Denmark and Italy sign OECD agreement on automatic exchange of digital platform income data

09 July, 2025

Denmark and Italy have joined the OECD’s 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

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Lithuania implements DAC8 and APA rollback in tax law amendments

09 July, 2025

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

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Lithuania extends corporate income tax exemption for large-scale investment projects

09 July, 2025

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

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Italy signs DPI MCAA for automatic exchange of digital platform income data 

09 July, 2025

A total of 31 jurisdictions have signed the DPI MCAA as of 3 July 2025.  Italy has signed the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Information on Income Derived Through Digital Platforms (DPI MCAA) under the OECD

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Latvia, Andorra tax treaty enters into force

09 July, 2025

Latvia and Andorra's agreement to eliminate double taxation and prevent tax evasion came into effect on 16 June 2025.  Andorra announced in the Official Gazette that the income and capital tax treaty between Andorra and Latvia entered into force

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Netherlands: Dutch Council of Ministers approves signing of Curacao–Mauritius tax treaty

09 July, 2025

Negotiations for the treaty ended on 5 February 2025.  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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Sweden proposes law to implement DAC9

08 July, 2025

Legislation to take effect from 1 April 2026, with transitional rules and temporary penalty relief The Swedish Ministry of Finance published a memorandum on 4 July 2025 proposing legislation to implement the Amending Directive to the 2011

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EU: European Commission proposes measures to curb carbon leakage in exports

08 July, 2025

The proposal, set for finalisation by end-2025, aims to protect at-risk producers from carbon leakage and ensure equal treatment of all goods within EU trade. The European Commission has announced plans to introduce a new measure to address the

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EU adopts regulation to facilitate automatic exchange of tax information under DAC9

08 July, 2025

With this implementing regulation, the EU aims to provide technical solutions to facilitate the automatic exchange of information between Member States under DAC9.  The European Commission (EC) announced on 7 July 2025 that it has adopted a

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Netherlands: Senate approves tax treaty between Curacao, San Marino

07 July, 2025

The tax treaty aims to prevent double taxation and curb tax evasion in cross-border transactions between Curacao and San Marino. The Dutch Senate approved the income and capital tax treaty between Curaçao and San Marino on 1 July 2025. Signed

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China imposes medical device import restrictions in response to EU ban

07 July, 2025

China has announced restrictions on government purchases of EU medical devices worth over CNY 45 million.  China's finance ministry has announced restrictions on government purchases of EU medical devices worth over CNY 45 million (USD 6.3

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Poland published final schema FA_VAT (3) and KSeF 2.0 API documentation

07 July, 2025

Poland's Council of Ministers approved a draft law mandating the National e-Invoicing System (KSeF), pending parliamentary review and expected enactment by July 2025. Poland announced that the final schema, FA_VAT (3), will supersede the

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Denmark launches consultation on draft law to implement DAC9 requirements

07 July, 2025

Denmark has launched a public consultation on draft legislation to implement DAC9 with feedback due by 21 August 2025. The Danish Ministry of Taxation has opened a public consultation on draft legislation to implement Council Directive (EU)

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France, Kenya and allies push global airline ticket tax to fund climate adaptation

04 July, 2025

A coalition including France, Kenya, Barbados, and others aims to expand air travel taxes to raise billions for climate resilience in developing countries ahead of the 2025 UN climate summit. A coalition of countries including France, Kenya,

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Denmark proposes amendments to property tax rules

04 July, 2025

The consultation addresses proposed changes to property tax rules, including retroactive preliminary assessments and loan scheme adjustments, and closes on 21 August 2025. Denmark launched a public consultation on a draft bill proposing technical

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Austria issues second set of FAQs on minimum taxation Act

04 July, 2025

 The FAQs on the Minimum Taxation Act provide detailed guidance on technical topics like prior-period income, joint ventures, mergers, and filing obligations. Austria’s Ministry of Finance published Part 2 of its FAQs on the Minimum Taxation

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Germany publishes revised DAC8 draft bill for crypto reporting

04 July, 2025

The updated draft of the DAC8 bill introduces new cryptocurrency reporting regulations in Germany, with the consultation period open until July 14. Germany's Ministry of Finance has released a revised draft bill for consultation to implement

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Czech Republic gazettes new tax and penalty waiver rules

04 July, 2025

New rules allow tax authorities to waive penalties and obligations in cases of requests, legal irregularities, or emergencies like natural disasters. The Czech Republic has published Act No. 218/2025 in the Official Gazette on 30 June 2025,

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