Australia: ATO updates PAYG withholding annual report guidance ahead of October deadline
The Australian Taxation Office has announced updated guidance on PAYG withholding annual reports for interest, dividend, and royalty payments made to non-residents on 11 September 2026. The move follows the creation of a new completion guide
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Netherlands sets 2030 deadline for mandatory domestic e-invoicing
The Netherlands government has issued Letter No. 2026-0000288216 of 11 September 2026, detailing the strategic implementation framework for electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) and digital reporting in the Netherlands. This policy transposes Council
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China sets 20% tax rate on restricted share sales
China’s Ministry of Finance, the State Taxation Administration, and the China Securities Regulatory Commission released Announcement No. 26 on 28 August 2026 to establish uniform rules for taxing the sale of restricted shares by individual
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Australia: Senate passes bill expanding foreign resident CGT rules
The Australian Senate passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Accountability for Tax Adviser Misconduct and Other Measures) Bill 2026 on 10 September 2026, a legislative proposal from the Australian Parliament designed to increase
See MoreAustralia, France sign memorandum of understanding on arbitration under BEPS MLI
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has published a Memorandum of Understanding signed with France outlining the mode of application for implementing Part VI (Arbitration) of the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to
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Taiwan grants business tax relief for long-term care transportation services
Taiwan's Southern District National Taxation Bureau of the Ministry of Finance has said that small passenger car rental companies and passenger transport operators providing transportation services for long-term care beneficiaries are exempt from
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Taiwan: National Taxation Bureau of Central Area announces provisional income tax filing window
Taiwan's National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area, Ministry of Finance, has said profit-seeking enterprises organised as companies with a permanent establishment in Taiwan are required to pay provisional income tax and file their provisional
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Singapore: IRAS updates tax guide on insurer business transfers
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has issued an updated e-Tax Guide on 11 Sep 2026 (Third Edition), setting out the tax treatment for licensed insurers transferring their businesses to one another under section 117 of the Insurance
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Sri Lanka IRD reminds taxpayers of August 2026 AIT, WHT, APIT payment deadlines
Sri Lanka’s Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has reminded taxpayers to make tax payments withheld during August 2026 on or before 15 September 2026. The reminder covers Advance Income Tax (AIT), Withholding Tax (WHT) and Advance Personal Income
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New Zealand: 2026/27 Budget implementation bill proposes R&D tax reforms
New Zealand’s Minister of Revenue has introduced the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2026–27, FBT Simplification, Foreign Investment Funds, and Remedial Measures) Bill into Parliament, proposing changes to tax legislation to implement measures
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Vietnam: National Assembly approves CIT, PIT reductions for small businesses
Vietnam’s National Assembly approved Resolution No. 43/2026/QH16 on 24 August 2026, providing a 30% reduction in Corporate Income Tax (CIT) and Personal Income Tax (PIT) payable for qualifying taxpayers for the 2026 and 2027 tax
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Taiwan clarifies real estate loss offset rules for enterprises
Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance issued a notice on 28 August 2026 clarifying the treatment of real estate transaction losses for profit-seeking enterprises selling properties subject to different tax rates during the same year. Under Articles 4-4
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Singapore: IRAS updates guidance on financial year-end changes
Singapore’s IRAS has updated its “Preparing a Tax Computation” guidance to explain how companies should determine their tax filing obligations following a change in financial year end. It covers cases where a company’s financial statements
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Hong Kong, Uzbekistan begin income tax treaty negotiations
Officials from Hong Kong and Uzbekistan will hold their first round of negotiations on an income tax treaty from 14 to 18 September 2026, according to an update from the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department. If an agreement is reached, it will
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Australia: ATO updates guidance on hydrogen production tax incentive
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) announced on 10 September 2026 that it updated the web guidance to help eligible companies understand the steps required to apply for the Hydrogen Production Tax Incentive (HPTI). The Australian Government has
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Philippines: DoF consults on ProGRESS tax reform bill incorporating global minimum tax
The Philippines Department of Finance (DoF) launched consultations on the ProGRESS Bill in Manila on 3 September 2026, gathering roughly 300 stakeholders from business, government, academics, civil society, and media to review the tax reform
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Australia enacts corporate tax loss carry-back rules
The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has confirmed on 8 September 2026 that legislation enabling corporate tax entities to carry back losses against prior-year tax payments is now law. The mechanism, introduced in the 2026–27 Budget, became operational
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Taiwan clarifies anti-dumping rules for imports
Taiwan’s Customs Administration, Ministry of Finance, stated on 8 September 2026 that more than TWD 676 million in anti-dumping duties had been collected by the end of June 2026, as anti-dumping measures continue to apply to 12 products. The
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