Bolivia: SIN simplifies tax procedures under new administrative reform
Bolivia’s tax authority (SIN) announced on 17 August 2026 that it has streamlined taxpayer requirements under the "Zero Block" Program, rolling out regulatory changes through Resolution 102600000031 issued on 13 August 2026. The reforms respond
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Singapore adopts OECD crypto reporting framework
Singapore will implement the OECD Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) from 1 January 2027, requiring in-scope crypto-asset service providers to carry out due diligence on users and report prescribed tax and transaction information to the Inland
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Egypt sets rules for retaining tax registration numbers
The Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) has clarified the conditions for companies to retain their existing tax registration number when changing their legal form, including converting from a partnership to a capital company. Under Circular No. 3 of
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Bangladesh to shift to April-March fiscal year from FY 2028-29
The Bangladesh government has approved a change in the national fiscal year, moving the cycle from the existing July-June period to April-March from FY 2028-29. The decision was approved at the 17th cabinet meeting on 17 August 2026, chaired by
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Australia: ATO publishes foreign exchange rates for July 2026 to June 2027 income year
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has published monthly foreign exchange rates for the period from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027. The ATO has clarified that all foreign income, deductions, and foreign tax paid must be translated into Australian
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Brazil mandates national e-invoicing for Simples Nacional businesses from November 2026
Brazil’s tax authority, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB), announced on 14 August 2026 that it is introducing a new timeline for mandatory electronic invoicing for micro and small businesses under the Simples Nacional tax regime as part of the
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Taiwan: Tax Bureau clarifies social housing rental tax exemption rules
Taiwan’s Central District National Taxation Bureau of the Ministry of Finance said rental income earned by business operators from leasing housing for social housing purposes may be exempt from business tax if the property meets the requirements
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Uruguay sets new IRPF deadline for foreign capital income
Uruguay’s General Tax Directorate (DGI) has amended certain Personal Income Tax (IRPF) deadlines for withholding agents and taxpayers receiving income from real estate leases, capital gains and foreign movable capital income through DGI Resolution
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US: Treasury, IRS issue proposed regulations on employer contributions to Trump Accounts under the Working Families Tax Cuts
The US Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Â announced that it issued proposed regulations on 11 August 2026, guiding employers that choose to make contributions to Trump Accounts for employees or their dependents. The
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Italy: Omnibus tax decree, reshapes corporate tax, VAT, compliance rules
The Italian Revenue Agency has announced that it published Legislative Decree No. 148 of 7 August 2026 (the Omnibus Tax Decree) in the Official Gazette on 11 August 2026. This follows the Italian government's approval of a sweeping 37-article tax
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Germany: Federal Cabinet approves draft Annual Tax Act 2026, incorporates OECD Side-by-Side Package
Germany’s Federal Cabinet released a press release on 12 August 2026 announcing the adoption of the draft Annual Tax Act 2026 (Jahressteuergesetz 2026) on 12 August 2026, proposing a broad package of changes to German tax rules. Among its key
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Italy gazettes decree reshaping local tax administration, fiscal federalism
The Italian Revenue Agency announced on 12 August 2026 that it published Legislative Decree No. 147/2026 in the Official Gazette No. 185 on 11 August 2026, which entered into force the same day. Legislative Decree No. 147/2026 introduces specific
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Cambodia: MEF abolishes stamp duty penalties on property transfers
Cambodia’s Ministry of Economy and Finance ("MEF") on 4 August 2026 issued Notice No. 008 on the Principles of Exemptions and Tax Concessions on the Transfer of Ownership or Possession of Immovable Property ("Notice 008"), introducing a package of
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Denmark extends limitation period for claiming dividend tax refunds
The Danish Tax Agency has extended the limitation period for claiming a refund of Danish dividend tax from three years to five years following a June 2026 decision by the Danish Supreme Court. The agency has updated its guidance on claiming a refund
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Italy reforms tax justice rules for magistrates
Italy has published Legislative Decree No. 149 of 7 August 2026 in the Official Gazette No. 185 of 11 August 2026. The legislative decree introduces comprehensive reforms to Italy’s tax justice system, strengthening the legal framework
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US: IRS expands business tax account features for eligible businesses
The US Internal Revenue Service announced, on 6 August 2026, new and expanded features for Business Tax Account (BTA) users, giving eligible businesses and organisations more ways to view digital notices, make payments, and access and manage federal
See MoreSingapore: IRAS updates GST guidance for property owners
Singapore’s Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has updated its guidance on the GST treatment of property transactions, including the treatment of an Option to Purchase (OTP) containing a nominee clause. The IRAS has published the GST:
See MoreEgypt updates taxpayer bookkeeping rules, state-owned company profit transfers
Egypt has enacted three laws introducing changes to state revenue collection, taxpayer bookkeeping requirements, temporary tax cards and the transfer of profits from state-owned companies to the General Treasury. Law No. 148 of 2026, Law No. 150
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