Specialized Taxes

The digital tax net has been cast. With the finalization of the OECD CARF XML Schema 2026, crypto-asset service providers now have the technical roadmap for mandatory 2027 reporting.

The “News Media Bargaining Code” just got teeth. The Australia Digital Services Tax 2026 draft imposes a 2.25% revenue tax on tech platforms that skip news compensation agreements.

The taxman has gone digital. The OECD CARF 2026 Standards finalized this week ensure that crypto-assets and CBDCs are now fully integrated into global tax transparency.

The administrative finish line has arrived. Receita Federal’s release of the Brazil VAT Split-Payment 2026 Manual 1.0 gives fintechs 30 days to finalize their real-time tax withholding APIs.

Shocks, transformations, and 100% debt. The IMF Spring Meetings 2026 have set a new global agenda: use AI to close tax gaps and trade broad subsidies for targeted relief.

Energy giants lead a massive fight against the Netherlands Windfall Tax 2026, potentially forcing billions in refunds and shaking the EU’s energy tax framework.

Importers get a break. The CBAM Certificate Price 2026 reference point fell to €75.38 today, lowering the carbon cost for non-EU industrial goods.

A legal earthquake in the Hague. The Netherlands Windfall Tax 2026 is under fire as energy giants claim the 33% surcharge violates fiscal certainty.

The digital betting tax war is over. The Nigeria Digital Betting VAT 2026 regime is here, using real-time gateway monitoring to tax international gaming giants.

The “trust stacking” era is over. Under the UK Inheritance Tax Cap 2026, HMRC is using AI to hunt down fragmented estates attempting to claim multiple £2.5m reliefs.