Germany finalises 2025 automatic financial information exchange list
Germany has confirmed 115 jurisdictions for the 2025 automatic exchange of financial account information, with reporting due by 31 July 2025. The German Ministry of Finance released the final list of 115 jurisdictions participating in the
See MoreSingapore: IRAS issues advance ruling on taxation of IP transfers
IRAS has ruled that payments received by a Singapore company for transferring Improvement IP to a related party are non-taxable capital receipts as part of a group restructuring. The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has released
See MoreItaly announces tax incentive for hiring researchers
Italy has passed a law focused on education, technical institutes, teachers, school infrastructure, and tax credits for companies hiring researchers. Italy has enacted Law No. 79 of 5 June 2025, which was published in the Official Gazette. This
See MorePoland issues updated guidance on e-invoicing system
Poland confirmed no changes to the National e-Invoicing System (KSeF) schedule and raised the VAT exemption to PLN 240,000 in its latest guidance on 30 May 2025. Poland’s Ministry of Finance has released additional guidance on the National
See MoreSlovak Republic: Parliament passes DAC8 crypto-asset reporting bill
The Slovak Parliament approved a bill to implement DAC8, introducing new reporting and due diligence rules for crypto-asset service providers. The Slovak Republic’s Parliament approved the draft bill to implement Council Directive (EU)
See MoreLuxembourg: Council of State approves ratification of tax treaty with Oman
Luxembourg’s Council of State has approved the ratification of the tax treaty with Oman, advancing the agreement signed in October 2024. Luxembourg's Council of State approved the ratification of the income and capital tax treaty with Oman on 3
See MoreItaly: Council of Ministers approves amendments to tax reform
Italy approved a new Legislative Decree on June 4, 2025, updating tax compliance, litigation, penalties, and the 2-year preventive composition procedure (CPB). Italy’s Council of Ministers has approved a Legislative Decree on 4 June 2025, which
See MoreSpain consults on Pillar 2 tax reporting forms
Spain is seeking feedback on a draft order introducing key reporting forms for the complementary tax, which runs until 24 June 2025. Spain’s Ministry of Finance opened a public consultation on 3 June 2025 concerning a draft order that sets out
See MoreGreece expands list of jurisdictions for financial information exchange under CRS
The Greek Public Revenue Authority (AADE) has expanded the lists of reportable and participating jurisdictions for financial data exchanges under the CRS. The Greek Public Revenue Authority (AADE) has issued Circular A.1069 on 20 May 2025,
See MoreDenmark: Parliament approves green depreciation in tax reform
Denmark raises depreciation rate for eco-friendly investments to 108% for 2025–2026. Denmark's parliament passed Bill L 195 on 3 June 2025, modifying the Depreciation Act to reflect the government's earlier decision to boost tax deductions for
See MoreIreland releases updated EU VAT guidelines for small enterprises
Ireland issues new VAT guidelines for SMEs under EU scheme, exempting cross-border sales under EUR 100,000 from 2025. Ireland’s Revenue Commissioners published eBrief No. 113/2025 on 4 June 2025, providing new guidance on the EU VAT scheme for
See MoreGermany unveils tax boost package to revive investment and growth
Germany unveils tax reform package with super deductions and lower corporate tax to boost investment and competitiveness. The Federal Cabinet adopted the draft law for a tax-based immediate investment program to strengthen Germany as a business
See MoreItaly issues guidance on DST for online gaming and betting
Italy's tax authority issued guidance on applying the 3% digital services tax (DST) to the online gaming and betting industry. Italy’s tax authority (ITA) released Tax Law Principle (TLP) No. 6/2025 on 3 June 2025, offering guidance on the
See MoreAustria: Council of Ministers approves protocol amending tax treaty with Kuwait
Austria’s Council of Ministers has approved a protocol to amend the 2002 tax treaty with Kuwait. The Austrian Council of Ministers have approved the signing of a protocol amending the 2002 income and capital tax treaty with Kuwait on 4 June
See MoreDenmark: Parliament approves changes to Pillar Two minimum tax, Pillar One Amount B, related measures
The Parliament approved Bill L 194A on 3 June 2025. Denmark’s parliament has approved Bill L 194A, amending the Minimum Taxation Act, Corporate Tax Act, and other laws on 3 June 2025. Minimum Taxation Act and Corporate Tax Act The
See MoreLatvia approves draft law for partial DAC8 implementation
Latvia has approved a draft law to implement DAC8, introducing new reporting and due diligence rules for crypto-asset service providers. Most rules will take effect on 1 January 2026. Latvia’s government has approved a draft law to implement
See MoreLuxembourg: Council of State approves tax treaty protocol with Argentina
Luxembourg's Council of State approved the ratification of the 2019 tax treaty protocol with Argentina on 3 June 2025. Luxembourg's Council of State approved the ratification of the amending protocol to the 2019 income and capital tax treaty
See MoreEU, UAE initiate FTA negotiations
The EU and the UAE began talks for a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) on 28 May 2025 to promote economic transformation in both regions. The European Union and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) formally launched negotiations for a bilateral
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