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Greece: Greece AADE Launches Digital Binding Origin Info for Businesses

On 26 October 2026, the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) announced the full digitalization of the Binding Origin Information (BOI) issuance process, marking a significant milestone in the modernization of Greek customs administration. This initiative aligns with the European Union’s Union Customs Code (UCC) Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 and the broader EU Customs Reform

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Romania:Romania Extends Fuel Price Protection Measures Until January 2027

On 26 October 2026, the Romanian Ministry of Finance published a draft government decision to extend the crisis situation on the crude oil and petroleum products market until 31 January 2027. This measure aims to maintain protective actions limiting fuel price increases, thereby shielding consumers and the economy from high energy costs. The extension follows

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Serbia: Serbia Lump-Sum Tax Deadline Set for 2027 Applications

On 26 October 2026, the Serbian Tax Administration (Poreska uprava) officially reminded taxpayers that the deadline for submitting requests for lump-sum taxation (paušalno oporezivanje) for the 2027 tax year is 31 October 2026. This regime, governed by the Law on Personal Income Tax and relevant bylaws, allows eligible entrepreneurs and small businesses to pay a

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Russia: Russia Collects Property Tax Data for 2027 Education Subsidies

On 26 October 2026, the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russia launched a data collection campaign targeting educational institutions to determine the volume of federal budget subsidies for 2027. The survey specifically requests detailed breakdowns of projected property tax and land tax liabilities for the upcoming fiscal year. These tax costs are recognized

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Slovenia: Slovenia Excise Duty: Partial Refund for Energy Products Procedure

As of 26 October 2026, the archived guide on partial excise duty refunds for energy products remains a critical reference for energy-intensive industries. Governed by the Excise Duty Act (ZTro-1) and EU Directive 2003/96/EC, the mechanism allows eligible businesses to recover a portion of excise duties paid on electricity, natural gas, and coal used in

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United Kingdom: HMRC Economic Crime Supervision Handbook Updated Guidance

On 26 October 2026, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) released an updated version of its Economic Crime Supervision Handbook, the primary operational guide for officers overseeing anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF) compliance across supervised sectors. The handbook incorporates recent legislative amendments, including the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, and aligns supervisory

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Poland:Poland Tax Administration Launches Online Inquiry Service

On 26 October 2026, the Polish National Revenue Administration (KAS) announced the launch of a new digital contact channel within the e‑Urząd Skarbowy platform, enabling taxpayers, customs clients, and their representatives to submit inquiries online without visiting a tax office. This initiative is part of the broader “Digital Administration” strategy to modernize taxpayer services, reduce

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Russia: Russia Tax Congress Autumn 2026 Materials Released by Chamber

On 8 October 2026, the Chamber of Tax Consultants (Palata Nalogovykh Konsultantov) jointly with the Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the President of the Russian Federation convened the autumn session of the Russian Tax Congress under the theme “Tax-Legal Reality – 2026.” The congress serves as a premier platform for discussing pressing tax

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Slovenia: Slovenia Payroll Tax: Year-End Bonuses and 13th Salary Rules

Updated on 26 October 2026, this archived e-material details the personal income tax (ZDoh-2) and social security contribution treatment of year-end employee bonuses, including the traditional Christmas bonus (božičnica) and 13th salary. The rules apply to all employers processing payroll for the 2026 tax year, with payments typically made in December 2026 or January 2027.

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