An interesting piece of news in the sphere of tax law has recently been provided by the Court of Justice of the European Union decision that found Portuguese withholding tax rules to be breaching EU law.

Serbia and San Marino signed a DTT on April 16, 2018, thus effectively resulting in the removal of San Marino from the Serbian list of countries with a preferential tax regime.

The Republic of Serbia's National Assembly recently gave the green light to stirring amendments in both the Personal Income Tax Law and the Law on Social Security Contributions.

On 24 February 2016, Serbia expanded its double tax treaty network by ratifying the Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income, signed with the Republic of Korea on 22 January 2016.

The tax authorities in the region have been intensely active over the end of 2013 and the beginning of 2014 and have implemented several legislative changes.