Brazil, Slovak Republic sign amending protocol to tax treaty
Representatives from Brazil and the Slovak Republic signed a protocol amending their 1986 income tax treaty on 10 December 2024. The treaty aims to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion over taxes and income between the two
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Cyprus, Oman signs income tax treaty
Omanโs government has announced on 8 December 2024 that it signed an income tax treaty with Cyprus. The agreement was signed on behalf of the Government of Oman by Nasser Khamis Al Jashmi, Chairman of the Tax Authority, while it was signed on
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Netherlands: Tax treaties with Moldova, Kyrgyzstan, and Andorra enter into force
The amended protocol to the 2000 Netherlands-Moldova Income and Capital Tax Treaty, signed on 4 September 2023, will officially enter into force on 31 December 2024. This is the first amendment to the tax treaty and itsย provisions will take effect
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New Zealand, Slovenia sign income tax treaty
New Zealand and Slovenia have signed an income tax treaty on 3 December 2024. A tax treaty is a bilateral agreement between two countries designed to address issues related to the double taxation of both passive and active income of their
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Moldova ratifies tax treaty protocol with Slovak Republic
Moldova published Decree No. 1676 of 3 December 2024 in the Official Gazette on 5 December 2024, enacting the law ratifying the amending protocol to the 2003 income and capital tax treaty with the Slovak Republic. The agreement between the Slovak
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Bahrain: Council of Representatives approve tax treaty with UAE
The Bahrain Council of Representatives approved the ratification of the income tax treaty with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on 3 December 2024. Bahrain's ratification of the two agreements on income taxes and the prevention of tax evasion and
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Turkey, Lesotho conclude initial tax treaty negotiations
Officials from Turkey and Lesotho met in Ankara to negotiate for a tax treaty between 26 tโ 29 November 2024, according to the release, The negotiations were conducted under Mehmet Arabaci, Deputy President of the Turkish Revenue
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San Marino ratifies DTA, amending protocol with Netherlands, Malta, Lithuania
The Sammarinese Official Gazette published Decree No. 184/2024, 185/2024, and 186/2024 on 28 November 2024 ratifyingย the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with the Netherlands, the third protocol to the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Malta and
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Italy ratifies new tax treaty with China
Italy has published Law No. 182 of November 18, 2024, in the Official Gazette on 3 December, 2024, ratifying the new tax treaty with China. The agreement aims for the elimination of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and the prevention
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Iceland, Saudi Arabia sign tax treaty
In an announcement by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), officials from Saudi Arabia and Iceland convened in Riyadh to sign an income tax treaty on 4 December 2024. The signing took place during the first day of the Zakat Tax and Customs Conference in
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Bahrain: Council of Representatives approve tax treaty with Hong Kong
Bahrainโs Council of Representatives approved the ratification of the income tax treaty with Hong Kong on 3 December 2024. Signed on 3 March 2024, the Hong Kong-Bahrain income tax treaty is the first between the two countries. This agreement
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Argentina, Slovenia consider signing income tax treaty
In a LinkedIn post, Sloveniaโs Minister of Finance, Klemen Boลกtjanฤiฤ, stated that officials from Argentina and Slovenia convened recently to negotiate an income and capital tax treaty between the two countries. Double tax treaties (DTTs)
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Canada suspends tax treaty with Russia
Canada has provided a formal notice to Russia, on 18 November 2024, to confirm the suspension of the Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Russian Federation for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of
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Belgium, Liechtenstein conclude tax treaty negotiations
Belgium and Liechtenstein officials have concluded negotiations for a possible income and capital tax treaty on 27 November 2024. If a treaty results from the negotiations, it will be the first between the two countries. Any resulting
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Australia: Treasury consults tax treaty with Portugal
Australiaโs Department of the Treasury, in a release, announced a public consultation regarding the draft legislation introducing a tax treaty with Portugal on 3 December 2024. The proposed legislation aims to eliminate double taxation and
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Kyrgyzstan approves amending protocol to 2012 tax treaty with Korea(Rep.)
Kyrgyzstan's Cabinet of Ministers has authorised the Minister of Economy and Commerce to sign an amendment protocol to the 2012 income and capital tax treaty with Korea (Rep.) on 19 November 2024. This protocol represents the first amendment to
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San Marino: Parliament approves tax treaty with Lithuania
San Marino's parliament ratified the income and capital tax treaty with Lithuania on 25 November 2024. Earlier, Officials from Lithuania and San Marino had finalised an income tax treaty on 17 May, 2024. This agreement, a first between the two
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Russia, Abkhazia income tax treaty enters into force
The tax treaty between Abkhazia and Russia enters into force on 28 November 2024. This agreement will become effective for withholding and other taxes starting from 1 January 2025. It establishes a 10% withholding tax rate on dividends and
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