El Salvador: MoF extends hours at express service centres to support taxpayers
El Salvador’s Ministry of Finance announced that, starting 1 December 2025, all Express Service Centres will operate with extended hours to better serve taxpayers. The new schedule is as follows: Monday to Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Chile: SII implements new compliance requirements for digital platform operators, payment service providers
Chile’s tax authority (SII) has issued Resolution No. 168 on 27 November 2025, setting out clear rules for how electronic payment service providers and digital platforms that facilitate transactions between buyers and sellers must verify and
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Bolivia: SIN defers agricultural tax system deadlines to December 2025
Bolivia’s tax authority (SIN) issued Normative Board Resolution RND 102500000046 on 27 November 2025, specifically addressing the obligations of those operating under the Unified Agricultural Regime (Régimen Agropecuario Unificado, RAU), which
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Honduras: Deadline approaches for MNE group CbC reporting notification
Multinational enterprise (MNE) groups operating in Honduras must submit their Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting notification by 31 December 2025, in line with Agreement SAR-653-2023, published in the Official Gazette on 19 March 2024. Under the
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Brazil: RFB, GST committee issue guidelines for CBS and IBS implementation starting January 2026
Brazil’s tax authority, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB) and the Goods and Services Tax Management Committee (CGIBS) have released guidance on the upcoming Contribution on Goods and Services (CBS) and Goods and Services Tax (IBS) on 2 December
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US: IRS issues guidance on elimination of one-month deferral for specified foreign corporations
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2025-72 on 25 November 2025, stating that the Treasury Department and IRS plan to issue proposed regulations under section 70352 of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBBA), which repeals section
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Uruguay introduces temporary VAT relief for select tourism services
Uruguay issued Decree No. 220/025 on 30 October 2025, introducing a temporary exemption from value added tax (VAT) for specific tourism-related services aimed at non-resident visitors. The measure applies to payments made with foreign-issued debit
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US: Treasury, IRS provide guidance on Trump Accounts under working families tax cuts ahead of new regulations
The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a notice on 2 December 2025, announcing upcoming regulations and providing guidance regarding Trump Accounts, which are a new type of individual retirement account (IRA)
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Guatemala revises regulations on tax credit offsets, refund procedures
Guatemala issued Decree No. 17-2025 in the Official Gazette, introducing amendments to the Tax Code, the Value Added Tax Law, and the Law on Legal Provisions for Strengthening Tax Administration. Decree 17-2025 establishes a new law intended to
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US maintains tariff exemptions on select Chinese industrial products
The US has announced a one-year extension of tariff exemptions on certain Chinese industrial and medical goods, including equipment used to produce solar-energy products, following a recent US-China trade agreement. These exemptions, originally
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US, UK strike agreement for tariff free pharmaceuticals
The US and the UK reached an agreement on 1 December 2025 that eliminates tariffs on British pharmaceutical products and medical technology. In exchange, the UK has committed to increasing its spending on medicines and reforming how it determines
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US reduces tariffs on Korea (Rep.) vehicles to 15%
The US will reduce import duties on Korea (Rep.) automobiles to 15%, retroactive to 1 November, aligning with the tariffs applied to Japan and the EU, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced on 2 December 2025. The measure follows last
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Brazil gazettes minimum tax on individuals, dividend withholding tax measures
Brazil published Law No. 15.270 in the Official Gazette, enacting several tax measures for companies, including a corporate minimum tax and withholding tax on dividends, on 27 November 2025. This follows after Brazil’s Senate passed Bill
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Brazil: Congress passes new tax incentives for chemical sector
Brazil’s Federal Senate has approved Bill 892/2025 on 18 November 2025, establishing the Special Sustainability Programme for the Chemical Industry (PRESIQ) and amending the existing Special Regime for the Chemical Industry (REIQ). The bill
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Brazil: RFB allows Simplified National Tax System taxpayers prepay all instalment plans, including RELP-SN
Brazil’s Federal Revenue Service (RFB) announced on 26 November 2025 that it expanded the functionalities available to taxpayers under the Simplified National Tax System (Simples Nacional) by allowing taxpayers to prepay instalments across all
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Brazil: RFB to implement tax administration module (MAT) from December
Brazil’s tax authority, the Federal Revenue Service (RFB), has announced that the Tax Administration Module (MAT) will be implemented on 27 November 2025. The RFB calls the MAT’s implementation an essential advancement in the country’s tax
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Chile: SII clarifies procedure for income tax return software
Chile’s tax administration (SII) provided clarification about the software certification process for generating income tax returns on 24 November 2025. Instructions are now available for software manufacturers and distributors interested in
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Canada: Quebec government proposes various tax measures in 2025 fall economic update
Quebec’s Finance Minister presented the 2025 Fall Economic Update on 25 November 2025, outlining proposed tax measures affecting both businesses and individuals. The 2025 Fall Economic Update does not introduce any corporate or personal tax
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