Bolivia further extends mandatory e-filing deadline
Bolivia’s tax authorities (SIN), on 2 May 2025, issued Resolution No. 102500000023, which extended the effective date for mandatory e-filing of tax returns to 2 June 2025. Earlier, the tax authority introduced mandatory electronic tax return
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US: Budget plan 2026 seeks to expand deductions for families, select multinational corporations, unincorporated businesses
Republican Congress members have proposed new tax breaks on income from tips, overtime pay, senior citizens, private school tuition, and state and local taxes for the 2026 federal budget on 12 May 2025. The package also proposes tax reductions
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US: IRS reminds taxpayers and small businesses to look out for scams
The US IRS issued a notice urging taxpayers and small businesses to remain alert to potential scams on 8 May 2025. The Internal Revenue Service joins in celebrating National Small Business Week by reminding taxpayers and small businesses that,
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US, China agree to lower tariffs, 90-day tariff pause
The US and China have agreed to temporarily cut tariffs in order to work to end a trade war that has fueled recession fears and unsettled financial markets. Following discussions with Chinese officials in Geneva, US Treasury Secretary Scott
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US, UK announces trade deal, expands agricultural access
US President Donald Trump announced a "full and comprehensive" trade agreement between the US and the UK on Thursday, 8 May 2025. “The agreement with the UK is a full and comprehensive one that will cement the relationship between the US and
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US: House Ways and Means Republicans unveil initial detailed tax plan, seeks to extend advantages for multinational corporations
The US House Ways and Means Committee Republicans revealed the first part of a tax package under budget reconciliation, focused on extending key elements of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) on 9 May 2025. Alongside the committee print
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US: Trump to lower US tariffs on China from 145% if trade talks go well
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday, 8 May 2025, that he expects the US 145% tariffs on China to be reduced if trade negotiations between the two nations this weekend goes well. The Trump administration stated that the US has been working
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Brazil: Congress approves amending protocol to tax treaty with China
Brazil’s Congress has approved the amending protocol to the Brazil-China Income Tax Treaty (1991) through Legislative Decree No. 170/2025 on 5 May 2025. The Legislative Decree No. 170/2025 was published in the Official Gazette No. 83 on 6 May
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Brazil: Congress approves amending protocol to tax treaty with Sweden
Brazil’s Congress has approved the amending protocol to the Brazil-Sweden Income Tax Treaty (1975) through Legislative Decree No. 167/2025 on 5 May 2025. The legislative Decree No. 167/2025 was published in the Official Gazette No. 83 on 6 May
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Argentina: Senate ratifies BEPS MLI
Argentina's Senate approved the law to ratify the Multilateral Convention on Tax Treaty Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI) on 7 May 2025. The Chamber of Deputies approved it in October 2024. Once the internal
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Colombia: DIAN confirms temporary taxes to remain in effect despite end of state internal unrest
Colombia’s tax authority (DIAN) has confirmed that temporary taxes introduced under Decree 175 of 2025 will remain in effect until 31 December 2025, despite the end of the state of unrest in the Catatumbo region. These taxes include: 19%
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Dominican Republic: Tax Authority announces inflation adjustments measures for FY2025
The Dominican Republic's Tax Authority (DGII) has issued new inflation adjustment measures for the tax year ending on 31 March 2025. The adjustments, outlined in Resolution No. DDG-AR1-2025-00003, include key updates for both individuals and
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Mexico mandates select companies must also submit tax status report to National Housing Fund for Workers
Mexican taxpayers who are required, or have opted, to submit a tax audit report to the Tax Administration Service (SAT) for the 2024 fiscal year must also provide a copy of the corresponding tax situation report to the Institute of the National
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EU considers EUR 95 billion in tariffs on US if negotiations fail, targets industrial goods
The European Union is considering imposing EUR 95 billion (USD 108 billion) in tariffs on US exports if no progress is made during trade talks with the Trump administration. The proposed retaliatory measures mainly target industrial goods like
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Argentina revises income tax advance payment regime for businesses
Argentina’s tax authority (ARCA) has announced changes to the income tax advance payment regime on 30 April 2025 through General Resolution 5685/2025, which was published in the Official Gazette the same day. As per the amendment, companies
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Costa Rica raises exempt amount for individual business income
Costa Rica updated the annual tax brackets for individual business income, raising the 0% exempt amount from CRC 4,094,000 to CRC 6,244,000 through Law No. 10.667, which was published in the Official Gazette on 24 April 2025. The updated tax
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Uruguay extends VAT relief for tourism sector
Uruguay published Decree No. 93/025 on 28 April 2025, extending the temporary value-added tax (VAT) reduction for certain tourism-related services until 30 April 2026. The measure continues the nine percentage point cut from the standard 22% VAT
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US: Montana cuts PIT rate and expands EITC in major tax overhaul
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has signed a bill (HB 337) on 28 April 2025 that cuts the top income tax rate and expands relief for working families. Personal income tax (PIT) Starting in 2026, Montana's top income tax rate will drop from
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