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Global

The Pillar Two side-by-side arrangement: how the OECD's new minimum tax accord reshapes global…

The Inclusive Framework's agreement, reached at the start of 2026, on a US-proposed side-by-side arrangement for the global minimum tax…

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Lithuania

Lithuania updates thin capitalisation commentary to clarify loan-repayment rules and address…

Lithuania's State Tax Inspectorate (VMI) has [published updated…

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Australia

ATO updates CGDMTR instructions to address GloBE joint ventures and special entity types

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) updated its instructions for the [Combined global and domestic minimum tax return…

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Tanzania

Tanzania rated largely compliant in Global Forum's second-round EOIR peer review

The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes has published its [second-round peer review report on…

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Global

Pillar Two revenue falls far short of OECD projections, and the problems run deeper than the…

The OECD's Pillar Two global minimum tax raised between €79 billion and €109 billion in its first year of operation. That sounds…

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France

France–Sweden tax treaty: amending protocol enters into force 29 August 2026

The amending protocol to the 1990 income and capital tax treaty between France and Sweden enters into force on 29 August 2026. Signed on 22…

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Slovak Republic

Slovak Republic opens consultation on first-ever income tax treaty with Rwanda

The Slovak Republic has launched a public consultation on a [draft income tax treaty with…

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Malaysia

Malaysia publishes MLI synthesized text for Spain treaty

The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has published the synthesized text of the Malaysia–Spain double tax treaty as modified by the…

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United States

FinCEN permanently removes BOI reporting obligations for US companies and persons

The US Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a [final rule on 11 August…

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Global

Corporate income tax and the net-zero transition: an OECD framework for policymakers

The OECD's Centre for Tax Policy and Administration published [OECD Taxation Working Paper No.…

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Malaysia

Malaysia publishes MLI-modified synthesised text of its tax treaty with San Marino

The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has published the synthesised text of the income tax treaty between Malaysia and San Marino as…

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Armenia

Armenia publishes MLI synthesised text for its treaty with Ireland

Armenia's Ministry of Finance has published the synthesised text of the income tax treaty between Armenia and Ireland, as modified by the…

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Global

Bangladesh and Estonia agree to conclude their first income tax treaty

Officials from Bangladesh and Estonia agreed in principle to conclude a bilateral income tax treaty during the 2nd Foreign Office…

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Vietnam

Vietnam consolidates treaty, MAP and APA rules in new Ministry of Finance circular

Vietnam's Ministry of Finance issued [Circular…

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Malaysia

Malaysia publishes MLI synthesized text for Malta tax treaty

The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) has published the synthesized text of the Malaysia-Malta double taxation agreement as modified…

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Hungary

Hungary authorises signing of first-ever income tax treaty with New Zealand

Hungary has taken a formal step towards establishing its first income tax treaty with New Zealand. Government Resolution 1254/2026. (VIII.…

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Finland

New Finland–France income tax treaty enters into force on 28 August 2026

The income tax treaty between Finland and France enters into force on 28 August 2026. Signed on 4 April 2023, the treaty replaces the…

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Greece

Greece designates preferential tax regime jurisdictions for 2024

The Greek Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has published [Decision No. A. 1160 of 29 July…

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Estonia

Estonia-Qatar income tax treaty enters into force

The income tax treaty between Estonia and Qatar entered into force on 26 June 2026. Signed on 7 March 2024, it is the first bilateral tax…

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India

India's Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026: what the Lok Sabha has passed

India's Lok Sabha passed the [Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026](https://tinyurl.com/mr22unk8) on 6 August 2026. The Bill…

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Malaysia

Malaysia's Global Minimum Tax: a practitioner's overview

The Global Minimum Tax (GMT) was designed to curtail profit shifting by large multinational enterprises (MNEs) into low-tax or tax-free…

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Global

Tax Administration 2025: a decade of transformation mapped across 58 jurisdictions

The OECD has published [*Tax Administration 2025: Comparative Information on OECD and other Advanced and Emerging…

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Global

Revenue Statistics in Asia and the Pacific 2026: tax revenues rise for fourth consecutive year…

[*Revenue Statistics in Asia and the Pacific 2026: Taxing Informal and Hard-to-Tax…

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Global

OECD publishes 2026 consolidated commentary on the GloBE rules

The OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting approved and published the [Consolidated Commentary to the Global…

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