Finland: MoF consults on DAC7 reporting rules extension
The consultation proposes expanding digital platform operators' reporting obligations to the Finnish Tax Administration for sales and rentals. Finland’s Ministry of Finance has initiated a public consultation on 25 June 2025 pertaining to the
See MoreUS: Maine to broaden sales tax to include digital content
Maine's new budget law will impose a 5.5% sales tax on streaming platforms and digital services starting 1 January 2026. Maine Governor Janet Mills signed a new budget law (LD 210) on 23 June 2025, which expands the state’s sales tax to include
See MorePhilippines commits to implementing CARF for crypto-assets
The implementation of the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) is aimed at combating cross-border tax evasion and illicit financial flows. The Philippines Department of Finance (DOF) announced its commitment to adopting the Crypto-Asset
See MoreIreland: Revenue updates guidance on DAC, equivalent frameworks
Irish Revenue updated its Tax and Duty Manual to include Ireland’s adoption of the DAC directives and equivalent international information exchange frameworks. The Irish tax authority (Revenue) has published eBrief No. 118/25 on 16 June 2025,
See MoreSlovak Republic: Parliament passes DAC8 crypto-asset reporting bill
The Slovak Parliament approved a bill to implement DAC8, introducing new reporting and due diligence rules for crypto-asset service providers. The Slovak Republic’s Parliament approved the draft bill to implement Council Directive (EU)
See MoreLatvia approves draft law for partial DAC8 implementation
Latvia has approved a draft law to implement DAC8, introducing new reporting and due diligence rules for crypto-asset service providers. Most rules will take effect on 1 January 2026. Latvia’s government has approved a draft law to implement
See MoreDenmark adopts DAC8 crypto-asset reporting rules
Denmark enacted Act No. 409 of 29 April 2025, aligning with EU Directive 2023/2226 (DAC8) to introduce new reporting and due diligence requirements for crypto-asset service providers. Denmark has published Act No. 409 of 29 April 2025 in the
See MoreLithuania tightens DAC7 rules for platform operators and cross-border data exchange
Lithuania’s State Tax Inspectorate has amended Order No. VA-95 to align with the EU’s DAC7 Directive on 23 April 2025. From 24 April 2025, all platform operators—including those represented by another operator—must file an annual XML
See MoreNetherlands releases draft tax plan measures for 2026
The Netherlands State Secretary for Finance has sent a list of tax measures on 25 April 2025, which are expected to be included in the annual Tax Plan and other tax legislation planned for the year, to the lower house of parliament. The Tax Plan
See MoreItaly, US call for non-discriminatory digital services tax
The Trump Administration has released the United States–Italy Joint Leaders Statement on 18 April 2025, marking the conclusion of the first official meeting between US President Donald Trump and Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. The
See MoreUS: Trump overturns digital asset reporting regulations Â
US President Donald Trump signed into law H.J.Res.25 (Congressional Review Act Disapproval Resolution on Cryptocurrency Broker Reporting from the IRS) on 10 April 2025, a joint resolution of disapproval aimed at overturning the final regulations
See MoreEuropean Commission adopts updated regulation to enforce DAC7
The European Commission (EC) has adopted Implementing Regulation 2025/648 of 2 April 2025, introducing changes to Implementing Regulation 2015/2378, as regards the standard forms and computerised formats to be used for the mandatory automatic
See MoreNorway: Parliament approves new reporting rules for digital platforms
Norway’s parliament has approved the government proposal to introduce new reporting requirements for digital platforms on 4 April 2025. These proposals align with the OECD Model Rules for Reporting by Platform Operators and the Multilateral
See MoreAustralia to tax digital assets under current tax laws
Australia’s government announced its upcoming initiative regarding the development of its digital asset industry on 21 March 2025. The Albanese Government is developing a fit for purpose digital asset regime to help build a more dynamic and
See MoreIsrael proposes withholding tax on digital asset transactions
Israel’s government proposed draft regulations on 21 November 2024 to impose withholding tax on digital asset transactions, including cryptocurrencies, tokens, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). A recent ministerial memorandum clarified that
See MoreSlovak Republic passes draft bill for DAC8 implementation
The Slovak Government has approved a draft bill to implement Council Directive (EU) 2023/2226 (DAC8), which introduces new reporting and due diligence rules for crypto-asset service providers. This follows after the Slovak Republic’s Ministry
See MoreEU Commission seeks feedback on DAC7 rules
The European Commission has initiated a feedback period from 4 February 2025 to 4 March 2025 on a draft regulation detailing the statistical data Member States must provide to evaluate the Amending Directive to the 2011 Directive on Administrative
See MoreSlovak Republic drafts bill for DAC9, Pillar Two global minimum amendments implementation
The Slovak Republic’s Ministry of Finance has announced plans to draft an amendment to Law No. 507/2023, enacted on 8 December 2023. This law partially implemented the Pillar Two global minimum tax in alignment with Council Directive (EU)
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