Finland: DTA with Germany will enter into force on 16 November 2017

The German Federal Central Tax Office (BZSt) has announced the publication of the final list of participating jurisdictions for the automatic exchange of financial account information under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) for the 2026 reporting

Finland's Ministry of Finance has initiated a public consultation on sweeping amendments to income taxation and the Income Tax Act, designed to strengthen purchasing power and encourage employment. The package targets a EUR 230 million reduction in

The German Federal Council (Bundesrat) approved the Ninth Act Amending Provisions in Tax Consultancy Law and Tax Law on 11 June 2026. The legislation introduces a broad package of administrative, procedural and substantive tax measures designed

The President of Finland ratified a law that brings amendments to the Income Tax Act concerning the tax residency rules for certain foreign investment funds on 16 June 2026. Under Finland’s general rules, a foreign entity can be treated as a

Germany’s Ministry of Finance has published updated administrative principles on the concept and establishment of permanent establishments (PEs) under domestic and international tax law, providing detailed guidance for both resident and

The US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer initiated an investigation under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 against Germany on 18 June 2026.  This investigation will seek to determine whether persistent underpayment for innovative