Europe

Poland: Poland Finance Ministry Issues Tax Communication Notice

On 30 September 2026, the Polish Ministry of Finance released an official communication (Komunikat Ministerstwa Finansów) addressing administrative matters relevant to taxpayers and tax practitioners. While the specific content of the communication is not detailed in the notice header, such communications typically cover updates on tax administration procedures, clarifications on recent legislative changes, upcoming deadlines,

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Slovakia: Slovakia Customs Office at Čierna nad Tisou Limits Operations Due to Power Outage

The Customs Office Michalovce announced on 30 September 2026 that the Dobrá Combined Transport Terminal at the Čierna nad Tisou branch will operate with limited capacity on 5–6 October 2026 due to a scheduled electricity supply interruption. The restriction affects customs clearance procedures for rail and combined transport shipments crossing the EU’s eastern border at

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Kosovo:Kosovo TAK Targets Businesses Meeting VAT Registration Threshold

On 30 September 2026, the Tax Administration of Kosovo (TAK) announced a targeted compliance initiative aimed at businesses that, based on 2024 and 2025 tax declarations, appear to have exceeded the annual turnover threshold for mandatory Value Added Tax (VAT) registration. Under Kosovo VAT legislation, entities with annual taxable turnover exceeding €50,000 must register for

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Andorra: Andorra Cuts Fuel Taxes: Diesel Down 15c, Gasoline 20c Per Liter

Effective 1 October 2026, the Andorran Government has approved a new reduction in hydrocarbon tax rates, lowering diesel by 15 cents per liter and gasoline by 20 cents per liter, extending relief measures initially adopted in June 2026. The measure, enacted through a Ministerial Order under Law 11/2012 on Special Taxes, aims to mitigate inflationary

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Belgium: Belgium Extends Pillar Two QDMTT IIR GIR Filing Deadlines to October 31

On 30 September 2026, the Belgian Federal Public Service Finance announced an extension of the filing deadlines for the Pillar Two GloBE Information Return (GIR), the Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax (QDMTT) return, and the Income Inclusion Rule (IIR) notification to 31 October 2026. The original deadline of 30 September 2026 was deemed insufficient for

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United Kingdom: LITRG Urges Review of New HMRC Loan Charge Settlement Offers

On 30 September 2026, the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG), part of the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT), issued guidance urging taxpayers caught by the UK loan charge to carefully review new settlement offers from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). The loan charge, introduced in 2019, targets disguised remuneration schemes involving loans that were

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Italy: Italy Business Real Estate Classification Tax Accounting Part 1

Published on 30 September 2026, this first part of a four-part series provides the foundational framework for classifying business real estate (immobili d’impresa) under Italian accounting standards (OIC) and tax law. The classification drives fundamentally different treatment for balance sheet presentation, depreciation, impairment testing, capital gains taxation, and VAT recovery. The article distinguishes three categories:

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Latvia: Citadele Bank Launches Platform to Cut Corporate Admin Burden

Citadele Bank has launched a comprehensive digital platform designed to automate administrative compliance for Latvian SMEs, addressing a top-cited business obstacle in OECD and EU surveys. The platform, developed in partnership with RegTech firm Nordic API Gateway, integrates tax reporting, statistical submissions, labor declarations, and environmental permits into a single API-driven interface. Initial pilot results

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Netherlands: NL-Africa Tax Newsletter September 2026: Ghana Nigeria VAT Updates

The September 2026 edition of the NL-Africa Tax Desk newsletter, released on 30 September 2026, delivers targeted tax intelligence for Dutch and multinational enterprises operating across the African continent. This issue focuses on the Energy & Natural Resources (ENR) sector with detailed updates from Ghana and Nigeria, alongside a pan-African VAT compliance roundup covering recent

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Poland: Poland Launches Modernized VAT Taxpayer Register System

On 30 September 2026, the Polish Ministry of Finance and the National Revenue Administration (KAS) officially deployed the modernized version of the VAT Taxpayers Register (Wykaz Podatników VAT). This register is a critical compliance tool allowing businesses to verify the VAT registration status of their counterparties in real time, a mandatory step for securing input

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