Uruguay Amends Fiscal Stability Compensation for its QDMTT

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Uruguay’s presidential decree dated 31 August 2026 replaces the conditional QDMTT payment waiver in Decree No. 325/025 with a compensation mechanism. Article 1 requires in-scope constituent entities allocated QDMTT in Uruguay to comply with its QDMTT obligations and pay the tax; article 7 repeals the earlier decree.

Slovakia Approves Draft Pillar Two Amendments Implementing the New Tax-Incentive Safe Harbour

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The Slovak Government has approved draft legislation that would make significant changes to Slovakia’s qualified domestic minimum top-up tax regime. The proposals would implement the OECD’s new Substance-Based Tax Incentives Safe Harbour, extend the Transitional CbCR Safe Harbour and introduce rules preserving Pillar Two filing and payment obligations where a Slovak taxpayer ceases to exist without a legal successor.

Cyprus Consults on Amendments to its QDMTT

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Cyprus has opened a public consultation on amendments to its Pillar Two legislation intended to address observations from the European Commission and align the domestic rules more closely with OECD guidance. The consultation opened on 30 July 2026 and is scheduled to close on 5 September 2026.

Portugal Publishes Model 64: Pillar Two Top-up Tax Return

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On 30 July 2026, the Portuguese Government published Portaria No. 318/2026/1, approving Model 64 – the Pillar Two Top-up Tax Return – and its accompanying completion instructions. The Ministerial Order entered into force and took effect on 31 July 2026.