Lebanon: Government tables 2026 budget law draft, introduces amendments to corporate income tax

18 September, 2025

Lebanon submitted its 2026 Draft Budget Law to the Council of Ministers, proposing wide-ranging reforms across corporate tax, VAT, customs, excise duties, digitalisation, and tax incentives, including stricter deduction rules, and targeted

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Netherlands: Government presents 2026 budget, outlines main tax measures

17 September, 2025

The plan introduces technical updates and minor adjustments to income tax, wage tax, corporate tax, motor vehicle tax, heavy vehicle tax, and environmental taxes. The Dutch government unveiled the 2026 Budget along with the Tax Plan on 16

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Iceland presents 2026 Budget, proposes implementation of Pillar 2 global minimum tax

10 September, 2025

Iceland’s 2026 Budget introduces the Pillar 2 global minimum tax (IIR and QDMTT), a kilometre-based vehicle tax, and a phased removal of fuel excise duties with higher carbon taxes.  Iceland's Finance Minister, Daði Már Kristófersson,

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UK: Budget scheduled for 26 November 2025

04 September, 2025

UK’s Chancellor sets Budget for 26 November, highlighting key economic and social measures. Today, Wednesday 3 September, UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed that the Budget will be presented on Wednesday, 26 November. In a video message,

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Finland: Government announces 2026 budget measures

04 September, 2025

The 2026 budget proposal includes reduced corporate tax rates, tightened crypto reporting requirements, adjusted VAT rates, and cuts to CO2 fuel taxes, as well as increased taxes on vehicles, tobacco, alcohol, and soft drinks. Finland’s

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Colombia: MoF proposes major tax reforms for 2026 budget

03 September, 2025

The proposed 2026 budget legislation introduces significant reforms to corporate surtax, VAT, personal income tax, net wealth tax, and capital gains tax, with new tax rules for crypto-asset transactions. Colombia’s Ministry of Finance submitted

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Poland: Government adopts 2026 budget law, increases corporate tax for banks

03 September, 2025

The draft 2026 budget law increases the corporate tax rate for the banking sector, a rise in the VAT exemption threshold from PLN 200,000 to PLN 240,000, and a 15% hike in excise rates on alcoholic beverages. Poland's government has adopted the

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Indonesia introduces no new taxes for 2026 budget, plans to generate additional revenue from internal reforms

18 August, 2025

The 2026 budget will not introduce any new taxes; instead, additional revenue will come from internal tax reforms. Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto has proposed a USD 234 billion budget for 2026 on 15 August 2025, marking a 7.3% increase

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Finland: Ministry of Finance reveals 2026 Budget, revises corporate donation rules

12 August, 2025

Proposed corporate tax changes include expanded donation deductions, stricter crypto reporting (DAC8), anti-dividend tax avoidance measures, VAT rate adjustments, reduced CO2 transport fuel taxes, and higher taxes on electric/hybrid vehicles,

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Ghana announces new tax measures in 2025 mid-year budget, removes exemption on marine gas oil

05 August, 2025

The 2025 mid-year budget introduces tax reforms, removing marine gas oil tax exemptions for non-artisanal fishing fleets, enhancing the modified taxation system with digital tools, and simplifying VAT to reduce rates and exempt small

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Zambia advances 2025 tax reform, proposes 1% minimum alternative tax for businesses

23 July, 2025

Key proposals include a 1% MAT on turnover, 15% to 20% withholding tax on government securities, and excise duty hikes on cigarettes, alcohol, sugary drinks, and betting services.  Zambia's National Assembly has advanced the Income Tax

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EU unveils 2028–2034 budget proposal, includes CORE corporate contribution

21 July, 2025

The framework provides Europe with a long-term investment budget to support its ambitions for independence, prosperity, security, and economic growth over the next decade. The European Commission presented its 2028-2034 budget proposal for an

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Zambia announces broad tax reforms in 2025 budget

18 July, 2025

Zambia’s 2025 Budget introduces wide-ranging tax reforms across income, turnover, VAT, property transfer, and excise duties to boost revenue and compliance. Zambia has introduced a range of tax changes in its 2025 Budget, affecting income tax,

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Colombia: Government considers tax hike to fund 2026 budget

17 July, 2025

The government is considering tax reform to raise COP 26 trillion for its 2026 budget. Colombia’s government is considering a tax reform proposal aimed at generating COP 26 trillion, primarily through tax increases, to support the 2026

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Uganda enacts 2025–26 budget measures

11 July, 2025

The changes took effect on 1 July 2025. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed several tax amendment bills into law to implement the tax measures of the 2025-2026 Budget on 30 June 2025. The newly signed laws include the Value Added Tax

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Tanzania enacts 2025-26 budget measures, includes new transfer pricing penalty

11 July, 2025

The measures will apply from 1 July 2025, unless otherwise specified.  Tanzania's Finance Act 2025 was enacted on 30 June 2025, implementing tax measures from the 2025-26 Budget Speech with some adjustments to the initially announced

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Ukraine: Government approves 2026–2028 budget plan

04 July, 2025

Ukraine’s Cabinet approved the 2026–2028 Budget Declaration, outlining fiscal targets, wage adjustments, and EU-aligned reforms. The Ukrainian Council of Ministers approved the Budget Declaration for 2026–2028 through Decree No. 774 on 27

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Pakistan: National Assembly approves 2025–26 budget

01 July, 2025

Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed the 2025–26 federal budget, introducing key tax reforms, increased allocations for defence and development, and relief measures aimed at boosting economic growth and controlling inflation. Pakistan’s

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