Bahrain issues guidance on domestic minimum top-up tax computations
Bahrain’s National Bureau for Revenue (NBR) has published a new guide outlining the methodology for calculating Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax (DMTT) liabilities for entities within the scope of the country’s global minimum tax regime. The DMTT
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Bahrain publishes transfer pricing guidance for MNEs
Bahrain's National Bureau for Revenue (NBR) has published the DMTT Transfer Pricing Guide, providing guidance on the application of transfer pricing requirements under Decree-Law No. 11 of 2024, which introduced a global minimum tax through a
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Turkey enacts law introducing sweeping corporate tax reforms, incentives
Turkey enacted Law No. 7582 on 4 June 2026, introducing a broad package of tax reforms, including a differentiated corporate tax system and expanded incentives for exports, production, and qualified service activities. The legislation also
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South Africa raises official interest rate for tax purposes to 8% from June 2026
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has published an updated version of its Interest Rates – Table 3, confirming that the official rate of interest for income tax purposes has increased from 7.75% to 8.00% with effect from 1 June 2026. The
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Belarus: President ratifies income tax treaty with Jordan
The Belarusian President signed a law for the ratification of the income tax treaty with Jordan on 25 May 2026. Signed on 16 December 2025, this treaty is aimed at preventing double taxation and facilitating economic cooperation between the
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South Africa: SARS updates VDP guide to reflect customs framework, court ruling
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has issued an updated guide to the Voluntary Disclosure Programme (VDP), replacing the previous version published in August 2023 and incorporating recent legislative amendments and court rulings. The
See MoreTurkey clarifies domestic minimum corporate income tax, REIT exemption rules
Turkey’s Revenue Administration has issued General Communiqué No. 25, providing detailed implementation guidance on recent amendments to the Corporate Tax Law introduced by Law No. 7524 and Law No. 7566. The Communiqué, published in the
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South Africa: SARS updates global minimum tax return, payment guidance
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has issued revised guidance and additional instructions for the submission of Global Minimum Tax (GMT) Returns and the payment of related liabilities. The Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) Model
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Kenya: KRA issues guidance on eTIMS reverse invoicing rules
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has updated its eTIMS guidance by adding a dedicated section on reverse invoicing, offering additional clarity on its practical application. The framework is intended mainly to strengthen compliance in sectors that
See MoreTurkey approves major tax package with corporate rate cuts, foreign income exemptions
Turkey’s Grand National Assembly (TBMM) on 21 May approved Law No. 7582, a broad legislative package containing tax and investment measures, which was first announced by the Turkish President in April 2026. The law introduces amendments to
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Morocco: DGI launches new VAT platform for digital service providers
Morocco's tax authority (DGI)Â has introduced a new online system requiring foreign digital service providers to register and pay VAT on services delivered to Moroccan clients. Non-resident companies without a physical presence in Morocco must
See MoreTurkey updates laws with new e-valuation rules, stamp duty relief and condominium reforms
Turkey has enacted Law No. 7579, adopted on 7 May 2026 and published in the Official Gazette (Issue 33261), introducing amendments to the Land Registry Law No. 2644, Stamp Tax Law No. 488 and Condominium Law No. 634. A key procedural change
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Benin, Netherlands sign income tax treaty
Benin and the Netherlands signed an income tax agreement in Cotonou on 21 May 2026. The agreement is aimed at preventing double taxation while strengthening measures against tax avoidance and evasion. The treaty aligns with current OECD/G20 Base
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Saudi Arabia: ZATCA urges excise tax return filing deadline compliance
Saudi Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has urged establishments subject to excise tax to file their tax returns for March and April 2026, on a date no later than 31 May 2026. ZATCA has called on establishments to expedite filing their tax
See MoreSouth Africa publishes GMT registration, notification external guide for gloBE implementation
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has published the GMT Registration and Notification – External Guide (GMT-REG-01-G01) on 15 May 2026. SARS has introduced the Global Minimum Tax (GMT) as part of South Africa’s implementation of the
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Malawi enacts 2026–27 budget, introduces VAT on digital services by foreign companies
Malawi has enacted the legislation implementing the 2026–2027 Budget, which was published in the Official Gazette on 14 April 2026 and entered into force on 15 April 2026. This follows after Malawi’s Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and
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Turkey extends May–June 2026 filing and payment deadlines for VAT, withholding, stamp tax returns
Turkey’s Revenue Administration has issued Tax Procedure Law Circular No. VUK-199/2026-5 on 15 May 2026, extending the filing and payment deadlines for several tax returns under the authority granted by Article 28 of Law No. 213 (Tax Procedure
See MoreTurkey amends withholding tax rules for nuclear construction projects
Turkey reduced the withholding tax rate on progress payments for nuclear power plant construction and repair work from 5% to 1% under Presidential Decision No. 11344 on 18 May 2026. The Decision amends withholding tax provisions under article 94
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