Tunisia gazettes 2026 Finance Law, includes presumptive tax regime for small businesses
Tunisia has published the Finance Law for 2026 (Law No. 2025-17) in the Official Gazette on 12 December 2025, setting out a wide-ranging package of tax and fiscal measures aimed at strengthening public finances while supporting targeted sectors of
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Turkey: Government revises population thresholds for simple method taxation
The Turkish government has revised exemptions under the upcoming individual income tax (IIT) real taxation regime through Presidential Decision No. 10679, published on 11 December 2025. The change updates population thresholds for settlements that
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Turkey: Revenue Administration finalises Pillar 2 Global Minimum tax rules
The Turkish Revenue Administration finalised the implementation rules for the Pillar 2 Global Minimum Tax (GMT) and submitted the General Communiqué to the Presidency for signature and publication. This announcement was made on 12 December
See MoreTurkey extends withholding provisions related certain capital market earnings until 2030
Turkey’s President has extended the tax withholding rules on certain capital market earnings for another five years. The decision was made under Presidential Decree No. 10680, published in the Official Gazette on 11 December 2025 (No.
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UAE: Ministry of Finance revises excise tax rules on sweetened beverages
The UAE’s Ministry of Finance has announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. (197) of 2025 on selective goods, the tax rates or amounts imposed on them, and the method for calculating the selective price on 11 December 2025. The resolution
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Mozambique: Government adopts amendments to VAT law
Mozambique’s government adopted a draft Value Added Tax (VAT) law during the 41st Session of the Council of Ministers on 2 December 2025. The VAT law is designed to modernise and streamline the electronic submission of invoices and similar
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UAE: MoF clarifies fines for e-invoicing non-compliance
The UAE’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) announced the issuance of Cabinet Resolution No. (106) of 2025 regarding violations and administrative fines resulting from non-compliance with the legislation regulating the Electronic Invoicing System, as part
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Oman: OTA consults on draft e-invoicing data dictionary
Oman’s Tax Authority (OTA) has released a draft electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) data dictionary for consultation on 1 December 2025. This is part of preparations for the country’s e-invoicing rollout in August 2026. The data dictionary,
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UAE: FTA issues administrative exceptions VAT guide
The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) issued the Administrative Exceptions VAT Guide on 5 December 2025. The guide explains how registrants can apply for VAT administrative exceptions, which provide concessions allowed under the VAT Law and its
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Qatar: GTA launches ‘Tabadol’ portal for CbC reports
Qatar’s General Tax Authority (GTA) announced the launch of the “Tabadol” portal for submitting Country-by-Country Reports (CbCR) for the 2024 fiscal year, along with notifications for 2025, on 10 December 2025. The submission deadline is
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Qatar, Uruguay sign income tax treaty
Qatar's General Tax Authority (GTA) announced, on 7 December 2025, that Qatar and Uruguay signed an income tax treaty. The agreement was signed by HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, Minister of Finance of the State of Qatar, and HE Mario Lopetegui,
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Jordan, Switzerland income tax treaty enters into force
The income tax treaty between Jordan, Switzerland entered into force on 4 December 2025. Signed on 13 December 2023, the agreement aims to prevent double taxation on income and curb tax evasion between Jordan and Switzerland. It applies to
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Bahrain: NBR updates VAT guidance for real estate sector
Bahrain’s National Bureau for Revenue (NBR) has published Version 1.5 of its VAT Real Estate Guide, dated 18 November 2025, providing updated guidance on Value Added Tax in the Kingdom’s real estate sector. The update clarifies the VAT
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South Africa: SARS updates average exchange rates for major currencies
The South African Revenue Services (SARS) released updated Average Exchange Rates on 5 December 2025, providing essential data for calculations. The update includes rates for the Australian dollar, Canadian dollar, Euro, Hong Kong dollar, Indian
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Oman: Tax Authority updates e-invoicing FAQs ahead of phased rollout
The Oman Tax Authority (OTA) has released an updated set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on e-invoicing, providing detailed guidance on the country’s electronic invoicing framework. The e-invoicing rollout, initially planned for 2024, was
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Kenya: National Assembly ratifies income tax treaty with Singapore
Kenya’s National Assembly approved the ratification of a new income tax treaty with Singapore on 3 December 2025. This agreement, signed on 23 September 2024, replaces the 2018 treaty, which never came into effect. The tax treaty aims to
See MoreTunisia mandates electronic submission of tax returns, transfer pricing declaration
Tunisia’s tax administration, the Directorate General of Taxes, issued a notice on 11 November 2025, informing taxpayers, who are required to file tax returns, and legal entities, who are required to submit the annual transfer pricing declaration,
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Algeria gazettes mutual assistance convention
Algeria published in the Official Gazette the decree ratifying the OECD–Council of Europe Convention on Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters (the Convention) as amended by the 2010 protocol on 30 November
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