Serbia joins Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports
Serbia joined the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Country-by-Country Reports (2016) (CbC MCAA) on 4 March 2025. The Country-by-Country Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (CbC MCAA) is grounded in
See MorePoland excludes some EU non-cooperative jurisdictions from harmful tax competition list
Poland’s Minister of Finance issued a notice on 8 March 2025 identifying countries and territories listed on the EU's register of non-cooperative jurisdictions but not on Poland's list of nations engaging in harmful tax competition for individual
See MoreAustria: Budget Restructuring Measures Bill 2025 enters into force
Austria's Budget Restructuring Measures Bill 2025 (Budgetsanierungsmaßnahmengesetz 2025) entered into force following its publication in the Official Gazette on 18 March 2025. Earlier, the bill was passed by Austria’s Lower House of
See MorePeru, Spain to resume tax treaty talks in March 2025
Peru and Spain will resume income tax treaty negotiations from 26 to 28 March 2025 in the fifth round of negotiations for an income tax treaty. Earlier, the announcement was made by Luis Ibérico, Peru’s ambassador to Spain, during an event on
See MoreItaly: Council of Ministers approve tax reform adjustments, bans e-invoicing for healthcare professionals
Italy’s Council of Ministers have preliminarily approved a Legislative Decree with supplementary and corrective provisions to the recent tax reform on 13 March 2025. The provisions cover compliance, penalties, litigation, and the two-year
See MoreFrance introduces reforms to UCITS legal framework
The French government has issued Ordinance No. 2025-230 on 12 March 2025, introducing reforms to the legal framework for UCITS (Organismes de placement collectif, OPC). The measure aims to modernise and simplify regulations governing these
See MoreNetherlands announces 2024 Box 3 deemed return rates
The Netherlands published Regulation No. 2025-0000062971 in the Official Gazette on 14 March 2024, setting the deemed rates of return for Box 3 income for 2024. The Box 3 income comprises debts, savings, and investments. The rates for savings and
See MoreGreece announces 2024 tax return deadlines
The Greek Public Revenue Authority (AADE) has announced the commencement of corporate and personal income tax return filing for the 2024 tax year. Corporate income tax returns: For businesses whose tax year ends on 31 December 2024:
See MoreArgentina and Czech Republic end tax treaty talks
Argentina and the Czech Republic officials have concluded the income tax treaty on 14 March 2025. This follows after officials from both countries met from 11 to 14 March 2025 to negotiate their first-ever income tax treaty. This agreement
See MoreEuropean Commission: March infringement package targets Spain on royalty withholding tax and capital gains tax issues
The European Commission has released its March infringements package: key decisions on 12 March 2025. The European Commission decided to refer Spain to the Court of Justice of the European Union for having failed to remedy an infringement in
See MoreDenmark launches consultation on extending tax liability on interest from controlled debt
The Ministry of Taxation in Denmark has opened a consultation on a proposed bill to amend the rules regarding limited tax liability on interest from controlled debt on 12 March 2025. The bill targets interest payments made by foreign entities
See MoreRomania publishes guidance on VAT registration and RO e-invoice
Romania’s tax authority published a playbook on VAT registration and RO e-invoice requirements for public authorities on 7 March 2025. The playbook includes legal provisions regarding VAT registration of public institutions and RO e-invoice
See MoreMalta issues updated guidelines for mutual agreement procedure
Malta's Commissioner for Revenue has issued the updated guidelines on Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) Guidelines on 11 March 2025. These guidelines explain how the MAP functions, allowing Malta’s Competent Authority to collaborate with
See MoreFinnish issues guidance on Pillar Two global minimum tax
Finland’s tax administration has released two guidance documents on the Minimum Tax Act, approved in late 2023 to implement the Pillar 2 global minimum tax under Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523. The first guidance was released on 10 March
See MoreEU publishes the authorisation of Greece to enforce e-invoicing
The European Union’s Council Implementing Decision 2025/502 (the Decision), which grants Greece authorisation to implement a special measure deviating from Articles 218 and 232 of the VAT Directive (2006/112), was published On 13 March
See MoreEU, Korea (Rep.) finalise digital trade agreement
The EU and Korea (Rep) finalised a Digital Trade Agreement (DTA) to boost online trade and data flows on 10 March 2025. Announced at the 12th Trade Committee meeting, the agreement will now undergo legal review before final
See MoreGermany updates CbC Report exchange list, adds four new jurisdictions
The German Official Gazette (Bundesgesetzblatt) No. 64 published the Seventh Regulation Amending the Country-by-Country (CbC) Report Extension Regulation on 11 March 2025. This update revises the list of jurisdictions participating in the
See MorePoland clarifies DAC6 reporting rules for legally protected professional secrecy
Poland's Ministry of Finance issued a release on 12 March 2025 on reporting tax schemes under DAC6 mandatory disclosure rules in cases of professional secrecy. The Minister of Finance clarified that professionals, under national law, authorised
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