US: JCT publishes detailed explanation of tax overhaul under One Big Beautiful Bill Act
The US Congress Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) published, on 28 May 2026, its General Explanation of the Tax Provisions of Public Law 119-21, providing a detailed breakdown of the tax measures contained in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The
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Canada: CRA releases updated 2025 corporate income tax guide
The Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) has issued an updated corporate income tax guide for tax year 2025 on 28 May 2026. The guide covers the following: Accelerated capital cost allowance (CCA) for liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities The
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Australia proposes bill to overhaul capital gains tax
Australia’s government has introduced legislation aimed at reshaping property tax concessions and easing pressure on the housing market, marking one of the country’s most significant tax reform efforts in decades. The bill, tabled in
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Spain: Tax Agency publishes 2025 corporate tax, non-resident income tax return forms
The Spanish Tax Agency has announced the publication of Order HAC/529/2026 of 7 May 2026 in the Official Gazette on 29 May 2026. The Order approves the forms and filing instructions for Corporate Tax and Non-Resident Income Tax returns for tax
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Kenya: KRA issues guidance on eTIMS reverse invoicing rules
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has updated its eTIMS guidance by adding a dedicated section on reverse invoicing, offering additional clarity on its practical application. The framework is intended mainly to strengthen compliance in sectors that
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Philippines: SEC halts monthly penalties on late AFS, GIS submissions
The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued SEC Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 16, series of 2026 (SEC MC 16-2026) on 13 May 2026, temporarily suspending the monthly delay penalties for late or non-filing of annual financial
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European Commission announces 2026 ViDA work programme availabilityÂ
The European Commission announced, on 22 May 2026, that it has published the work programme for VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA), covering implementation activities planned for 2026. The programme builds on the implementation strategy released in
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Finland: Tax administration updates guidance on late filing penalties
Finland’s Tax Administration has released updated Guidance No. VH/2608/00.01.00/2026 on 21 May 2026, which outlines the updated regulatory framework for income tax penalties in Finland, focusing on the distinction between late fees and tax
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Belgium: Council of Ministers approves draft law for transposition of DAC9
Belgium’s government announced on 22 May 206 that the Council of Ministers has approved a preliminary draft law transposing into Belgian law the "DAC9 directive" and making other amendments to the law relating to the introduction of a minimum tax
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Croatia gazettes Global Minimum Tax Act under Pillar Two
Croatia has published Ordinance No. 665 in the Official Gazette on 22 May 2026, bringing the nation's tax system into alignment with the OECD's global minimum corporate tax initiative. The ordinance operationalises the broader Minimum Global
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Hungary: NAV introduces GloBE top-up tax reporting form
Hungary's National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) has introduced an expanded version of Form 24GLBADO to streamline reporting of the country's additional global minimum tax requirements. The form, initially used for advance qualified domestic
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Malaysia: IRBM issues new FAQs on Pillar Two global minimum tax
The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has released updated guidance on the Pillar Two global minimum tax regime, clarifying filing obligations for local businesses. In a 22 May 2026 update, the Inland Revenue Board published Frequently Asked
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Czech Republic rolls out Pillar Two tax forms
The Czech government published Decree No. 68/2026 on 20 May 2026, approving tax forms for multinational enterprises under the OECD's Pillar Two global minimum tax framework. What companies need to file Two separate returns are now mandatory.
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Germany unveils Annual Tax Act 2026 with Pillar Two, VAT, income tax reforms
Germany’s Ministry of Finance has released the draft Annual Tax Act 2026 (Jahressteuergesetz 2026), a wide-ranging legislative package containing numerous technical amendments across the tax system. The proposals are aimed at bringing German law
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The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated its guidance on the Global and Domestic Minimum Tax and Lodging, Paying and Other Obligations for Pillar Two on 26 May 2026. The updates incorporate the OECD’s common understanding released on 18
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Ireland issues new guidance on Pillar Two information returns, filings, payments
Irish Revenue has released two new eBriefs providing operational guidance for entities subject to the OECD’s Pillar Two global minimum tax framework, including instructions for filing information returns and meeting tax return and payment
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Sweden plans indexed R&D deduction, tax-free skills support ahead of 2027 budget
Sweden’s Ministry of Finance has announced that it is submitting three tax proposals ahead of the autumn budget 2027 on 19 May 2026. The tax proposals are designed to strengthen labour market participation, facilitate skills development and
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Thailand issues filing reminder for 2025 corporate income tax return deadlines
The Thai Revenue Department issued a reminder on 25 May 2026 regarding the filing of annual corporate income tax returns (Form PND 50) for companies whose accounting period ran from 1 January to 31 December 2025. The notification outlines the
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