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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

HMRC tax fine warning for one million people on March 3 - penalty of 5%

One million UK taxpayers face penalties from HMRC if they do not complete their self-assessment tax returns by March 3.

Feb 28 โ€ข 13:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Here's how you can see how much you will get back in taxes in 2026

The article provides guidance on how to check tax returns for the upcoming tax season in Sweden.

Feb 28 โ€ข 04:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Simplification of Tax Law: What Changes for Pensioners in Tax Returns

The German coalition is seeking to simplify tax law without major reforms, promising less bureaucracy and more automation to assist pensioners with their tax returns.

Feb 27 โ€ข 19:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

OVERVIEW: What are the news in the tax return for the year 2025

The article discusses updates and changes in tax returns for the year 2025 in Czechia.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tax Returns: Deadline for Couples Who Want to Get a 'Divorce' from the Tax Office is Ending

Married taxpayers in Greece have until March 2 to apply for separate tax declarations through the AADE electronic platform.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Pre-filled tax returns are arriving โ€“ check this

Self-employed individuals and farmers in Finland will receive their pre-filled tax returns this week, with the first batch available for review as early as Thursday.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The first will receive their pre-filled tax returns tomorrow

Finnish tax authorities remind that the first pre-filled tax returns will be sent out tomorrow to self-employed individuals, farmers, and their spouses.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Tax filing season is here. What you need to know to get the most money back

Canada's tax season has begun, urging filers to start preparing early to maximize refunds and navigate important deadlines.

Feb 24 โ€ข 18:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

How to deduct contributions to IKZE in PIT and recover even a few thousand zlotys?

The article explains how individuals can benefit from the IKZE tax deduction and recover money through lower taxes when filing their annual tax returns.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tax Returns: When the Platform Opens, What to Watch Out For

Employers have until the 27th of this month to submit salary certifications for the annual tax return process in Greece.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Joint tax settlement with spouse. When is it really beneficial?

The article discusses the benefits and conditions for married couples to file joint tax returns in Poland.

Feb 21 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Trump's Tax Returns Struck Down by the Supreme Court

The Icelandic Supreme Court has ruled against the release of Donald Trump's tax returns.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

The first appointment of 18-year-olds with the tax authorities

Thousands of young people in Greece who turn 18 will need to file income tax returns in 2025 if they have received any income.

Feb 19 โ€ข 20:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

SRI: Who Must File Income Tax Returns and When They Must Be Done

Over 700,000 individuals in Ecuador need to file their income tax returns for the 2025 fiscal year by March.

Feb 19 โ€ข 18:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The 5 Most Common Mistakes in e-PIT. What You Need to Watch Out For Before You Click 'Send'

The article outlines five crucial mistakes that taxpayers should avoid when filing their e-PIT tax returns in Poland.

Feb 19 โ€ข 04:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Almost three million workers will have to file a tax return to benefit from the SMI deduction

The Spanish government has approved a new deduction for workers earning the Minimum Interprofessional Wage (SMI), which will require almost three million workers to file tax returns to take advantage of the benefit.

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Change Hits Tax Returns

Finnish taxpayers will soon see changes in how rental income from fields and forests is reported in tax returns.

Feb 17 โ€ข 06:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Income Tax for 2025: How Long to Wait for a Refund? This Way You Will Receive Your Transfer Faster

The article discusses the deadlines and methods for submitting income tax returns for the year 2025 in Poland and how these affect the speed of tax refunds.

Feb 16 โ€ข 15:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

The Tax Board emphasizes platform income in income tax returns

The Estonian Tax Board has begun to focus on platform income in the income tax declarations, allowing citizens to declare last year's earnings starting today.

Feb 16 โ€ข 08:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Tax Returns: What You Need to Watch Out for to Avoid Mistakes and Extra Taxes

Taxpayers in Greece are urged to be cautious with their tax returns as the electronic platform for submission opens on March 16 for the 2025 income tax returns.

