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Pakistan: FBR Chairman Engages Tax Bar Association on Taxpayer Facilitation

Pakistan /

On 22 September 2026, the Chairman FBR convened a high‑level meeting with the delegation of the Pakistan Tax Bar Association at the Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) Lahore. The dialogue focused on practical challenges faced by tax practitioners and taxpayers in the wake of recent procedural changes, including the faceless assessment rollout, the revised audit selection

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Indonesia: South Sulawesi DJP Clarifies Property Tax Mechanism via Instagram Live

Indonesia /

On 22 September 2026, the Regional Office (Kanwil) of DJP for South Sulawesi, West Sulawesi, and Southeast Sulawesi (Sulselbartra) conducted an Instagram Live session dedicated to demystifying property tax mechanisms (PBB-P2 and BPHTB). The interactive broadcast addressed valuation methodologies, objection procedures, and recent regulatory adjustments, targeting property owners, developers, and notaries across the three provinces.

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Pakistan: FBR Chairman Addresses Lahore Chamber on Tax and Trade Concerns

Pakistan /

Also on 22 September 2026, the Chairman FBR held a separate session with the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) at LTO Lahore to address the business community’s tax‑and‑trade grievances. LCCI representatives raised issues including the multiplicity of withholding tax regimes, delays in sales‑tax refunds for exporters, inconsistent application of the Track‑and‑Trace System, and

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Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka Mandates TIN Certificate for Specified Transactions

Sri Lanka /

On 22 September 2026, the Sri Lanka Inland Revenue Department (IRD) issued Circular No. SEC/2026/E/07, mandating the submission of a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) certificate for a defined list of specified transactions. This directive operationalizes amendments to the Inland Revenue Act aimed at widening the tax net, improving compliance tracking, and curbing tax evasion across

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Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka Mandates TIN Certificate for Specified Transactions

Sri Lanka /

On 22 September 2026, the Sri Lanka Inland Revenue Department (IRD) officially published Circular No. SEC/2026/E/07, introducing a mandatory requirement for taxpayers to submit a valid Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) certificate when executing specified transactions. This regulatory measure is enacted under the authority of the Inland Revenue Act, No. 24 of 2017, as amended by

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Macao SAR: Macau Income Complement Tax Payment Deadline Sept 30

Macao SAR /

As of 22 September 2026, the Macau Financial Services Bureau (DSF) has reminded taxpayers that the payment deadline for the single installment or first installment of the 2025 Income Complement Tax (Imposto Complementar de Rendimentos) falls on 30 September 2026. This obligation applies to all taxable entities under Group A and Group B who have

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Taiwan: Taiwan Increases Penalties for Illegal Tobacco Imports

Taiwan /

On 22 September 2026, the Customs Administration of the Ministry of Finance announced the implementation of amended penalties under the Tobacco and Alcohol Administration Act, targeting illegal purchase, possession, and cross-border smuggling of tobacco products. The amendments, effective 1 October 2026, significantly increase fines and introduce stricter enforcement mechanisms to combat tax evasion and protect

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Taiwan: Taiwan Duty-Free Shops Face New Bonded Storage Time Limits

Taiwan /

On 22 September 2026, the Customs Administration unveiled a comprehensive reform of bonded goods storage regulations for duty-free shops, effective 1 January 2027. The new regime, promulgated under the Customs Act and the Duty-Free Shop Establishment and Management Regulations, replaces the previous open-ended storage allowance with strict time limits and introduces a mandatory smart customs

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Taiwan: Taiwan Customs Launches Direct Deposit Tax Refund Service

Taiwan /

On 22 September 2026, the Customs Administration officially launched the “Direct Deposit Refund Service” for customs duties, commodity taxes, and security deposits (guarantee deposits) paid by importers, exporters, and logistics operators. The service, accessible through the Customs Automated System (CASS) and the National Single Window (NSW), allows taxpayers to receive refunds directly into their designated

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Tonga: Tonga Launches Authorized Economic Operator Program for Exporters

Tonga /

On 22 September 2026, Tonga’s Ministry of Revenue & Customs officially introduced the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program, known locally as AEO–TCSES, to the nation’s exporting community. An awareness session was conducted on 20 August 2026 at the Fe’amoegalu Customs Office in Nuku’alofa to familiarize traders with the new framework. The AEO initiative aligns with

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