Croatia updates tax ordinance on automatic exchange of information (AEOI)
Croatia published Ordinance No. 2396 in the Official Gazette on 31 December 2025, amending the rules governing the automatic exchange of tax-related information (AEOI). The ordinance expands reporting obligations for financial institutions,
See MoreSingapore: IRAS expands list of jurisdictions for CbC exchange
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has updated the list of jurisdictions with which Singapore will exchange Country-by-Country (CbC) reports under the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of
See MoreSingapore: IRAS revises e-tax guide on hybrid instrument taxation
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has released the third edition of its e-Tax Guide on the Income Tax Treatment of Hybrid Instruments on 26 December 2025. The guide outlines how hybrid instruments are classified as debt or equity
See MoreArgentina implements the BEPS MLI
The Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent BEPS (MLI) entered into force for Argentina on 1 January 2026. Argentina signed the convention on 7 June 2017 and deposited its final MLI Position on 29 September
See MoreUAE: FTA updates corporate advance pricing agreements guidance
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has released a new Corporate Tax Guide on Advance Pricing Agreements (CTGAPA1) in December 2025. The guide outlines the procedural framework for APAs and covers an overview of the APA programme, applicable
See MoreTaiwan: MOF revises penalty rules to ease CRS compliance for financial institutions
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance (MOF) announced, on 24 December 2025, amendments to Article 2-1 and Article 2-2 of the Standards for the Exemption of Penalties for Misconduct in Taxation Affairs, along with updates to the Reference Table for Fines and
See MoreBrazil: RFB updates automatic information exchange rules to include digital currencies, crypto-assets
Brazil’s Federal Revenue Service (RFB) issued Normative Instruction RFB 2298 on 26 December 2025, updating the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) in line with the latest OECD version. Effective 1 January 2026, Key updates include the
See MorePoland: MoF updates 2024 transfer pricing guide on foreign currency conversion
Poland’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) published updated FAQs in the sixth edition of the TPR Guide – Questions and Answers on 31 October 2025, providing clarification on 2024 transfer pricing reporting obligations. The updates address revised
See MoreBelgium updates transfer pricing documentation rules
Belgium published the Royal Decree of 7 December 2025 in the Official Gazette on 19 December 2025, which repeals the previous Royal Decree of 16 June 2024 concerning transfer pricing documentation. Under the new decree, taxpayers are no longer
See MoreKorea (Rep.) issues 2025 MAP guidelines for international tax disputes
Korea (Rep.)’s National Tax Service (NTS) on 18 December 2025 published online the 2025 Guidelines for Requesting Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) Assistance, providing a comprehensive framework for resolving international tax disputes with treaty
See MoreUN: Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee continues discussions on Framework Convention
The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) on the UN Framework Convention met in Nairobi for further discussions from 10th to 19th November 2025. Discussions focused on a draft template of a Framework Convention published for consultation in
See MoreRussia updates list of jurisdictions for automatic CbC report exchange
The Federal Tax Service (FTS) of Russia has revised the list of jurisdictions that automatically exchange Country-by-Country (CbC) tax reports. The changes were issued in Order No. ЕД-7-17/884 on 11 December 2025. The updated list now covers 60
See MoreArgentina: ARCA raises transfer pricing reporting thresholds
Argentina’s Federal Tax Administration (ARCA) has increased the revenue thresholds that trigger mandatory transfer pricing documentation, aiming to streamline reporting requirements for multinational and local taxpayers. The changes are set out
See MoreEgypt: MoF increases transfer pricing documentation threshold
Egypt’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) has issued Minister of Finance Decision No. 534 of 2025 of 17 December 2025, revising the rules for transfer pricing (TP) documentation. Under the decision, the annual related-party transaction threshold for TP
See MoreUN: 31st Session of Committee of Experts on Tax Cooperation
The UN Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters held its 31st session from 21 to 24 October 2025. This was the first meeting of the new membership of 25 tax experts appointed for a four-year term from 2025 to 2029. The new
See MoreBelgium: FPS extends CbC filing deadline
Belgium’s Federal Public Service (FPS) Finance has postponed the filing deadline for the Country-by-Country (CbC) notification (275.CBC.NOT) for financial years closing on 31 December 2025. Under the extension, taxpayers now have until 28
See MoreHungary ratifies GIR MCAA
Hungary published Act XC of 2025 in the Official Gazette on 16 December 2025, ratifying the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of GloBE Information (GIR MCAA). Hungary joined the GIR MCAA, under Pillar 2 of the OECD/G20
See MoreFinland updates BEPS MLI stance on Brazil tax treaty, including corrections
Finland submitted an updated consolidated position for the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent BEPS (MLI), as noted by the OECD on 11 December 2025. This update includes two specific corrections regarding
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