Detected on 28 September 2026DIP - Deutscher Bundestag — dip.bundestag.de
Law for the Implementation of EU Directives into National Tax Law and for the Amendment of Other Provisions (Directive Implementation Law - EURLUmsG)
What changes: This law implements EU directives into national tax law and includes amendments in various tax law areas. There were adjustments to the real estate transfer tax exemption for mergers of housing companies, an extension of the mineral oil tax relief for farmers and underglass horticulture, an expansion of powers for income tax assistance associations, and changes in the application of the half-incom
Annual Tax Law 2026: Adjustment of the interest rate for full interest accrual according to § 233a AO
What changes: The Annual Tax Law 2026 provides for an adjustment of the interest rate for full interest accrual according to § 233a AO. This change is part of a broader legislative package that includes various tax law adjustments.
Income Tax Act (EStG) last amended by Article 7 of the Law of June 29, 2026
What changes: The Income Tax Act (EStG) was last amended by Article 7 of the Law of June 29, 2026. This amendment comes into force and affects income tax calculation.
What changes: The statutory income tax is determined from the assessment period 2026 onwards based on the taxable income rounded to the nearest whole euro. The tax rates and allowances are detailed in § 32a EStG.
Ordinance on the determination of key figures for the distribution of the municipal share of income tax for the years 2027, 2028, and 2029
What changes: This ordinance regulates the determination of key figures for the distribution of the municipal share of income tax for the years 2027, 2028, and 2029. The federal statistics on wage and income tax for the year 2022 will be decisive, as the validity period of the previous key (based on 2019) ends at the end of 2026.
Detected on 21 September 2026Bundesministerium der Finanzen — bmf.bund.de
Reform of income tax
What changes: The Federal Ministry of Finance announces a reform of income tax. Further details are expected in a press release dated September 2, 2026.
These changes affect millions of people. Which ones affect you?
GovToDate reads these official sources continuously and only alerts you about the rules that apply to your situation — your nationality, your qualification, your activity, your countries.
Every entry comes from GovToDate's automated detection on the official sources cited, on the date shown. This page presents general information — it is not personalised advice. The official texts prevail.
Titles and summaries are shown in the language of the official source, or in English when that language is not available.
Germany
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Chile
China
France
Japan
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nigeria
Spain
Uruguay