Transparency Log • Updated July 16, 2026
TaxInfo Editorial Changelog
A public record of material content edits, policy clarifications, and correction actions.
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This changelog lists material updates that affect user interpretation or workflow decisions. Pure design tweaks and non-substantive formatting edits are excluded. Each entry includes the date, affected page, what changed, and why the change matters.
- Correction: a factual or wording update that changes interpretation.
- Expansion: additional practical detail added without changing core interpretation.
- Integrity: link, metadata, or crawl-quality improvements.
2026 Changelog Entries
| Date | Type | Page | Change Summary | User Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Integrity | All site pages, calculator and installed-app shortcuts | Rebuilt the shared design system around a light-first editorial interface with compact navigation, clearer page introductions, denser reference tables, quieter article reading surfaces, responsive mobile controls and consistent focus states. Corrected the installed-app calculator and briefing shortcuts, delayed the install prompt so it no longer obscures first-use content, refreshed font loading and advanced the offline cache version. | Improves scanning, reading comfort, mobile navigation and calculator usability while preserving the existing tax content, source links and calculation behavior. |
| 2026-07-16 | Expansion | Tax guide, deadline calendar, VAT operations, corporate controls, cross-border watch and reference tables | Added current official Tax For All material reviewed on July 16, 2026: July 9 TFA outage and June 2026 VIES extension to July 20, 2026; June 15 minimum effective global taxation notices; April/May VAT and VIES extension notices; April 9 PAYE 2025 extension to September 30, 2026; CY Login routing for legal-entity tax registry requests; and the April 1, 2026 stamping process for original documents. Updated source panels, briefing catalog descriptions, sitemap dates and service-worker cache version. | Gives readers current operational filing/process notes from official Cyprus source material while keeping headline tax-rate assumptions separate from deadline extensions and administrative workflows. |
| 2026-07-16 | Integrity | All pages, sitemap, service worker and briefing catalog | Refreshed current review metadata, article timestamps, visible review labels, briefing catalog dates and sitemap lastmod values to July 16, 2026. Rechecked the core source surface and validation stack; direct gov.cy source probes remained protected from command-line access, while reachable reference endpoints and local site checks completed successfully. | Keeps the publication date current, improves cache refresh behavior for returning visitors, and preserves the distinction between current review dates and historical changelog entries. |
| 2026-07-03 | Correction | Calculator, reference tables, salary briefing and payroll guide | Updated the 2026 Social Insurance annual insurable earnings cap used across the site to EUR 68,904 and aligned the personal calculator, payroll contribution tables, salary briefing and reference explanations with the July 2026 Tax Facts & Figures reference. | Improves net-pay estimates and payroll planning for employees whose annual income is above the Social Insurance ceiling. |
| 2026-07-03 | Expansion | Housing and rent evidence checklist, corporate controls, tax guide and coverage index | Added the July 2026 electronic-rent payment rule now in force for Cyprus immovable property and the Tax For All CY Login requirement for legal-entity tax registry requests. Updated discovery text, source lists, article metadata and evidence checklists. | Gives landlords, tenants, companies and advisers a clearer operational checklist for records that can affect deductibility, registration and filing readiness. |
| 2026-07-03 | Expansion | Cross-border watch, deadline calendar, VAT operations and housing support checklist | Current content refresh, date-aligned on July 3, 2026: added monitoring notes for Cyprus Pillar Two compliance, 2025 personal income tax return deadline checking, and transitional provisions for the 5% VAT rate on qualifying primary residences. Updated briefing cards, source lists and reference-table pointers so those items are discoverable from the homepage and briefing hub. | Readers see the newer Cyprus tax topics without losing the distinction between official source checks, adviser commentary and taxpayer-specific filing advice. |
| 2026-07-03 | Integrity | All pages, sitemap and briefing catalog | Refreshed all current review metadata, article timestamps, briefing catalog dates and sitemap lastmod values to July 3, 2026. Rechecked the core 2026 rate assumptions after the July source pass. No change was identified to the personal income tax bands, corporate tax rate, dividend SDC rate or temporary zero-rate VAT windows already modelled on the site. | Keeps publication dates current while separating date freshness from tax due dates and rate-table assumptions. |
| 2026-05-21 | Correction | Deadline calendar, payroll guide, VAT operations, trust pages and robots.txt | Updated the annual PAYE 2025 deadline from May 31 to September 30, 2026 based on the current Tax For All event page; added the Tax Department meat and fish zero-rate VAT window from April 6 to September 30, 2026; refreshed all review dates to May 21, 2026; fixed malformed About page attributes; made legal pages indexable; and stopped blocking the Google verification file and security.txt in robots.txt. | Corrects a live compliance date, adds a missing VAT relief window, and improves the crawl/trust signals needed for another AdSense review. |
| 2026-05-21 | Correction | Dividend SDC planning and homepage directory | Corrected dividend wording for ordinary non-resident shareholders, clarified defensive-rule exposure for related low-tax or blacklisted jurisdiction recipients, fixed the 2026 combined distribution rate table, and added a crawlable homepage briefing directory with source and correction links. | Removes an overbroad non-resident dividend statement and strengthens the site's review surface for readers, crawlers and advertising policy review. |
