Georgia: Parliament ratifies amending protocol to tax treaty with Luxembourg
The Parliament of Georgia approved the ratification of the amending protocol to the 2007 income and capital tax treaty with Luxembourg on 11 November 2025. The protocol was signed on 3 July 2025 and it updates provisions related to exchange of
See MoreEstonia gazettes law reducing motor vehicle tax for families with children
Estonia gazetted amendments to the Motor Vehicle Tax Act on 12 November 2025, introducing new tax reductions for parents and guardians. Under the changes, adults with custody of at least one child aged 18 or younger will receive an automatic
See MoreHungary: Parliament adopts revised global minimum tax, reporting regulations
Hungaryโs parliament approved two bills (T/12802/7 and T/12801/12) on 18 November 2025 that introduce significant updates to the country's tax framework and reporting obligations. Among the key changes, the legislation revises Hungaryโs
See MorePoland secures boost in EU 2026 budget for key development programmes
The EU Council and the European Parliament announced that negotiations on the 2026 EU budget were concluded on 15 November 2025. The agreed budget allocates additional funding to several Polish priorities, including border security, transport
See MoreBulgaria: Council of Ministers approve new tax treaty with Malta
The Bulgarian Council of Ministers approved a new tax treaty with Malta on 21 October 2025. The treaty, originally signed in Brussels on 10 December 2024, aims to prevent double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion between the two countries. It
See MoreNetherlands issues new decree on VAT exemption for share transactions
The Netherlands has published a new Decree on 15 October 2025 regarding the VAT exemption for share transactions. The Decree clarifies the scope of โintermediary servicesโ in securities transactions and provides a broad application of the VAT
See MoreLithuania: MoF consults DAC8 tax information exchange rule amendments
The Lithuanian Ministry of Finance (MoF) opened a public consultation on 17 November 2025, proposing changes to Order No. VA-114, which regulates mutual assistance and the exchange of tax information with EU Member States. The amendments are
See MoreLithuania: Parliament considers higher corporate tax for banks, credit Institutions
Lithuania has proposed an amendment to its Corporate Tax Law that would increase the additional tax on banks and credit institutions from 5% to 10%. The draft, registered with the Seimas on 10 November 2025 under project No. XVP-973, targets
See MoreSlovenia to introduce mandatory e-invoicing for B2B transactions from 2028
Slovenia has enacted the Act on the Exchange of Electronic Invoices and Other Electronic Documents, published in the Official Gazette on 6 November 2025, which establishes mandatory e-invoicing for domestic B2B transactions. Under the Act,
See MoreSweden: MoF proposes automatic exchange of top-up tax information under DAC9
The Swedish Ministry of Finance (MoF) submitted a proposal to the Legislative Council, on 13 November 2025, to introduce new rules for the automatic exchange of Top-up Tax information. The changes align Swedenโs framework with Council Directive
See MoreKuwait ratifies amending protocol to tax treaty with Luxembourg
Kuwait has ratified the 2021 amending protocol to its 2007 Income and Capital Tax Treaty with Luxembourg through Decree Law No. 138 of 2025 on 1 September 2025. The protocol was published in the Official Gazette No. 1755 of 7 September
See MoreEU Parliament endorses BEFIT corporate tax framework
The European Parliament has approved Legislative Resolution No. P10_TA(2025)0268 on the Business in Europe Framework for Income Taxation (BEFIT) on 13 November 2025. The resolution introduces a unified framework for corporate taxation across the
See MoreCzech Republic: Supreme Administrative Court issues ruling on limits of transfer pricing rules
The Supreme Administrative Court (SAC) of the Czech Republic has issued a ruling on 12 November 2025, concerning a tax dispute involving the company Astemo Czech, s. r. o., and the Appellate Financial Directorate. The ruling includes informal
See MoreBelgium extends Pillar 2 supplementary tax return deadline
Belgiumโs Federal Public Service (SPF) Finance has announced, on 17 November 2025, an extension to the filing deadline for the annual supplementary national tax return. The law of 19 December 2023 (concerning the introduction of a minimum tax
See MoreLiechtenstein: Parliament approves income tax treaty with Latvia
Liechtensteinโs parliament approved the ratification of its income and capital tax treaty with Latvia on 7 November 2025. Signed on 2 October 2025, the treaty aims to eliminate double taxation on cross-border transactions and strengthen
See MoreBelarus terminates tax treaty with Estonia
The Belarus Ministry of Taxes and Duties, in a notice on 14 November 2025, confirmed that the tax treaty between Belarus and Estonia has been terminated. Signed on 21 January 1997, the Belarus-Estonia tax treaty aimed to prevent double taxation
See MoreBelgium expands tax-neutral rules to simplify sister mergers
Belgiumโs Chamber of Representatives approved a law extending the countryโs tax-neutral treatment to simplified sister mergers on 23 October 2025. The legislation, based on the EU Mobility Directive (2019/2121), amends the Income Tax Code and
See MoreUS: Trade deals with several countries pledge to avoid discriminatory treatment of US digital goods, services
The Trump Administration's trade framework agreements, announced this week by the White House, include commitments from Argentina (signed 13 November 2025), Ecuador (signed 13 November 2025), El Salvador (signed 13 November 2025), Guatemala (signed
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