Feb 14 โ€ข 13:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Check your email: You may have income tax returns pending from previous years

The Ecuadorian tax authority, SRI, has alerted citizens about pending income tax declarations via email.

Feb 14 โ€ข 12:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tax Returns: What to Watch Out For in Pre-filled Returns - The Discount for One-time Settlement

The article discusses the upcoming deadlines for tax return submission in Greece, highlighting the importance of reviewing pre-filled forms to avoid costly errors.

Feb 14 โ€ข 06:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

The traps in pre-filled tax returns

The online portal for submitting this year's tax returns will open on March 16, 2026, and taxpayers must carefully check their E1 form codes if they opt for automated submission.

Feb 11 โ€ข 16:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Uncollected Rents: Who is at Risk of Tax and How to Avoid It

Greek taxpayers with uncollected rents must act promptly to prevent incurring taxes as filing for tax returns begins.

Feb 11 โ€ข 06:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Will AI handle tax returns for Poles? Chatbots enter the game

A recent article discusses the increasing trend of Polish taxpayers using chatbots for tax filing assistance, alongside their concerns over the automation of tax processes.

Feb 11 โ€ข 05:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

More Change Tax Deductions in Tax Returns โ€“ The Tax Administration Strengthens Controls

The Norwegian Tax Administration is increasing its scrutiny of tax returns that feature changed deductions to ensure accuracy, following a notable rise in such changes among taxpayers.

Feb 10 โ€ข 08:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Free and in Spanish: NYC Free Tax Prep, the service by Zohran Mamdani to file taxes with the IRS

In 2025, over 110,000 tax returns were completed through the NYC Free Tax Prep service led by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, aimed at assisting Spanish-speaking citizens with their tax filings.

Feb 6 โ€ข 15:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Tax Returns: Which 18-Year-Olds Are Required to File This Year, the Exceptions

This year, thousands of young individuals who turned 18 and earned income in 2025 are required to file tax returns unless they meet specific exemption criteria.

Feb 6 โ€ข 10:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Postoj
National & Local

Parental pension returns in a distorted form / People can allocate part of their tax to parents and nonprofits

The parental pension, initially established by Milan Krajniak, is not entirely abolished but significantly altered, allowing children to help their parents with pension contributions starting in 2024 if they inform the tax office.

Feb 5 โ€ข 18:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Tax Returns 2026: How to Ensure the 4% Discount and the Mistakes That Cost Taxes

The article outlines the process for securing a 4% tax discount and highlights common mistakes that can result in higher taxes for taxpayers in 2026.

Feb 5 โ€ข 08:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Income Tax 2025: How to request the draft of the Declaration online

The Income Tax campaign for 2026 will run from April 8 to June 30, during which taxpayers can submit their corresponding tax returns using the Agencia Tributaria's secure online platform.

Feb 4 โ€ข 12:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
National & Local

๐ŸŽ™ PODCAST | Foreigners Who Don't Pay Taxes (But It Doesn't Matter Because They Have Money)

The podcast discusses Spanish areas known for luxury and high costs, like Marbella and Benidorm, where over 40% of residents do not file tax returns, exploring potential reasons behind this phenomenon.

Feb 2 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Life & Tech

Livret A, Youth Book, LEP... What Your Tax-Free Savings Products Will Yield from February 1, 2026

The decrease in the interest rate of the Livret A starting February 1, 2026, will lead to lower returns on several tax-exempt savings products such as the Sustainable and Solidarity Development Booklet (LDDS), the youth booklet, and the Housing Savings Account (CEL).

Jan 15 โ€ข 15:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ iRozhlas
National & Local

Officials go to cities without tax offices. They help people fill out tax returns

Officials are visiting cities that lack financial offices to assist residents in completing their tax returns.

Jan 15 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ iRozhlas
National & Local

โ€˜Here they will advise me.โ€™ Workers will help with tax returns where tax offices no longer work

Workers will assist with tax returns in areas where tax offices have ceased operations.

