Slovenia has enacted a bill amending its VAT Law on 12 December 2024. This legislation aligns the amended VAT law with two key EU directives: Council Directive (EU) 2020/285, which introduces special provisions for small enterprises, and the

Dubai is reportedly planning to reintroduce a 30% alcohol sales tax effective 1 January 2025, reversing a policy that suspended the tax in 2023 to boost tourism. The announcement, communicated by major alcohol distributors MMI and African+

Dubai has released Administrative Decree No. 107 of 2024, detailing the application of a 20% annual tax on foreign banks' taxable income. The tax applies to all foreign banks operating in Dubai, including those in special development and free

The UAE Ministry of Finance has announced that it has updated certain provisions of Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses on 9 December 2024. These amendments include introduction of a Domestic Minimum

New Zealand and Slovenia have signed an income tax treaty on 3 December 2024. A tax treaty is a bilateral agreement between two countries designed to address issues related to the double taxation of both passive and active income of their

The Bahrain Council of Representatives approved the ratification of the income tax treaty with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on 3 December 2024. Bahrain's ratification of the two agreements on income taxes and the prevention of tax evasion and