Chile introduces VAT on transactions for foreign online gambling platforms
Chile’s Internal Revenue Service (SII) announced that it released Resolution No. 69 on 3 June 2026, establishing the registration system and setting a mechanism for platforms without domicile or residence in Chile that provide betting, gambling,
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Italy Tax Authority tightens gift tax relief rules for family business transfers
Italy's tax administration issued two critical rulings on 4 June 2026 dismissing attempts to minimise gift tax during generational corporate transfers. Both decisions reinforce a core principle: transferring shares to the next generation only
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European Commission urges Germany to remove restrictions on SME investment allowance abroad
The European Commission has issued a letter of formal notice to Germany for non-compliance with EU rules on freedom of establishment, finding that the country’s SME investment deduction allowance may discriminate against cross-border investments
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European Commission urges Poland to address DAC7 reporting non-compliance by foreign digital platforms
The European Commission has issued a letter of formal notice to Poland for incorrectly transposing Council Directive (EU) 2021/514 (DAC7), specifically regarding the exemption from EU registration and reporting obligations for foreign platform
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Australia: ATO issues guidance on reporting income earned through digital platforms or apps
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has released general guidance on reporting income earned through digital platforms or apps on 3 June 2026. Money earned through digital platforms or apps is sharing economy income and must be reported in a tax
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Norway: MoF consults Pillar Two Side-by-Side Package implementation
The Norwegian Ministry of Finance has launched a public consultation on proposed amendments to the Supplementary Tax Act, introduced in January 2024 to implement the Pillar Two global minimum tax rules. The Act of 12 January 2024 implements
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Portugal introduces housing tax incentives to expand affordable rental market
Portugal has introduced a broad package of tax incentives and housing reforms through Decree-Law No. 97/2026 on 20 May 2026, with measures aimed at increasing housing supply and supporting moderate-priced homes for the middle class and first-time
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Sri Lanka: IRD reminds bookmakers, gaming operators of June levy deadline
The Sri Lankan Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has reminded taxpayers engaged in bookmaker and gaming businesses of their obligation to pay the monthly levy on gross collections for the month of May 2026 by 7 June 2026. The notice, issued for the
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Taiwan warns gift tax exemption on agricultural land can be revoked if farming use ends
The Fengyuan Branch of Taiwan’s National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area has reiterated today, 5 June 2026, that agricultural land gifted for farming purposes can be exempt from gift tax when transferred between certain close relatives,
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South Africa raises official interest rate for tax purposes to 8% from June 2026
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has published an updated version of its Interest Rates – Table 3, confirming that the official rate of interest for income tax purposes has increased from 7.75% to 8.00% with effect from 1 June 2026. The
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Portugal gazettes DAC8 crypto reporting, DAC9 Pillar Two information exchange rules
Portugal has published Law No. 26/2026 of 3 June 2026, implementing Council Directive (EU) 2023/2226 (DAC8) and Council Directive (EU) 2025/872 (DAC9). The legislation establishes a comprehensive framework for administrative cooperation in tax
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UK consults on tariff cuts for 125 essentials, mileage rate increase
The UK government has launched a consultation on suspending tariffs on more than 100 everyday essentials and has confirmed an increase in mileage rates for workers using their own vehicles for business use. The package, published by HM Treasury
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Spain revises non-cooperative jurisdictions list, adds Russia
Spain's Ministry of Finance has published a Draft Ministerial Order that proposes amendments to Order HFP/115/2023 of 9 February 2023, which currently defines the list of countries, territories, and harmful tax regimes considered non-cooperative
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Bolivia updates list of low-tax jurisdictions for transfer pricing, tax control purposes
Bolivia’s National Tax Service has published Resolución Normativa de Directorio (RND) Nº 102600000016 on 27 May 2026, updating its list of jurisdictions considered to have low or zero taxation for tax control and transfer pricing
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Taiwan clarifies CFC loss deduction filing, documentation requirements
Taiwan’s National Taxation Bureau of Taipei, Ministry of Finance, stated that the Controlled Foreign Corporation (hereinafter referred to as CFC) system has been in effect since 2023. Profit-seeking enterprises reporting CFC's losses must provide
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Ireland: Revenue updates full self-assessment time limits in tax and duty Manual 41A-05-04
Irish Revenue issued eBrief No. 097/26 on 21 May 2026, relating to updates to Tax and Duty Manual 41A-05-04 on Full self-assessment. The manual sets out the authority of Revenue officers to conduct enquiries, the time limits within which such
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Singapore: IRAS updates guidance on GST accounting period changes, application process
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore has published updated guidance on Changing GST accounting periods. The update includes an overall restructuring to improve readability, including a clearer example on Special Accounting Periods, along with a
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Belgium gazettes programme law, introduces increased withholding tax rate
Belgium has gazetted the Programme Law of 30 May 2026 on 1 June 2026, a comprehensive legislative act designed to implement diverse fiscal and administrative reforms. This legislation introduces significant taxation adjustments, specifically
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