Germany gazettes tax advisory reforms, anti-profit shifting measures enter into force
Germany published the Ninth Act Amending Provisions in Tax Consultancy Law and Tax Law in the Official Gazette on 2 July 2026. The legislation introduces extensive reforms to the regulation of tax advisors and tax advisory organisations while
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Sweden expands simplified VAT scheme, exempts food donations
The Swedish government has proposed reforms to simplify Value Added Tax (VAT) rules for second-hand goods and food donations, with amendments to the Value Added Tax Act (2023:200) aimed at reducing administrative burdens for businesses while
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Cyprus, Sweden sign amending protocol to tax treaty
Cyprus and Sweden signed an amending protocol to their income tax treaty on 3 July 2026 in Lefkosia, with Cyprus Minister of Finance Makis Keravnos and Swedish Ambassador Martin Hagström serving as signatories. The protocol marks the first revision
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France issues guidance on differential contribution on higher-income households
France's Tax Authority issued guidance on 30 June 2026 on the exceptional (differential) contribution on higher-income households, providing further details on the operation of the measure introduced by the Finance Law for 2025 and extended under
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Poland to implement EU flat-rate customs fee on online purchases from outside bloc
Poland's Ministry of Finance has announced changes to e-commerce rules effective 1 July 2026, including the removal of the customs duty exemption for online purchases from outside the EU valued at up to EUR 150. The EU scrapped its old EUR 150
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Spain cuts hydrocarbon tax rates, extends diesel aid through September 2026
The Spanish Tax Agency has announced the publication of Royal Decree-Law 18/2026 in the Official State Gazette (BOE), introducing tax measures under the Comprehensive Response Plan to the Crisis in the Middle East. The legislation, dated 29 June
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Greece: AADE extends GIR filing deadline, issues Pillar Two guidance
Greece's tax authority (AADE) published two administrative guidance documents for taxpayers subject to Pillar Two global minimum tax requirements under Bill 5100/2024. Decision A.1131/2026 establishes the complete filing and information exchange
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UK confirms no Pillar Two late-filing penalties for returns filed before August 2026
UK’s tax authority, HMRC, has updated its Pillar Two guidance on 26 June 2026, confirming that under its transitional approach to implementing the Pillar Two top-up taxes, it will not impose late filing penalties for UK tax returns, overseas
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Belarus introduces tax incentives for robotics sector from July 2026
Belarus has introduced new tax incentives to promote the robotisation of its economy under Edict No. 198 of 17 June 2026. Legal entities implementing robotics are eligible for the following tax incentives: Key tax incentives Depreciation:
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Austria approves sixth protocol amending 1974 tax treaty with Switzerland
The Austrian Council of Ministers, at its meeting on 1 July 2026, gave approval for the signing of the sixth protocol amending the 1974 income and capital tax treaty with Switzerland. The agreement seeks to prevent double taxation and fiscal
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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
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Bosnia 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
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Cyprus 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
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Italy 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
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Greece: 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
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Hungary 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.
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