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Egypt's parliament cuts medical-equipment VAT to 5%, Sri Lanka taxes non-resident digital services and lifts its financial-services rate, the UAE opens its e-invoicing pilot, and US counties raise sales tax from 1 July 2026 — each linked to its official source.
Kenya, Pakistan, Tanzania, Mauritius and Nepal pass mid-year Finance Acts and Norway enacts mandatory B2B e-invoicing, as VAT, GST and e-invoicing changes cluster around 1 July 2026 — each linked to its official source.
About 25 confirmed indirect-tax changes cluster around 1 July 2026 — Ireland's 9% hospitality cut, Latvia's 12% food rate, Bangladesh's pesticide zero-rating, e-invoicing go-lives across Argentina, Brazil, Oman, Paraguay, Romania and Denmark, plus a wave of African e-invoicing and threshold changes (Burkina Faso, Congo, Gabon, Lesotho, Uganda) — each linked to its official source.
Saudi Arabia, France, Spain and Poland lock in e-invoicing deadlines, and the EU sets a €3 duty on low-value parcels from 1 July 2026 — each linked to its official source.
Spain lets its electricity and gas VAT relief expire back to 21%, Bangladesh proposes a budget VAT cut on AC and fridge manufacturing, and Guatemala switches VAT filing to its Agencia Virtual — each linked to its source.
Argentina's ARCA postponed its new CAEA-as-contingency-only e-invoicing regime from 1 June to 1 August 2026, while Uzbekistan introduced an optional 6% VAT and raised its VAT registration threshold to UZS 5 billion from 1 June — each linked to its official source.
On the same day, two governments cut VAT to ease household costs: the UK drops to 5% on children’s meals, tickets and family attractions, and Austria introduces a 4.9% rate on staple foods. Each linked to its official source.
Poland extends its temporary 8% fuel VAT to 31 May 2026, DR Congo ends its normalised-invoice moratorium with sanctions from 15 May, and Eswatini launches its TaxCore e-invoicing programme — each linked to its official source.
A quiet week with one signal worth marking: Qatar's Cabinet approved a draft e-invoicing law and its executive regulations, laying the legal groundwork before any technical rollout. Linked to its official source.
Two 1 May milestones: Liberia lifts its services GST from 12% to 13% on the road to a 2027 VAT, and Belgium switches its VAT current account to the new provision account. Each linked to its official source.
No rate changes this week — instead three tax authorities shipped the plumbing: Italy pairs cash registers to card terminals, US CBP opens consolidated tariff refunds, and India ships an offline GST invoice tool. Each linked to its official source.
Kenya halves fuel VAT, the Philippines suspends LPG and kerosene excise, and Bolivia restores the full fuel VAT credit — three governments reaching for the indirect-tax lever to cool energy costs, each linked to its official source.
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