US: Utah announces 2026 corporate income tax rates
The Governor of Utah signed multiple bills on 23 March 2026, including Senate Bill (S.B.) 60, which revises the state’s corporate income tax rates. According to the Senate Bill (S.B.) 60, the corporate income tax rate will decrease from 4.54%
See MorePoland: MoF confirms phase two rollout of mandatory KSeF e-invoicing from April 2026
Poland's Ministry of Finance has announced the second phase of its National e-Invoicing System (KSeF) on 26 March 2026. From 1 April 2026 onwards, companies with 2024 sales below PLN 200 million must use KSeF for issuing invoices. However,
See MorePhilippines: President approves law allowing temporary fuel excise tax adjustments
The Philippine Information Agency announced that on 25 March 2026, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed Republic Act No. 12316, authorising the temporary suspension or reduction of excise taxes on petroleum products under specified conditions. The
See MoreItaly gazettes annual SME law, introduces tax breaks for business networks
Italy's tax authority has published the Annual Law on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (Law No. 34/2026) in the Official Gazette on 23 March 2026, which introduces targeted tax measures to boost business collaboration and attract foreign
See MoreAustralia: House of Representatives review proposal to bar tobacco, gambling activities from R&D tax incentives
Australia’s House of Representatives introduced and gave the first reading to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Delivering an Efficient and Trusted Tax System) Bill 2026 on 25 March 2026. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Delivering an Efficient and
See MoreCzech Republic updates non-cooperative jurisdictions list for CFC rules, adds Vietnam
The Czech Republic has published Financial Bulletin No. 5/2026 on 20 March 2026, which includes an updated list of jurisdictions classified as non-cooperative for tax purposes, aligning its domestic rules with the latest decisions of the Council of
See MoreCosta Rica grants deadline extension, transitional measures for monthly reporting of non–e-invoiced transactions ​​
Costa Rica has gazetted Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0010-2026 on 20 March 2026, which modifies the previous Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0055-2025 regarding the use of Form 270. This form is used for the "Monthly Summary Information Return of Clients,
See MoreUS: IRS issues guidance on elections for business interest limitation relief, bonus depreciation exemption
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Revenue Procedure 2026-17, which provides guidance on withdrawing elections for excepted trades or businesses under §163(j)(7) and making late elections to opt out of bonus depreciation under
See MoreRussia: Government proposes income tax exemption for sick leave benefits
The Russian government has submitted a draft federal law to the State Duma proposing a partial exemption of temporary disability (sick leave) benefits from personal income tax (PIT). Overview of the proposal The bill seeks to amend Article 217
See MoreLithuania: VMI updates corporate income tax guidance on partnerships, dividends
The Lithuanian State Tax Inspectorate (VMI) published updated guidance on 18 March 2026, revising its official commentary on the Corporate Income Tax Law to clarify the taxation of profits distributed by unlimited liability entities and the
See MoreUK: HMRC issues guidance on tax adviser sanctionable conduct
The UK’s HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has published guidance on handling tax adviser sanctionable conduct, effective from 16 March 2026. From 1 April 2026, HMRC can take stronger action against advisers who deliberately contribute to tax
See MoreIreland: Irish Revenue urges property owners to file LPT returns
Ireland's Revenue published its latest Local Property Tax (LPT) statistics and reminded residential property owners to submit their LPT Returns on 24 March 2026. The valuation submitted through this process determines the LPT charge applicable for
See MoreBosnia and Herzegovina: Srpska sets deadline for 2025–2026 tax returns
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Tax Administration of Republika Srpska has confirmed that 31 March 2026 is the deadline for submitting annual tax returns for 2025 and 2026. Returns can be filed electronically, and taxpayers are urged to meet the deadline
See MoreUK: HMRC proposes broader digital tax reporting under MTD
UK’s His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has introduced regulations requiring the use of compatible software to submit information on business and property income and to maintain associated records. This information will be used to
See MoreFrance issues GloBE payment notice for 2026
France has issued the GloBE payment notice that multinational enterprises liable for top-up tax under the GloBE Pillar Two rules must submit for the first time in 2026. All companies belonging to a group within the scope of Pillar Two rules must
See MoreGermany: MoF publishes draft bills for crypto, digital platform tax reporting
The German Ministry of Finance ( MoF) published draft bills on 24 March 2026 to ratify three international agreements aimed at strengthening tax transparency. The bills cover the CARF MCAA for crypto-asset reporting, the DPI MCAA for income from
See MoreFrance: Government extends reduced VAT for forestry sector until 2028
The French government has extended the reduced 10% VAT rate for certain forestry and fire prevention activities. Published on 25 March 2026, the update is included in Article 96 of the 2026 Finance Law (Law No. 2026-103) and in the official Bulletin
See MoreIreland: Revenue updates participation exemption guidance for foreign distributions
Irish Revenue published eBrief No. 063/26 on 25 March 2026, providing updated guidance on the participation exemption for specified foreign distributions Participation exemption for certain foreign distributions Tax and Duty Manual (TDM) Part
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