GloBE Country Guide: New Zealand

Analysis of the domestic implementation of the Pillar Two Global Minimum Tax rules in New Zealand. Updated for the enacted legislation on March 28, 2024.
A Review of the Liechtenstein GloBE Regulation

On March 28, 2024, the Decree on the minimum taxation of large groups of undertakings (the ‘GloBE Regulation’) was published in the Official Gazette.
New Zealand Enacts GloBE Law and Liechtenstein Issues GloBE Regulations

On March 28, 2024, the GloBE Regulations were published in the Liechtenstein Official Gazette and New Zealand’s Pillar Two Law received Royal Assent.
GloBE Country Guide: Australia

Analysis of the domestic implementation of the Pillar Two Global Minimum Tax rules in Australia for accounting periods beginning on or after January 1, 2024. Updated for the draft legislation issued by the Australian Treasury on March 21, 2024.
Sweden Issues Proposed Draft Legislation to Implement OECD Administrative Guidance

On March 19, 2024, the Swedish Ministry of Finance issued a proposal (including Draft Legislation and Explanatory Notes) to amend its Pillar Two law to include relevant provisions of the OECD Administrative Guidance.
A Review of Australia’s Draft Pillar Two Legislation

On March 21, 2024, the Australian Treasury issued draft GloBE legislation for consultation. The consultation is open until April 16, 2024.
Lithuania Updates Draft GloBE Legislation

On March 13, 2024, the Lithuanian Parliament updated the draft law to implement the EU Minimum Tax Directive.
New Zealand Updates Draft Global Minimum Tax Law & Delays Domestic IIR to 2026

On March 11, 2024, the Finance and Expenditure Committee of the New Zealand Parliament made a number of amendments to the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2023–24, Multinational Tax, and Remedial Matters) Bill (which includes proposed legislation to transpose the OECD GloBE Rules).
A Review of the UAE Consultation on the Introduction of the GloBE Rules

On March 15, 2024, the UAE launched a public consultation on the implementation of the GloBE rules in the UAE. The consultation is open until April 10, 2024.
UK to Apply Transitional CbCR Safe Harbour Anti-Avoidance Rule From March 14, 2024

On March 14, 2024, the UK Government confirmed it is to apply an anti-avoidance rule for the purposes of the Transitional CbcR Safe Harbour from March 14, 2024.