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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

IRS begins receiving income tax returns this Monday; see the main rules

The Federal Revenue Service starts receiving income tax returns for 2026 on Monday, expecting to collect 44 million documents by May 29.

Mar 23 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Edo IRS urges taxpayers to file tax returns before March 31

The Edo State Internal Revenue Service is urging taxpayers to file their annual returns before the March 31 deadline to avoid penalties.

Mar 22 โ€ข 18:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

How to declare the Income Tax 2026?

Taxpayers required to declare the 2026 Income Tax can start preparing their declaration this weekend as the necessary software is now available for download.

Mar 21 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

City of Sรฃo Paulo registers record ISS (Service Tax) revenue from events in 2025

The city of Sรฃo Paulo experienced a 672% growth in service tax revenue from events, reaching R$ 323.5 million in 2025.

Mar 20 โ€ข 20:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

See the main forms of the Income Tax declaration in the new program from the Revenue Service

The new Income Tax program for 2026 is now available for download, enabling taxpayers to correctly file their declarations.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:23 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: RIRS Bans Unauthorized Tax Collection, Orders MDAs to Stop Direct Revenue Drive

The Rivers State Internal Revenue Service has prohibited unauthorized tax collection and directed all MDAs to cease direct revenue collection activities.

Mar 19 โ€ข 15:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Lee's Warning About 'Fraud Charges'... National Tax Service Head Says 'Comprehensive Verification of Business Loans for Housing Purchases'

The National Tax Service of South Korea will conduct comprehensive verifications of business loans utilized for housing purchases, following President Lee Jae-myung's warning against their misuse as a form of fraud.

Mar 19 โ€ข 01:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Adjusting regulations for the transfer of the Lottery and Gambling Supervision Inspection to the State Revenue Service

The Latvian government is transferring the oversight of the lottery and gambling sectors to the State Revenue Service to enhance efficiency in tax and financial regulation.

Mar 17 โ€ข 11:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Free DVLA service could see drivers avoid ยฃ1,000 fines

The DVLA is urging drivers to use its free online services to set reminders for vehicle tax renewals to avoid hefty fines.

Mar 17 โ€ข 10:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Income Tax 2026: Federal Revenue expects more than 647 thousand declarations in MS; check the rules

The Federal Revenue Service of Brazil anticipates receiving 647,829 Income Tax declarations from the state of Mato Grosso do Sul for 2026, with the submission period starting on March 23 and ending on May 29.

Mar 16 โ€ข 20:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Income Tax 2026: see 10 questions and answers about deadlines, changes, and who is required to declare

The Brazilian Federal Revenue Service has announced new rules and deadlines for the 2026 Income Tax declaration, including changes in how taxpayers can report their information.

Mar 16 โ€ข 16:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Income Tax 2026: know the limits for deductions

The Brazilian Federal Revenue Service has announced the rules for the 2026 Income Tax, including limits on possible deductions.

Mar 16 โ€ข 14:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

This is a right that many Finns do not realize they can utilize - It can save clear money

Finnish citizens can buy assistance from private service providers tax-free if their functional ability is reduced due to age or illness, yet many are unaware of their rights.

Mar 15 โ€ข 07:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Debtors with Delinquency Under 50 Million Won Will Have Their Obligation to Pay Waived

A new system is being implemented to relieve debtors with delinquent amounts under 50 million won from their obligation to pay, aimed at supporting their economic recovery.

Mar 12 โ€ข 03:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

Tax Administration Warns: Fraudsters Request Additional Tax via Vipps

The Norwegian Tax Administration warns citizens about phone scams where fraudsters ask for additional tax payments through the payment service Vipps.

Mar 11 โ€ข 06:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

DWP issues update about new 24/7 service used by 100,000 people

The Department for Work and Pensions has launched an update on a new online service that assists over 100,000 users in accessing benefit verification letters to unlock savings on social tariffs and council tax reductions.

Mar 10 โ€ข 12:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The National Tax Service conducts illegal fuel distribution checks amid high prices

The National Tax Service of South Korea is conducting on-site inspections and tax investigations into gas stations suspected of illegal fuel distribution as the government cracks down on price gouging amidst high fuel costs.

