Chile: SII, mining authority push advance pricing agreements to lock in transfer prices

21 July, 2026

Chile's tax authority (SII) announced on 20 July 2026 that SII and Chile’s Copper Commission (Cochilco) hosted a conference on 13 July 2026, aimed at encouraging major mining companies to enter into advance pricing agreements—formal contracts

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China rolls out digital invoice implementation with regional phase-outs of paper invoices

20 July, 2026

China is advancing invoice digitalisation by phasing out paper invoices and expanding fully digital e-invoices as part of broader tax administration reforms to reduce costs, improve compliance, and support digital transformation. Zhejiang

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UK: HMRC consults draft 2026 Finance Bill tax measures

20 July, 2026

The UK government has published a series of draft Finance Bill 2026 measures proposing changes across several indirect taxes and duties, including the Soft Drinks Industry Levy, Air Passenger Duty (APD), Alcohol Duty, Landfill Tax, VAT and Vehicle

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Singapore updates GST guidance on employee fringe benefits

20 July, 2026

The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has updated its guidance on Employee fringe benefits, providing additional clarification on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) treatment of benefits that employers provide to their employees. The

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Vietnam issues new regulations on electronic invoices

20 July, 2026

Vietnam has issued Decree No. 254/2026/NĐ-CP, establishing detailed regulations on electronic invoices and electronic records under the Law on Tax Administration No. 108/2025/QH15. Effective from 1 July 2026, the Decree sets out the framework

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Chile: SII grants tax amnesty to storm-affected regions through October 2026

20 July, 2026

Chile's Ministry of Finance, the tax authority (SII), and the General Treasury of the Republic (TGR) have granted automatic tax relief to taxpayers in 28 municipalities hit by a recent storm system, according to a release on 19 July

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Dominican Republic revises corporate environmental contributions for waste management rules

20 July, 2026

The Dominican Republic has enacted Law No. 36-26, amending the General Law on Integrated Management and Co-Processing of Solid Waste (Law 225-20) by introducing a revised environmental contribution framework for corporate entities and other changes

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UK: HMRC initiates tax consultations on NICs, brownfield relief, development costs

20 July, 2026

The UK’s His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched three tax consultations as part of the Finance Bill 2026 programme, seeking views on changes to the recovery framework for National Insurance contributions (NICs), reforms to Land

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Dominican Republic consults temporary tax amnesty rules

20 July, 2026

The Dominican Republic's General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII) launched a public consultation on 14 July 2026 on a draft General Rule establishing the procedures, requirements and conditions for applying the temporary tax amnesty introduced

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Italy clarifies no gift or inheritance tax on trust dissolution without beneficiary transfer

20 July, 2026

The Italian Revenue Agency confirmed on 17 July 2026 that dissolving a trust and returning assets to the settlor triggers no gift or inheritance tax, provided no beneficiaries receive the property. Response no. 146 of 16 July 2026 clarifies a

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Taiwan clarifies foreign taxpayers of house, land transaction income tax filing rules

20 July, 2026

Taiwan's National Taxation Bureau has clarified, on 20 July 2026, that foreign taxpayers that income derived from qualifying house and land transactions must be reported separately from gross consolidated income under the Income Tax Act. The

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Australia: ATO holds fourth Pillar Two pre-lodgment information session

20 July, 2026

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has published a recap of its June Pillar Two information session on 14 July 2026. In June, the ATO held its fourth Pillar Two pre-lodgment information session, attended by more than 300 participants from

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Austria: Bundesrat approves 2027–2028 budget

20 July, 2026

Austria’s Federal Council (Bundesrat) approved the Budget for 2027 and 2028, including a range of tax measures, on 16 July 2026. Financial and tax reforms The Budget detail several significant changes to the Austrian tax and financial

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Romania: ANAF updates tax certificate issuance rules

17 July, 2026

Romania’s tax authority, the National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) has amended Order No. 1699/2021 to allow electronic issuance of both VAT Registration Certificates and Tax Registration Certificates, alongside the existing paper

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Netherlands consults sugar tax reforms, proposes tiered levy on beverages and food products by 2030

17 July, 2026

The Netherlands Ministry of Finance has launched a public consultation on proposed sugar tax reforms on 16 July 2026. The proposals would replace the current flat-rate excise tax on non-alcoholic beverages with a tiered sugar-based tax and

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Argentina: ARCA simplifies goods export registration for transfer pricing

17 July, 2026

Argentina’s tax authority (ARCA) has published General Resolution 5872/2026 in the Official Gazette of 3 July 2026, which consolidates and updates the mandatory registration process for export contracts involving goods with transparent market

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UK: HMRC publishes Oil and Gas Revenue Levy, foreign PE reforms for Finance Bill 2026-27

17 July, 2026

The UK HMRC has published policy papers, draft legislation, and explanatory notes covering two proposed tax measures: the introduction of a new Oil and Gas Revenue Levy to replace the existing Energy Profits Levy, and reforms to the foreign

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US: California tax credit cap threatens to reverse film industry job gains

17 July, 2026

California introduced a cap on film and television tax credits that threatens to reverse one of the state's rare recent industrial wins. SB 122, part of the 2025-2026 budget deal, limits annual claims to USD 5 million through 2029. Starting in

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