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 budget
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
See MoreUS: New York approves FY 2026-27 budget, introduces tip income tax exemption
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the New York State Fiscal Year 2027 Budget on 28 May 2026. This legislative package is designed to address the rising cost of living while funding critical public safety and infrastructure initiatives. While
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Romania gazettes simplified e-invoicing rules with key exemptions, digital updates
Romania's Parliament formally approved sweeping amendments to its electronic invoicing framework through Law No. 88, which brings Government Emergency Ordinance No. 128/2024 into effect on 29 May 2026. The changes, originally issued on 7 November
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US: Treasury, IRS issue Section 892 proposed regulations to provide grandfathering protection and transitional relief to sovereign investors
The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service announced on 29 May 2026 that it has issued additional guidance addressing the applicability dates of recent proposed regulations under Section 892 of the Internal Revenue Code, which
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Iceland approves industrial policy to boost growth, competitiveness through 2035
The Government of Iceland has approved a new industrial policy that sets out a long-term vision for economic growth, productivity, and competitiveness to 2035. The policy is intended to support sustainable economic development and create a more
See MoreRomania: ANAF proposes stricter rules for profit tax redirection for sponsorships, patronage
Romania’s tax authority, the National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) announced, on 28 May 2026, that it has proposed amendments to ANAF Order no. 3562/2024, which governs the procedures for redirecting corporate profit tax toward
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