Andorra ratifies tax treaty with South Korea
The Principality of Andorra has announced the ratification of the income tax treaty with South Korea, the notice was published in the Official Gazette on 6 August 2024. The agreement aims to eliminate double taxation involving income taxes and
See MoreNew Zealand ratifies pending tax treaty with Slovak Republic
New Zealand published the Double Tax Agreements (Slovak Republic) Order 2024 on 29 July, 2024. The order, which comes into force on 29 August 2024, gives effect to the agreement between New Zealand and the Slovak Republic for the elimination of
See MoreNetherlands ratifies pending Curacao-Malta tax treaty
The Netherlands published the Law of 27 July 2024 in the official gazette, on 25 July 2024, ratifying the pending income tax treaty between Curaçao and Malta. The treaty aims to prevent double taxation and eliminate fiscal evasion regarding income
See MoreNetherlands: Curaçao, Suriname sign tax treaty
The Netherlands announced in the Official Gazette on 25 July, 2024, that it signed a tax treaty to prevent double taxation between Curaçao and Suriname. As a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Curaçao can negotiate bilateral
See MoreAzerbaijan publishes law on ratification of pending tax treaty with Kyrgyzstan
Azerbaijan published the law – titled, “Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on approval of the ‘Agreement between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Kyrgyz Republic on the elimination of double taxation and prevention of tax evasion with respect
See MoreEgypt approves tax treaty with Oman
The Egyptian Cabinet approved the ratification of the income tax treaty with Oman on 9 July 2024. Signed on 22 May 2023, the treaty specifies that dividends, royalties, and fees for technical services are liable to a maximum withholding tax rate
See MorePanama regulates mutual agreement procedures for double tax treaties
Panama’s tax authority (Dirección General de Ingresos, DGI) published Resolution 201-3777 of 7 June 2024 in the Official Gazette on 24 June 2024. This Resolution sets forth procedural guidelines for taxpayers to access the Mutual Agreement
See MoreNetherlands, Kyrgyzstan ratify pending tax treaty
Kyrgyzstan announced that it ratified the pending income tax treaty with the Netherlands on 28 June, 2024. The new tax treaty, which will be the first between the Netherlands and Kyrgyzstan, aims to eliminate double taxation on income and prevent
See MoreFrance approves pending tax treaty protocol with Switzerland
The French Council of Ministers approved the pending protocol with Switzerland, amending the 1966 income and capital tax treaty, on 26 June 2024. Previously, the Swiss Council of States (the upper house of parliament) announced that it ratified
See MoreFinland approves new tax treaty with France
Finland’s President Alexander Stubb ratified the new income tax treaty with France by signing it into law on 28 June, 2024. This treaty, which was signed on 4 April 2023, will replace the existing 1970 tax agreement between the two nations. The
See MoreSwitzerland ratifies tax treaty protocol with Slovenia
Switzerland has announced its decision to ratify the pending protocol to the 1996 income and capital tax treaty with Slovenia, published in the Official Gazette on 25 June, 2024. Signed on 30 May 2023, this protocol marks the second amendment to
See MoreAzerbaijan ratifies tax treaty with Kyrgyzstan
Azerbaijan's National Assembly (Milli Mejlis) ratified the pending income tax treaty with Kyrgyzstan on Friday, 28 June 2024. The income tax agreement is expected to eliminate double taxation on income and prevent tax evasion between the two
See MoreSaudi Arabia, Slovak Republic: Tax treaty comes into effect
The Saudi Arabia - Slovak Republic Income Tax Treaty (2023) will become effective starting 1 August, 2024, with provisions generally applying from 1 January, 2025, concerning withholding and other taxes. The treaty was initially signed on 13
See MoreHong Kong, Armenia sign tax treaty
The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department announced that it had signed a comprehensive avoidance of double taxation agreement (CDTA) with Armenia on Monday, 24 June 2024. Tam Tai-pang, Commissioner of Inland Revenue, signed the CDTA on behalf of
See MoreNetherlands: Parliament approves Curacao-Malta tax treaty
On 11 June, 2024, the Dutch House of Representatives approved the pending income tax treaty between Curacao and Malta. Member of Parliament and Curacaoan Minister for Foreign Affairs Bruins Slot, along with Curacaoan Secretary of State for Fiscal
See MoreSwitzerland approves tax treaty protocol with Germany
On 14 June 2024, the Swiss Federal Council announced it adopted the dispatch on the protocol of amendment to the double taxation agreement (DTA) with Germany. The protocol adapts the DTA to various changes in the needs of the contracting states and
See MoreSwitzerland approves pending tax treaty with Angola
On 14 June, 2024, the Swiss Federal Council announced the dispatch of the approval of a double taxation agreement (DTA) with Angola. The agreement will create legal certainty for the further development of bilateral economic relations and tax
See MoreIceland, Andorra tax treaty enters into force
As per a notice published in Andorra's Official Gazette, the income and capital tax treaty between Andorra and Iceland took effect on 10 May, 2024. The treaty, the first between the two nations, was signed on 28 February, 2023. The agreement
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