US: Treasury, IRS request comments on proposed regulations and a draft form for certain corporate separations and reorganisations
The US Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued IR-2025-11 on 13 January 2025 in which it proposed regulations for corporate separations and reorganisations, including reporting requirements for multi-year corporate
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OECD publishes co-chairs’ update of BEPS Inclusive Framework Pillar One
The OECD released a statement from the co-chairs of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS on 13 January 2025. This update highlights the progress made toward finalising Pillar One of the two-pillar solution, designed to address the tax
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Venezuela: SENIAT introduces new digital invoicing guidelines for businesses
The Venezuelan National Tax Authority (SENIAT) has introduced new guidelines under Administrative Ruling SENIAT/2024/000102 regarding digital invoicing. The update clarifies rules regarding the issuance of invoices and associated documents,
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Saudi Arabia further extends tax penalty waiver initiative
The Saudi Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) announced the Minister of Finance’s decision of the extension of the Cancellation of Fines and Exemption of Financial Penalties Initiative for taxpayers subject to all tax laws for six months
See MoreUS: Treasury reissues list of countries requiring international boycott participation
The US Treasury Department reissued its list of countries that mandate cooperation with, or participation in, an international boycott as a prerequisite for conducting business. It includes Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Libya
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US: Treasury, IRS release final rules for clean hydrogen production tax credit
The US Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released final rules for the section 45V Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit established by the Inflation Reduction Act on 3 January 2025, according to a press
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Greece updates 2023 non-cooperative jurisdictions list
The Greek Public Revenue Authority has updated the list of non-cooperative states and jurisdictions for 2023 which includes 41 countries and territories. This decision was finalised on 31 December 2024. Key changes from the 2022 list include the
See MoreUS: Department of the Treasury, IRS release final rules for technology-neutral clean electricity credits
The US Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the IRS announced the released final rules for the Clean Electricity Investment and Production Tax Credits – also known as the technology-neutral credits – in tax code sections 45Y and 48E
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Taiwan extends reduced day trading tax rate until 2027
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance announced the implementation of amendments to extend the reduced Securities Transaction Tax for day trading (from 0.3% to 0.15%) on the Taiwan securities market, following approval by the Legislative Yuan on 31 December
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Australia consults protected tax info disclosure after PwC tax leak
The Australian Treasury has launched a public consultation to review secrecy exceptions for tax regulators in light of the PwC tax leak scandal. The consultation is set to conclude on 28 February 2025. The PwC tax leaks exposed limitations in
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UN: General Assembly approves negotiations for global tax cooperation framework
The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution establishing the terms of reference for a United Nations Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation. The resolution passed with 119 countries voting in favor, 9 opposed, and 43
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Peru raises tax unit value (Unidad Impositiva Tributaria) for 2025
Peru has increased the value of its Tax Unit (Unidad Impositiva Tributaria - UIT) for the 2025 fiscal year. The value will rise from PEN 5,150 to PEN 5,350, as outlined in Supreme Decree No. 260-2024-EF. This announcement was published on 17
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Lithuania gazettes 2025-27 budget, increases tax-exempt income threshold
Lithuania has published its budget plan for the three-year period from 2025 to 2027 in the official gazette on 19 December 2024. Key changes include an increase in the tax-exempt income threshold for 2025. Even though the budget for the next
See MoreSaudi Arabia: ZATCA announces criteria for 19th wave of e-invoicing integration
The Saudi Arabian Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has announced the eligibility criteria for Group 19 taxpayers in the integration phase of e-invoicing on 27 December 2024. The 19th phase will include all taxpayers whose revenues
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Uruguay sets deadlines for tax return submissions, payments in 2025
The Uruguayan tax authorities (DGI) issued a Resolution 2,867/024 on 11 December 2024, establishing deadlines for filing tax returns and payments from January to December 2025. The filing deadlines for tax returns in 2025 for state-owned
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Greece updates classification criteria for business size categories
The Greek Official Gazette published Law No. 5164 on 24 December 2024, which transposes key EU directives related to sustainability and business size, while also revising tax incentives for specific investments. The law implements EU Directive
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Morocco publishes Finance Law 2025
Morocco has published Finance Law 2025 on the Ministry of Finance website on 20 December 2024. Earlier, Morocco’s Ministry of Finance released the draft Finance Law 2025 on 19 October 2024, proposing various measures for corporate income tax,
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Australia consults Crypto Asset Reporting Framework, related amendments
The Australian Treasury has initiated a public consultation regarding how Australia applies the Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF). The consultation paper explores: a comparison of 2 options: adding the CARF into Australian tax law
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