Mar 10 โ€ข 03:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

HMRC issues strange advice for when you call up their helpline

HMRC has advised customers to persist with their helpline when seeking help for tax-related issues.

Mar 6 โ€ข 04:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Lee Warns Again About Stock Price Manipulation: 'The Era of Profit Through Violating Rules is Gone'

President Lee Jae-myung warned that the era of making profits through rule violations in stock manipulation has ended, calling for strict enforcement against offenders.

Mar 5 โ€ข 06:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

โ€˜Middle East War Damageโ€™ SMEs and Mid-sized Enterprises Get 3-Month Extension for Corporate Tax Payment

Due to difficulties caused by the ongoing conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran, South Korean SMEs and mid-sized enterprises can defer their corporate tax payments by three months.

Mar 5 โ€ข 05:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

National Tax Service recovers 257.6 billion won from unfair tax evasion in stock market... 30 cases reported to prosecution

The Korean National Tax Service has recovered 257.6 billion won in unpaid taxes from fraudulent tax evasion practices in the stock market, leading to the prosecution of 30 individuals and companies involved.

Mar 5 โ€ข 03:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

The task of modernising Nigeriaโ€™s tax administration

Nigeria has officially shifted its tax administration from the Federal Inland Revenue Service to the Nigeria Revenue Service, marking a significant modernization aimed at creating a more efficient and citizen-focused tax system.

Mar 5 โ€ข 01:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Income Tax 2026: Deadline Starts in March and Extends Until May 29

The Brazilian Federal Revenue Service is finalizing the details for the 2026 income tax returns, which will open in mid-March and close on May 29, with pre-filled declarations expected to be available at the start of the filing period.

Mar 4 โ€ข 11:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Loss of Seized Virtual Assets: Board of Audit and Inspection to Check Management by Prosecutors, Police, and National Tax Service

Due to recent incidents of lost seized virtual assets by law enforcement agencies, the Board of Audit and Inspection in South Korea is monitoring asset management practices of these institutions.

Mar 4 โ€ข 03:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

SRI: Security Tax on Colombia Does Not Affect Sales Growth

Ecuador's Internal Revenue Service reports that national sales increased by 8.6% in February despite the implementation of a security tax on imports from Colombia.

Mar 3 โ€ข 21:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court orders the dismissal of the Federal Police investigation against tax analysts at Guarulhos airport on drug trafficking suspicion

A Brazilian court has dismissed an investigation against tax analysts at Guarulhos airport, concluding they were acting in an authorized operation against drug trafficking.

Mar 3 โ€ข 10:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

โ€˜National Tax Service Seized Coinsโ€™ First Thief Arrested in His 40s... Second Thief Under Investigation

A man in his 40s has been arrested for the initial theft of virtual assets seized by the National Tax Service, while authorities investigate a second theft that occurred shortly thereafter.

Mar 3 โ€ข 03:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

FCT-IRS warns against missing March 31 tax deadline

The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service has called on residents to file their personal income tax returns before the March 31, 2026 deadline.

Mar 3 โ€ข 00:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

It Wasn't Just One Incident of Cryptocurrency Theft by the National Tax Service... It Was Re-Stolen After Being Returned

The National Tax Service of South Korea experienced multiple thefts of cryptocurrency due to a leak of sensitive information.

Mar 2 โ€ข 11:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Who should declare the Income Tax 2026? See what is known so far about the rules

The deadlines and rules for declaring Brazil's Income Tax for 2026 are expected to be confirmed soon, with an anticipated rise in the income threshold for mandatory declarations.

Mar 2 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Tax Deduction for Soldiers for the First Time in Annual Tax Declaration

A new tax deduction for businesses employing soldiers has been introduced in Poland, allowing significant income reductions based on the length of the soldier's service.

Mar 2 โ€ข 04:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Exemption of Income Tax up to R$ 5,000 reduces taxation risk for MEIs, especially in the service sector

The Income Tax reform in Brazil will benefit individuals earning up to R$ 5,000 monthly, particularly microentrepreneurs in the service sector.

Mar 2 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

National Tax Service Apologizes for Cryptocurrency Leak Incident and Plans Preventive Measures

The National Tax Service of South Korea has apologized for a leak of cryptocurrency information related to delinquent taxpayers and announced plans for preventive measures.

