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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Hong Kong: IRD reminds property owners of 2025/26 tax filing obligations
The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department has issued a notice outlining the property tax obligations of property owners for the year of assessment 2025/26. Property tax is charged on owners of land and/ or buildings ("Landed Property") by reference
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Hong Kong: Legislative Council to consider Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Automatic Exchange of Information) Bill 2026
Hong Kong’s Legislative Council (LegCo) announced on 15 June 2026 that it will hold a meeting on 17 June 2026 in the Chamber of the LegCo Complex. During the meeting, the Second Reading debate on the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Automatic Exchange
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Cyprus confirms Pillar Two compliance, enables centralised EU top-up tax return filing
In an announcement on 15 June 2026, Cyprus has confirmed its compliance with the EU's global minimum taxation rules under Law 151(I)/2024, following European Commission guidance issued on 29 May 2026 The Cyprus Tax Department has verified that
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Belgium publishes IIR tax return forms under Pillar Two minimum tax rules
Belgium’s Ministry of Finance has published a royal decree in the Official Gazette No. 129 of 15 June 2026 on the income inclusion rule (IIR) return form for the assessment year 2024. The decree details taxation forms for multinational
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South Africa: SARS updates average exchange rates for foreign currency tax calculations
The South African Revenue Services (SARS) released updated Average Exchange Rates on 8 June 2026, providing essential data for calculations. The update includes rates for the Australian dollar, Canadian dollar, Euro, Hong Kong dollar, Indian
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Qatar: GTA Launches tax certification programme to develop national competencies
Qatar’s General Tax Authority (GTA) has announced, on 16 June 2026, the launch of the nationally recognised Certified Tax Specialist Programme, aimed at developing national competencies and strengthening the capabilities of tax professionals,
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Sweden: Government proposes additional tax relief for business R&D investment
The Swedish Government proposed, on 11 June 2026, additional tax relief for companies with employees engaged in research and development (R&D) activities to boost business investment in R&D, strengthen Sweden’s competitiveness and support
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UK: HMRC updates anti-avoidance rule for share exchanges, reconstructions
The UK’s HMRC outlined changes to Section 137 of the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (TCGA) that took effect on 26 November 2025, published in the Capital Gains Manual on the Anti-avoidance rule for share exchanges and company
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Singapore clarifies whether a company qualifies as excluded incentive entity or excluded entity under Income Tax Act
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore has published Advance Ruling Summary No. 8/2026 on 2 Jun 2026, clarifying the application of Section 10L of the Income Tax Act 1947 in determining whether a company qualifies as an excluded incentive entity
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Taiwan: MOF clarifies reasonable interest on inter-company lending arrangements
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance (MoF) has released a notice on 1 June 2026, reminding taxpayers of the requirements governing reasonable interest on inter-company lending arrangements. To protect the rights and interests of company shareholders and
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Kazakhstan exempts VAT for imported IT goods
Kazakhstan has adopted a list of goods that qualify for exemption from import Value Added Tax (VAT) under Subparagraph 11) of Paragraph 1 of Article 479 of the Tax Code, according to Order No. 281/НҚ issued on 2 June 2026 by the Deputy Prime
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Sweden has enacted an amendment to the Value Added Tax Act (2023:200) that lowers the VAT rate on admission to dance events from 25% to 6%. The change was approved by the Riksdag and formalised through Act SFS 2026:841, which was issued on 28 May
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UK’s His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has initiated a consultation on 10 June 2026 regarding the measures to mitigate double taxation affecting UK-resident individuals who are members of United States limited liability companies (LLCs) and
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Malaysia exempts returning women workers from income tax for up to 12 months
Malaysia has gazetted the Income Tax (Income of Approved Individual) (Women Returning to Work After Ceasing Employment Temporarily) (Exemption) Order 2026 on 9 June 2026. The Order grants eligible women an income tax exemption on gross employment
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UAE ratifies framework for crypto-asset information exchange
The UAE has ratified the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Information Pursuant to the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF MCAA). The UAE is among the signatories to the CARF MCAA, which was opened for
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Austria gazettes law on reduced VAT for on staple foods
Austria has published a law in the Federal Law Gazette (BGBl. I No. 37/2026) on 10 June 2026 introducing reduced Value Added Tax (VAT) rate for a range of essential food products under amendments to the Value Added Tax Act 1994 (UStG 1994). The
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