On 4 March 2025 the OECD issued a stage one simplified peer review report on Peru under BEPS action 14. The report sets out the results of Stage 1 of the simplified peer review of the implementation of the minimum standard on making dispute

Bahrain ratified the Bahrain-Hong Kong income tax agreement (2024) through Law No. 7/2025, as published in Official Gazette No. 3798 on 27 February 2025. The law came into force on 28 February 2025. Earlier, Bahrain’s Council of

The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department has announced the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (Tax Concessions) Bill 2025, introducing a one-off reduction of profits tax, salaries tax, and personal assessment tax for the 2024/25 assessment year, as proposed

Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan delivered the 2025-26 budget on 26 February  2025, which included various tax measures such as  reducing profits tax, salaries tax and tax under personal assessment; raising the maximum value of properties

Bahrain has ratified the Bahrain-Hong Kong Investment Protection Agreement (2024) through Law No. 6/2025 on 13 February 2025. The ratification was published in Official Gazette No. 3795 on the same date. The agreement aims to bolster mutual

Peru’s Congress has extended reduced VAT rates for hotels, restaurants, and tourist accommodations until 31 December 2027. The rates will remain at 8% for 2025 and 2026, before increasing to 12% in 2027. The measure, introduced under Law 32219,