UAE: FTA opens Pillar Two Top-up tax registration through EmaraTax
The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has activated Pillar Two top-up tax registration on the EmaraTax portal, requiring in-scope multinational enterprise (MNE) groups to begin assessing their registration obligations and preparing the necessary
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Botswana sets VAT rollout timetable for remote services under amended law
The Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) has published a public notice on 29 May 2026 outlining the implementation timelines, registration windows and filing deadlines for the Value Added Tax (VAT) (Amendment) Act No. 16 of 2025, which became
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Dominican Republic proposes increased corporate tax amongst other reforms in new fiscal package
The Dominican Republic's Ministry of Finance and Economy has unveiled a pro-growth and anti-crisis fiscal package on 11 June 2026 that has been presented to the National Congress for consideration. This fiscal package is designed to shore up public
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Finland proposes retroactive 2026 individual tax relief, includes higher household credits
Finland’s Ministry of Finance has announced that the government has submitted a proposal on 11 June 2026 to Parliament to amend the Income Tax Act. The changes concerning individuals are intended to take effect retroactively from the beginning of
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Thailand: Cabinet approves GloBE information exchange agreement under Pillar Two
Thailand’s Cabinet has approved the signing of the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of GloBE Information (GIR MCAA), marking a further step in the country’s implementation of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework’s Pillar
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IMF urges Serbia to strengthen tax administration and transparency reforms to support growth
On 15 June 2026 the IMF issued a report following the Third Review under the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI). The report notes that Serbia’s economy has remained resilient, and economic activity strengthened in 2026, following economic
See MoreIMF urges Ukraine to reform tax system, tackle informal economy to support growth and revenue mobilisation
On 12 June 2026 the IMF issued a report following discussions with the Ukrainian authorities on the first review of the four-year extended fund facility (EFF) arrangement and the 2026 Article IV consultation. The Article IV discussions focused on
See MoreIMF study finds R&D tax incentives drive innovation only when skilled research talent is available
An IMF working paper with the title “Innovation, Human Capital, and Taxation: Evidence from a Structural Model of the Canadian Economy”, written by Sandra Valentina Lizarazo Ruiz, was released in June 2026.The working paper looked at the
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Belgium advances individual income tax reforms: Raises tax-free allowances, revises self-employed deductions
Belgium’s Financial and Economic Committee of Parliament has adopted an individual income tax reform bill (Bill No. 56 1243/005) on 16 June 2026, introducing several key changes, including higher tax-free thresholds, a gradual elimination of
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Saudi Arabia: Council of Ministers approves amendments to GCC unified VAT agreement
Saudi Arabia’s Council of Ministers has approved amendments to the GCC Unified VAT Agreement on covering cross-border supplies within the Gulf, VAT recovery mechanisms, import VAT collection, and the sharing of tax information between member state
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Cyprus clarifies Pillar Two filing requirements for multinational groups
The Cyprus Department of Taxation has issued guidance on implementation deadlines for Law 151(I)/2024 on 15 June 2026, which enforces the OECD's global minimum taxation framework across Cyprus. The directive addresses Cypriot constituent entities
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Netherlands announces business incentives, lower property taxes in 2027 tax plan provisional measures
The Dutch State Secretary for Finance has informed Parliament, via a letter, of a provisional outline of measures expected to be included in the 2027 Tax Plan package on 10 June 2026. The complete package is scheduled to be presented on
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Romania issues draft order to replace 2016 transfer pricing rules with OECD-aligned framework
Romania’s National Agency for Fiscal Administration has issued a draft order of the President regarding the thresholds of transactions, deadlines for preparation, content and conditions for requesting the transfer pricing file, and the procedure
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Portugal adopts GIR for Pillar Two reporting, compliance
Portugal has published Ordinance No. 255/2026/1 in the Official Gazette on 12 June 2026, approving the official GloBE Information Return (GIR) for the country's global minimum tax regime. The ordinance adopts the standardised GIR form and
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UK: HMRC consults draft International Controlled Transactions Schedule (ICTS)
The UK’s His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched a technical consultation regarding cross-border related party transactions on 16 June 2026, inviting views on the details of a draft International Controlled Transactions Schedule
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Poland to tax fuel companies’ windfall profits, recover government spending
Poland's government has introduced emergency legislation targeting fuel companies that have reaped unusually large profits from Middle East-driven energy turmoil, according to a release on 16 June 2026. The temporary windfall tax, set to take
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Bolivia: SIN cuts tax payment plan requirements to ease business liquidity crisis
Bolivia's National Tax Service (SIN) announced on 12 June 2026 that it has slashed the financial barriers for taxpayers seeking to defer their tax obligations. Under Board Resolution (RND) 102600000020, effective 12 June 2026, the agency has
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Bolivia: Automatic tax relief scheme takes effect on 25 June 2026
Bolivia is rolling out an unprecedented tax relief programme under Law 1733, with automatic debt forgiveness requiring no paperwork or office visits. The National Tax Service (SIN) announced on 16 June 2026 that 252,000 taxpayers will have debts
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