Protocol to Canada- France DTA enters into force
The Protocol amending the Canada-France DTA signed on 2 February 2010 entered into force on 27 December
See MoreArgentina-Spain DTA enters into force
On December 23, 2013, Argentina’s embassy in Spain confirmed that Argentina and Spain have exchanged instruments of ratification to bring the double taxation agreement (DTA) signed between the two nations into
See MoreNetherlands – Reassigned authority for treaty-related LOB requests
The Netherlands has concluded a number of tax treaties containing a “Limitation of Benefits” (LOB) article that includes a “catch all” clause. The “catch all” clause allows taxpayers that initially would not qualify for the benefits of
See MoreIndia and US considering framework for resolving tax rows
India and the US could soon unveil details of a deal designed to resolve more than 100 outstanding tax disputes. The two sides almost finalized the outline of a mutual agreement procedure (MAP). Numerous discussions on the issue are said to have
See MoreIncome tax treaty between Argentina and Spain entered into force
The government of Argentina and Spain signed a new income tax treaty on 11 March 2013. In Argentina’s official gazette new laws published concerning the ratification and entry into force of the new treaty. Corresponding to Ley No. 24.080 of 23
See MoreTreaty between New Zealand and Japan entered into force
The double tax agreement (DTA) signed between New Zealand and Japan on December 10, 2012, will become effective in New Zealand, for withholding taxes from January 1, 2014, and for income taxes for income years beginning on or after April 1, 2014.
See MoreFrance-Canada DTA protocol approved
In accordance with initial media reports, France's lower house of parliament approved the protocol to the Double Tax Agreement signed with Canada on December 23,
See MoreSwiss Protocol to DTA with Ireland and Turkmenistan in force
The protocol amending the double taxation agreement (DTA) between Switzerland and Ireland, and with Turkmenistan have entered into force, and will both apply from January 1, 2014. The protocol to the double taxation agreement (DTA) between
See MoreDTA signed between Latvia and India
According to media reports, Latvia's parliament approved a law that would ratify the DTA and an accompanying Protocol signed between Latvia and India on December 19,
See MoreProtocol to Canada-Barbados ITT entered into force
A Protocol amending the Canada-Barbados income tax treaty entered into force on December 17, 2013. This treaty was signed the protocol on November 2011. The Protocol, following OECD style exchange of information language, includes some significant
See MoreIndia signs DTA with Macedonia to prevent income tax evasion
India signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with Macedonia on Dec 17, 2013, to prevent income tax evasion by entities in both the countries, a move that is also expected to increase economic cooperation. The agreement provides
See MoreUnited Kingdom and Iceland sign a DTA
The United Kingdom and Iceland signed a double taxation agreement (DTA) on December 17,
See MoreSwitzerland: Proposals on Multiple Tax Agreements has been Adopted
A number of double tax treaties proposal on tax information exchange has been adopted by the Swiss Federal Council. The Double tax agreements are with Australia, Hungary, and China, currently valid agreements, and containing administrative
See MoreProtocol to treaty between Belgium and Japan
For the entry into force of the Protocol amending the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Japan and Belgium, mutual notification procedures were completed on 27 November 2013. The Protocol will enter into force on December 27, and in the case
See MoreRatification of New Zealand-Canada Multilateral Tax Convention
The Multilateral Tax Convention will be entered into force from March 1, 2014 for New Zealand from March 1, 2014 and it qualifies signatories to exchange tax information, and New Zealand's Inland Revenue will be able to find assistance in collecting
See MoreCzech Republic-Kosovo DTA signed
The Czech Republic and Kosovo has signed a double tax agreement (DTA) on November 26, 2013 and it tends to follow the ideas of the OECD Model. The definition of a permanent establishment contains the provision of services in the other contracting
See MoreDTA between Austria and Slovenia
Austria completed its domestic ratification procedures on 26 November 2013, in relating of the amending protocol to the double tax agreement (DTA) signed with Slovenia, and the protocol entered into force on that date. The protocol includes detailed
See MoreAgreement to avoid double taxation between China and Taiwan is under process
China and Taiwan expect to sign shortly the draft of an agreement to avoid double taxation. This follows a previous attempt at negotiating a double taxation agreement in 2009, based generally on the OECD Model. On that occasion the conclusion of a
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