Austria: Nationalrat approves budget measures Act 2026
Austria's Nationalrat on 10 June 2026 approved the Budget Measures Act 2026 (Budgetmaßnahmengesetz 2026), a legislative package amending several federal laws with measures aimed at strengthening tax fairness, combating tax fraud, reducing the tax
See MoreSri Lanka: IRD enacts broad tax reform measures, relief provisions
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD)Â of Sri Lanka has published a notice to taxpayers outlining modifications introduced to the Inland Revenue Act No. 24 of 2017 through the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Act No. 11 of 2026, which received
See MoreBolivia: SIN revises tax haven jurisdiction list
Bolivia’s Tax Authority (SIN) has issued Resolution No. 102600000016 on 27 May 2026, which updates the official list of countries or regions considered to have low or zero taxation (tax havens). This update is critical for taxpayers as it impacts
See MoreOECD releases working paper on the impact of population ageing on tax revenues in OECD countries
The OECD has published a working paper on The impact of population ageing on tax revenues in OECD countries on 2 June 2026. Population ageing is a major structural trend across OECD countries, with potentially significant implications for public
See MoreBangladesh announces Budget 2026-27, proposes sweeping incentives for foreign investment
Bangladesh’s Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury presented the National Budget 2026-27 today, 11 June 2026, after his cabinet endorsed the proposed budget on the same day. The total outlay of the FY 2026-27 budget is set at BDT 9.38
See MoreUK: HMRC updates guidance on revised share exchange anti-avoidance rules
UK’s HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has published new guidance in its Capital Gains Manual explaining the operation of revised anti-avoidance rules for share exchanges and company reconstructions on 8 June 2026. The guidance, set out in a new
See MoreKazakhstan eases monetary policy benchmark to 17.0%
The National Bank of Kazakhstan has lowered the base rate from 18.0% to 17.0%, effective 8 June 2026, according to an official update. The move follows a period of rate stability throughout the first part of 2026 and reverses part of the increase
See MoreGreece consults on omnibus bill covering tax debt, gaming tax and social support measures
Greece's Ministry of National Economy and Finance has launched a public consultation on a draft omnibus bill that would introduce tax, social welfare and regulatory measures aimed at addressing economic pressures and supporting household
See MoreIndia: Supreme Court rules GST applies to full value of stakes in online gaming, casinos
The Indian Supreme Court has delivered a ruling on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) treatment of online gaming, fantasy sports and casino activities, holding that GST is payable on the entire value of stakes or bets placed by participants rather
See MoreOECD: Asia Tax Transparency Progress drives EUR 1.6 billion in additional revenue
The OECD released the Tax Transparency in Asia 2026: Asia Initiative Progress Report on 6 June 2026, highlighting tax transparency achievements across the region that contributed an additional EUR 1.6 billion in tax revenue in 2025. Further
See MoreUS: IRS and Security Summit partners announce new framework to better protect taxpayers and tax revenue from fraud
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Security Summit partners announced on 8 June 2026 that a restructuring of the public-private partnership is designed to strengthen protections and enhance information sharing across the tax system. The
See MoreOECD opens registration for Tax and Development Days 2026
The OECD has announced that registration is now open for the OECD Tax and Development Days 2026, a virtual event scheduled for 17 and 18 June 2026. This event provides an update on OECD initiatives to strengthen tax capacity, enhance tax policy,
See MoreBangladesh to introduce major tax relief package to boost investment, to reduce AIT and VAT across various sectors
The Bangladesh government is preparing sweeping tax cuts across multiple sectors in its upcoming 2026-27 budget, designed to make Bangladesh a more attractive investment destination. The push includes reduced advance income tax (AIT) rates, slashed
See MoreBangladesh to introduce fast-track approvals, tax overhaul in 2026-27 budgetÂ
Bangladesh's government plans to roll out sweeping deregulation reforms aimed at reducing business friction, streamlining licensing requirements, and overhauling tax administration. Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Choudhury will dedicate a
See MoreGermany expands MLI tax treaty coverage under 2026 amendment law
Germany published the Act Amending the Act on the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI) in the Official Gazette on 5 June 2026, expanding the scope of Covered Agreements
See MoreUK: HMRC issues advance tax certainty service manual for major investment projects
The UK’s His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published an Advance Tax Certainty Service Manual on 1 June 2026 to support both taxpayers and HMRC staff in operating the new Advance Tax Certainty Service. The manual provides structured
See MoreSingapore consults proposed Finance (Income Taxes) Bill 2026
Singapore’s Ministry of Finance is seeking public feedback from 8 June to 1 July 2026 on the proposed Finance (Income Taxes) Bill 2026. The Bill proposes 20 amendments to the Income Tax Act 1947 (ITA) and two amendments to the Multinational
See MoreBolivia enacts tax amnesty and structural reforms under new legislation
Bolivia's National Tax Service (NTS) has announced the implementation of Law No. 1733 of 27 May 2026, which introduces a tax relief programme to help taxpayers settle outstanding historical tax liabilities through automatic full debt forgiveness and
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