Colombia revises tax decree, reinforces transfer pricing compliance rules
The Colombian Ministry of Finance and Public Credit published a revised edition of Decree No. 1625 of 2016 on 8 May 2026. The decree consolidates rules covering income tax, occasional gains tax, transfer pricing, withholding tax, VAT, national
See MoreEgypt updates unified VAT refund rules with new addendum
Egypt has issued a fourth addendum to Executive Instructions No. 90/2021 governing the “Unified Procedures for Value Added Tax (VAT) Refunds”, introducing updated rules intended to streamline and standardise VAT refund administration across the
See MorePeru updates electronic invoicing rules, delays Machupicchu entry fee rollout
Peru has issued Superintendency Resolution No. 000075-2026/SUNAT of 30 April 2026 in the Official Gazette, introducing changes to the timing for mandatory electronic invoicing and the use of the Integrated System of Electronic Records (Sistema
See MoreSlovak Republic: Parliament rejects VAT threshold increase
The Slovak Republic’s National Council voted down proposed changes to VAT registration requirements on 7 May 2026, ending plans to raise turnover thresholds for small businesses. This follows the consideration by the Slovak Republic parliament
See MoreSerbia updates rulebook on electronic invoicing
Serbia’s Ministry of Finance has approved amendments to the Rulebook on Electronic Invoicing, published in Official Gazette No. 30/2026, with the changes applying from tax periods commencing 1 April 2026. The regulations define the mandatory
See MoreSri Lanka proposes sweeping VAT reforms targeting digital services, compliance
Sri Lanka’s government has released the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, introducing significant changes to the VAT Act No. 14 of 2002. The amendments focus mainly on digital services, updated tax rates, revised registration thresholds, and
See MoreUAE extends e-invoicing accredited service provider appointment deadline for large businesses
The UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) has announced targeted amendments to the ministerial decisions governing the eInvoicing system, including an extension of the deadline for the appointment of an Accredited Service Provider (ASP) from 31 July 2026 to
See MoreBulgaria proposes higher VAT threshold to support small businesses
Bulgaria’s National Assembly is considering proposals to raise the mandatory Value Added Tax (VAT) registration threshold to EUR 85,000, up from the current level of around EUR 50,130–51,130. Members of parliament have submitted two separate
See MoreRwanda introduces detailed VAT rules for online goods and services
Rwanda has issued new rules governing the application of value-added tax (VAT) on online goods and services through Ministerial Order No. 004/26/10/TC, published in the Official Gazette on 29 April 2026. The Order implements the VAT framework for
See MoreDominican Republic: DGII extends e-invoicing deadline for small, micro and unclassified taxpayers
Dominican Republic’s General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII), under the Ministry of Finance and Economy (RNC: 401-50625-4), has announced an exceptional and general administrative extension to the deadline for the implementation of electronic
See MoreSri Lanka: IRD begins national e-invoicing rollout under 2026 Budget
The Sri Lankan Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has issued a Notice on 4 May 2026 to Value Added Tax (VAT) Registered Persons announcing the implementation of a National e-Invoicing System under the National Budget 2026. The project has already
See MoreAustria consults on major tax law reform draft for 2026
Austria’s Ministry of Finance has published a draft bill introducing amendments to various tax laws and has opened a public consultation. The proposal aims to improve tax fairness, combat tax fraud, reduce the tax burden on workers, and simplify
See MoreSlovak Republic clarifies e-invoicing and e-reporting rules as 2027 deadline approaches
The Slovak Republic’s Financial Administration has published further updates to its frequently asked questions on mandatory electronic invoicing in April 2025, adding new clarifications on VAT treatment and technical implementation requirements
See MoreQatar: Cabinet approves draft law on e-invoicing
Qatar’s Cabinet has approved a draft law on E-invoicing and its executive regulations, according to a release from the Qatar News Agency on 6 May 2026. Prepared by the Ministry of Finance in coordination with the General Tax Authority (GTA),
See MoreKazakhstan introduces VAT crediting mechanism in electronic invoices system
The State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan informs that, as part of the amendments to the new Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which entered into force on 1 January 2026, the Electronic invoices information system
See MoreCyprus extends deadline for reduced VAT housing applications amid planning delays
The Tax Department of the Republic of Cyprus has announced, on 4 May 2026, that the Tax Commissioner will continue examining applications for the reduced VAT rate on residential property under Article 63 until 31 December 2026, where delays by
See MoreGreece updates VAT transition rules with extended penalty waiver window
Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has introduced a penalty waiver for farmers required to move from the special agricultural flat-rate VAT scheme to the standard VAT regime for the 2026 tax year, following the issuance of
See MoreCzech Republic: Government approves bill to reinstate EET, cut VAT on soft drinks, and exempt tips
The Czech Republic government has approved a comprehensive overhaul of the country's sales recording system alongside significant tax relief measures for businesses and citizens. First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade
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