Slovak Republic, Andorra negotiate first income tax treaty
The Slovak Republic and Andorra are working toward their first bilateral income tax agreement, according to a statement from the Slovak Republic's Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs released on 31 March 2026. State Secretary Marek Eลกtok
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Serbia, Algeria sign new income tax treaty
The Serbian Prime Minister and Algerian Prime Minister have signed an income and capital tax treaty on 31 March 2026, marking a significant step in deepening relations between the two countries. This marks the first agreement of its kind between
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Finland consults proposal to suspend tax treaty with Russia
The Finnish Ministry of Finance has launched a public consultation on 20 March 2026 regarding a draft proposal to suspend the Finland-Russia Income Tax Treaty of 1996, as amended in 2000. Due to the urgency of aligning domestic law with the
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Italy suspends key articles of tax treaty with Russia
Italy notified Russia about the suspension of significant portions of their bilateral tax treaty. The suspension was published in Italy's Official Gazette on 24 March 2026. The suspension affects the Convention signed in Rome on 9 April 1996,
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Italy suspends certain tax treaty provisions with Belarus
Italy officially notified Belarus on 12 March 2026 of its decision to suspend specific provisions of their bilateral income and capital tax treaty from 2005. This decision was published in Italy's Official Gazette (Gazzetta Ufficiale) No. 69 on 24
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Estonia: Government approves signing of income tax treaty with UK
Estoniaโs government approved the signing of the income and capital tax treaty with the UK on 19 March 2026. The updated treaty is structured to comply with current international norms, in accordance with the OECD/G20 Base Erosion and Profit
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Qatar: GTA enables direct access to double taxation treaty benefits
Qatarโs General Tax Authority (GTA) issued a release on 24 March 2026 regarding a new service for the direct application of treaty benefits, as introduced under Cabinet Resolution No. (4) of 2026 as part of its ongoing efforts to develop the tax
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Ukraine: Cabinet of Ministers approves draft law to ratify income tax treaty with Australia
Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers approved a draft law to ratify the 2025 income tax treaty with Australia on 18 March 2026. This announcement was made by the Ministry of Finance on 19 March 2026. The agreement will eliminate double taxation
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Belarus: National Assembly approves tax treaty with Myanmar
The House of Representatives of Belarus (lower house) approved the draft law on 24 March 2026 to ratify the income tax treaty with Myanmar, by Resolution No. 292-P8/III, as published on the National Legal Internet Portal of Belarus. The
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Hungary: Government gazettes authorisation to sign tax treaty with Ethiopia
Hungary has gazetted Government Resolution 1101/2026 (III. 19.) on 19 March 2026, authorising the signing of an income and capital tax treaty with Ethiopia. This development follows after Ethiopia and Hungary concluded a second round of
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Argentina: Senate approves amending protocol to tax treaty with France
The Argentine Senate has approved the amending protocol to the 1979 income and capital tax treaty with France on 18 March 2026. Signed on 6 December 2019, this marks the second amendment to the treaty. The agreement eliminates double taxation and
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Argentina: Senate approves tax treaty with Austria
The Argentine Senate approved the new income and capital tax treaty with Austria on 18 March 2026. Signed on 6 December 2019, the agreement aims to eliminate double taxation and prevent tax evasion with respect to income and wealth. Senator
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Hong Kong, Barbados sign income tax treatyย
Hong Kongโs government has announced that representatives from Barbados and Hong Kong signed a comprehensive income tax treaty on 19 March 2026, marking a step forward in strengthening bilateral economic ties. The agreement provides clarity on
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UN Tax Committee Discusses Manual on the Negotiation of Bilateral Tax Treaties
On 24 March 2026 the UN Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters discussed the workplan for updating the Manual on the Negotiation of Bilateral Tax Treaties. The relevant subcommittee presented its planned workstreams for
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Croatia: Government authorises renegotiations to amend tax treaty with US
Croatiaโs government has initiated proceedings, on 18 March 2026, to sign an amending protocol with the US government that will modify the existing convention on avoiding double taxation and preventing tax evasion regarding income taxes. The
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Qatar officially ratified its income and capital tax treaty with Kuwait through Decree No. (1) of 2026, published in Issue 5 of the Official Gazette on 15 March 2026. The agreement, originally signed on 1 June 2025, marks a significant milestone
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Austria: Council of Ministers approves amending protocol negotiations with Malta
Austriaโs Council of Ministers approved, on 11 March 2026, the start of negotiations for an amending protocol to the 1978 income and capital tax treaty with Malta. The new protocol is being negotiated to fix a tax issue for aviation staff and
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Luxembourg ratifies amending protocol to tax treaty with Georgia
Luxembourg published theย Law of 10 March 2026 in the Official Gazette on 16 March 2026, ratifying the amending protocol to the 2007 income and capital tax treaty with Georgia. The protocol, signed on 3 July 2025, replaces Article 27 (Exchange
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