France issues GloBE payment notice for 2026
France has issued the GloBE payment notice that multinational enterprises liable for top-up tax under the GloBE Pillar Two rules must submit for the first time in 2026. All companies belonging to a group within the scope of Pillar Two rules must
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Germany: MoF publishes draft bills for crypto, digital platform tax reporting
The German Ministry of Finance ( MoF) published draft bills on 24 March 2026 to ratify three international agreements aimed at strengthening tax transparency. The bills cover the CARF MCAA for crypto-asset reporting, the DPI MCAA for income from
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France: Government extends reduced VAT for forestry sector until 2028
The French government has extended the reduced 10% VAT rate for certain forestry and fire prevention activities. Published on 25 March 2026, the update is included in Article 96 of the 2026 Finance Law (Law No. 2026-103) and in the official Bulletin
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Ireland: Revenue updates participation exemption guidance for foreign distributions
Irish Revenue published eBrief No. 063/26 on 25 March 2026, providing updated guidance on the participation exemption for specified foreign distributions Participation exemption for certain foreign distributions Tax and Duty Manual (TDM) Part
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Germany: MoF publishes draft bill to implement GloBE information exchange
The German Ministry of Finance (MOF) on 20 March 2026 published a draft bill to implement the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) Information Returns (GIR MCAA), which Germany signed on 19
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Russia: MoF updates guidance on mutual agreement procedure requests
The Russian Ministry of Finance (MoF) published updated guidance on requesting assistance under the Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP), setting out detailed rules for taxpayers seeking relief from double taxation under applicable double taxation
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France releases form for statement of assessment of the supplementary (top-up) tax
The French tax authority has released the statement of assessment of the supplementary (top-up) tax (Form 2272-SD) and related guidance for reporting supplementary (top-up) tax. The form must be filed by parent or constituent entities subject to the
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Sweden: Parliament approves law to implement DAC9, GIR MCAA
Sweden’s parliament has approved legislation to implement Council Directive (EU) 2025/872 (DAC9) on 25 March 2026. The primary provisions and the new law are proposed to enter into force on 1 May 2026. This legislation details a proposal to
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Finland updates minimum tax act to reflect latest Pillar Two guidance, implements Side-by-Side package
Finland has gazetted Law 187/2026 of 20 March 2026, introducing several amendments to the Minimum Tax Act for Large Groups, aligning national law with European Union directives on global tax standards. The changes align domestic legislation with
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North Macedonia clarifies procedure for claiming loss carryforwards
The Public Revenue Office of North Macedonia has announced, on 12 March 2026, that companies subject to corporate income tax reporting a loss in their 2025 Tax Balance Sheet (Form "DB") can carry the loss forward by submitting Form DD‑01 by 31
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Hungary: Government gazettes authorisation to sign tax treaty with Ethiopia
Hungary has gazetted Government Resolution 1101/2026 (III. 19.) on 19 March 2026, authorising the signing of an income and capital tax treaty with Ethiopia. This development follows after Ethiopia and Hungary concluded a second round of
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Argentina: Senate approves amending protocol to tax treaty with France
The Argentine Senate has approved the amending protocol to the 1979 income and capital tax treaty with France on 18 March 2026. Signed on 6 December 2019, this marks the second amendment to the treaty. The agreement eliminates double taxation and
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Argentina: Senate approves tax treaty with Austria
The Argentine Senate approved the new income and capital tax treaty with Austria on 18 March 2026. Signed on 6 December 2019, the agreement aims to eliminate double taxation and prevent tax evasion with respect to income and wealth. Senator
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Austria: MoF updates jurisdictions list for CRS automatic exchange of information
Austria’s Ministry of Finance published an ordinance on 20 (MoF) March 2026 updating the lists of participating and reportable jurisdictions for the automatic sharing of financial account details under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS). The
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Russia: MOF proposes VAT on foreign online marketplace goods
Russia’s Ministry of Finance has proposed the introduction of VAT on foreign goods sold through online marketplaces starting in 2027. The rates will increase gradually: 7% in 2027, 14% in 2028, and 22% in 2029, pending government approval. The
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Poland publishes regulations on DAC8 guarantee deposits for crypto-asset operators
Poland has issued an executive regulation under the amendment to the Law on the Exchange of Tax Information with Other Countries, primarily incorporating into domestic legislation the provisions of the Amending Directive to the 2011 Directive on
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Switzerland: National Council approves OECD GloBE information exchange
Switzerland’s National Council has approved the OECD’s Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on the Exchange of GloBE Information (GIR MCAA) during its spring session, which ended on 20 March 2026. Switzerland signed the agreement in
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Yaroslav Nilov, Russian Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Labor, Social Policy, and Veterans' Affairs, proposed a bill to increase the maximum amount eligible for a tax deduction when opening an Individual Investment Account (IIA). The
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