Friday, October 09, 2026
The UK’s Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has published its initial recommendation to impose a new anti-dumping measure on imports of rutile titanium dioxide from China, after finding that the product is being dumped into the UK and that there is an imminent threat of injury to the UK industry. Rutile titanium dioxide is widely used...
Luxembourg’s government presented the 2027 State Budget draft bill (draft Budget Law No. 8800) to parliament yesterday, 7 October 2026. It proposes a reduction in the corporate income tax (IRC) rate and a new income tax table. The bill also increases the investment tax credit for digital and green transition projects and removes the 17-year...
The European Parliament adopted its resolution on “The EU’s approach to corporate tax policy in a changing international environment” on 6 October 2026. The resolution, built upon the report prepared by the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON), comes against a backdrop where base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) continue to cost global public...
Argentina’s tax authority (ARCA) has published General Resolution 5903/2026 in the Official Gazette on 30 September 2026. This regulation completely overhauls and unifies Argentina’s international tax and transfer pricing rules into a single, cohesive text, formally abrogating and replacing former General Resolutions 4717 and 5010. The new resolution folds three previously distinct compliance and regulatory...
The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has updated its capital gains tax guidelines for unlisted shares on 21 September 2026, which apply to profits from the disposal of unlisted shares and certain foreign or domestic capital assets. The updated guidelines replace the previous version dated 21 July 2025 and bring significant clarity to the...
The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) of Greece has introduced a new Tax Rulings (TR) procedure. It allows businesses and individuals to know in advance how the authority interprets tax and customs legislation in relation to specific future acts or transactions. The details and conditions for the issuance and application of Tax Rulings are...
Denmark’s Ministry of Taxation has published Executive Order No. 849/2026 on 3 October 2026, which represents the latest consolidated text of the Danish Share Gains Tax Act. Effective retroactively from 21 September 2026, this consolidation supersedes Executive Order No. 1098 of 27 August 2025. The primary purpose of the Executive Order is to integrate Act...
Germany published the Law of 30 September 2026 in the Official Gazette on 5 October 2026, ratifying the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of GloBE Information (GIR MCAA), which Germany signed on 19 September 2025. The GIR MCAA facilitates the automatic exchange of GloBE Information Returns (GIRs) between tax administrations and reduces compliance...
Spain’s government has approved Royal Decree-Law 25/2026 (Real Decreto-ley 25/2026) of 29 September 2026, extending emergency measures first adopted under Royal Decree-Law 7/2026 of 20 March 2026 and Royal Decree-Law 18/2026 of 29 June 2026. The measures form part of the Comprehensive Response Plan to the Middle East Crisis and address economic pressure, energy market...
President Donald Trump said on 6 October 2026 that his administration is considering suspending the federal gas tax. The proposal responds to mounting pressure from rising fuel prices, which have become a major political concern for Republicans heading into the midterm elections. The 18.4-cent federal gasoline tax would require Congressional approval to suspend. Any legislative...