Austria enacts Budget Measures Act 2026 with income tax, VAT and compliance changes
Austria's Budget Measures Act 2026 (Budgetmaßnahmengesetz 2026) entered into force on 1 July 2026 after being published in the Official Gazette (BGBl. I 43/2026) on 30 June. The legislation amends a range of federal laws with measures intended to
See MoreBosnia and Herzegovina: FBiH prepares for fiscalization system procurement under new law
The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) is continuing preparations for its new fiscalization framework ahead of the August 2026 deadline for issuing implementing bylaws under the Law on Fiscalization of Transactions. The Tax
See MoreCyprus ratifies multilateral agreement on GloBE information exchange (GIR MCAA)
Cyprus has ratified the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of GloBE Information (GIR MCAA), with the ratification published in the Official Gazette on 26 June 2026. Having signed the agreement on 12 May 2026, Cyprus joins
See MoreCyprus ratifies income tax treaty with Kyrgyzstan
Cyprus has ratified the income tax treaty with Kyrgyzstan, with the ratification published in the Official Gazette on 26 June 2026. Signed on 8 June 2026, the agreement is expected to strengthen economic, trade, and investment ties between the
See MoreUK: HMRC issues guidance on Pillar Two multinational top-up tax, domestic top-up tax returns
The UK’s His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published a guidance, on 30 June 2026, on the process for submitting returns for Pillar Two top-up taxes in the UK, Pillar Two top-up taxes submission of returns (Notice 3). This notice
See MoreItaly updates Pillar Two guidance with GIR filing rules, FAQs
The Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Revenue Agency have published coordinated guidance on Global Minimum Tax reporting, including centralised filing procedures for the GloBE Information Return and comprehensive FAQs addressing Pillar
See MoreGreece: AADE extends GloBE information return submission deadline
Greece has extended the deadline for submitting GloBE Information Returns (GIR) for fiscal years ending on or before 31 March 2025, with in-scope entities now required to file by 30 October 2026 under Decision A.1131/2026 issued on 29 June
See MoreHungary approves tax treaty protocol signing with Kuwait
Hungary’s government has authorised the signing of a protocol to amend and update the 1994 Hungary–Kuwait Income and Capital Tax Treaty, as amended by the 2001 protocol. The authorisation was issued under Government Resolution No. 1213/2026 (VI.
See MoreHungary approves income tax treaty signing with Angola
Hungary has granted authorisation for the signing of an income tax treaty with Angola. The authorisation was issued under Government Resolution No. 1212/2026. (VI. 29.) as published in the Official Gazette No. 81 on 29 June 2026. The tax treaty
See MoreIreland: Revenue updates dividend withholding tax guidance for partnership distributions
Ireland's Revenue has published eBrief No. 108/26, updating Tax and Duty Manual Part 06-08a-01 Dividend Withholding Tax - Details of Scheme to clarify when distributions may be paid, either directly or indirectly, to an Irish partnership or a
See MoreRomania: ANAF approves updated transfer pricing rules to prevent tax disputes, align with OECD standards
Romania's Ministry of Finance and the National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) announced, on 30 June 2026, that they have introduced revised transfer pricing regulations designed to bring greater clarity and consistency to how multinational
See MoreUK: HMRC consults VAT relief for social housing land
The UK’s His Majesty Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched a public consultation on the VAT treatment of land sales intended for the construction of new social housing, including a proposal to introduce a new VAT zero-rate on 23 June
See MoreUK: HMRC proposes capital gains tax relief changes for business asset gifts
The UK’s His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has published a policy paper and draft legislation setting out reforms to the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) relief available for gifts of business assets. The policy paper, published on 23 June 2026,
See MoreIreland: Revenue updates dividend withholding tax guidance
Ireland’s Revenue has issued updated guidance on the operation of the Dividend Withholding Tax (DWT) regime. Tax and Duty Manual Part 06-08a-01 Dividend Withholding Tax - Details of Scheme, which provides guidance in respect of the operation of
See MoreUK consults mandatory registration for customs intermediaries
The UK’s HMRC has launched a consultation on plans to introduce mandatory registration for customs intermediaries that submit customs declarations on behalf of traders, as part of wider efforts to improve compliance, protect revenue and
See MoreMalaysia, Switzerland end second round negotiations to update income tax treaty
Malaysia’s Ministry of Finance announced on 27 June 2026 that Malaysia and Switzerland have completed the second round of negotiations to amend the 1974 tax treaty, held from 22 to 25 June 2026. The negotiation is aimed at modernising their
See MoreNorway removes temporary tax priority exemption in restructuring cases
On 9 June 2026, the parliament adopted new rules on reconstruction in the Bankruptcy Act. The rules will replace the temporary Reconstruction Act when they enter into force. The announcement was made by the Norwegian government in a Ministry of
See MoreBelgium to hand over PEPPOL authority to the finance ministry in 2027
Belgium's digital infrastructure overhaul continues with a significant administrative reshuffle. The Federal Public Service Finance (FPS Finance) will take control of the Belgian Peppol Authority from 2027, assuming responsibilities held by the
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