In UK news, read the key tax announcements from last week’s ‘Tax Update 2026’ and we remind readers that the filing deadline for the 2025/26 expenses and benefits and employment related securities returns is Monday 6 July 2026. In Irish news this week, we update readers on the EU’s Tax Omnibus announcement and Revenue has published updated guidance on dividend withholding tax. In International news, the European Parliament discusses VAT fraud.
UK
1. Last week’s ‘Tax Update 2026’ delivered to Parliament by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury featured 40 policy changes; read about the key announcements here.
2. Reminder: Monday 6 July 2026 is the filing deadline for the 2025/26 expenses and benefits and the employment related securities returns.
Ireland
3. Read our update on the EU’s Tax Omnibus announcement which will have a direct impact on future Irish tax policy development.
4. Revenue has published updated guidance on dividend withholding tax providing confirmation regarding the treatment of distributions paid to partnerships.
International
5. The European Parliament recently met with EU colleagues to discuss VAT fraud, existing VAT fraud detection tools and fraud prevention mechanisms in the EU.
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