The Uruguayan General Directorate of Taxation Nov. 14 posted Consultation No. 6744, clarifying the tax treatment of reimbursed contributions following a retirement fund’s dissolution. The taxpayer, a medical professional, was ...

The Philippine Senate Oct. 7 accepted for consideration Senate Bill No. 1446, to grant a one-time, one-month individual income tax holiday for taxpayers earning compensation income. The bill includes measures ...

The French Administrative Court of Appeal of Nancy Nov. 13 issued Decision No. 23NC03832, clarifying the deductibility of mileage allowances and luxury car rental expenses. The taxpayer, a perfume packaging ...

The French Administrative Supreme Court Nov. 14 issued Decision No. 497065, clarifying the taxation of mileage allowances. The taxpayers consisted of a company, the sole shareholder and manager of the ...

The French Administrative Court of Appeal of Nancy Nov. 13 issued Decision No. 23NC01249, clarifying the tax treatment of unpaid rent between related parties. The taxpayers, partners in a real ...

The Philippine Senate Oct. 9 accepted for consideration Bill No. 1450, to abolish the current VAT system and introduce a simplified VAT regime. The bill includes measures to repeal: 1) ...

A multistate initiative amending decades-old rules governing the tax treatment of new forms of airline revenue, including credit-card points and in-flight food sales, achieved preliminary support from state tax administrators Tuesday.

The Pennsylvania Governor signed legislation amending the Public School Code. The law includes: 1) increasing from $540 million to $590 million the maximum total aggregate amount of all Educational Improvement ...

State and local governments could lose out on billions of dollars in tax revenue as a result of deep cuts to the IRS enforcement budget and mass departures of agency officials, a tax policy researcher told state administrators Tuesday.

The Pennsylvania Governor signed omnibus legislation amending the fiscal code to implement the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 budget. The law includes: 1) providing that any amount received by a Holocaust survivor ...

The Michigan Department of Treasury issued a Revenue Administrative Bulletin, updating and replacing an earlier bulletin, which discusses the penalty provisions applicable to accelerated sales and use tax filers. [Mich. ...

The New Jersey Division of Taxation announced that nonresident athletes, entertainers, or performers who perform services or participate in an event occurring in the state may be subject to the ...

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Finance Nov. 13 announced the same date signing of a protocol to the 2001 DTA with Jordan. [Kuwait, Ministry of Finance, 11/13/25]

The Belarusian Ministry of Taxes and Duties Nov. 14 announced the termination of the DTA with Estonia, signed Jan. 21, 1997, effective for tax periods beginning on or after Jan. ...

The Hungarian parliament passed two bills Tuesday implementing wide-ranging tax changes and information reporting standards.

Australia is giving taxpayers an extra month to file their country-by-country reporting statements “due to the year-end holiday period.”

Paschal Donohoe is set to step down as Ireland’s finance minister to become the managing director at the World Bank.

OpenAI’s push to expand the CHIPS Act tax credit into a broad artificial intelligence infrastructure subsidy shows how the government, and by extension taxpayers, are already underwriting the AI boom—just as the industry’s massive energy and land use burdens begin hitting state and local budgets.

As affordability politics take center stage across America, at least 18 states are attempting to lower or eliminate property taxes to offset the dramatic rise in property values. It’s a worthy debate, but wiping out property taxes, or dramatically limiting them, is dangerous.

Recent court decisions show the importance of reviewing how the IRS computes interest on tax deficiencies or refunds, which involves legal and procedural nuance on both sides.

OpenAI’s push to expand the CHIPS Act tax credit into a broad artificial intelligence infrastructure subsidy shows how the government, and by extension taxpayers, are already underwriting the AI boom—just as the industry’s massive energy and land use burdens begin hitting state and local budgets.

As GenAI continues to evolve, companies should monitor potential changes in their business models and value chains to understand the impact on existing transfer pricing structures and policies.

Technical analysis of South Africa’s evolving tax treatment of debt and preference share funding instruments is presented with a focus on the March 2025 Tax Court ruling on raising fees and 2025 Tax Laws Amendment Bill relating to hybrid equity instruments.

Taxpayers who plan ahead, maintain compliance, and stay informed can best navigate the backlogs and uncertainty in the wake of the IRS shutdown.