Netherlands: Tax authority clarifies joint venture definition under Minimum Tax Act 2024
The Dutch Tax Authority's knowledge group issued guidance on 9 April 2026, interpreting the joint venture (JV) definition in Article 1.2 of the Minimum Tax Act 2024, addressing three key questions about entity qualification. Net asset value
See MoreGermany publishes draft bill to update list of jurisdictions under CRS MCAA
Germany’s Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) has published a draft bill to update the list of jurisdictions covered under the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information (CRS MCAA). The bill
See MorePoland: Council of Ministers extends JPK filing deadline, simplifies tax compliance
Poland's Council of Ministers approved amendments to personal income tax, corporate income tax, and lump-sum tax legislation, introducing significant changes to electronic accounting book submissions on 8 April 2026. The new regulations
See MoreGermany: MoF issues draft amendments to Minimum Tax Implementation Ordinance
Germany’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) issued a draft amendment to the Minimum Tax Implementation Ordinance (Mindeststeuerdurchführungsverordnung – MinStDV) on 2 April 2026 to further define international reporting requirements under the Minimum
See MoreCyprus extends 2025 PAYE annual tax return deadline
9The Cyprus Tax Department has announced, on 9 April 2026, an extension for employers submitting their annual Pay As You Earn (PAYE) income tax withholding returns for the 2025 tax year. The revised deadline is now 30 September 2026. Employers
See MoreGermany issues draft ordinance to amend minimum tax report regulation
The German Federal Ministry of Finance has issued a draft ordinance on 8 April 2026 proposing amendments to the minimum tax report ordinance (MinStBV), including a structural and legal update to reporting rules under the Minimum Tax Act
See MoreLithuania extends PIT deadline for investment account taxpayers
The Lithuanian State Tax Inspectorate has extended the deadline for filing the personal income tax (PIT) return and paying the tax due for certain taxpayers using the investment account regime, with the order published on 31 March 2026. Under the
See MoreSlovak Republic announces new withholding tax rules for software payments
The Slovak Republic’s Ministry of Finance has issued Guidance No. MF/016959/2025-724, which provides updated rules for the taxation of income derived by nonresidents from computer programs (software). This guidance, effective from 1 January
See MoreUK: HMRC updates guidance on foreign income and gains regime (FIG)
UK’s HMRC has issued updated guidance on the foreign income and gains (FIG) regime on 6 April 2026, setting out eligibility criteria, claim procedures, qualifying income and gains, and the implications for tax allowances. Background: FIG
See MoreItaly: Revenue Agency sets filing procedures for global minimum tax return
The Italian Revenue Agency has issued an Order (Provision), on 8 April 2026, approving the technical specifications for the electronic filing of the annual global minimum tax return, covering top-up tax obligations under the Income Inclusion Rule
See MoreFinland addresses group identification, income allocation in new guidance on Minimum Tax Act
Finland’s Tax Administration issued detailed guidance regarding the minimum tax for large corporate groups yesterday, 9 April 2026, focusing on group identification and income allocation. This regulatory framework applies to both large domestic
See MoreRomania: MoF approves draft ANAF order on health insurance contribution recalculation
The Romanian Ministry of Finance (MOF) has issued an approval report on the draft order of the President of the National Agency for Fiscal Administration (ANAF) concerning the automatic recalculation, by the tax authority, of the health insurance
See MoreSlovak Republic considers new VAT registration thresholds
The Slovak Republic’s parliament is reviewing a draft legislation that would introduce significant changes to VAT registration requirements from 1 July 2026, including higher turnover thresholds aimed at easing the burden on small
See MoreRomania: Finance Ministry expands pre-filled tax data access for single tax return
Romania’s Ministry of Finance has expanded access to pre-filled tax data for the Single Tax Return (D212), aiming to simplify taxpayers’ interactions with the tax administration. From 9 April 2026, reports containing pre-filled information
See MoreEstonia implements DAC8 crypto reporting rules
Estonia has formally transposed the amendments to the Amending Directive to the 2011 Directive on Administrative Cooperation (2023/2226) (DAC8) into domestic law. President Alar Karis promulgated the legislative changes following the approval of
See MorePoland proposes major reforms in CIT Act, targets hidden dividends and minimum tax rules
Poland has announced a law on 16 March 2026 that proposes sweeping changes to the Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Act, targeting business definitions, expense deductibility, and specialised tax regimes. These changes aim to refine definitions, introduce
See MoreMalta implements new gaming tax rules, introduces studio broadcasting levy
Malta has issued the Gaming Tax (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 (Legal Notice 84 of 2026), published in the Government Gazette No. 21,615 on 1 April 2026. The rules simplify the previous system by merging the gaming tax and gaming device levy into
See MoreBulgaria: MoF consults corporate sports donation incentives
Bulgaria’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched a public consultation, on 2 April 2026, on a draft law amending the Corporate Income Tax Act (CITA) to enhance tax incentives for corporate donations supporting the sports sector. The proposed
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