The Finance Act 2025, enacted on August 8, 2025, introduces a new Sub-Part AF to the Income Tax Act to include a domestic minimum top-up tax (intended to be a QDMTT) from July 1, 2025.
On January 15, 2025, the OECD issued Administrative Guidance that includes a list of jurisdictions that have transitional qualified status for the purposes of the income inclusion rule and domestic minimum tax (including the QDMTT Safe Harbour). This was subsequently updated on March 31, 2025 and August 18, 2025.
On August 6, 2025, Germany issued the draft bill to amend the Minimum Tax Act. This follows the two previous discussion drafts and now includes the January 2025 OECD Administrative Guidance and DAC9 amendments.
On March 20, 2025, the Swedish Ministry of Finance issued a proposal to amend the Global Minimum Tax Act. The final draft law was published by the government on August 14, 2025. The purpose of the draft law is to implement the provisions of the June 2024 OECD Administrative Guidance into domestic law.
On August 13, 2025, Canada issued draft legislative proposals to amend its Global Minimum Tax Act to provide for aspects of the June 2024 and January 2025 OECD Administrative Guidance.
Many jurisdictions will require GloBE registration for administrative purposes, however, the law issued to date has been inconsistent. We outline the GloBE registration obligations from the domestic legislation (enacted and draft) issued to date, with citations and links to relevant laws.
South Koreas 2025 Tax Reform Proposal (announced on July 31, 2025), provides that a QDMTT will be applied from January 1, 2026.
On July 24, 2025, the Luxembourg Government issued:
– a draft law to amend its Minimum Tax Law to provide for the January 2025 OECD Administrative Guidance and the EU DAC 9 GIR filing requirements: and
– a draft Regulation which includes the format of the GIR
On July 16, 2025, Kuwait updated its electronic registration portal to include Pillar 2 registration for in-scope groups.
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