Italy 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. Italyโs 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
Austriaโs Council of Ministers has approved a protocol to amend the 2002 tax treaty with Kuwait.ย 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. Denmarkโs 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 Actย 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.ย Latviaโs 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.ย 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.ย The European Union and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) formally launched negotiations for a bilateral
See MoreItaly, Uzbekistan sign investment protection agreement
Italy and Uzbekistan signed an investment protection agreement (IPA) on 29 May 2025.ย Italy and Uzbekistan signed an investment protection agreement (IPA) on 29 May 2025. The agreement aims to support Uzbekistan in improving its legal
See MoreItaly, Kyrgyzstan sign investment protection agreement
Italy and Kyrgyzstan signed an investment protection agreement (IPA) on 30 May 2025.ย Italy and Kyrgyzstan signed an investment protection agreement (IPA) on 30 May 2025. The IPA between Italy and Kyrgyzstan aims to promote and protect
See MoreEstonia moves to terminate tax treaty with Belarus
Estonia has formally ended its 1997 tax treaty with Belarus, which could be terminated as early as 1 January 2026. Estoniaโs government has approved a draft law to terminate its 1997 tax treaty with Belarus on 29 May 2025. The move follows
See MoreItaly: Finance ministry updates synthetic reliability indices
Italyโs finance ministry issued a ministerial decree on 28 May 2025, updating the synthetic indices of reliability (ISA) for the 2024 fiscal year.ย ย Italyโs Ministry of Economy and Finance has published the Ministerial Decree of 24 April
See MoreBelgium: Government proposes stricter participation exemption rules and exit tax extension
Belgiumโs Chamber of Deputies is reviewing draft legislation by the government on 27 May 2025 to implement tax reforms proposed in the government policy note.ย Belgiumโs Chamber of Deputies is reviewing a draft legislation presented by the
See MoreLatvia postpones mandatory B2B e-invoicing
Latvia delays mandatory B2B e-invoicing to 1 January 2027.ย Latvia's Ministry of Smart Administration and Regional Development has proposed postponing the mandatory implementation of B2B e-invoicing for all registered businesses to 1 January
See MoreGermany extends obligation to correct tax returns
Germany has updated the Tax Code with a new provision to promptly report any incorrect or incomplete tax returns.ย Germanyโs Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection has introduced a new provision in the Tax Code for taxpayers reporting
See MoreDenmark: Parliament simplifies transfer pricing rules, lowers documentation requirements
The revised rules, which will apply from the 2025 income year, are expected to exempt at least 1,500 companies that submitted documentation for the 2022 fiscal year.ย Denmarkโs Parliament has passed amendments to Sections 39 and 40 of the
See MoreMalta extends property tax incentives until December 2025
The Maltese government has extended property tax exemptions on qualifying transfers until 31 December 2025. The Maltese government has extended property tax incentives through Legal Notice 93 of 2025, published on 27 May 2025. The exemption
See MoreUK: Scotland extends LBTT group relief provision
The legislation extends LBTT group relief to non-partition demergers and clarifies that the sub-sale relief period begins on the qualifying sub-sale date. Scotlandโs government released legislation titled โThe Land and Buildings Transaction
See MoreSweden revises tax deduction regulations for green energy installations
Sweden has amended tax reduction rules for green technology installations, effective 1 July 2025.ย Swedenโs government has published Law No. SFS 2025:541 in the Official Gazette on 28 May 2025. This legislation amends the tax reduction
See MoreItaly to abolish VAT split payment for FTSE MIB firms by July 2025
Italy has extended the VAT split payment system until 30 June 2026 for most public sector transactions. From 1 July 2025, FTSE MIB-listed companies must exit the regime and return to the standard VAT system. Italy has extended the VAT split
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