Finland's Ministry of Finance has initiated public consultation on two proposed tax reforms on 27 March 2025. Interest exemption for infrastructure projects The Business Tax Act limits the ability to deduct interest for tax purposes, which

Finland’s tax administration has released two guidance documents on the Minimum Tax Act, approved in late 2023 to implement the Pillar 2 global minimum tax under Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523. The first guidance was released on 10 March

Finland's Ministry of Finance has announced that it will not move forward with the planned increase in the VAT rate on chocolates and candies from 14% to 25.5% on 1 June 2025. In addition, the Ministry is preparing a legislative amendment to

Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released a joint statement reaffirming Brazil and Portugal's commitment to revising the 2000 Brazil-Portugal Income Tax Treaty on 19 February 2025. This declaration was made during the XIV Brazil-Portugal

The Portuguese tax authority (PTA) issued Ruling No. 21788 on 31 January 2025, announcing that a Portuguese non-resident individual is not liable for capital gains tax in Portugal on the sale of shares in a foreign company with assets in the

The Portuguese Tax Authority has issued Circular Letter No. 20273/2025 on 22 January 2025, outlining the municipal surcharge rates for corporate tax in fiscal year 2024. The circular introduces several key provisions, including: Lower