Germany cuts fuel taxes to address record-high prices
Germany's government announced a fuel tax cut on 18 September 2026 to help motorists and businesses struggling with soaring energy costs. The energy tax on gasoline and diesel will drop by EUR 0.14 per litre, reducing total costs by approximately
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Cyprus extends fuel tax reduction to November 2026
The Cyprus Council of Ministers approved a proposal from the Ministry of Finance on 10 September 2026 to extend the reduction in Special Consumption Tax (SCT) rates on motor fuels until 30 November 2026. The reduction, which was due to expire on 17
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Netherlands approves bill implementing first phase of ViDA package
The Netherlands House of Representatives approved the bill implementing the first phase of the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) package under Council Directive (EU) 2025/516, according to a plenary report on 17 September 2026. The primary objective
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Ukraine: NBU raises key rate amid inflationary pressures
Ukraine’s National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) raised the key policy rate by 0.5 percentage points to 16.0% per annum, with the new rate taking effect from 18 September 2026. The key policy rate is applied to calculate interest and penalties on late
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Netherlands outlines e-invoicing, digital reporting framework under ViDA
The Netherlands’ State Secretary for Finance Eerenberg informed the House of Representatives on 11 September 2026 about the Cabinet’s choices for implementing electronic invoicing and digital reporting under the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA)
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Serbia amends VAT rules on registration, returns, and tax corrections
Serbia’s Parliament has enacted amendments to the Value Added Tax Law, published in Official Gazette No. 80/2026. The amendments entered into force on 8 September 2026 and will generally apply from 1 January 2027, unless otherwise specified in the
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Bulgaria revises Pillar Two tax exchange framework
Bulgaria published Decree No. 304 in the State Gazette on 18 September 2026, promulgating the Law on the Supplement to the Law on the Ratification of the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. The amendment adds Pillar Two
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Slovak Republic approves construction law amendment with Income Tax Act changes
The Slovak Parliament approved on 15 September 2026 a bill amending the Construction Law and related legislation, including the Income Tax Act (ITA), to clarify construction categories, simplify administrative procedures and align tax rules with the
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Italy: Tax authority expands F24 payment codes for inheritance and gift tax
The Italian Revenue Agency introduced new tax codes through Resolution 30/2026, effective 16 September 2026. These codes expand the F24 form payment system to streamline declarations and payments related to inheritance tax, gift tax, mortgage tax,
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North Macedonia proposes centralised e-invoicing system from 2027
North Macedonia has published a draft law proposing a centralised e-Faktura electronic invoicing system administered by the Public Revenue Office. The system would manage the issuance, validation, receipt, acceptance, rejection, correction,
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Cyprus tax authority extends employers 2025 PAYE filing deadline
The Cyprus Tax Commissioner has announced an extension to the annual income tax withholding deadline for employers on 16 September 2026. The new submission date for the 2025 PAYE Return is 30 November 2026. Late filing penalties Returns
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Bulgaria proposes accelerated tax depreciation to support business investment
Bulgaria's National Assembly (parliament) is considering a Draft Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Corporate Income Taxation Act, which is meant to stimulate economic growth and industrial production by encouraging businesses to reinvest
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Switzerland expands CbC reporting exchange list
Switzerland has added Benin, Burkina Faso, Dominica and Greenland to its list of jurisdictions for the exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports, reporting fiscal years beginning on or after 1 January 2025. The supplement, published under RO
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Ukraine joins CRS MCAA Addendum for expanded financial account
Ukraine has joined the Addendum to the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information (Addendum to the CRS MCAA), establishing the international legal basis for exchanging additional information
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Albania deposits ratification instrument for Pillar Two STTR MLI
The OECD reported that Albania deposited its instrument of ratification for the Multilateral Convention to Facilitate the Implementation of the Pillar Two Subject to Tax Rule (STTR MLI) on 15 September 2026. Albania signed the STTR MLI on 23
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Russia clarifies registration rules for subdivisions, foreign organisations
The Russian Federal Tax Service has issued clarifications on changes to the rules governing the registration of separate subdivisions and foreign organisations. Organisations operating through separate subdivisions may now not only select a tax
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Luxembourg updates CRS FAQ, publishes new user manual, XSD schema
Luxembourg's Direct Tax Administration (ACD) has updated the Frequently Asked Questions relating to the Common Reporting Standard (CRS FAQ), which is based on the amended law of 18 December 2015 on the CRS. The revised FAQ document includes an
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Ukraine proposes broad transfer pricing reforms
The Ukrainian Parliament is reviewing the draft Law on amendments to the tax code of Ukraine regarding further improvement of Transfer Pricing (TP) rules, which was submitted on 4 September 2026. If adopted, the lew would enter into force on 1
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