Europe

Russia: Russian Government Approves Tax Relief for Businesses Hit by Drone Attacks

On 26 August 2026, the Government of the Russian Federation adopted Resolution No. [@@] establishing a package of tax and contribution relief measures for individual entrepreneurs and organizations suffering direct damage from unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attacks in border regions. The measures include: (1) a six-month deferral of tax and insurance contribution payments without penalties;

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Ukraine:Ukraine Tax Service Partners Estonia on Critical Infrastructure Cyber Defense

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Romania: Romania ANAF Releases Free Tools for SAF-T D406 Verification

On 26 August 2026, ANAF launched two free software applications designed to assist taxpayers in validating the data reported in the SAF‑T (Standard Audit File for Tax) D406 declaration against the VAT ledger (D300). The tools, available for download from the ANAF portal, automate the cross‑checking of invoice details, tax codes, and amounts between the

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Russia: Taxpayers Urged to Renew Qualified Electronic Signatures for Social Fund Reporting by Sept 1

The Federal Tax Service, in coordination with the Social Fund of Russia (SFR), recommends that all employers and individual entrepreneurs renew their qualified electronic signature (QES) certificates before 1 September 2026 to ensure uninterrupted submission of mandatory reports (EFS-1, EFS-2, RSV) to the SFR. The recommendation follows the planned update of the SFR’s electronic document

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Ukraine:Ukraine Large Taxpayer Office Implements Risk-Based Compliance Program

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Latvia: Latvia Public Benefit Commission Approves Tax-Exempt Status

On 25 August 2026, the Public Benefit Commission (Sabiedriskās labuma komisija) held its 16th session and adopted a decision recommending that the State Revenue Service grant public benefit status to 122 organizations. This status, governed by the Public Benefit Organizations Law, confers significant tax advantages, including exemption from corporate income tax on qualifying income, eligibility

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North Macedonia: Macedonia Tax Authority Issues Misdemeanor Decisions Delivery Guide

On 26 August 2026, the Public Revenue Office published a public announcement specifying the proper delivery procedures for decisions on committed misdemeanors addressed to legal entities and responsible persons within those entities. This follows the conclusion of misdemeanor proceedings initiated for tax violations such as failure to file returns, underreporting of income, or non-payment of

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North Macedonia: North Macedonia Tax Authority Promotes Fair Tourism in Dojran

On 26 August 2026, the Public Revenue Office (UJP) expanded its “Fair Tourism Starts with Declared Income” campaign to Dojran, another prominent tourist destination in North Macedonia. This event follows the same format as the Struga meeting, combining informational sessions with direct dialogue between tax officials and tourism operators. The UJP reiterated that the campaign

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Portugal: EU Customs Cooperation: Portugal Reports on LEWP‑C Action Plan

The Portuguese Tax and Customs Authority (AT) published AT‑NEWS n.º 8/26, detailing the most relevant results of the 12th Action Plan of the Law Enforcement Working Party – Customs (LEWP‑C), an EU Council body coordinating customs enforcement across Member States. The report covers joint operations conducted in the first half of 2026, including Operation SHIELD

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Sweden: Sweden Tax Agency Implements New Digital Reporting Obligations

Effective 26 August 2026, the Swedish Tax Agency issued operational guidance on the implementation of the new mandatory digital reporting obligation (informationsplikt) for VAT-registered businesses. This measure, derived from the EU VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) package transposed into Swedish law via amendments to the VAT Act (Mervärdesskattelagen) and the Bookkeeping Act (Bokföringslagen), requires

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