Luxembourg implements 2026 Budget Bill
Luxembourg has enacted the 2026 budget bill following its adoption by parliament. The full budget bill was published in the Official Gazette on 19 December 2025. The government has finalised the Law of 19 December 2025, introducing targeted
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Finland: Parliament adopts budget for 2026
Finland’s parliament concluded its deliberations and voting on the 2026 Budget on 19 December 2025. The key tax measures, including the reduced corporate tax rates and the 2026 income tax schedule, have been adopted. The single reading of the
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Luxembourg: Parliament adopts 2026 Budget Bill, reduces corporate income tax
Luxembourg’s Chamber of Deputies adopted the 2026 Budget on 17 December 2025 in its first reading, setting out a broad package of tax measures aimed at strengthening household purchasing power, bolstering economic competitiveness, and accelerating
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Greece: Parliament passes 2026 budget, includes PIT reliefs
The Greek Parliament passed the 2026 budget on 16 December 2025. It now awaits to be published in the Official Gazette and will take effect from 1 January 2026. The budget introduces a broad package of tax reforms aimed at easing household costs
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Russia: Government approves budget forecast until 2042
Russia’s government has approved a decree on the Budget Forecast through 2042 on 15 December 2025. The forecast sets out the characteristics and projected values of key federal budget indicators and their expected dynamics. The Budget
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Portugal: Parliament publishes 2026 state budget law, expands scope of reduced VAT rate
Portugal’s parliament has published the final text of the 2026 State Budget Law on 12 December 2025, after it was approved by the parliament on 27 November 2025. ​​The final version of the budget law largely mirrors the initial proposals;
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Italy: Protest breaks out over 2026 budget proposal
Thousands of people across Italy joined a nationwide strike on 12 December 2025, organised by Italy’s main union, CGIL (Italian General Confederation of Labour), to oppose the government’s proposed 2026 budget. The protest comes ahead of
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Norway: Parliament approves 2026 budget bill, corporate tax rate unchanged
Norway’s parliament passed the proposed 2026 Budget bill on 5 December 2025. This follows Norway’s government's presentation of its 2026 state and national budget proposals on 15 October 2025. The bill boosts welfare, defence, and climate
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Cameroon: Parliament adopts Finance Act for 2026, introduces significant economic presence (SEP) standard
Cameroon’s Parliament has adopted the 2026 Finance Act on 26 November 2025, introducing tax measures from the 2026 Budget designed to expand the country’s fiscal base and strengthen revenue mobilisation. The legislation establishes a new
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Uzbekistan outlines 2026–28 budget and fiscal plan, proposes higher corporate income tax
Uzbekistan's Ministry of Economy and Finance has announced the Budget and Tax Policy for 2026 to 2028 on 26 November 2025. A cornerstone of the forthcoming tax strategy is the consistency of the primary ad valorem tax rates, providing
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UK: Parliament considers Finance Bill containing 2025 budget proposals
The UK Parliament is currently reviewing the Finance (No. 2) Bill (Bill 342 for 2024–26), which was introduced to the House of Commons on 4 December 2025. The bill has completed its first reading and outlines the key tax and financial measures
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Latvia: Parliament adopts 2026 state budget
Latvia’s parliament (Saeima) has adopted the 2026 State Budget on 4 December 2025. The 2026 State Budget focuses on strengthening security, supporting families, and advancing sustainability, cutting EUR 844.1 million in planned spending and
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Korea (Rep.): National Assembly approves corporate tax hike in new budget plan
The Korea (Rep.) National Assembly passed a series of budget-related amendment bills, including changes to the Corporate Tax Act that raise each of the four corporate tax brackets by 1%. Corporate Tax Rate Increase The National Assembly
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Ireland: Fiscal Council warns budget surplus masks structural deficit
Ireland’s Fiscal Advisory Council has warned that Ireland’s apparent budget surplus is heavily reliant on volatile corporation tax receipts from a small number of large multinational companies, raising concerns over the sustainability of public
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Bulgaria: Government withdraws 2026 draft budget law amid protests
Bulgaria’s government announced the withdrawal of its proposed 2026 State Budget, along with the draft Social Security and National Health Insurance budgets, after widespread protests against planned tax and social contribution increases on 2
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Singapore: MoF consults 2026 Budget
Singapore’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) has opened a public consultation for Budget 2026, inviting individuals, organisations, and businesses to share their views from 2 December 2025 to 12 January 2026. Budget 2026 is scheduled to be presented
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Malawi: MoF presents 2025-26 mid-year budget review, to introduce Minimum Alternate Tax
Malawi’s Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning, and Decentralisation (MoFEPD) presented the 2025-26 Mid-Year Budget Review Statement to the National Assembly on 21 November 2025. The 2025-26 Mid-Year Budget Review Statement proposes various
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Portugal: Parliament approves 2026 budget, lowers corporate tax rates
Portugal’s parliament has approved the new 2026 Budget Bill on 27 November 2025. The Bill will proceed to presidential promulgation, followed by the formal publication of the law. The main tax measures of the 2026 Budget Bill are the reduced
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