Romania: ANAF consults new e-invoicing registration forms
Romania's National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) has published two draft orders for public consultation, which update the registration and deregistration forms, along with the related instructions, for the national electronic invoicing
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UK to reduce business tax for pubs, clubs, music venues
The UK government has announced a 20% reduction in business rates bills for pubs, social clubs and live music venues across England from April 2027, a move expected to benefit nearly 32,000 venues and save the typical pub an estimated GBP 1,100 in
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Australia: ATO raises Division 7A benchmark interest rate for 2026–27
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has updated the Division 7A benchmark interest rate used to calculate the minimum repayments required for amalgamated private company loans to shareholders on 1 July 2026. If the required repayment is not met,
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South Africa: SARS updates interest rates on taxes, refunds, credit amounts
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has released updated interest rate tables on 20 July 2026. The revised tables set out the applicable interest rates on outstanding taxes, interest rates payable on certain tax refunds, and interest rates
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Ireland publishes report on proposed eWHT consultation
The Irish Department of Finance and Revenue published the report on the public consultation on the proposed electronic withholding tax (eWHT) model on 22 July 2026. The consultation, which ran from 5 December 2025 , invited views from businesses,
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Taiwan clarifies business tax registration rules for influencers
Taiwan’s Northern Region National Taxation Bureau of the Ministry of Finance stated, on 23 July 2026, that, with the rapid growth of social media platforms and online self-media, it has become increasingly common for influencers to receive
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Greece simplifies application process for investor flat-tax regime for new tax residents
Greece’s The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has simplified the application process for the alternative taxation regime for foreign-source income for new tax residents investing in Greece under Article 5A of the Income Tax Code
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OECD publishes 2026 Corporate Tax Statistics
The OECD has released the eighth edition of its Corporate Tax Statistics for 2026, featuring expanded data on corporate taxation, multinational enterprises, and BEPS practices on 21 July 2026. Corporate Tax Statistics is an OECD flagship
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Hungary: Central Bank lowers base interest rate
Hungary's National Tax and Customs Administration has announced that the Hungarian National Bank reduced its base interest rate from 6.00% to 5.75%, effective 22 July 2026. The rate had previously been lowered from 6.25% to 6.00% on 24 June
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China rolls out digital invoice implementation with regional phase-outs of paper invoices
China is advancing invoice digitalisation by phasing out paper invoices and expanding fully digital e-invoices as part of broader tax administration reforms to reduce costs, improve compliance, and support digital transformation. Zhejiang
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Dominican Republic revises corporate environmental contributions for waste management rules
The Dominican Republic has enacted Law No. 36-26, amending the General Law on Integrated Management and Co-Processing of Solid Waste (Law 225-20) by introducing a revised environmental contribution framework for corporate entities and other changes
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UK: HMRC initiates tax consultations on NICs, brownfield relief, development costs
The UK’s His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched three tax consultations as part of the Finance Bill 2026 programme, seeking views on changes to the recovery framework for National Insurance contributions (NICs), reforms to Land
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Dominican Republic consults temporary tax amnesty rules
The Dominican Republic's General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII) launched a public consultation on 14 July 2026 on a draft General Rule establishing the procedures, requirements and conditions for applying the temporary tax amnesty introduced
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Taiwan's National Taxation Bureau has clarified, on 20 July 2026, that foreign taxpayers that income derived from qualifying house and land transactions must be reported separately from gross consolidated income under the Income Tax Act. The
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Germany unveils anti-tax evasion package with tougher penalties, AI-powered enforcement
Germany's government has unveiled an ambitious 26-point package aimed at strengthening the country's response to tax evasion, financial crime and illicit financial activity through tougher sanctions, enhanced enforcement powers and greater use of
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Chile: SII releases list of registered betting platforms under Digital VAT regime
The Chilean Internal Revenue Service (SII) has announced that 25 online betting platforms registered under the simplified tax regime for declaring and paying VAT on Digital Services between 14 and 15 July 2026, following the introduction of
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Argentina extends deadline for submission of financial statements, accounting docs
Argentina's tax authority (ARCA) has extended the deadline for submitting financial statements and related accounting documentation until 31 July 2026 for eligible taxpayers whose fiscal year ended in December 2025, under General Resolution No.
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USMCA: US says constructive discussions with Mexico, Canada yet to produce concessions
The US is making progress in negotiations with Mexico to revise the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), while discussions with Canada have yet to produce the concessions sought by the Trump administration, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said
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