Qatar and Turkey- new income tax treaty

Qatar officially ratified its income and capital tax treaty with Kuwait through Decree No. (1) of 2026, published in Issue 5 of the Official Gazette on 15 March 2026. The agreement, originally signed on 1 June 2025, marks a significant milestone

Qatar has issued Cabinet Resolution No. (4) of 2026, effective 16 March 2026, permitting the direct application of tax treaty benefits, including reduced withholding tax rates or exemptions, at the time of payment. This marks a shift from the

Turkey’s Tax Administration has issued revised Special Consumption Tax (SCT) rates for certain petroleum products, following the reinstatement of the fuel price stabilisation mechanism. The decision, based on Presidential Decision No. 10995 of 4

The Turkish Revenue Administration has announced updated special consumption tax (SCT) amounts for certain petroleum products following the reintroduction of the fuel price stabilisation mechanism. The changes were implemented under Presidential

Turkey’s government has submitted a draft Omnibus Law to the Grand National Assembly on 2 March 2026, proposing amendments to a range of financial and administrative laws. The legislation targets tax fairness, social support, and regulatory

Turkey’s Revenue Administration has announced the start of the annual income tax declaration period for individuals for the 2025 calendar year. Taxpayers can submit returns from 1 March to 31 March 2026. Individuals whose income is derived