Hungary updates tax rates on retail, financial entities, and insurance sectors
Act LIV of 2025 introduces updated tax rates, increased VAT thresholds, and new regulations across retail, financial, insurance, and energy sectors, along with enhanced R&D deductions. Hungary has published Act LIV of 2025 in the Official
See MoreDenmark, Faroe Islands sign agreement for automatic exchange of tax information
The Danish Tax Agency announced on 8 July 2025 that it signed an agreement with the Faroe Islands to automatically exchange country-by-country tax reports. The Danish Tax Agency announced on 8 July 2025, it had signed a Competent Authority
See MoreOECD highlights progress and burden reduction on BEPS standards
The OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework report endorsed practical adjustments to ease the BEPS minimum standards' administrative burdens. RegFollower Desk The OECD reported on 4 July 2025 that the members of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework has
See MoreOECD consults on copper transfer pricing framework
Comments are due by 5 September 2025. The OECD has initiated a public consultation on a transfer pricing framework for copper on 10 July 2025. The comment submission deadline is set for 5 September 2025. Determining the Price of Minerals: A
See MoreUS: IRS withdraws final rule on digital asset reporting
The final rule stated that it became effective on 28 February 2025. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a final rule revoking its December 2024 rule on "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers that Regularly Provide Services
See MoreChile sets rules for digital platforms to verify users’ tax registration and compliance
Chilean digital payment platforms must ensure users report business activity to the SII, starting 1 October 2025. Chile’s tax authority (SII) has published Resolution Ex. 79-2025 on the SII's website on 26 June 2025. This regulation
See MoreBelgium: Government submits tax reform proposals to parliament, includes investment gains tax, participation exemption
Key proposals include a 5% capital gains tax, a participation exemption for group contributions, revised deductions, and revised statute of limitations rules. Belgium’s Chamber of Deputies is reviewing a draft law submitted on 3 July 2025 to
See MoreTanzania enacts 2025-26 budget measures, includes new transfer pricing penalty
The measures will apply from 1 July 2025, unless otherwise specified. Tanzania's Finance Act 2025 was enacted on 30 June 2025, implementing tax measures from the 2025-26 Budget Speech with some adjustments to the initially announced
See MoreBelgium revises CRS list, adds Armenia and Uganda
The updated CRS exchange list for 2024 now includes Armenia and Uganda. Belgium’s government has published the Royal Decree of 2 July 2025 in Official Gazette No. 2025004947 of 8 July 2025. The Royal Decree updates the list of jurisdictions
See MoreNetherlands submits draft bill for DAC8 implementation to parliament
The initial reporting of information is required by 31 January 2027, concerning the year 2026. The Netherlands Ministry of Finance notified the House of Representatives on 7 July 2025, regarding the submission of a draft bill to implement Council
See MoreDenmark and Italy sign OECD agreement on automatic exchange of digital platform income data
Denmark and Italy have joined the OECD’s DPI-MCAA to automatically exchange tax data on income earned through digital platforms, supporting improved compliance in the digital economy. Denmark and Italy have signed the Multilateral Competent
See MoreLithuania implements DAC8 and APA rollback in tax law amendments
Lithuania has amended its tax law to implement DAC8, APA rollback, and update reporting, VAT, GDPR, and penalty rules, which take effect on 1 January 2026. Lithuania adopted amendments to the Law on Tax Administration on 30 June 2025, which
See MoreItaly signs DPI MCAA for automatic exchange of digital platform income data
A total of 31 jurisdictions have signed the DPI MCAA as of 3 July 2025. Italy has signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Information on Income Derived Through Digital Platforms (DPI MCAA) under the OECD
See MoreEU adopts regulation to facilitate automatic exchange of tax information under DAC9
With this implementing regulation, the EU aims to provide technical solutions to facilitate the automatic exchange of information between Member States under DAC9. The European Commission (EC) announced on 7 July 2025 that it has adopted a
See MoreUkraine mandates 2024 CbC reports from MNEs headquartered in US, Canada, Israel
The automatic exchange of reports with these countries have not yet fully worked as of the end of 2024. The State Tax Service of Ukraine announced that constituent entities in Ukraine belonging to multinational enterprise (MNE) groups
See MoreAustralia: ATO consults public CbC reporting exemptions
Comments on this draft PS LA are due by 5 September 2025. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has initiated a public consultation on the Draft Practice Statement Law Administration (PS LA 2025 /D1) on 3 July 2025. This draft sets out the
See MoreUS, Dominican Republic CbC reporting agreement now in force
The US–Dominican Republic competent authority arrangement for automatic exchange of Country-by-Country reports became operative on 5 May 2025, with exchanges to begin by 5 August 2025. The competent authority arrangement between the US and the
See MoreJapan issues FAQs on foreign SSA application amid non-adoption
Japan’s NTA clarifies tax treatment for foreign SSA adoption, reaffirming the use of existing transfer pricing rules. Japan’s National Tax Agency (NTA) issued FAQs addressing the Simplified and Streamlined Approach (SSA) on 30 June 2025, also
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