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Tax fraud just met its match. The Brazil VAT Split-Payment 2026 system successfully moved tax revenue from 200 million sales directly to the Treasury in real-time.

The jigsaw puzzle of European corporate tax is being solved. The EU BEFIT Directive replaces 27 codes with one, aiming to slash compliance costs for big tech and MNEs.

India natural gas GST proposal would pair lower GST with input tax credit, CNG excise removal, and LNG customs relief if the government adopts the panel’s recommendations.

IRS information-reporting thresholds would rise under proposed U.S. rules, cutting filing burden for millions while also tightening wagering-loss deductions.

Ireland Living City Initiative tax relief has been extended to five more towns, widening support for residential, rental, and commercial refurbishment projects.

U.S. countervailing duty on Russian phosphate fertilizers is now 12.71%, with CBP ordered to assess duties and collect cash deposits from April 17.

India gold and silver import authorisation has been restored through March 2029, clearing the way for banks to resume bullion imports after a customs disruption.

EU vape customs operation results show OLAF and 30 countries seized more than 94 million illicit nicotine products, exposing major excise and customs risks.

U.S. tariff refund claims are accelerating as CBP prepares to launch CAPE on April 20, opening a major recovery path for importers hit by invalidated emergency tariffs.

The backbone is built. The World Bank Capital Increase 2026 is officially complete, enabling a new era of hybrid capital and green infrastructure financing.