Italy: Cabinet Approves Tax Cuts
The Italian government has approved tax cuts that are aimed at lifting some of the tax burden from individuals and at encouraging businesses. The reductions are therefore intended to reduce the high tax burden and to lead to a further improvement in
See MoreTreaty between Iraq and Philippines authorization for signature by Iraq
On 22 April 2014, Iraq authorized the Minister of Finance to commence negotiations for the conclusion of a double tax treaty with the
See MoreBulgaria’s Cabinet approves the signing of a new DTA with Romania
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has agreed to a proposal to amend the double taxation agreement (DTA) with Romania, to apply in place of the current DTA that was signed in 1994. The Cabinet has authorized the Finance Minister to negotiate the new DTA. This
See MoreTreaty between Saudi Arabia and Luxembourg approved by Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia approved the double taxation agreement with Luxembourg on 31 March
See MoreTreaty between Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia approved by Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia approved the double tax with Ethiopia on 31 March 2014. The treaty will enter into force when the appropriate ratification procedures have been completed in both
See MoreTreaty between Bahrain and Hungary approved by Bahrain’s cabinet
Bahrain has approved the Income Tax Treaty signed 23 March 2014 with Hungary. The treaty is not yet in force and no further details of the treaty are currently
See MoreOman and Spain sign DTA
The double taxation agreement (DTA) signed between Oman and Spain was submitted to the Economic and Financial Committee of Oman's lower house of parliament on February 11,
See MoreBulgarian Government approved the signing of a DTA with Norway
The Bulgarian Council of Ministers approved the signing of a double tax agreement (DTA) between Bulgaria and Norway on 19 February 2014. Once signed, in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the Bulgaria - Norway Income and Capital Tax
See MorePeru approves tax treaties
The income tax treaties of Peru with Korea, Mexico, Portugal, and Switzerland recently obtained approval by the Peruvian Congress. The notices were published in the Official Gazette. Under the new treaties, relief for taxes withheld at source
See MoreEcuador: China DTA gets Parliament approval
According to media reports published on December 3 2013, Ecuador’s the double taxation agreement (DTA) and an accompanying Protocol the nation signed with China gets parliament
See MoreKazakhstan-Luxembourg DTT approved by Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan’s Lower House of Parliament has approved the Kazakhstan – Luxembourg Income and Capital Tax Treaty (2008) on September 25, 2013 which was signed on June 26, 2008, and the amended protocol was signed on May 3, 2012. The treaty and
See MoreUkraine: Cabinet Authorizes Signing of Double Tax Agreement with Sri Lanka
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers approved on 18 September 2013 the signing of a draft agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and capital with Sri Lanka. They have authorized
See MoreSpanish Government Approves DTA with United Kingdom
On 20 September 2013, the Ministry of Finance of Spain announced that the Council of Ministers has approved the agreement with the UK for the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to income and equity. The new
See MoreDTA between Pakistan – Czech Republic
Pakistan’s Cabinet on August 29, 2013, approved the signing of a draft double tax agreement (DTA) with the Czech Republic. A draft agreement was originally initialled on 19 October 2012. No further details of the treaty are currently
See MoreCroatia – Portugal signed Double Tax Treaty
The Government of Croatia approved the signing of a double tax treaty (DTA) with Portugal for avoidance of double taxation and preventing tax evasion on August 29, 2013. This will determines the manner of data exchange between the two countries’
See MorePoland’s lower house of parliament approves law to ratify DTA with Canada
On October 10, 2012, Poland's lower house of parliament approved a law that would ratify the pending double taxation agreement (DTA) and an accompanying Protocol the nation signed with
See MoreEcuador: National Assembly approves the pending DTA with Uruguay
According to media reports, the National Assembly of Ecuador approved the pending Ecuador-Uruguay double taxation agreement (DTA) and an accompanying Protocol on September 11,
See MoreUkraine’s Cabinet approves the signing of a DTA with Ireland
On August 15, 2012, Ukraine's Cabinet approved the signing of a double taxation agreement (DTA) between Ukraine and
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