Dominican Republic temporarily increases CIT rate amongst other reforms

26 June, 2026

The Dominican Republic has enacted Law 30-26, following its signature by the president on 18 June 2026, introducing a broad package of tax and fiscal measures that amend the Tax Code and related legislation. The reforms include a temporary increase

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Austria: Nationalrat approves budget measures Act 2026

12 June, 2026

Austria's Nationalrat on 10 June 2026 approved the Budget Measures Act 2026 (Budgetmaßnahmengesetz 2026), a legislative package amending several federal laws with measures aimed at strengthening tax fairness, combating tax fraud, reducing the tax

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UAE: FTA expands VAT refund scheme for UAE nationals building new homes

11 June, 2026

The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has launched a new initiative expanding the scope of expenses eligible for VAT refunds for UAE nationals constructing new residences, allowing citizens to claim refunds on an additional range of construction

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Argentina outlines RIMI registration procedure for SMEs

20 May, 2026

Argentina’s Customs Revenue and Control Agency (ARCA), together with the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries and the Secretariat of Energy, has issued General Resolution 5849/2026 regulating the procedure for small and medium-sized

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Spain repeals VAT, PIT, corporate tax measures

29 January, 2026

Spain’s Official State Gazette (BOE) published the Congressional Resolution of 27 January 2026 on 28 January 2026, formally announcing that Royal Decree-law 16/2025 – which was introduced to support socially vulnerable groups and implement

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Nigeria: NRS clarifies VAT on bank charges

20 January, 2026

The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has clarified, on 15 January 2026, that Value Added Tax (VAT) has not been newly applied to banking services, fees, commissions or electronic money transfers. VAT has always applied to fees, commissions, and

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Kenya: National Treasury publishes budget statement 2025-26, reduces corporate and digital tax rates 

16 June, 2025

Kenya's National Treasury has released the 2025-26 Budget Statement on 12 June 2025. Kenya's National Treasury published the 2025-26 Budget Statement on 12 June 2025, outlining key tax measures aligning with proposals highlighted in the 2025

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Romania proposes amended prefilled VAT return format, content 

05 July, 2024

Romania’s government published a draft bill on 27 June, 2024, detailing revisions to the layout and content of the prefilled VAT return. The prefilled e-VAT return follows the government’s Emergency Ordinance No. 70/2024, which was published

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UAE issues VAT treatment guidelines between manpower and visa facilitation services

11 June, 2024

The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) issued VAT Public Clarification VATP038 on 31 May, 2024. This guidance clarifies the VAT treatment between manpower services and visa facilitation services. The clarification tackles complexities companies

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Latvia denies call for VAT reduction for food

19 August, 2014

In response to the Russian embargo on most food products imported from the European Union, Latvia rejects call for VAT cut for food. The Farmers' Organizations Cooperation Council in Latvia had said that a VAT reduction would boost the economy,

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