Russia: Central Bank of Russia cuts key rate by 25 basis points
The Central Bank of Russia (CBR)’s Directors decided to cut the key rate by 25 basis points to 14.25% per annum on 19 June 2026. The CBR’s key interest rate is applied in calculating interest deductions and the interest on late payment of
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UAE: MoF releases e-invoicing guidelines version 1.1, adding storage and advance payment/retention clarifications
The UAE Ministry of Finance has issued the UAE Electronic Invoicing Guidelines Version 1.1, dated 1 June 2026. The key updates introduced in Version 1.1 include the addition of: Appendix 4 - Further guidance in respect of storage obligations
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Switzerland completes MLI procedures for Argentina treaty, effective from 2027
Switzerland has completed the domestic steps required for the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI) to take effect for its covered tax treaty with Argentina, according to
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Nigeria: Federal government issues transition guidelines for Tax Acts 2025
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Finance announced, on 18 June 2026, that the federal government has issued the General Guidelines for the implementation of the Tax Acts 2025, setting out the process for the transition from the repealed tax laws to
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Canada: Spring Economic Update 2026 receives Royal Assent
Canada’s Department of Finance announced that Bill C‑30, An Act to implement certain provisions of the Spring Economic Update tabled in Parliament on 28 April 2026, has received Royal Assent on 19 June 2026. It delivers targeted measures to
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Bangladesh proposes 15% capital gains tax on flats received in land development deals
The Bangladesh government has proposed imposing a 15% capital gains tax on apartments and other non-cash benefits received by landowners under property development agreements, according to the Finance Bill 2026 presented by Finance Minister Amir
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Norway: Parliament mandates mandatory e-invoicing, digital bookkeeping
Norway’s Parliament (Stortinget) has passed legislation requiring digital bookkeeping and e-invoicing for all businesses subject to bookkeeping obligations, with implementation deadlines set for 1 January 2027 and 1 January 2030. Under the
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Bolivia: 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
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Bangladesh 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
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UK: 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
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Greece 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
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US: 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 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
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UK: 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
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Singapore 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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Portugal introduces housing tax incentives to expand affordable rental market
Portugal has introduced a broad package of tax incentives and housing reforms through Decree-Law No. 97/2026 on 20 May 2026, with measures aimed at increasing housing supply and supporting moderate-priced homes for the middle class and first-time
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Ireland: Revenue updates full self-assessment time limits in tax and duty Manual 41A-05-04
Irish Revenue issued eBrief No. 097/26 on 21 May 2026, relating to updates to Tax and Duty Manual 41A-05-04 on Full self-assessment. The manual sets out the authority of Revenue officers to conduct enquiries, the time limits within which such
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