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Ireland: Revenue updates Pillar 2 registration guidance, extends deadline

Irish Revenue has issued Revenue eBrief No. 244/25 on 18 December 2025, announcing updates to Tax and Duty Manual Part 04A-01-01A (Guidance on Pillar 2– Registration), including an extension to the Pillar 2 tax registration deadline for certain in-scope entities. Under the update, for in-scope entities whose first fiscal year ends in 2024, the Pillar...

Luxembourg ratifies amending protocol to treaty with Vietnam

Luxembourg has issued the Law of 17 December 2025 in the Official Gazette on 18 December 2025, approving the ratification of protocol to its 1996 income and capital tax treaty with Vietnam. The protocol, signed on 4 May 2023, updates provisions on information exchange to align with OECD standards. The agreement will take effect after...

Denmark: Parliament approves EV tax relief

Denmark’s Parliament has passed two bills introducing tax measures to support electric vehicles (EVs), taking effect on 1 January 2026. Bill L 79 A delays the increase in registration tax for zero-emission vehicles. The tax-free threshold remains at DKK 419,300 in 2026, and the effective registration tax rate stays at 60%. The gradual increase in...

Slovenia: Ministry of Finance publishes 2026 personal income tax brackets, allowances

Slovenia’s Ministry of Finance has published the Regulations on personal income tax for 2026, establishing new brackets and relief measures. Progressive tax rates The progressive tax rates will apply to annual income as follows: Annual income (EUR) Tax rate Up to 9,721.43 16% 9,721.43 – 28,592.44 26% 28,592.44 – 57,184.88 33% 57,184.88 – 82,346.23 39%...

OECD issues updated FAQs to support CRS, CARF implementation

The OECD has issued new frequently asked questions (FAQs) on 18 December 2025 to enhance tax transparency and support the effective application of the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF). The updated guidance forms part of the OECD’s ongoing work to promote international tax cooperation, improve reporting consistency and address practical...

Chile: Tax Authority updates Second Category Income Tax parameters for January 2026

Chile’s tax authority (Servicio de Impuestos Internos – SII) has issued Circular No. 67 of 10 December 2025, confirming the Second Category Income Tax values and calculation tables to be applied in January 2026. The guidance, which marks the start of the 2026 fiscal period, sets out updated tax brackets and rates for individuals subject...

Belgium: FPS extends CbC filing deadline

Belgium’s Federal Public Service (FPS) Finance has postponed the filing deadline for the Country-by-Country (CbC) notification (275.CBC.NOT) for financial years closing on 31 December 2025. Under the extension, taxpayers now have until 28 February 2026 to submit the notification. FPS Finance said the extension is intended to address technical difficulties encountered during the transition to...

Belgium: Council of Ministers approves capital gains tax on financial assets

Belgium’s Council of Ministers has approved in second reading a draft bill introducing a tax on capital gains from financial assets, following a proposal by Finance Minister Jan Jambon. This announcement was made on 12 December 2025. The capital gains tax applies under both the personal income tax and the corporate income tax, with a...

Luxembourg: Parliament adopts 2026 Budget Bill, reduces corporate income tax

Luxembourg’s Chamber of Deputies adopted the 2026 Budget on 17 December 2025 in its first reading, setting out a broad package of tax measures aimed at strengthening household purchasing power, bolstering economic competitiveness, and accelerating the country’s energy transition. The budgetary plan outlines a comprehensive suite of tax measures designed to support household purchasing power,...

Oman ratifies income tax treaty with Iraq

Oman issued the Royal Decree No. 105/2025 on 14 December 2025 ratifying the income tax treaty with Iraq. Iraq and Oman signed the income and capital tax treaty on 3 September 2025. The agreement aims to eliminate double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion. It will take effect once the ratification instruments have been exchanged and...