Mar 1 โ€ข 06:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Out of Curiosity, I Embezzled the IRS Virtual Assets"... Police Report Received, Under Investigation

The police have received a report about the embezzlement of virtual assets from the National Tax Service, where the perpetrator allegedly acted out of curiosity after seeing a discussion online.

Mar 1 โ€ข 02:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

These are the new withholding tax rates that will take effect from March 1

Ecuador's Internal Revenue Service has set new withholding tax rates starting March 1, 2026, impacting various income sources.

Feb 28 โ€ข 15:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Are we all tax evaders if we order food via delivery?

A new draft law in Estonia aims to clarify social tax accounting for services between individuals but raises questions about service users potentially becoming employers.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Police launch investigation into the theft of 6.9 billion won in seized coins by the National Tax Service

The police have initiated an investigation into a theft involving seized cryptocurrency worth about 6.9 billion won, following a report from the National Tax Service.

Feb 28 โ€ข 02:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

These are the available vacancies and salaries at the SRI

The Internal Revenue Service (SRI) of Ecuador has opened competitions for over 70 job vacancies, primarily for tax analysts and agents, with salaries ranging from $817 to $1,760.

Feb 27 โ€ข 16:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

The State Revenue Service has simplified the income declaration form

The State Revenue Service of Latvia has streamlined the 2025 income declaration form, reducing the number of fields and clarifying terminology.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

MTN Nigeria posts N5.2tn revenue, boosts economy

MTN Nigeria reported a service revenue of N5.2 trillion for the 2025 fiscal year, highlighting its role in supporting national economic development through substantial investments and tax contributions.

Feb 27 โ€ข 01:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Cash of 100 million won found in a thrown Chanel bag... National Tax Service seizes 8.1 billion won from high tax delinquents

The National Tax Service has seized a total of 8.1 billion won in assets from 124 high and habitual tax delinquents, including cash found in luxury bags during investigations.

Feb 26 โ€ข 03:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

NRS unveils 2026 revenue roadmap, targets N40.7tn

The National Revenue Service of Nigeria aims to generate N40.7 trillion in revenue for 2026, influenced by federal tax reforms.

Feb 25 โ€ข 21:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Refis comes into effect in Piracicaba: see how debt negotiation works and service locations by type of debt

The Fiscal Regularization Program (Refis 2026) has been implemented in Piracicaba, offering significant tax debt relief to residents.

Feb 25 โ€ข 16:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

More than 70 vacancies in SRI: merit and opposition competitions will be opened for those residing in these seven provinces

Ecuador's Internal Revenue Service (SRI) will open over 70 job vacancies for various positions within its administration, aimed at residents of seven provinces starting February 27.

Feb 25 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Clarification from the SRI

The Internal Revenue Service (SRI) of Ecuador has issued a clarification regarding the VAT refund for senior citizens in response to a letter published earlier.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Corporation Tax Payment Deadline Extended by 3 Months for 100,000 Companies with Declining Sales

The Korean National Tax Service has extended the corporation tax payment deadline by up to three months for 100,000 companies affected by declining sales, easing their financial burden.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The Tax Agency's New Service: Calculate Your Tax Refund Now

The Swedish Tax Agency has introduced a new online service for taxpayers to estimate their tax refunds ahead of the annual declaration period that begins in March.

Feb 22 โ€ข 19:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

National Tax Service begins tax investigations on cyber bullies and real estate YouTubers promoting speculation

South Korea's National Tax Service is initiating tax investigations against YouTubers accused of spreading unethical content and false information, particularly those promoting tax evasion and real estate speculation.

Feb 22 โ€ข 04:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Can the State Revenue Service collect data about you without initiating an audit? The Supreme Court ruling will not please tax inspectors

The Supreme Court of Latvia questions the authority of the State Revenue Service (VID) to gather data about individuals without formally starting an audit, in a case involving undeclared income from puppy sales.

Feb 19 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Dollars from the Mattress: The Government Opens the Door to Brokerage Firms and Crypto Platforms

The Argentine government has authorized brokerage firms and crypto asset service providers to accept previously informal dollars, stocks, bonds, and tokens under a simplified tax regime.

Feb 19 โ€ข 21:29 UTC

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