US: Interest rates remain the same for the first quarter of 2026
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced, on 13 November 2025, that interest rates will remain the same for the calendar quarter beginning 1 January 2026. For individuals, the rate for overpayments and underpayments will be 7% per year,
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UAE: Government conducts first digital dirham transaction
The Ministry of Finance and Dubai Finance (DOF) have announced the execution of the UAE’s first government financial transaction using Digital Dirham, in collaboration with the Central Bank of the UAE. The transaction marks a significant step
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US: IRS announces 401(k) and IRA contribution limits increases in 2026
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced an increase in 401(k) and IRA contribution limits for 2026 on 13 November 2025. The amount individuals can contribute to their 401(k) plans in 2026 has increased to USD 24,500, up from USD 23,500
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Poland: Sejm adopts Crypto-Asset Market Act, introduces rules to protect clients and investors
Poland’s Ministry of Finance announced, on 13 November 2025, that the lower chamber of parliament (Sejm) had adopted the Crypto-asset Market Act on 7 November 2025. The adopted solutions aim to enhance the security of cryptocurrency issuance
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Montenegro joins BEPS MLI
The OECD announced that Montenegro has signed the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS MLI), also known as the “BEPS Convention” on 12 November 2025. Montenegro’s
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Mexico gazettes 2026 economic package, e-invoicing reforms
Mexico’s government has published a series of decrees introducing the 2026 Federal Revenue Law and extensive reforms to the Federal Tax Code, Special Tax on Production and Services (IEPS), and digital platform taxation. The measures, announced
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Argentina submits Initial Memorandum for OECD accession
The OECD announced, on 11 November 2025, that Argentina has officially submitted its Initial Memorandum for OECD accession to Secretary-General Mathias Cormann on the occasion of OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann’s visit to Buenos Aires,
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US: Government shutdown ends, IRS to be fully operational
The US House of Representatives passed H.R. 5371 on 10 November 2025, to fund the federal government through 30 January 2026, ending the longest government shutdown in history and allowing furloughed IRS employees, as of 8 October 2025, to return to
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Sri Lanka: IRD announces upcoming tax CIT, PIT, IIT deadlines
The Sri Lankan Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has released a "NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS", issuing a gentle reminder to all taxpayers that crucial deadlines for submitting the income tax return and remitting income tax payment and withholding tax payments
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Finland: MoF reports IMF approves its new fiscal framework
Finland’s Ministry of Finance announced that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published its statement on the Finnish economy on 10 November 2025. The report praises Finland’s new national fiscal framework. According to the IMF, the
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Australia: ATO clarifies hybrid mismatch rules, updates guidance reflecting adoption of Pillar 2 framework
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has revised its guidance on the Hybrid Mismatch rules, clarifying how the provisions operate and when they are triggered on 4 November 2025. The key updates relate to Australia’s adoption of the Pillar Two
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Canada: Ontario unveils 2025 tax measures, maintains unchanged corporate tax rates
Ontario's Finance Minister released the 2025 Fall Economic Statement, also known as the “2025 Ontario Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review,” on 6 November 2025. It maintains corporate tax and personal income tax unchanged while introducing several
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Azerbaijan prepares major tax code reform: Shifts towards transparent, investment-friendly model
Azerbaijan’s State Tax Service (STS) under the Ministry of Economy has unveiled a comprehensive package of amendments to the Tax Code, marking the next stage of the country’s fiscal reform agenda. Speaking at the Milli Majlis Committee on
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US: IRS services remain limited as US government shutdown hits record length
The ongoing US federal government shutdown, which began on 1 October 2025, has become the longest in history, lasting 37 days as of 6 November 2025. The IRS is heavily impacted, with most staff furloughed and limited capacity to process returns,
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The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced, on 5 November 2025, penalty relief for tax year 2025 related to information reporting on tips and overtime. The Treasury, IRS provide penalty relief for tax year 2025 for information
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Zambia: MoF presents 2026 budget, promotes corporate investments in key sectors
Zambia’s Ministry of Finance and National Planning delivered the 2026 Budget Speech to the National Assembly on 26 September 2025, announcing a series of revenue measures aimed at strengthening domestic resource mobilisation, supporting small
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Algeria: NTA raises penalties for failure to meet registration duty requirements
Algeria’s tax authority (NTA) issued a circular on 29 October 2025 announcing higher fines for failing to comply with registration duty requirements, effective from 1 January 2025. The circular communicates modifications introduced by Articles
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Costa Rica: DGT introduces new monthly tax reporting form for transactions not supported by electronic vouchers
Costa Rica’s tax authority (DGT) issued Resolution MH-DGT-RES-0055-2025 on 3 November 2025, introducing a new monthly tax reporting form for businesses and organisations that conduct transactions not covered by electronic invoices. The new
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