Jan 14 โ€ข 13:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Life & Tech

How to save tax on unpaid rents

Increasingly, property owners are declaring unpaid rents, and those wishing to avoid taxation on these should follow specific procedures before filing their tax returns.

Jan 13 โ€ข 18:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

People risk ยฃ100 penalty if they miss '18 day' HMRC January deadline

HM Revenue and Customs is warning individuals about a looming January deadline for tax returns, where failure to comply could result in a ยฃ100 penalty.

Jan 13 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Tax "divorce": The deadline for separate tax declarations and the "traps"

The tax authorities are allowing couples to file separate tax returns again this year, enabling them to maintain individual financial privacy, but this option comes with warnings and complexities.

Jan 13 โ€ข 04:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Tax Returns: The special platform of the AADE for the submission of separate spouses' declarations is now operational

A special platform has been launched by the AADE for couples wishing to submit separate tax returns, with options to notify or retract this choice available until February 28.

Jan 12 โ€ข 13:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Which Airbnbs are at risk of fines - What you need to do

The tax authority is targeting Airbnb income, conducting electronic checks on short-term rental income reported by taxpayers for this year's tax returns.

Jan 12 โ€ข 04:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

HMRC Winter Fuel Payment tax update for pensioners

HMRC has clarified that pensioners do not need to report the 2025 Winter Fuel Payments on their 2024-25 tax returns, as these payments will be accounted for in 2026.

Jan 9 โ€ข 15:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

HMRC warns four types of income that could see workers facing ยฃ100 fine by month end

HMRC has warned that individuals with certain types of income must submit their Self Assessment tax returns by January 31 or face a ยฃ100 penalty, with further fines possible for late submissions.

Jan 9 โ€ข 12:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

HMRC deadline this month as millions of taxpayers risk instant ยฃ100 fine

Millions of self-employed taxpayers face a looming deadline for self-assessment tax returns by January 31, 2026, with a potential ยฃ100 penalty for late filing.

Jan 7 โ€ข 14:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Inflated tax returns and exceptions: Which freelancers pay and who is exempt from taxes

This year, significant changes to taxation will affect thousands of freelancers in Greece, with around 400,000 facing inflated tax returns, while others may see reduced or zero tax burdens based on their location or status as new mothers.

Jan 5 โ€ข 05:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Budget: the PS wants to reintegrate tax increases before a hypothetical 49.3

The left is seeking an additional 10 billion euros in revenue largely through tax increases as the budget returns to the National Assembly this week.

Jan 4 โ€ข 17:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
National & Local

Treasury Still Owes Tax Returns to 388,207 Taxpayers: Causes and Costs

The Spanish Tax Agency is required to pay interest on tax returns owed to 388,207 taxpayers as of the start of 2026, amidst a backdrop of fiscal policy pushing low-income earners to declare their income tax.

Jan 2 โ€ข 14:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
National & Local

Basque Country ends fiscal mistreatment in pension rescue

The Basque Country has changed the taxation of pension contributions to classify returns as savings income rather than labor income, creating a discrepancy with other Spanish regions.

Jan 2 โ€ข 02:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

HMRC announces ยฃ900 fines 'to be issued' and adds 'from January 31' 2026

HMRC warns nearly 5.7 million people to prepare for ยฃ900 fines starting from January 31, 2026, if they do not file their tax returns correctly.

Jan 1 โ€ข 14:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Which tax returns must be submitted by December 31

Taxpayers with pending accounts with the tax office are called to submit new or amended tax returns by the end of the year.

Dec 29 โ€ข 11:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
National & Local

The Government Rectifies the Mistake that Forced Around 100,000 Unemployed to Pay Income Tax

The government revokes a legal change that required beneficiaries of unemployment benefits to file income tax returns, alleviating financial burdens for around 100,000 unemployed individuals.

Dec 28 โ€ข 06:23 UTC

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