Malawi enacts 2026–27 budget, introduces VAT on digital services by foreign companies
Malawi has enacted the legislation implementing the 2026–2027 Budget, which was published in the Official Gazette on 14 April 2026 and entered into force on 15 April 2026. This follows after Malawi’s Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and
See MoreArgentina raises statutory limit for tax evasion cases
Argentina has increased the thresholds for tax evasion and aligned the statute of limitations with civil and commercial regulations under Law 27,799, which was published in the Official Gazette on 2 January 2026. Law 27,799 introduces a
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 MoreBelgium unveils tax reforms, includes tighter exemptions, broader exit tax
The Belgian government has presented an overview of its tax reforms to the parliament on 24 April 2025. This follows after Belgium’s five political parties agreed on a coalition government program on 31 January 2025, outlining various tax
See MoreGermany gazettes Fourth Bureaucracy Relief Act to ease VAT obligations
Germany’s parliament enacted the Fourth Bureaucracy Reduction Act, published it in the Official Gazette 29 October 2024, with the aim to shorten document retention periods and simplify various VAT-related obligations. One key aspect of the Act
See MoreGermany passes Fourth Bureaucracy Relief Act, cuts accounting document retention and updates transfer pricing rules
Germany’s Federal Council (Bundesrat) passed the Fourth Bureaucracy Relief Act on 18 October 2024 following its approval by the Bundestag (lower house of parliament) on 26 September 2024. One key aspect of the Act is that it reduces
See MoreUkraine extends tax statute limitations for non-residents
The State Tax Service of Ukraine released a notice announcing the extension of the statute of limitations for documents and information necessary for tax control to 2,555 days (seven years), according to Articles 39 and 39, Paragraph 141.4 –
See MoreBelgium gazettes statute of limitations amendments
On 30 November 2022, Belgium published the Law of 20 November 2022 on amending the statutes of limitations periods and financial provisions in the Official Gazette. The Belgian parliament approved the law amending the statutes of limitations
See MoreBelgium: Parliament approves amendments on statute of limitations
On 10 November 2022, the Belgian parliament approved the law amending the statutes of limitations periods. The statute of limitations periods is set as follows: A standard 3-year statute of limitations where a return has been timely filed.
See MoreUkraine: STS explains international taxation during martial law
On 3 August 2022, the State Tax Service (STS) of Ukraine explained the rights and obligations of taxpayers and supervisory authorities in matters of international taxation during martial law, taking into account the Ukraine- Russia war. Statute
See MoreUkraine clarifies transfer pricing requirements under martial law
On 2 June 2022, the Ukrainian State Tax Service (STS) has published a notification that clarifies transfer pricing requirements under martial law conditions in Ukraine, taking into account of COVID-19 situation. Transfer pricing
See MoreGreece: Government publishes a Law to introduce new tax provisions
On 18 May 2021, the Government Officially published Law 4799/2021, introducing income tax reductions and other amendments to the Greek Income Tax Code. The Act includes some of the following provisions: Transfer pricing Enterprises
See MoreKenya publishes Finance Bill 2021
On 5 May 2021, the Parliament of Kenya has published the finance bill 2021 providing the following tax measures: Reintroduce the definition of the term ‘‘Control” The definition of the term “control” was deleted with the
See MoreIndia: Finance Minister presents the Union Budget 2021-22
On 1 February 2021, the Finance Minister presented the Union Budget 2021-22 containing following tax proposals. The budget proposed to reduces the length of time for assessment procedures from 24 months to 21 months (measured from the end of the
See MoreArgentina: AFIP extends suspension on inspections, assessments, appeals
In response to corona virus pandemic, on 27 November 2020, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) published General Resolution 4868/2020 of 27 November 2020, providing an extension of suspension up to 31 December 2020 regarding
See MoreMalaysia: IRBM issues updated tax audit framework for finance and insurance
The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (“IRBM”) has published an updated Tax Audit Framework for Finance and Insurance (“the Framework”) which revokes Tax Audit Framework - Finance and Insurance dated 1 Jun 2015. The Framework comes into
See MoreArgentina: AFIP provides further delay on inspections, assessments, appeals
In response to corona virus pandemic, on 9 November 2020, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) published General Resolution 4856 of 9 November 2020, providing an additional suspension up to 29 November 2020 regarding inspections,
See MoreArgentina: AFIP provides suspension on inspections, assessments, appeals
In response to corona virus pandemic, on 26 October 2020, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP) published General Resolution 4840 of 26 October 2020, providing an additional suspension up to 8 November 2020 regarding inspections,
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