Barbados and Malta treaty Protocol signed
It has been reported that Barbados and Malta signed an amending protocol to the Barbados – Malta Income Tax Treaty (2001), in New York on 25 September 2013. No further details of the amending protocol are currently
See MoreProtocol to tax agreement between Austria and Hong Kong enters into force
According to a press release of 18 October 2013, the amending protocol on Income and Capital Tax agreement between Austria and Hong Kong, signed on 25 June 2012, entered into force on July
See MoreProtocol and exchange of letters entered into force to treaty between Korea (Rep.) and Luxembourg
The amending protocol and exchange of letters, which was signed on 29 May 2012, the Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Korea (Rep.) and Luxembourg, entered into force on 4 September 2013. The protocol generally applies from 4 September
See MoreDTT between Hungary and Kosovo
The government of Hungary and Kosovo signed an agreement on 3 October 2013 for the avoidance of double taxation and fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and capital. The agreement follows a previous agreement on customs cooperation and an
See MoreCyprus and Ukraine finalize the procedures to bring new treaty into force
The Inland Revenue Department of the Ministry of Finance of Cyprus issued Circular No. 2013/16 on 23 September 2013, expressing that Cyprus and Ukraine have both completed all the procedures required to bring into force the new Double Tax Treaty
See MoreCanada: Quarterly formal interest rate due to include deemed interest income
The Revenue Agency (CRA) of Canada ensured that the quarterly prescribed interest rate used to determine the deemed interest income inclusion from a "pertinent loan or indebtedness" will be 5.02% for the fourth quarter of 2013 - i.e. October 1, 2013
See MoreTreaty between Senegal and South Africa signed
Senegal and South Africa signed a tax treaty, in Senegal. No further details of the treaty are currently available. South Africa has signed two other agreements with Senegal – a memorandum of understanding on agriculture, and a co-operation
See MoreTreaty between Estonia and Morocco signed
Estonia and Morocco signed a tax treaty on 25 September 2013 in New York. It was signed during a visit by the ministers of Foreign Affairs to the 68th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. No further details are currently
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 MoreProtocol to treaty between Indonesia and Mexico signed
Indonesia and Mexico signed an amending protocol to the Indonesia – Mexico Income Tax Treaty (2002) on 7 October 2013. The protocol was signed during the working visit of the President of the United Mexican States to Indonesia on 6 October 2013,
See MoreLiechtenstein and Malta sign DTA
A bilateral double taxation agreement (DTA) between Liechtenstein and Malta in respect of taxes on income and on wealth is signed on 27 September 2013. On the basis of OECD this treaty is made policies of both treaty partner states are
See MoreTurkey-Cameroon DTA negotiations conclude
The tax authority of Turkey has announced that the government has concluded the first-round of negotiations with Cameroon for the conclusion of a double taxation agreement on October 2, 2013. The negotiations were held between 23rd and 27th
See MoreCanada-Malaysia Tax Treaty Signed
Canada and Malaysia has signed a declaration of intent on October 7, 2013 to conclude a new tax agreement that will deduct tax obstacles and inspire to increase trade and investment. The new agreement will include provisions consistent with the
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 MoreProtocol to DTA between Belgium and San Marino in Force
The Ministry of Finance of Belgium announced on 18 September 2013 that the protocol to the agreement for the avoidance of double taxation between Belgium and San Marino entered into force on 18 July 2013. The protocol was signed on 14 July
See MoreProtocol to DTA between Belgium and Denmark in force
The Ministry of Finance of Belgium pronounced on 18 September 2013, that the protocol to the agreement for the avoidance of double taxation with Denmark entered into force from 18 July 2013. Also the protocol was signed in 7 July 2009 and this
See MoreDTA between New Zealand and Japan Boosts Trade
The New Zealand Revenue Minister has exchanged diplomatic notes for tax treaty with Japan for reduces taxobstruction to the cross-border trade and investment. This reconsidered agreement will help the tax authorities recognize and prevent tax
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