Israel–Panama Income Tax Treaty enters into force

09 July, 2014

The Income Tax Treaty (2012) between Israel and Panama has entered into force on June 30, 2014 and this generally applies from January 1, 2015 for withholding and other taxes and from June 30, 2011 for the exchange of information. Details of the

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Spain and Dominican Republic treaty enters into force

02 July, 2014

The income tax treaty between Dominican Republic and Spain will enter into force from 25 July 2014. The treaty was signed on 16 November 2011, which generally follows the OECD provision and concluded Spanish language. Under treaty, the maximum

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UAE – Montenegro: DTA enters into force

18 June, 2014

Income and Capital Tax Treaty between The United Arab Emirates and Montenegro have entered into force on December 10, 2013 and generally apply from 1 January

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Cyprus and UAE Tax treaty entered into force

06 June, 2014

The income tax treaty between Cyprus and UAE became effective as of 1 January 2014. The treaty was signed on April 02, 2013. Under the treaty, there is no withholding tax on interest, royalties and dividends. Capital gains from the disposal of

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Tax Treaty Between Cyprus And Spain Enters Into Force

05 June, 2014

The Income Tax Treaty between Cyprus and Spain entered into force on 28 May 2014 and its provisions will come into effect on 1 January 2015. Under the treaty, the following withholding taxes will apply: Dividends: 0% if the beneficial owner is a

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Malta – Russia DTA

18 May, 2014

On May 22 2014 the double taxation agreement (DTA) between Malta and Russia is to enter into force. Under the agreement, withholding tax on dividends paid from Russia is restricted to 5% where the recipient company has a 25% shareholding in the

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DTA between New Zealand and Vietnam enters into force

18 May, 2014

A new double tax agreement (DTA) has been signed by New Zealand and Vietnam. The agreement which came into force on May 7, 2014 is part of a plan to increase the trade between the two countries. The agreement is designed to encourage cross-border

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Singaporean DTA with Barbados in Force

28 April, 2014

The double taxation agreement (DTA) concluded between Singapore and Barbados came into force on April 25, 2014. The agreement which was originally signed in July 2013 provides for a nil withholding tax rate on dividends, a 12 percent withholding

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UK – Spain DTA to Enter into Force

23 April, 2014

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced that the new convention for the avoidance of double taxation (DTA) signed between the United Kingdom and Spain will enter into force on June 12, 2014. The agreement provides for a 10 percent maximum

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DTA between Portugal and Peru enters into force

20 April, 2014

It is reported that on April 12, 2014, the double taxation agreement (DTA) concluded between Portugal and Peru entered into

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DTA between China and Ecuador enters into force

28 March, 2014

The double tax agreement (DTA) between China and Ecuador which was signed in 2013 entered into force on 6 March 2014 and will apply as from 1 January 2015. When it is in effect, the agreement will establish maximum withholding tax rates on

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Switzerland – Peru DTA

27 March, 2014

The double taxation agreement (DTA) between Switzerland and Peru which was originally signed on 12 September 2012 entered into force on March 10, 2014. The agreement raises the standard of tax information exchange between the two countries to the

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Treaty between India and Romania enters into force

24 March, 2014

The treaty between India and Romania which was signed on 8 March 2013 generally applies from 1 January 2014 for Romania and from 1 April 2014 for India. From this date, the new treaty generally replaces the India - Romania Income Tax Treaty in

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DTA between Laos and Luxembourg enters into force

16 March, 2014

According to preliminary media reports, the double taxation agreement (DTA) signed between Laos and Luxembourg will enter into force on March 21, 2014. The agreement, which was originally signed on 14 June 2013, will take effect from 1 January

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Treaty between Philippines and Nigeria

09 March, 2014

The 1997 double taxation treaty between the Philippines and Nigeria entered into force on 18 August 2013 and applies as from 1 January 2014. A 12.5% maximum withholding tax applies to dividends paid to a company (other than a partnership) that holds

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Treaty between Philippines and Kuwait

09 March, 2014

The 2009 double taxation treaty between the Philippines and Kuwait entered into force on 22 April 2013 and applies as from 1 January 2014. A 10% maximum withholding tax applies to dividends paid to a company (other than a partnership) that holds

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Mexico-Peru DTA

09 March, 2014

The 2011 double taxation agreement (DTA)  concluded by Mexico and Peru entered into force on 19 February 2014 and will apply as from 1 January 2015. When in effect, the treaty will provide for a 10% withholding tax on dividends paid to a company

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DTA between India and Malta enters into force

09 March, 2014

The new Income Tax Treaty and protocol between India and Malta entered into force on 7 February 2014 and will apply in India as from 1 April 2014 and as from 1 January 2015 in Malta. The new treaty was signed on 8 April 2013 and replaces the old

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