Liechtenstein, Estonia sign income tax treaty
Liechtenstein and Estonia signed their first income tax treaty on 10 July 2025, exempting withholding tax on dividends, interest, and royalties. Liechtenstein and Estonia signed an income tax treaty on 10 July 2025.ย The agreement seeks to
See MoreDenmark, Faroe Islands sign agreement for automatic exchange of tax information
The Danish Tax Agency announced on 8 July 2025 that it signed an agreement with the Faroe Islands to automatically exchange country-by-country tax reports. The Danish Tax Agency announced on 8 July 2025, it had signed a Competent Authority
See MoreItaly clarifies VAT split-payment exemption effective date for listed companies
Italy has abolished the VAT split-payment system for FTSE MIB-listed companies, effective 1 July 2025.ย Italy has abolished the VAT split-payment system requirement for companies listed on the FTSE MIB index, as per Decree-Law No. 84 of 17 June
See MoreBelgium: Government submits tax reform proposals to parliament, includes investment gains tax, participation exemptionย
Key proposals include a 5% capital gains tax, a participation exemption for group contributions, revised deductions, and revised statute of limitations rules. Belgiumโs Chamber of Deputies is reviewing a draft law submitted on 3 July 2025 to
See MoreSpain announces 2024 VAT refund deadline
Spanish and EU businesses have until 30 September 2025 to claim VAT and IGIC refunds for 2024, subject to applicable procedures and reciprocity conditions. Spanish companies and foreign businesses have until 30 September 2025 to claim refunds for
See MoreLuxembourg ratifies tax treaty protocol with Argentina
Luxembourg ratifies 2024 protocol amending 2019 tax treaty with Argentina through Law of 4 July 2025, published on 9 July 2025. Luxembourg published the Law of 4 July 2025 in the Official Gazette on 9 July 2025, approving the ratification of the
See MoreBelgium revises CRS list, adds Armenia and Uganda
The updated CRS exchange list for 2024 now includes Armenia and Uganda. Belgiumโs government has published the Royal Decree of 2 July 2025 in Official Gazette No. 2025004947 of 8 July 2025. The Royal Decree updates the list of jurisdictions
See MoreNigeria, Netherlands to amend income tax treaty
Both countries have agreed to either negotiate a new treaty or amend the existing treaty.ย Officials from Nigeria and the Netherlands met on 7 July 2025 to discuss revising the 1991 income and capital tax treaty between the two nations,
See MoreNetherlands submits draft bill for DAC8 implementation to parliament
The initial reporting of information is required by 31 January 2027, concerning the year 2026. The Netherlands Ministry of Finance notified the House of Representatives on 7 July 2025, regarding the submission of a draft bill to implement Council
See MorePoland gazettes Act increasing VAT exemption thresholdย
The Act increases the VAT exemption threshold from PLN 200,000 to PLN 240,000 from 2026. Poland published the Act of 24 June 2025 in the Official Gazette on 7 July 2025, raising the VAT exemption threshold from PLN 200,000 to PLN 240,000,
See MoreBulgaria to adopt the euro from 2026
Bulgaria will adopt the euro starting 1 January 2026, replacing the lev at a fixed rate after meeting EU criteria. Bulgaria will officially adopt the euro as its currency on 1 January 2026, becoming the 21st member of the eurozone. The decision
See MoreLuxembourg ratifies tax treaty with Oman
Luxembourg has ratified its income and capital tax treaty with Oman, following parliamentary approval and publication in the Official Gazette. Luxembourg published the Law of 4 July 2025 in the Official Gazette on 7 July 2025, formally ratifying
See MoreDenmark and Italy sign OECD agreement on automatic exchange of digital platform income data
Denmark and Italy have joined the OECDโs DPI-MCAA to automatically exchange tax data on income earned through digital platforms, supporting improved compliance in the digital economy. Denmark and Italy have signed the Multilateral Competent
See MoreLithuania implements DAC8 and APA rollback in tax law amendments
Lithuania has amended its tax law to implement DAC8, APA rollback, and update reporting, VAT, GDPR, and penalty rules, which take effect on 1 January 2026. Lithuania adopted amendments to the Law on Tax Administration on 30 June 2025, which
See MoreLithuania extends corporate income tax exemption for large-scale investment projects
Under the amended Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Law, companies undertaking qualifying projects may receive tax relief for up to 20 tax years. Lithuania has extended its corporate income tax exemption for large-scale investment projects under a new
See MoreItaly signs DPI MCAA for automatic exchange of digital platform income dataย
A total of 31 jurisdictions have signed the DPI MCAA as of 3 July 2025.ย Italy has signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Information on Income Derived Through Digital Platforms (DPI MCAA) under the OECD
See MoreLatvia, Andorra tax treaty enters into force
Latvia and Andorra's agreement to eliminate double taxation and prevent tax evasion came into effect on 16 June 2025.ย Andorra announced in the Official Gazette that the income and capital tax treaty between Andorra and Latvia entered into force
See MoreNetherlands: Dutch Council of Ministers approves signing of CuracaoโMauritius tax treaty
Negotiations for the treaty ended on 5 February 2025.ย The Netherlands Council of Ministers has authorised the Minister of Foreign Affairs to sign Curacao's first income tax treaty with Mauritius on 30 June 2025. Negotiations for the treaty
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