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Suriname: Suriname Minister Discusses Tax Cooperation With World Bank

On 28 September 2026, the Government of Suriname announced that Minister of Finance and Planning, Adelien Wijnerman, received a high-level delegation from the World Bank led by the newly appointed Caribbean Country Director, Achim Fock, in late August 2026. The meeting focused on deepening strategic cooperation under the Fiscal Support Program to Regain Growth (FISREG),

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Peru: Peru SUNAT: 85,000 Citizens Join Virtual Payment Receipt Lottery

On 28 September 2026, Peru’s National Superintendency of Customs and Tax Administration (SUNAT) announced that more than 85,000 citizens have registered for the new virtual lottery incentivizing the request of electronic payment receipts (comprobantes de pago). The initiative, authorized under Resolution No. 000056-2026/SUNAT, aims to strengthen tax formalization by rewarding consumers who demand valid invoices

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Suriname: French Ambassador Engages Suriname Minister On Tax Treaty

On 25 September 2026, His Excellency Benoit Denise, Ambassador of the French Republic to Suriname, paid a courtesy visit to Minister of Finance and Planning Adelien Wijnerman in Paramaribo. The diplomatic engagement focused on expanding bilateral economic cooperation with particular emphasis on tax treaty negotiation, avoidance of double taxation frameworks, and promotion of French direct

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Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba: Caribbean Netherlands Tax Bill Amends WolBES FinBES Acts

On 25 September 2026, State Secretary of Interior and Kingdom Relations Eric van der Burg submitted a legislative proposal amending the WolBES (Public Bodies BES Act) and FinBES (Financial Relations BES Act) to the Council of State for advisory review. This bill represents a significant step in the ongoing reform of the legal and financial

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Mexico: Mexico and South Korea Establish Tax Cooperation Partnership

On 25 September 2026, SAT and South Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen bilateral tax cooperation. The agreement covers joint capacity building, information exchange on transfer pricing and base erosion, collaborative audits of multinational enterprises, and shared digital tax administration technologies. This aligns with OECD BEPS Action 13 and

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Peru: Peru Extends Tax Deadlines for Natural Disaster Emergency Zones

On 25 September 2026, Peru’s National Superintendency of Customs and Tax Administration (SUNAT) announced that taxpayers whose fiscal domicile is located in zones declared in emergency due to natural disaster impacts can now consult their Personalized Monthly Obligations Schedule for new due dates. This measure follows the government’s declaration of emergency zones and aims to

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United States: IRS Launches New Mobile App Replacing IRS2Go

On 25 September 2026, the Internal Revenue Service officially launched its new mobile application, replacing the long-standing IRS2Go app. The new app expands digital service offerings, providing taxpayers with secure, mobile-first access to key IRS tools including refund status tracking, payment options, account balance viewing, and direct access to taxpayer assistance resources. The launch aligns

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Colombia: DIAN Clarifies Interest Calculation on SIMPLE Regime Adjustments

In Concept 017190 of 2026, issued on 25 September 2026, DIAN provided a detailed methodology for calculating late-payment interest on upward adjustments to bimonthly advance payments under the SIMPLE Tax Regime (Régimen Simple de Tributación). The interest accrues from the original due date of the specific bimonthly advance that is being adjusted until the date

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Brazil:Brazil Completes Nationwide Tax Reform Training for 18,000+ Accountants and Officials

On 25 September 2026, the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service and the Federal Accounting Council (CFC) concluded a comprehensive national training program on the Consumption Tax Reform (Reforma Tributária do Consumo). The program consisted of 18 modules delivered over several months, covering the constitutional amendment, complementary laws, regulatory instructions, operational impacts on SPED, and practical compliance

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Colombia: Decree 1419 Tax Relief for August Earthquake Victims Explained

DIAN’s Concept 100208192-1737 of 2026, dated 25 September 2026, clarifies the scope of tax relief measures under Decree 1419 of 17 September 2026 for taxpayers affected by the August 10 earthquake. The decree establishes two distinct sets of measures: (1) tax relief (extensions, payment facilities, exemption from sanctions) for taxpayers with fiscal domicile in municipalities

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