US: National Taxpayer Advocate issues 2026 mid-year report to Congress
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that the National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins has released her Fiscal Year 2027 Objectives Report to Congress on 24 June 2026, highlighting a largely successful 2026 filing season in which the
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Brazil issues compliance guidance for OECD-aligned minimum tax on multinationals
Brazil’s tax authority, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB), announced on 24 June 2026, that it has issued guidance to Constituent Entities of Multinational Business Groups regarding compliance with the CSLL Additional Tax, including requirements
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US: Illinois introduces digital advertising tax, social media fee, digital asset levy from 2027
Illinois has enacted new taxes on digital activities under SB 3019, effective from 1 January 2027. The measures include a 10% tax on gross receipts from targeted advertising services provided in Illinois, applicable to providers earning more than
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Chile launches tax debt relief programme to encourage compliance
Chile has initiated a coordinated debt relief initiative, effective as of 18 June 2026, to encourage taxpayers to settle outstanding tax obligations. The programme, which operates under Article 207 of the Tax Code, represents a joint effort by the
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Chile: SII launches benchmark tool to assess transfer pricing risk
Chile’s Internal Revenue Service (SII) announced, on 23 June 2026, that it has unveiled industry-specific benchmark indicators enabling distribution companies to evaluate their transfer pricing compliance and identify potential tax risks. The
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New tax treaty between Argentina, Austria enters into force
The new income and capital tax treaty between Argentina and Austria, signed on 6 December 2019, went into effect on 12 June 2026, replacing the 1979 agreement that terminated on 1 January 2009. The treaty governs taxation of corporate profits,
See MoreUS: IRS cuts corporate tax interest rates for Q2 2026
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has confirmed that interest rates for the second quarter dropped beginning 1 April 2026. According to the Revenue Ruling 2026-5, the IRS has set out revised interest rates that will apply for the April–June
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Dominican Republic consults ITBIS withholding exemption for e-invoicing taxpayers
The Dominican Republic’s General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII) has launched a public consultation on a draft General Norm that would exempt authorised electronic invoicing taxpayers from the withholding regime for the Tax on the Transfer of
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Canada: Spring Economic Update 2026 receives Royal Assent
Canada’s Department of Finance announced that Bill C‑30, An Act to implement certain provisions of the Spring Economic Update tabled in Parliament on 28 April 2026, has received Royal Assent on 19 June 2026. It delivers targeted measures to
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Brazil: RFB refines CSLL additional tax framework under GloBE rules
Brazil’s Federal Revenue Service (RFB) has published the Normative Instruction RFB No. 2,329 on 19 June 2026, amending the rules governing the Additional Social Contribution on Net Profit (CSLL) surcharge as per Normative Instruction RFB No. 2,228
See MoreUS announces initiation of Section 301 investigation of Germany’s underpayment for pharmaceuticals
The US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer initiated an investigation under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 against Germany on 18 June 2026. This investigation will seek to determine whether persistent underpayment for innovative
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Peru: SUNAT extends deadline for local file submissions 2025
Peru's National Superintendency of Customs and Tax Administration (SUNAT) has extended the deadline for submitting the Informative Sworn Statement "Reporte Local" or Local File (Report) (Virtual Form No. 3560) for the 2025 tax year. The extension
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Chile: SII issues guidance on fraudulent invoices, VAT and income tax treatment
Chile’s tax administration (SII) has issued Ruling No. 1407-2026 on 10 June 2026 outlining the tax implications regarding fraudulent or unreliable invoices in relation to Value Added Tax (VAT) and Income Tax. It clarifies that while falsified
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Dominican Republic proposes increased corporate tax amongst other reforms in new fiscal package
The Dominican Republic's Ministry of Finance and Economy has unveiled a pro-growth and anti-crisis fiscal package on 11 June 2026 that has been presented to the National Congress for consideration. This fiscal package is designed to shore up public
See MoreUS: Trump questions USMCA’s future as renewal talks intensify ahead of July deadline
President Donald Trump has cast doubt on the value of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), suggesting the country would perform better without it. Speaking in France on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, Trump indicated he would "rather not have the
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Bolivia: SIN cuts tax payment plan requirements to ease business liquidity crisis
Bolivia's National Tax Service (SIN) announced on 12 June 2026 that it has slashed the financial barriers for taxpayers seeking to defer their tax obligations. Under Board Resolution (RND) 102600000020, effective 12 June 2026, the agency has
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Bolivia: Automatic tax relief scheme takes effect on 25 June 2026
Bolivia is rolling out an unprecedented tax relief programme under Law 1733, with automatic debt forgiveness requiring no paperwork or office visits. The National Tax Service (SIN) announced on 16 June 2026 that 252,000 taxpayers will have debts
See MoreBrazil: RFB formalises rules for Confia tax compliance seal, brand
The Brazilian Federal Revenue Service (RFB) clarified, on 12 June 2026, how companies in its cooperative tax programme should display their credentials. Ordinance RFB No. 695, issued on 10 June 2026, establishes the official identity of the
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