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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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Tax Filing, Registration & Penalties·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·4 weeks ago

HMRC directs ATED scheme-reference notifications to the postal form

AAG4(ATED) users are no longer offered an online form in HMRC’s form-specific instructions; advisers should distinguish this route from reporting on an ATED return.

Customs & Trade·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·4 weeks ago

UK extends Belarus and China tube duties to January 2031

Rates remain 38.1% for Belarus and 90.6% for China. Importers must check the goods description and additional codes under the notice effective from 21 August 2026.

Capital Gains Tax·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·4 weeks ago

Incorporation relief can cover business activity below 20 hours a week

HMRC expressly tells staff to assess the facts and business indicators in lower-hours cases, keeping its existing approach for 20 hours or more.

Tax Filing, Registration & Penalties·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·4 weeks ago

HMRC directs SDLT scheme-reference notifications to the postal form

AAG4(SDLT) users must complete the interactive postal form in Adobe Reader; HMRC’s broader disclosure guide still refers to an electronic option.

Tax Filing, Registration & Penalties·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·4 weeks ago

HMRC removes email submission for offshore-promoter AAG2 disclosures

Scheme users are directed to complete AAG2 on screen, print it and post it; the wider DOTAS forms guide still lists an electronic route.

Tax Filing, Registration & Penalties·United Kingdom·Chartered Institute of Taxation·4 weeks ago

HMRC will switch remaining agent accounts to MFA from 28 September

Automatic activation runs until 15 October, without an account-specific date; firms should update access-code settings and prepare staff before the window opens.

Tax Incentives, Credits & Reliefs·Sweden·FAR·4 weeks ago

Government proposes a 200% deduction for specified R&D payroll costs

A consultation draft proposes an optional enhanced deduction for specified R&D staff costs from 1 January 2027. It is a proposal, not an enacted entitlement.

Customs & Trade·Estonia·e-MTA·4 weeks ago

Estonia cuts hours at three customs offices from 1 September

Koidula and Narva railway border offices move to 07:00–19:00 daily. Sillamäe customs office moves to weekdays, 08:00–16:00.

Tax Filing, Registration & Penalties·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·4 weeks ago

HMRC removes email submission for AAG3 scheme notifications

Users with no promoter, or a lawyer unable to notify fully, are directed to print and post AAG3; HMRC’s general forms guide still lists an electronic route.

Stock Options & Equity Compensation — Tax Treatment·Finland·Vero·4 weeks ago·2 documents

Vero confirms 25% tax on options exercised under the key-person scheme

Timing determines access to the special rate. The guidance also explains how recipients seek assessment when source tax was not collected and how overseas service affects health-insurance charges.

Capital Gains Tax·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·4 weeks ago

HMRC confirms EU exit-charge rebasing preserves the SSE holding period

A company migrating to the UK under section 184J can retain its shareholding history: market-value acquisition treatment does not trigger the deemed-disposal reset.

Excise & Environmental Taxes·Sweden·Regeringskansliets rättsdatabaser·1 month ago

Road-charge refunds: revised calculation applies from 2 August

SFS 2026:767 changes the refund provision for charges paid in Sweden. The receipt date of the application determines the first refundable day under the new wording.

International Tax / Double Tax Treaties·Sweden·Regeringskansliets rättsdatabaser·1 month ago

Tax-assistance convention’s Swedish annex adds top-up tax

The revised list of Swedish taxes covered by the mutual tax-assistance convention includes the Top-up Tax Act 2023:875.

Customs & Trade·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·1 month ago

Customs duties can become expenses after an insolvency appointment

HMRC’s insolvency handbook sets out checks on suspended duties, import VAT and stored goods, and tells practitioners to arrange new duty-deferment payments.

Real Estate & Property Tax·Sweden·Skatteverket·1 month ago

2027 house valuations set shore-distance and floor-area tests

SKVFS 2026:9 fixes the classification rules for småhusenheter, including a walking-distance exception for shore proximity and a capped addition for accessible ancillary space.

Tax Filing, Registration & Penalties·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·1 month ago·7 documents

Tax adviser checks cover strategic control over service delivery

HMRC clarifies relevant-individual responsibilities and overseas evidence arrangements, and sets the first three registration windows to end on the 17th.

Tax Filing, Registration & Penalties·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·1 month ago

HMRC accepts registration exemptions for specified non-group tax services

Transitional guidance covers joint ventures, post-sale support and investment structures, with protection for organisations relying on it in good faith.

Customs & Trade·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·1 month ago

UK reports a larger Uruguay beef quota for 2026–27

Uruguay’s annual quantity is 1,123,000 kg for one quota year; Chile’s rises to 561,000 kg, alongside new allocation figures across other agricultural quotas.

Payroll Tax & Employer Contributions·United Kingdom·Revenue Jersey·1 month ago

Jersey opens ITIS rate wizard to all payrolls

Employers can download current employee tax rates and contribution status from their latest return’s staff list; new starters must still provide their notices and registration cards.

E-Invoicing & Digital Tax Reporting Mandates·United Kingdom·GOV.UK·1 month ago

HMRC opens digital-exclusion applications for April 2027 MTD starters

Applications depend on the taxpayer’s circumstances; authorised agents must apply individually, and HMRC still expects Self Assessment reporting where an exemption is granted.

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  1. 4 weeks agoHMRC directs ATED scheme-reference notifications to the postal form
  2. 4 weeks agoUK extends Belarus and China tube duties to January 2031
  3. 4 weeks agoIncorporation relief can cover business activity below 20 hours a week
  4. 4 weeks agoHMRC directs SDLT scheme-reference notifications to the postal form
  5. 4 weeks agoHMRC removes email submission for offshore-promoter AAG2 disclosures