Dominican Republic: DGII announces inflation adjustments for September 2025 tax year
The Dominican Republic’s DGII issued Resolution No. DDG-AR1-2025-00007 on 15 October 2025, setting inflation multipliers and exchange rates for the fiscal year ending September 2025. The Dominican Republic’s General Directorate of Internal
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US: Trump considers increasing tariffs on Colombia amid drug trade feud
President Trump announced plans to raise US tariffs on Colombian imports and suspend financial aid, citing alleged Colombian involvement in drug trafficking. US President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social, on 19 October 2025, plans to
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US: Maryland court blocks digital Ad tax pass-through
Maryland’s Digital Advertising Tax “pass-through provision” was ruled unconstitutional by US District Court. The US District Court for the District of Maryland issued a final judgment on 15 October 2025 in the case Chamber of Commerce of
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Brazil: National Congress nullifies provisional measures on equity interest, financial entities taxes
Proposed tax changes under PM No. 1.303 will not take effect after the required approval is not secured by the deadline. Brazil's National Congress issued Declaratory Act No. 67 on 15 October 2025, which officially confirmed that Provisional
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Hungary, US considering reinstatement of tax treaty
The US ended its 1979 tax treaty with Hungary, effective 1 January 2024, while a 2010 treaty between the two was never ratified. Representatives from Hungary and the US held discussions on strengthening bilateral relations on 17 October 2025. A
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Canada grants tariff exemptions on select US and Chinese steel, aluminium products
The tariff relief on certain US and Chinese steel and aluminium imports is aimed at supporting local industries and advancing trade negotiations with both countries. Canada has introduced tariff relief measures on certain steel and aluminium
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Brazil joins BEPS MLI
This makes Brazil the 106th jurisdiction to join the landmark agreement to strengthen tax treaties, which now covers around 2,000 bilateral tax treaties. The OECD has announced that Brazil signed the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax
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US: Trump approves more tax credits for US automakers, imposes 25% tariff on truck imports
Starting 1 November, a 25% tariff will apply to medium and heavy-duty trucks and parts, with a 10% tariff on imported buses. President Donald Trump has signed orders to boost US auto and engine production while imposing new tariffs on imported
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US: Trump pledges to keep ‘massive’ tariffs on India until Russian oil imports stop
Trump said Modi had assured him India would stop buying Russian oil, warning New Delhi it would face “massive” US tariffs if it did not comply. US President Donald Trump said on Sunday, 19 October 2025 that Indian Prime Minister Narendra
See MoreBrazil: Federal Revenue Service amends QDMTT rules
Brazil’s Federal Revenue Service issued Normative Instruction 2282 on 3 October 2025, updating rules for the additional CSLL to align with OECD GloBE standards and confirming its status as a qualified domestic minimum top-up tax effective from
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El Salvador to introduce tax amnesty programme for outstanding tax, customs debts
Finance Commission approved a plan allowing taxpayers to clear overdue tax and customs debts without interest or penalties. El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly reported that on 13 October 2025, the Finance Commission gave a positive
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Colombia: Senate approves 2026 budget
The 2026 budget proposal now awaits the president's signature to become official. Colombia's Senate has approved the 2026 budget on 15 October 2025, amounting to COP 546.9 trillion (USD 140.2 billion), following prior approval from the lower
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Colombia: DIAN updates reporting rules for digital platform operators
DIAN updated digital platform reporting rules with Resolution 228, clarifying definitions, expanding obligations for operators, and refining due diligence and reporting requirements. Colombia’s Tax Authority (DIAN) issued Resolution 228 on 30
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US: USTR signals 100% additional tariffs on China contingent on Beijing’s actions
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated that the planned 100% tariffs on Chinese exports, scheduled for November 1 or earlier, depend on China’s actions. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer stated on 14 October 2025 that the
See MoreBrazil: Chamber of Deputies rejects higher taxes on equity interest, financial entities
Proposed tax changes under PM No. 1.303 will not take effect after failing to secure the required approval by the deadline. Brazil's Chamber of Deputies did not approve Provisional Measure (PM) No. 1.303 issued on 11 June 2025, which proposes
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US: IRS reminds taxpayers who filed for extensions for 15 October 2025 tax return deadline
The IRS reminded taxpayers that 15 October 2025 is the deadline to file 2024 tax returns for those who obtained an extension. The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a notice on 14 October 2025, in which it reminded individuals who filed
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Dominican Republic: DGII extends deadline for obtaining free digital certificates
DGII extended the deadline for free digital certificates required under its electronic invoicing system ahead of 2025–2026 compliance mandates. The General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII) of the Dominican Republic announced, on 8 October
See MoreDominican Republic: DGII to accept credit card tax payments
Tax Authority allowed taxpayers to pay taxes by credit card through Banco de Reservas’ digital channels starting in October 2025. The Dominican Republic’s Tax Authority (DGII) will allow taxpayers to pay taxes using credit cards starting in
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