Bangladesh: NBR introduces digital corporate tax, VAT payments

16 January, 2026

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has introduced a facility for large-value corporate tax and VAT payments through mobile financial service bKash on 11 January 2026, advancing the country’s push toward full digitalisation of revenue

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Romania implements 2026 tax reforms: Limits deductions for IP, consulting fees

15 January, 2026

Romania has published Law No. 239/2025 and Emergency Ordinance No. 89/2025, which introduce a 1% cap on deductions for payments to non-resident related parties for intellectual property and management or consulting services. The limit applies to

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Greece: AADE introduces special VAT regime for non-established EU businesses

12 January, 2026

Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has issued a decision establishing the framework for a special VAT regime for businesses based in other European Union (EU) Member States. The regime allows non-established enterprises to

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Colombia: DIAN publishes 2026 tax calendar with income tax, VAT, transfer pricing deadlines

09 January, 2026

Colombia’s National Directorate of Taxes and Customs (DIAN) published the 2026 tax calendar on 26 December 2025, outlining the deadlines and dates that individuals, legal entities and other taxpayers must follow to comply with their national tax

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Ireland: Revenue updates VAT guidance for qualifying apartments under Finance Act 2025

08 January, 2026

Irish Revenue released eBrief No. 250/25 on 29 December 2025, providing updated guidance on the application of VAT to the supply and construction of qualifying apartments and apartment complexes. VAT treatment of the supply and construction of

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Bulgaria implements VAT regime for small businesses, updates registration rules

08 January, 2026

Bulgaria has implemented new rules to support small businesses and align with the European Union (EU) VAT law. The changes, effective 1 January 2026, are part of the Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Value Added Tax Act to the Bulgarian Value

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Cyprus extends VAT, VIES, special taxi scheme payment deadlines for second half of 2025

08 January, 2026

The Cyprus Tax Department, in an announcement on 7 January 2026, informed taxpayers that the deadline for submitting the VAT return and paying the VAT due for the period ending 30 November 2025, submitting the Recapitulative Statement (VIES) for

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UAE: FTA issues guidance on optional profit margin VAT scheme

07 January, 2026

The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) issued guidance on the Profit Margin Scheme (VATGPM1) on 5 January 2026. The scheme, an optional VAT method, is designed to prevent double taxation on certain goods. The guide outlines eligible goods and

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Italy issues legislative decree updating VAT rules

07 January, 2026

Italy’s government has published Legislative Decree No. 186/2025 in the Official Journal No. 288 of 12 December 2025 as part of its ongoing tax reform under Law No. 111/2023. The Legislative Decree No. 186/2025 introduces significant updates

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Azerbaijan: STS raises VAT limit to encourage cashless payments

06 January, 2026

Azerbaijan’s State Tax Service (STS) has announced changes to the VAT registration threshold for businesses using cashless payments, aiming to encourage the adoption of electronic transactions in retail trade and public services. The

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Saudi Arabia: ZATCA extends tax penalty waiver initiative to June 2026

06 January, 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) announced the issuance of a decision by the Minister of Finance approving the extension of the Initiative to Cancel Fines and Exempt Taxpayers from Financial Penalties for those subject to

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Angola: MoF introduces mandatory e-invoicing for large companies from 2026

05 January, 2026

Angola’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) has confirmed that electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) will become mandatory for large companies from 1 January 2026, with the obligation extending to all companies in 2027. The announcement was made on 9

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Ghana: GRA confirms major VAT reforms in 2025 Act

05 January, 2026

Ghana’s tax authority, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), on 31 December 2025 issued a notice to all VAT-registered taxpayers outlining the VAT reforms enacted under the Value Added Tax Act, 2025, which will take effect from 1 January

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Chile: SII launches simplified registry for subsistence taxpayers

05 January, 2026

Chile’s tax authority (SII) has issued Resolution Ex. SII No. 193-2025 of 22 December 2025, which introduces the “Registry of Small Taxpayers Developing Subsistence Activities.” This initiative aimed to simplify tax obligations for

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China unveils new implementation regulations for VAT law

05 January, 2026

China’s State Council has released the Regulations for the Implementation of the Value-Added Tax (VAT) Law on 30 December 2025, marking a significant milestone in the nation's fiscal modernisation. The VAT Implementation Regulations (VATIR)

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Chile: SII clarifies income tax treatment, VAT on services by foreign companies 

02 January, 2026

Chile’s tax authority (SII) has issued Letter Ruling No. 2627 of 18 December 2025, clarifying the VAT and income tax treatment of services supplied by a foreign entity in Chile. SII has clarified the Value Added Tax (VAT) treatment for services

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Bahrain updates DMTT FAQs, VAT deregistration guidance

02 January, 2026

Bahrain’s National Bureau for Revenue (NBR) has updated its frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax (DMTT), which applies from 1 January 2025. The DMTT introduces a 15% minimum tax on large multinational enterprise

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Spain: Tax Agency unveils 2026 VAT, PIT, corporate tax measures

01 January, 2026

The Spanish Tax Agency has introduced new tax measures under Royal Decree-Law 16/2025 of 23 December 2025, published in the Official State Gazette on 24 December. The decree aims to support socially vulnerable groups and implement urgent tax and

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