Sunday, 1 November 2026
Regulatory changes detected daily from official sources across Europe. Create a free account to follow your jurisdictions and ask Taxxa what a change means in practice.
TaxEUR-Lex2 days ago
Customs must register steel wire ropes and cables from India, Thailand and Türkiye from 31 October 2026 for nine months, keeping retroactive duties possible.
Industry: Manufacture of other fabricated metal products
TaxEUR-Lex2 days ago
Definitive anti-dumping duties of 39.8%–48.1% apply to Chinese PET Spunbond from 31 October 2026; provisional amounts are collected and retroactive collection refused.
Industry: Manufacture of non-wovens and articles made from non-wovens, except apparel
TaxEUR-Lex2 days ago
Customs must register Chinese and Korean cellulose ethers imports from 31 October 2026 for nine months, preserving the option of retroactive anti-dumping duties.
Industry: Wholesale of chemical products
TaxEUR-Lex3 days ago
Regulation 2026/2390 directs customs to register o-acetylsalicylic acid from China so definitive anti-dumping duties can later hit registered imports; registration lasts nine months.
Industry: Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
TaxEUR-Lex3 days ago
Regulation 2026/2403 extends the 30% comprehensive-guarantee cut to distance-sales amounts for trusted traders, adds handling-fee code F00 and swaps H7 code C07 for F53.
Industry: Across industries
TaxEUR-Lex3 days ago
Regulation 2026/2389 lets third-country authorities issue quota documents in ELAN voluntarily with legal value before 2028, sets the paper fallback, and adds LORI registration for beef quota 09.4003 from July 2027.
Industry: Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
TaxEUR-Lex4 days ago
Council Regulation 2026/2446 stretches the 2024-2026 autonomous fishery quotas one more year so duty-free supply continues while the sustainability-conditioned successor is finalised.
Industry: Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs
Financial Sector & MarketsEUR-Lex5 days ago
From 28 October, selling listed military goods and firearms to non-governmental persons in the DRC is banned, alongside a wider financing ban, a new MONUSCO-obstruction listing ground and reporting duties.
Industry: Manufacture of weapons and ammunition · Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding n.e.c. · Non-life insurance
TaxEUR-Lex1 week ago
In Case C-497/25 the Advocate General reads Article 2(1)(c) as requiring actually levied double tax, so Latvia could refuse an Advisory Commission under Article 16(7) where the Netherlands exempted the gain.
Industry: Across industries
TaxEUR-Lex1 week ago
In Case C-153/25 the Advocate General finds the EU energy-crisis Regulation tolerates Italy's wider 2023 levy, so long as the measure is equivalent for the upstream sectors the Regulation covers.
Industry: Manufacture of refined petroleum products · Electric power generation, transmission and distribution · Manufacture of gas; distribution of gaseous fuels through mains · Wholesale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products · Mining of coal and lignite · Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas
Financial Sector & MarketsEUR-Lex1 week ago
Regulation 2026/2388 deletes the Swiss entity from the Iraq sanctions list; the freeze and making-available ban end for it on 24 October 2026.
Industry: Across industries
Payroll & LabourEUR-Lex1 week ago
Travel time, even outside normal hours, to and from an employer-set workplace other than the fixed one is working time under Directive 2003/88; the ECJ ruled its 48-hour-week question inadmissible.
Industry: Across industries
TaxEUR-Lex1 week ago
AG Kokott says Portugal cannot scale parent-subsidiary dividend relief by the age of each share lot: once the parent holds a qualifying stake for the minimum period, every dividend it receives is covered in full.
Industry: Across industries
TaxEUR-Lex1 week ago
In C-287/25 to C-289/25 AG Kokott says parents with resident and non-resident subsidiaries are not comparable where France taxes neither the profits, and refusing definitive-loss relief is in any event justified.
Industry: Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
TaxEUR-Lex1 week ago
In C-533/24 AG Rantos would uphold Chapter III of Regulation 2022/1854 and clear Ireland 2023 Act: a 75% rate on surplus profits and no pre-2018 losses in the base breach neither legal certainty nor the Charter.
Industry: Extraction of natural gas
Payroll & LabourEUR-Lex1 week ago
In C-359/25 the Court finds an age-based difference of treatment in Greece automatic retirement of diplomats at 65, but holds Directive 2000/78 tolerates it where generational renewal is appropriate and necessary.
Industry: Foreign affairs
TaxEUR-Lex1 week ago
In Case C-358/24 AG Rantos proposes that Chapter III of Regulation 2022/1854 was validly adopted on Article 122(1) TFEU, and that Belgium oil levy is equivalent for refiners but not for primary-participant distributors.
Industry: Manufacture of refined petroleum products
TaxEUR-Lex1 week ago
In C-327/25 the Court holds Regulation 2022/1854 does not catch Bulgaria 5% FSES levy on all electricity-sale revenues, rejects the climate, market and capital-movement questions, and declines Charter review.
Industry: Production of electricity
Legal & CorporateEUR-Lex1 week ago
In Case C-578/25 Ariez the AG says Articles 20 and 23(2) lack direct effect, so a disproportionate Spanish discharge bar must be read consistently, not disapplied.
Industry: Across industries
TaxEUR-Lex2 weeks ago
Commission ends countervailing duties on Chinese solar glass: subsidisation continues but Union output is zero, so no injury can recur; duties paid since 22 July 2025 are repayable.
Industry: Shaping and processing of flat glass
