Hungary proposes higher levies on big business, tax cuts for low earners in 2027 budget
Hungary’s government has presented a draft 2027 budget that pairs higher corporate and sectoral levies with tax relief for workers and families, Prime Minister Péter Magyar said in a speech before the agenda in Parliament on 19 October
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Italy weighs further tax increases on energy firms in 2027–2029 budget
Italy may raise taxes on energy companies to fund tax cuts and higher spending, sources close to the matter told Reuters on 23 October 2026. The plan would shape the government's budget for 2027 to 2029, due next week. The IRAP tax has already
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South Africa proposes SEZ transfer pricing reforms, corporate tax changes in Medium-Term Budget Policy
South Africa’s National Treasury has delivered the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) to Parliament on 21 October 2026. This package comprises three key amendment bills designed to implement the government's tax policy, monetary
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Lithuania: 2027 Budget prioritises national defence, social protection with no changes to tax rates
Lithuania’s government submitted the draft 2027 state budget to the Seimas on 16 October 2026, prioritising national defence, income growth and social protection while aiming to maintain sustainable public finances. The draft budget, designated
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Bulgaria proposes 33% windfall tax in 2027 draft budgetary plan
Bulgaria submitted its Draft Budgetary Plan for 2027 to the European Commission and the Eurogroup on 15 October 2026. Proposed tax measures include a 33% windfall profits tax for companies in certain sectors, personal income tax relief, mandatory
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Canada to table Budget 2026 on 5 November
Canada’s Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne will table Budget 2026 on 5 November 2026. The Department of Finance Canada announced the date in a media advisory issued on 20 October 2026. This follows the Department of Finance's
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Cyprus unveils 2027 budget, outlines corporate tax changes and individual tax relief
Cyprus has presented its 2027 state budget and Medium-Term Fiscal Framework for 2027–2029 to the Parliamentary Committee on Finance and Budget on 12 October 2026. Finance Minister Makis Keravnos presented the budget, which was approved by the
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Norway: Budget 2027 proposes personal tax relief, higher income thresholds, increased climate taxes
Norway’s newly unveiled 2027 Budget introduces a series of fiscal adjustments designed to foster economic growth, maintain fairness, and encourage employment while providing stability for citizens and enterprises. Key measures include personal
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Malaysia: Budget 2027 proposes MSME incentives, middle-income tax cuts, green investment measures
Malaysia’s Prime Minister and Minister of Finance presented the 2027 budget on 9 October 2026, outlining a strategic fiscal roadmap to drive sustainable economic momentum while easing cost-of-living pressures. Malaysia’s Budget 2027 targets
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Greece proposes abolishing business levy for legal entities in 2027 draft budget
Greece’s Ministry of National Economy and Finance submitted the draft state budget for 2027 to the Parliament on 5 October 2026. It projects economic growth of 2.3% next year, up from an estimated 2.0% in 2026. The draft includes tax cuts for
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Malaysia: 2027 budget to target cost-of-living relief amid fiscal pressures
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will announce the 2027 budget on 9 October 2026, signalling a shift toward targeted household support as the government balances election expectations with fiscal constraints. The announcement comes amid
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Ireland introduces Pillar Two amendments, business incentives in Budget 2027
Ireland’s Department of Finance published Budget 2027 on 6 October 2026. The key tax measures are as follows: Corporation tax administration Budget 2027 introduces changes to preliminary corporation tax rules to provide greater
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Ireland: Committee on Budgetary Oversight urges broader tax base in Pre-Budget 2027 report
Ireland’s Committee on Budgetary Oversight has published its Pre-Budget 2027 report on Wednesday, 30 September 2026, warning that fiscal policy must avoid adding to inflationary pressures, that repeated spending overruns undermine transparency,
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Lebanon sets inheritance tax procedures under 2026 budget law
Lebanon’s Finance Minister had issued a decision detailing the procedures for implementing inheritance tax provisions introduced under Article 45 of the 2026 General Budget Law. The decision had established practical mechanisms for applying the
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Kazakhstan: MOF publishes draft 2027–29 budget with higher wages, pensions
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Finance has released the draft Law "On the Republican Budget for 2027–2029," establishing the government's financial roadmap for the next three years. The budget does not introduce specific tax measures; it sets certain
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Poland: 2027 budget raises corporate and excise taxes, eases middle-income PIT
Poland's Council of Ministers adopted the draft 2027 budget act on 29 September 2026, introducing changes designed to ease the tax burden on middle-income earners while strengthening support for families and pensioners. The new budget allocates
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Russia proposes higher taxes on passive income, e-commerce, natural resource rents in 2027–2029 budget package
Russia’s Finance Ministry has proposed a series of Tax Code amendments as part of a budget package submitted to the Government of the Russian Federation on 24 September 2026, including changes to personal income tax, taxation of mutual funds
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Indonesia: Parliament approves budget for 2027
Indonesia's budget committee has given final approval to the government's 2027 budget plan. The committee, led by chair Said Abdullah, signed off on total spending of IDR 4,106.3 trillion on 24 September 2026. The approved amounts each run IDR
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