The Saudi Arabian Council of Ministers approved the signing of an income tax treaty with Bahrain and the approval of tax treaties with Croatia and Kuwait on 22 April 2025. The treaty with Bahrain aims to address double taxation and promote

The Saudi  Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has published a VAT Guide, providing clarifications on amendments to the VAT Executive Regulations. Key points include new conditions for tax group registration. To qualify, each member must

Peru and Switzerland initialled a protocol to amend their 2012 tax treaty on 16 April 2025. The protocol, aimed at aligning the agreement with OECD BEPS standards, marks the first modification to the treaty. It will require formal signing and

Saudi Arabia’s Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has approved the executive regulations for the Real Estate Transaction Tax (RETT), published in the official gazette on 9 April 2025. The regulations will take effect on 10 April 2025,

The Swiss Official Gazette published Decision No. RO 2025 243 on 11 April 2025 which updates the list of countries participating in the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) for the exchange of country-by-country reports (CbCR). The

The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) member states—Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland have signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with Ukraine on 8 April 2025. The agreement will contribute to Ukraine’s resilience, recovery