EU: Parliament approves tariff framework for US trade agreement, ensures American compliance
The European Parliament announced on 26 March 2026 that its members endorsed their position on two proposals covering tariff arrangements under the EU-US Turnberry trade deal. The agreement, reached in summer 2025, aims to remove most tariffs on
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Brazil warns micro-businesses of potential Simples Nacional exclusion over unpaid tax debts
Brazil’s tax authority, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB), has announced on 26 March 2026 that individual micro-entrepreneurs (MEI), micro-enterprises (ME), and small businesses (EPP) may face potential removal from the Simples Nacional tax regime
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Brazil: RFB launches major compliance rewards system for corporate taxpayers
Brazil’s tax authority, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB), has introduced three comprehensive regulatory instructions on 27 March 2026, implementing compliance programmes under Complementary Law No. 225/2026, the Taxpayer Defence
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Bolivia: SIN extends mandatory e-invoicing deadline until October 2026 for certain taxpayers
Bolivia’s tax authority (SIN) announced on 25 March 2026 that it has postponed the mandatory implementation of online e-invoicing to 30 September 2026 for certain taxpayers groups, allowing additional time to update their computer systems and meet
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US: IRS reports decline in advance pricing agreement executions amid staffing challenges
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Announcement 2026-08 on 30 March 2026, revealing a decline in advance pricing agreements executed during 2025. The annual report from the Advance Pricing and Mutual Agreement (APMA) Program shows
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Colombia introduces extraordinary taxes to fund flood relief
Colombia has issued Decree No. 0240 of 12 March 2026, implementing new and revised tax measures to finance the state of emergency declared under Decree No. 0150 of 11 February 2026 in response to catastrophic floods and extreme weather earlier this
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Canada enacts Budget 2025 measures
Canada’s Department of Finance has enacted key Budget 2025 measures following the Royal Assent of Bill C-15, the Budget Implementation Act, 2025, No. 1 on 26 March 2026, aimed at strengthening the economy, supporting investment, and enhancing
See MoreUS: Utah announces 2026 corporate income tax rates
The Governor of Utah signed multiple bills on 23 March 2026, including Senate Bill (S.B.) 60, which revises the state’s corporate income tax rates. According to the Senate Bill (S.B.) 60, the corporate income tax rate will decrease from 4.54%
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Costa Rica grants deadline extension, transitional measures for monthly reporting of non–e-invoiced transactions
Costa Rica has gazetted Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0010-2026 on 20 March 2026, which modifies the previous Resolution No. MH-DGT-RES-0055-2025 regarding the use of Form 270. This form is used for the "Monthly Summary Information Return of Clients,
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US: IRS issues guidance on elections for business interest limitation relief, bonus depreciation exemption
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Revenue Procedure 2026-17, which provides guidance on withdrawing elections for excepted trades or businesses under §163(j)(7) and making late elections to opt out of bonus depreciation under
See MoreUS: IRS introduces free options, resources for preparing and filing taxes in 2026
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a notice on 20 March 2026 reminding taxpayers who still need to file their 2025 federal tax returns that free options and resources are available on IRS.gov. Whether taxpayers prefer to prepare their own
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Nicaragua: DGI updates tax withholding rates for property transfers
Nicaragua’s tax authority (DGI) has reminded taxpayers, on 19 March 2026, of the progressive tax withholding rates applicable to property transactions. The DGI clarified that definitive income tax withholding rates on capital gains from
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Argentina: Senate approves amending protocol to tax treaty with France
The Argentine Senate has approved the amending protocol to the 1979 income and capital tax treaty with France on 18 March 2026. Signed on 6 December 2019, this marks the second amendment to the treaty. The agreement eliminates double taxation and
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Argentina: Senate approves tax treaty with Austria
The Argentine Senate approved the new income and capital tax treaty with Austria on 18 March 2026. Signed on 6 December 2019, the agreement aims to eliminate double taxation and prevent tax evasion with respect to income and wealth. Senator
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Hong Kong, Barbados sign income tax treaty
Hong Kong’s government has announced that representatives from Barbados and Hong Kong signed a comprehensive income tax treaty on 19 March 2026, marking a step forward in strengthening bilateral economic ties. The agreement provides clarity on
See MoreUS consults 2026–2027 priority guidance plan
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Department of the Treasury released Notice 2026-23 on 23 March 2026, inviting public recommendations for items to be included in the 2026–2027 Priority Guidance Plan. The Priority Guidance Plan is used
See MoreBolivia introduces tax incentives for foreign reinvestment, updates excise duties
Bolivia has introduced tax reforms through Supreme Decree 5563 to encourage foreign investors to reinvest profits domestically and support economic growth. The decree was published in the Official Gazette on 2 March 2026 and took effect
See MoreUS: IRS to host webinar on One, Big, Beautiful Bill business tax provisions
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has scheduled a webinar for 24 March 2026 at 2 PM Eastern time to explain business tax provisions introduced under the One, Big, Beautiful Bill. Tax professionals can earn two continuing education credits for
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