US Double Taxation Agreement Protocol with Mexico Entered into Force

27 April, 2015

The Protocol amending Mexico's DTA with the United States has entered into force on April 16,

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DTA between Ireland and Zambia signed

24 April, 2015

The income tax treaty between Ireland and Zambia was signed for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income in Lusaka on 31 March 2015. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will

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DTA between Ireland and Pakistan signed

24 April, 2015

The Income Tax Treaty between Ireland and Pakistan was signed for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income in Dublin on 16 April 2015. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will

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Treaty between Austria and Romania: Romanian Ministry of Finance Clarifies Taxation of Interest

24 April, 2015

The Romanian Ministry of Finance (MoF) issued Circular No. 674003 on 20 January 2015, expounding the taxation of interest payments under the Austria-Romania Income and Capital Tax Treaty. Main Changes are: According to article 11, paragraph 2 of

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Negotiations to DTA between Colombia and Panama

23 April, 2015

The first round of negotiations for a tax treaty between Colombia and Panama is started on 20 April 2015 in Panama City for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on

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DTA between Chile and China (People’s Rep.) initialed

23 April, 2015

The Income Tax Treaty between Chile and China (People's Rep.) has been initialed on 21st April 2015 and is being expected to be signed in May

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DTA between Malawi and Netherlands signed

22 April, 2015

Malawi and the Netherlands signed a income tax treaty for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income on 19 April

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ECJ decision on Germany’s deferred tax on capital gains

22 April, 2015

On 16 April 2015 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) issued a decision in relation to Germany’s tax rules on hidden reserves. On 27 September 2012 Germany was referred to the ECJ by the European Commission which considered that Germany had

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DTA between Chile and Argentina signed

22 April, 2015

The Income Tax Treaty between Chile and Argentina has signed on 22nd April 2015. Future information related to this treaty will be reported

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Finland: Tax authority signs a co-operation pact with the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF)

20 April, 2015

A co-operation pact was signed between Finnish tax authority and African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) on 2 April, 2015. The aim of the co-operation pact is to support African tax authorities in implementing changes to their international tax

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Kyrgyzstan ratified the DTA with Qatar

17 April, 2015

The President of Kyrgyzstan signed a law ratifying the income tax treaty with Qatar on 14 April 2015. The law was adopted by the Kyrgyzstan parliament on 12 March

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Qatar ratified the DTA with Ecuador

16 April, 2015

Qatar's Emir issued an instrument of ratification approving the income tax treaty with Ecuador on 14 April

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Namibia: Budget proposals for 2015-16

16 April, 2015

The Namibian budget speech for 2015-16 was delivered on 31 March 2015. In the budget it was proposed to reduce the corporate income tax rate for non-mining companies from 33% to 32%. There will be no change in the corporate tax rate for mining

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DTA between Kazakhstan and Vietnam ratified by Kazakhstan

15 April, 2015

The Income and Capital tax Treaty between Kazakhstan and Vietnam was ratified by the President of Kazakhstan on 15th April

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DTA between Nigeria and Spain enters into force

13 April, 2015

The Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Nigeria and Spain will enter into force on 5th June

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DTA between Portugal and Saudi Arabia signed

11 April, 2015

Portugal and Saudi Arabia signed an income tax treaty for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income in Lisbon on 8 April

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Protocol to treaty between Belgium and Vietnam approved by Belgium

09 April, 2015

The Belgian Council of Ministers approved the amending protocol to the Belgium-Vietnam double tax agreement on 3 April 2015. The amending protocol was signed on 12 March

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Romania and Albania sign social security agreement

08 April, 2015

Romania signed a social security agreement with Albania on 27 February 2015. No details are now

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