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Ukraine:Ukraine Tax Digest: Weekly Legislative Explanations (Oct 16)

On 16 October 2026, the State Tax Service published its weekly digest of tax legislation explanations for the period of 9-15 October 2026. This edition focuses on clarifications regarding the application of the simplified tax system (STS) for individual entrepreneurs (FOPs), recent amendments to the VAT refund procedure for exporters, and procedural rules for tax

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Spain: Spain May Tax Personal Bizum Transfers as Business Income

On 16 October 2026, tax experts warned that the Spanish Tax Agency is increasingly cross-referencing Bizum instant payment data with quarterly VAT and annual income tax returns. Personal transfers received via Bizum (e.g., gifts, expense sharing) may be presumed as business revenue unless the taxpayer proves otherwise. The Agency’s enhanced data analytics enable automatic detection

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Poland: Poland KSeF E-Invoicing: Report Shows 90% of Accounting Offices Transformed

As of 16 October 2026, the Association of Accountants in Poland (SKwP) published a landmark report developed with wFirma and SKwP experts analyzing the impact of the mandatory National E-Invoicing System (KSeF) on accounting practices. The KSeF system, which became obligatory for all VAT taxpayers from 1 July 2024, represents Poland’s most significant tax digitization

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United Kingdom: Week in Tax: Global Developments 12-16 October 2026

The KPMG Week in Tax for 12-16 October 2026 provides a curated summary of significant international tax developments across OECD, EU, US, and Asia-Pacific jurisdictions. This weekly digest is essential for multinational tax heads tracking the rapid evolution of BEPS 2.0 implementation, green tax incentives, and digital economy taxation. The edition covers final OECD administrative

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Russia: Russia Digital Tax Control Debate Highlights Taxpayer Rights

On 23 October 2026, the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) hosted a roundtable on “Transformation of Tax Law in the Context of Digital Development of Public Administration,” organized as part of the Chamber of Tax Consultants’ ongoing dialogue with academia and the Federal Tax Service (FNS). The session featured a

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Slovenia: Slovenia Tax Alert: Intervention Act 2026 Draft Measures Not Yet in Force

On 16 October 2026, the portal released an analysis of the draft Intervention Act 2026 (ZIURS), which proposes temporary tax relief measures to stimulate economic growth. The bill, not yet adopted by the National Assembly, includes accelerated depreciation for green investments, a temporary reduction of the corporate income tax rate from 19% to 17% for

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United Kingdom: KPMG Week in Tax: 12-16 Oct 2026 Global Updates

KPMG’s Week in Tax for 12–16 October 2026 provides a curated summary of significant international tax developments across major jurisdictions. This weekly roundup covers legislative updates, regulatory guidance, treaty negotiations, and notable court decisions impacting multinational enterprises. The edition includes analysis of OECD Pillar Two implementation progress in EU member states, US Treasury guidance on

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Greenland: Greenland Taxpayers Urged to Pay 2025 Residual Tax by November 20 Deadline

On 16 October 2026, the Greenland Tax Agency issued a targeted reminder to taxpayers who received notice in August 2026 of an outstanding residual tax (restskat) liability for the 2025 income year. The Agency emphasizes that voluntary payment of the assessed balance by 20 November 2026 can save individuals over 1,000 DKK in avoided interest

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Ireland: Ireland Issues VAT Guidance on Hiring Leasing Transport

On 16 October 2026, Revenue released eBrief No. 152/26 providing VAT guidance on the hiring or leasing of means of transport. The guidance addresses the place of supply rules for short-term and long-term hiring of vehicles, vessels, and aircraft, particularly in cross-border scenarios involving EU and non-EU jurisdictions. Key Takeaways Place of Supply: For short-term

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Poland: Poland Ends SENT Registration for Selected Scrap Waste Transport from 28 Oct

Effective 28 October 2026, the Polish National Revenue Administration (KAS) abolishes the mandatory registration requirement in the SENT (System Elektronicznego Nadzoru Transportu) platform for the transport of selected categories of scrap metal waste. The regulatory change, implemented via amendment to the Act on the Electronic Transport Monitoring System, aims to reduce administrative burdens on legitimate

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