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The taxman is now in every pocket. Kenya’s eTIMS Expansion 2026 integrates mobile money with digital invoicing, making eTIMS mandatory for the informal sector.

The era of 12.5% is over. Cyprus CIT 15% Reform 2026 is now in active enforcement, aligning the island with global minimum tax standards while preserving key IP incentives.

The technical bridge to Brazil’s new tax system is complete. The Brazil VAT Split-Payment 2026 manual provides the XML tags needed for real-time tax siphoning at the point of sale.

The Global South gets its clawback. The OECD STTR Update 2026 is now live, enabling nations to tax intra-group payments that fall below a 9% nominal rate.

The “fixtures” loophole is closing. Australia’s Foreign Resident CGT 2026 regime is expanding to capture infrastructure and resource rights, with a major discount for green energy.

The digital bridge is built. HMRC’s May 7 technical update for UK MTD ITSA 2026 provides the final API roadmap for sole traders and landlords with income over £50,000.

The mountain of paperwork is gone. The EU FASTER Directive 2026 is now official, introducing a 24-hour digital certificate to streamline cross-border dividend tax relief.

Precision over complexity. The Australia Pillar Two 2026 consultation draft tackles hybrid entity mismatches to keep MNEs aligned with the latest 15% global tax floor.

The “once-a-year” audit risk is over. The IRS AI Audit Selection 2026 now evaluates tax returns six times annually using AI to match third-party data and lifestyle indicators.

Is it money or property? The UK Stablecoin Taxation 2026 initiative is deciding how to tax fiat-pegged assets, with major reforms for individual and corporate users.