OECD reports on cross-border remote work and taxable presence
The OECD has published a post on when working remotely across borders creates a taxable presence on 26 May 2026. Working from a kitchen table in another country, extending a business trip into a few extra weeks abroad, or logging in from a
See MorePortugal issues VAT group regime return form, filing rules
Portugal published Ordinance No. 244/2026/1 in its Official Gazette on 1 June 2026, approving the VAT declaration (return) form and accompanying instructions for the newly introduced VAT Group Regime (Regime de Grupos de IVA). The ordinance
See MoreRomania gazettes simplified e-invoicing rules with key exemptions, digital updates
Romania's Parliament formally approved sweeping amendments to its electronic invoicing framework through Law No. 88, which brings Government Emergency Ordinance No. 128/2024 into effect on 29 May 2026. The changes, originally issued on 7 November
See MoreAustralia: ATO issues updated guidance on maximum contribution base for super guarantee
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated its guidance on the maximum contributions base (MCB) for superannuation guarantee contributions on 3 June 2026. Employers are not required to pay super guarantee once an employee’s earnings
See MoreBrazil: RFB issues guidance on PIS/Cofins credits during CBS transition
Brazil’s tax administration, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB) has clarified on 3 June 2026 that existing PIS/Pasep and Cofins tax credits will remain valid and usable even after these contributions phase out with the introduction of the
See MoreBulgaria considers 0% VAT on essential food items under draft bill
Bulgaria’s National Assembly is reviewing a draft bill submitted on 18 May 2026 that proposes introducing a 0% VAT rate on “socially beneficial and essential foods and drinks” under the Value Added Tax (VAT) Act. The proposed measure would
See MoreGermany approves agreement for automatic exchange of digital platform income data
The German Federal Cabinet (Bundesregierung) approved the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Information on Income Derived Through Digital Platforms (DPI MCAA), advancing the implementation of global reporting
See MoreFrance clarifies approach to centralised filing, exchange of GloBE information return
France’s Directorate General of Public Finances (DGFiP) has clarified its position on the centralised filing and exchange of the GloBE Information Return (GIR), confirming its intention to apply a transitional relief framework aligned with the
See MoreBolivia: National Assembly implements tax transparency, amnesty law
Bolivia’s National Assembly has enacted the Tax Transparency and Amnesty Law 1733 (Ley No. 1733), which was published in the Official Gazette on 28 May 2026. Law 1733 introduces broad tax administration and procedural measures aimed at waiving
See MoreTaiwan: NTBNA clarifies loss carryforward offset rules involving non-taxable investment income
Taiwan’s Taxation Bureau of the Northern Area, Ministry of Finance (NTBNA, MOF), stated that, as stipulated in Article 39 of the Income Tax Act, when profit-seeking enterprises deduct the verified losses of each of the former ten years from the
See MoreUS: Treasury, IRS issue Section 892 proposed regulations to provide grandfathering protection and transitional relief to sovereign investors
The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service announced on 29 May 2026 that it has issued additional guidance addressing the applicability dates of recent proposed regulations under Section 892 of the Internal Revenue Code, which
See MorePoland further extends fuel tax relief until mid-June 2026
Poland's government announced on 29 May 2026 that it has prolonged its fuel pricing relief programme through 15 June 2026, continuing temporary cuts to VAT and excise duties on petrol, diesel, and biofuel components. The extension builds on
See MoreOECD releases report on corporate income taxation and business dynamism
The OECD has issued a tax policy brief on Corporate Income Taxation and Business Dynamism on 27 May 2026. In recent decades, concerns have grown over the decline in business dynamism, the process by which firms enter, expand, contract, and exit
See MoreOECD: Fiji joins multilateral agreement on exchange of CbC reports
Fiji signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (CbC MCAA) on 22 April 2026. Under BEPS Action 13, all large multinational enterprises (MNEs) are required to prepare a country-by-country
See MoreTurkey clarifies domestic minimum corporate income tax, REIT exemption rules
Turkey’s Revenue Administration has issued General Communiqué No. 25, providing detailed implementation guidance on recent amendments to the Corporate Tax Law introduced by Law No. 7524 and Law No. 7566. The Communiqué, published in the
See MoreUK: HMRC updates DOTAS guidance on disclosure rules, reporting duties, and penalties
The UK HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has revised its guidance outlining the statutory requirements for the Disclosure of Tax Avoidance Schemes (DOTAS) regime on 29 May 2026. The Disclosure of Tax Avoidance Schemes (DOTAS) regime is designed to
See MoreHong Kong gazettes Stamp Duty (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2026
The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department has announced the Stamp Duty (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2026 on 29 May 2026, which was published in the Official Gazette the same day. The Stamp Duty (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2026 provides for the calculation
See MoreSweden proposes statutory definition of permanent residence for tax purposes
The Swedish government has proposed introducing a statutory definition of “permanent residence” in the Income Tax Act, a key concept used to determine whether an individual is subject to unlimited tax liability in Sweden. An individual who is
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