Vietnam issues guidance on CbC reporting through automatic exchange of information
Vietnam's General Department of Taxation has issued guidance on the implementation of Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) exchange relationships under the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (CbC
See MoreDominican Republic temporarily increases CIT rate amongst other reforms
The Dominican Republic has enacted Law 30-26, following its signature by the president on 18 June 2026, introducing a broad package of tax and fiscal measures that amend the Tax Code and related legislation. The reforms include a temporary increase
See MoreAustralia: ATO revises guidance on mutual agreement procedure requests
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated its guidance on 19 June 2026 regarding requests for mutual agreement procedures (MAPs) to resolve cross-border tax disputes arising from alleged violations of double taxation agreements (DTAs). This
See MoreMalaysia enacts additional employer deduction for employment of women returning to work
Malaysia has gazetted the Income Tax (Deduction for Employment of Approved Individual) Rules 2026 on 23 June 2026, providing qualifying employers with an additional deduction equal to 50% of remuneration paid to approved individuals for a period not
See MoreNew Zealand: Green Partyโs election tax policy targets large corporations
The Green Party of New Zealand has released its 2026 tax policy, โA tax system for all of us,โ proposing a broad restructuring of the country's tax framework aimed at reducing wealth inequality, increasing contributions from large corporations
See MoreBolivia: SIN overhauls binding tax consultation framework
Boliviaโs National Tax Administration (SIN) has issued Resolution 102600000021 on 10 June 2026, establishing a new framework for tax consultations in Bolivia, explicitly abrogating the previous regime under Resolution No. 101700000019 from
See MoreUS: National Taxpayer Advocate issues 2026 mid-year report to Congress
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that the National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins has released her Fiscal Year 2027 Objectives Report to Congress on 24 June 2026, highlighting a largely successful 2026 filing season in which the
See MoreSingapore clarifies timing rules for GST input tax claims
Singapore's Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has clarified the rules for determining the accounting period in which businesses may claim GST input tax, including the circumstances under which claims can be based on the date of a tax
See MoreGermany updates CRS participating jurisdictions list for 2026
The German Federal Central Tax Office (BZSt) has announced the publication of the final list of participating jurisdictions for the automatic exchange of financial account information under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) for the 2026 reporting
See MoreUganda publishes guidance on 2026/27 tax amendments
The Ugandan Revenue Authority published a guidanceย on 23 June 2026 on tax amendments for the 2026/27 financial year, outlining changes to income tax, VAT, excise duty, tax administration and customs measures introduced under recently enacted
See MoreHong Kong: IRD issues CARF implementation guidance
The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has published new guidance outlining the implementation of the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) in Hong Kong. This follows after the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department announced that the
See MoreSlovak Republic to automatically assign tax IDs to NGOs for 2027 e-invoicing
The Slovak Republicโs Financial Administration announced on 23 June 2026 that non-governmental organisations will receive automatic tax identification numbers (TIN) to prepare for mandatory electronic invoicing beginning in 2027. Approximately
See MoreEC proposes tax simplification package to streamline compliance, boost competitiveness
The European Commission adopted an ambitious tax simplification package on 24 June 2026, that includes two legislative proposals aimed at simplifying EU tax rules: reducing compliance burdens for businesses, and strengthening the competitiveness of
See MoreKenya: KRA allows unsupported business expense claims for 2025 tax returns
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) reminds all taxpayers that filing of income tax returns for the year of income 2025 is ongoing and must be completed by 30 June 2026. To facilitate smooth filing for the 2025 Year of Income, KRA has allowed
See MoreKenya: President assents Finance Act 2026, introduces reduced CIT
Kenya's President has enacted the Finance Act 2026, bringing amendments across multiple tax statutes effective from 1 July 2026. The Presidential assent was given on 24 June 2026. The Finance Act, 2026, does not raise taxes. Instead, it
See MoreBrazil issues compliance guidance for OECD-aligned minimum tax on multinationals
Brazilโs tax authority, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB), announced on 24 June 2026, that it has issued guidance to Constituent Entities of Multinational Business Groups regarding compliance with the CSLL Additional Tax, including requirements
See MoreUS: Illinois introduces digital advertising tax, social media fee, digital asset levy from 2027
Illinois has enacted new taxes on digital activities under SB 3019, effective from 1 January 2027. The measures include a 10% tax on gross receipts from targeted advertising services provided in Illinois, applicable to providers earning more than
See MoreUkraine: Cabinet of Ministers approves 27-29 budget declaration
Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers issued Resolution No. 793 on 17 June 2026, approving the budget declaration for 2027โ2029, which includes a broad package of tax measures aimed at increasing budget revenues, strengthening tax administration and
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