Germany published the Third Ordinance amending the Tax Haven Defense Ordinance in the Official Gazette on 30 December 2024. The amendments reflect the EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council's 2024 decisions to remove Antigua and Barbuda, the

The German Ministry of Finance has released an updated overview of its tax treaties and agreements as of 1 January 2025. The document outlines ongoing negotiations, newly initiated agreements, and amendments to existing treaties. Germany is

Spain’s Ministry of Finance has issued Order HAC/1505/2024 on 26 December 2024, which mandates accounting records for products with manufacturing excise duties. The Order was published on 31 December 2024 and took effect on 1 January

Germany's Federal Constitutional Court rejected a constitutional complaint against Tübingen’s local packaging tax on 22 January 2025. Since 1 January 2022, Tübingen has imposed a tax on non-reusable packaging, dishware, and cutlery used for

Belarus Ministry of Taxes and Duties, in a notice, confirmed that it has suspended the 2005 tax treaty between Belarus and Germany, effective from 1 January 2025. This follows after Germany’s Federal Government notified Belarus, on 30 December

Spain has issued the Resolution of 22 January 2025 in the Official Gazette on 23 January 2025,  repealing the Royal Decree-Law 10/2024 of 23 December 2024 which established a temporary energy levy targeting major energy companies. Earlier, Spain