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Tariff Roundup: Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Argentina, El Salvador, Ecuador, and Guatemala
Our latest Tariff Roundup looks at recent developments in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Argentina, El Salvador, Ecuador, and Guatemala. These updates highlight changes in tariff structures alongside broader trade
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Mexico Adopts 2026 Economic Package Containing Various Tax Measures
Mexico has adopted the Economic Package for fiscal year 2026 which was submitted earlier this year. The final version includes additional measures beyond those proposed in the initial draft. For previous reporting, see Economic Package for 2026: Executive Branch Proposes Amendments to Tax Incentives
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US Treasury Ends Direct File Among States, Restoring Prior Free File Option
The US Treasury has recently issued a report to the US Congress on the suspension of the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) Direct File tool, intending to replace it with an improvement of its prior Free File Program ( see Note).
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Caribbean Court of Justice Upholds Tax Authority's Position: Management Charges and Interest Expenses Subject to Tax
On 4 November 2025, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) delivered a landmark ruling, dismissing an appeal by the Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) and affirming the imposition of withholding tax (WT) on head office payments and restricting the deductibility of bank interest expenses. The decision, The Bank
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Canada's Budget 2025 Unveils Sweeping Tax Reforms: New Business Incentives, Personal Tax Relief, Anti-Avoidance Measures, and Repeal of Housing and Luxury Levies
Canada's Minister of Finance and National Revenue, François-Philippe Champagne, tabled the federal government's Budget 2025: Canada Strong on 4 November 2025. The Department of Finance Canada released the related Budget documentation the same day. For prior coverage, see Canada Set to Table Budget
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