New Zealand – Changes in ACC levy rates – 1st April 2026

New Zealand – From 1 April 2026, ACC earners’ levy rates and maximum liable earnings increase, requiring payroll updates.

Dec 18, 2025 2 min read

Nigeria – Changes to Personal Income Tax – September 2025

On June 26, 2025, the President of Nigeria signed four new tax reform bills into law, which are considered the most significant overhaul of the country's tax structure since 1999.

Dec 18, 2025 2 min read

Mongolia – Changes in Tax Rates, Pension & Social Security Contribution Rates – 1st January ...

In 2025, wages were taxed from the first tugrik, with only a small annual credit of up to MNT 160,000 for low incomes.

Dec 18, 2025 2 min read

Malta – Changes in Tax Rates, Pension & Social Security Contribution Rates – 1st January 2026

New Parental Tax Bands: Introduction of four new income tax rate categories for parents (married couples or single parents with 1 or with 2+ children).

Dec 18, 2025 2 min read

Ghana – Changes in Minimum Wage Floor – 1st January 2026

The National Tripartite Committee (NTC) has announced a 9% increase in Ghana’s daily minimum wage. This change will take effect on 1 January 2026

Dec 18, 2025 1 min read

Denmark – Changes in threshold amount for Personal Allowance, Expat & Eligibility for ...

Denmark’s basic personal tax allowance will rise from DKK 51,600 in 2025 to DKK 54,100 in 2026 for single taxpayers (double for married couples).

Dec 18, 2025 2 min read

Cyprus – Changes in Income tax exemption – 1st January 2026

Effective 1 January 2026, Cyprus tax reform significantly increases the income tax exemption for voluntary retirement and termination lump-sum payments.

Dec 18, 2025 2 min read

Bahrain – Changes in Social Security Rates & EOSB – 1st January 2026

Effective January 1, 2026, the employer’s contribution rate to the Social Insurance Organization (SIO) for Bahraini employees will increase by 1 percentage point.

Dec 18, 2025 2 min read

Azerbaijan – Changes in Tax rate and Social Security Rates – 1st January 2026

Effective January 1, 2026, the long-standing income tax holiday for private sector employees in the non-oil/gas sector in Azerbaijan will end.

Dec 18, 2025 2 min read

Angola – Changes in Tax Rates – 1st January 2026

Basic monthly income up to AOA 150 000 is fully exempt from IRT (tax starts only on income exceeding 150k)

Dec 18, 2025 1 min read

Thailand – Social Security Wage Ceiling Changes – December 2025

Cabinet-approved wage ceiling changes, published in the Royal Gazette, take effect in phases from 1 January 2026.

Dec 17, 2025 1 min read

Malaysia: MTD Calculations Changes for 2026

Malaysia’s 2026 MTD changes expand and revise individual income tax reliefs across various categories, effective 1 January 2026.

Dec 17, 2025 4 min read