 on 29 April 2026, providing updated guidance on the tax treatment of Investment Limited Partnerships (ILPs). The update is set out in the newly created Tax and Duty Manual (TDM) Part 27-01a-04. ILPs are
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France expands list of CbC reporting partner jurisdictions
France has published a Ministerial Order on 24 April 2026, published in Official Journal No. 0099 of 26 April 2026, updating the list of jurisdictions that meet the conditions for exemption from local filing under its country-by-country (CbC)
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Serbia sets 2026 arm’s length interest rates for related party loans
Serbia's Ministry of Finance has introduced new interest rates for related party loans in 2026, with the rulebook set to take effect on 2 May 2026 following its publication in the Official Gazette on 24 April 2026. The regulations establish arm's
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El Salvador eliminates tax on non-resident stock market returns
El Salvador has eliminated a 3% withholding tax on returns earned by foreign investors in its stock market, marking a significant policy shift to attract international capital and boost economic growth. Legislative Decree No. 544, approved on 9
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Ireland: Revenue updates VAT guidance for accommodation, catering
Irish Revenue has published eBrief No. 086/26 on 28 April 2026, which provides updated guidance on the VAT treatment of guest and holiday accommodation and the VAT treatment of restaurant and catering services. Both categories will be subject to the
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Chile unveils major tax reform to boost economic recovery, support national reconstruction
The Chilean government has introduced a comprehensive tax reform draft bill before Congress aimed at reviving economic growth, attracting investment, and creating formal employment opportunities across the country. The draft legislation,
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Greece: AADE launches digital tool for joint liability tax debt information
Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has announced the launch of a new digital application designed to provide taxpayers with immediate information on certified debts against legal persons or entities for which they bear joint
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Australia: ATO clarifies general purpose financial statement filing obligations
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has issued a notice on 28 April 2026 outlining which entities are required to lodge a general purpose financial statement. Lodging a general purpose financial statement (GPFS) is a crucial step for various
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Taiwan sets filing window for 2025 foreign individual income tax returns
Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance has reminded taxpayers that the filing period for the 2025 individual income tax return for foreign (alien) individuals will run from 1 May to 1 June 2026. The Changhua Branch of the National Taxation Bureau of the
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