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Friday, 18 September 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.

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Government Procurement & Public Tender Rules·Sweden·Domstol Rattspraxis·1 week ago

School lease with extension escapes procurement penalty

Nacka municipality's 10-year school lease with a new extension was a mixed contract whose main subject was tenancy, so no advertised procurement was required.

Professional Body Regulations & Accountant Licensing·Sweden·FAR·1 week ago

Reko consultants gain right to report suspected crime

Authorised accounting and payroll consultants may now report suspected accounting, tax and tax-control offences to Ekobrottsmyndigheten — but getting the client to correct still comes first.

Commercial & Contract Law·France·Service Public·1 week ago

France reworks bank direct-debit guidance around SEPA mandate

Reworked service-public.fr guidance: SEPA mandate contents, duration, opposition and revocation steps, contestation deadlines and bank-fee disclosure.

Professional Body Regulations & Accountant Licensing·Sweden·FAR·1 week ago

FAR tightens risk-based audit quality control from autumn 2026

Kvalitetsnämnden för revisionsverksamhet can bring forward the next inspection where deficiencies warrant it; new firms face control within two years and inspectors gain freer engagement selection.

Primary Legislation / Official Gazette·Sweden·Svenskforfattningssamling·1 week ago

Municipal tax uprating factors set for 2027: 1.037 and 1.052

SFS 2026:1772 sets the uprating factors for 2027 preliminary municipal tax funds: 1.037 for income year 2026 and 1.052 for 2027, in force 1 January 2027.

Professional Body Regulations & Accountant Licensing·Lithuania·Lietuvos auditorių rūmai·2 weeks ago

LAR prices autumn audit and accounting courses at €600 each

Audit and accounting preparation now cost €600 each; the September audit course starts on 14 September, with accounting and law sessions following in October and November.

Data Protection & Privacy Law·Finland·Finlex·2 weeks ago

TV casting checks fail Finland’s journalistic-purpose exemption

Helsinki’s appeal court upheld refusal of court-register data on 39 applicants: selecting participants was not exclusively journalistic processing, even if their convictions might later feature on air.

Administrative Law & Appeals·Norway·Lovdata·2 weeks ago

More debtors qualify for Norway’s new enforcement rules

From 4 September, fewer claims at Innkrevingsmyndigheten block entry to the new regime; geographic and other eligibility conditions still apply.

Directors' Duties & Corporate Governance·Denmark·Domsdatabasen·2 weeks ago

Board arbitration clauses bind an estate pursuing company liability claims

Højesteret upheld dismissal of a bankruptcy estate’s claim against two directors, distinguishing inherited company claims from rights arising only on bankruptcy.

Primary Legislation / Official Gazette·Denmark·Retsinformation·2 weeks ago

Construction ID bill covers projects above DKK 100 million

Adopted bill L 19 requires site ID cards, recorded attendance and five-year data retention. The minister will set commencement for those duties; 1 January 2027 applies to a separate amendment.

General Court Decisions & Case Law·Finland·Finlex·2 weeks ago

Care worker’s injury helping a fallen stranger qualifies as a work accident

In KKO:2026:58, a legal duty to assist a person in serious danger made stopping a journey between clients necessary. The insurer must pay statutory compensation.

Primary Legislation / Official Gazette·Denmark·Retsinformation·2 weeks ago

Adopted farm bill adds emissions accounts and five-year retention

Bill L 5 sets a calendar-year framework for emissions and fertiliser accounts from 2027, with transitional protection for earlier planning periods and further details delegated to ministerial rules.

Primary Legislation / Official Gazette·Denmark·Retsinformation·2 weeks ago

AML act adds proliferation-financing controls and testing

Obliged businesses must add proliferation-financing risk and sanctions compliance to written controls with independent testing; laundering penalties rise and courts go cashless above DKK 15,000.

Company Formation, Registry & Corporate Filings·Norway·Revisorforeningen·2 weeks ago

Norway sets filing cutoffs for company changes before year-end

Digital decisions must be sent by 5 October 2026 and implementation notices by 3 December; paper notices must arrive by 1 October and 1 December respectively.

Consumer Protection Law·Denmark·Retsinformation·2 weeks ago

Denmark imposes repair duties for specified consumer goods

Manufacturers must repair covered goods on request unless repair is impossible. Separate sales-law changes add a one-off 12-month extension of the defect-notification period after repair.

Commercial & Contract Law·Denmark·Domsdatabasen·2 weeks ago

Property-defect limitation can start before the formal takeover date

Højesteret counted from the buyer’s earlier possession date, subject to suspension until knowledge of the claim. Both seller and estate-agent claims were time-barred when proceedings began.

Primary Legislation / Official Gazette·Denmark·Retsinformation·2 weeks ago

Danish companies must shield themselves from sanctioned owners’ control

Law 727 requires protective measures approved by Erhvervsstyrelsen and suspends rights attributable to sanctioned owners. The authority can require independent assurance of company information.

Primary Legislation / Official Gazette·Denmark·Retsinformation·2 weeks ago

Danish foundations face revised related-party disclosures for 2027

Law 729 changes financial-statement disclosures for commercial foundations for financial years beginning from 1 January 2027, alongside board controls over dealings with management.

Primary Legislation / Official Gazette·Estonia·Riigi Teataja·3 weeks ago

Estonian banks face 1 October deadline for committee and control changes

Banks must align their activities and documents with amended committee and internal-control provisions by 1 October 2026, including independence and governance requirements.

Consumer Protection Law·Estonia·Riigi Teataja·3 weeks ago·2 documents

Estonia requires an online withdrawal function from September

From 1 September 2026, the law specifies a prominent withdrawal function, electronic submission and prompt confirmation; separate rules cover financial-service interface design.

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  1. 1 week agoSchool lease with extension escapes procurement penalty
  2. 1 week agoReko consultants gain right to report suspected crime
  3. 1 week agoFrance reworks bank direct-debit guidance around SEPA mandate
  4. 1 week agoFAR tightens risk-based audit quality control from autumn 2026
  5. 1 week agoMunicipal tax uprating factors set for 2027: 1.037 and 1.052