| 2026-05-21 | Integrity | All pages, sitemap and briefing catalog | May 21, 2026 review: updated all last-reviewed dates, meta timestamps, JSON-LD dateModified fields, catalog entries and sitemap lastmod across every page. Content accuracy pass corrected previously stale Social Insurance cap figures; the July 3, 2026 review later aligned the 2026 cap to EUR 68,904. | Keeps the historical correction record while pointing readers to the later July 2026 cap alignment. |
| 2026-04-27 | Integrity | All pages, sitemap and briefing catalog | April 27, 2026 date review: updated all last-reviewed dates, meta timestamps, structured data, and catalog entries across every page and the sitemap. Security check performed — clean branch with no vulnerabilities identified. All internal links verified. Content cross-checked against current Cyprus tax authority publications with no material changes to rates or deadlines found since April 22 review. | Keeps publication dates accurate and signals freshly verified content to readers and search systems. Security posture confirmed clean. |
| 2026-04-22 | Integrity | All pages, sitemap and briefing catalog | April 22, 2026 date review: updated all last-reviewed dates, meta timestamps, structured data, and catalog entries across every page and the sitemap. Applied squared visual style across all UI components — reduced border-radius on cards, badges, buttons, and navigation elements for a sharper, more professional look. | Keeps publication dates accurate and signals freshly verified content. Squared styling improves readability and professional tone across all screens. |
| 2026-04-15 | Integrity | All pages, sitemap and briefing catalog | April 15, 2026 date review: updated all last-reviewed dates, meta timestamps, structured data, and catalog entries across every page and the sitemap. | Keeps publication dates accurate and signals to search systems that content has been freshly verified against official sources. |
| 2026-04-12 | Integrity | All pages, sitemap and briefing catalog | Full April 12, 2026 date review: updated all last-reviewed dates, meta timestamps, structured data and catalog entries across every page and the sitemap. | Keeps publication dates accurate and signals to search systems that content has been freshly verified against official sources. |
| 2026-04-06 | Correction | Homepage, guide and shared calculator | Completed a full April 6 source recheck, rewrote the homepage and guide in original language, and tightened the calculator labels so the scenario assumptions are easier to understand. | Improves trust, readability and consistency between the article copy, metadata and estimator assumptions. |
| 2026-04-06 | Expansion | Cross-border watch | Updated the international briefing language and kept the April 2, 2026 FDI screening start date alongside the Vietnam treaty signing and the Ministry of Finance OECD/G20 side-by-side package note. | Adds clearer context for groups that need to monitor current cross-border developments before Q2 2026 transactions. |
| 2026-04-06 | Integrity | About, legal pages and policy pages | Refreshed policy-page dates, tightened editorial disclosures, and aligned legal page wording with the updated sitewide review cycle. | Improves transparency and keeps non-article pages in step with the rest of the publication. |
| 2026-03-21 | Expansion | VAT zero-rate exit runway briefing | Published a new operations-focused VAT briefing with Q4 transition controls, invoice testing checkpoints, and evidence-pack guidance before the January 2027 reset. | Adds practical VAT workflow support beyond headline rate summaries. |
| 2026-03-21 | Integrity | Homepage and briefing catalog | Added the new VAT briefing to discovery modules, FAQ coverage, source panel references, and no-script fallback directories. | Improves crawl consistency, discoverability, and user navigation quality. |
| 2026-03-21 | Integrity | Sitemap and metadata pages | Added the new URL, refreshed lastmod timestamps, and aligned review metadata on the guide, about page, and changelog. | Cleaner indexing and clearer publication-date signals. |
| 2026-03-21 | Correction | Payroll deadline briefings | Ran a targeted payroll deadline recheck and updated wording to state that no later extension was identified as of March 21, 2026 in the official publication stream reviewed. | Improves date-specific clarity for teams planning filings late in Q1 2026. |
| 2026-03-13 | Correction | Salary reform briefing | Filing-scope wording corrected from resident age 18-65 to 25-71 based on current official business guidance. | Prevents filing-eligibility misclassification. |
| 2026-03-13 | Correction | Cyprus Tax Guide 2026 | Updated filing-duty language and added source alignment note in the personal tax section. | Improves broad-guide accuracy for first-time readers. |
| 2026-03-13 | Expansion | Filing scope reality check | Published new practical guide with residency-first workflow and evidence-pack checklist. | Adds standalone compliance utility beyond headline rates. |
| 2026-03-13 | Integrity | Homepage | Added filing-scope FAQ item, updated source-check date, and linked the new guide in multiple discovery blocks. | Improves discoverability and consistency. |
| 2026-03-13 | Integrity | Sitemap | Added new page URL and refreshed relevant lastmod timestamps. | Cleaner crawl/update signals for search systems. |
| 2026-03-10 | Expansion | Cross-border watch | Rebuilt page structure into practical treaty and BEPS monitoring guidance. | More useful for finance teams with international exposure. |
| 2026-03-10 | Expansion | Payroll guide | Expanded payroll presentation into an employer workflow for withholding and evidence controls. | Stronger operational clarity for payroll owners. |
| 2026-03-10 | Expansion | Homepage and briefing index | Strengthened homepage framing around dated editorial briefings with source references. | Clearer editorial purpose and better user trust. |
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