Treaty between Luxembourg and Isle of Man signed

23 April, 2013

Luxembourg has signed a comprehensive Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with the Isle of Man, as part of an on-going programme of signing DTAs and Tax Information Exchange Agreements (TIEAs). The signing took place in London on 8 April 2013. TIEAs are

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India and Malta have signed a new Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement

17 April, 2013

India and Malta have signed a new Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) on April 8 2013. The provisions of the treaty generally follow the provisions of the OECD Model but the definition of a permanent establishment includes a building site or

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Treaty between Cyprus and Finland enters into force

17 April, 2013

On 28 April 2013, the double tax agreement that was signed on 15 October 2012 between Cyprus and Finland will enter into force. The treaty generally follows the provisions of the OECD Model. Under the treaty the maximum withholding tax rate on

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Andorra signs a double tax treaty with France

11 April, 2013

A double tax treaty between France and Andorra was signed on 2 April 2013. No further details of the agreement are currently available. Andorra was removed from the OECD list of uncooperative list of tax havens in 2009, and in that year signed

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Treaty between Albania and United Kingdom signed

01 April, 2013

On 26 March 2013, Albania and the United Kingdom signed a Double Taxation Agreement. The agreement generally follows the provisions of the OECD Model, with some modifications.  The agreement will enter into force when the appropriate ratification

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UK: new double tax treaty with Norway

27 March, 2013

On 14 March 2013 the UK signed a new double taxation treaty with Norway. When the treaty enters into force it will replace the current treaty which was signed in 2000. The treaty generally follows the provisions of the OECD Model and incorporates

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UK: New double tax treaty with Spain

27 March, 2013

On 14 March 2013 the UK and Spain signed a new double taxation treaty. The treaty will come into force when the ratification procedures have been completed. When it comes into effect the new treaty will replace the treaty currently in force which

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Double taxation convention between the United Kingdom and Ethiopia entered into force

18 March, 2013

The Comprehensive Double Taxation Convention between the UK and Ethiopia entered into force as of 21 February 2013. The treaty was signed on 9 June 2011. The convention generally follows the OECD Model Tax Convention. According to the provisions of

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Treaty between Serbia and Vietnam signed

18 March, 2013

Serbia and Vietnam signed a Double Tax Treaty in Hanoi on 1 March

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Luxembourg-Czech Republic DTA signed

18 March, 2013

The Czech Republic and Luxembourg has signed a bilateral double taxation agreement (DTA) on March 5, 2013 and this new treaty will replace the former Czechoslovakia – Luxembourg Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1991). The new treaty generally

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Malta and Norway DTA enters into force

05 March, 2013

A double tax agreement (DTA) between the Government of Malta and the Norwegian Government, signed on 30 March 2012, entered into force on 14 February 2013. New provision will come into application from 1 January, 2014 and these will replace the old

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Treaty between Finland and Uruguay enters into force

27 February, 2013

The Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Finland and Uruguay entered into force on 6 February 2013. The treaty generally applies from 1 January 2014. The treaty is based generally on the model tax conventions of the OECD and UN. The definition of a

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Treaty between US and Poland signed

24 February, 2013

United States has signed an Income Tax Treaty (2013) with Poland on 13 February 2013 which will replace the existing agreement, signed 1974.  The new treaty provides for reductions in withholding taxes on cross-border payments of dividends,

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Tax treaty signed between Germany and Oman

17 February, 2013

A double taxation treaty between Germany and Oman was signed in Muscat on 15 August 2012. This follows the conclusion of a bilateral investment promotion and protection treaty which was signed in 2010. The double taxation treaty generally follows

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Latvia –Mexico: Treaty enter into force

17 February, 2013

The treaty between Latvia and Mexico for the avoidance of double taxation which was signed on 20 April 2012 is to enter into force on 2 March 2013. The maximum withholding tax on dividends is 10%, reduced to 5% where the recipient company is the

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Croatia-Georgia:Double Tax Treaty signed

05 February, 2013

Croatia and Georgia signed a Double Taxation Agreement on January 18,

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Treaty between Liechtenstein and United Kingdom enters into force

05 February, 2013

The first Double Taxation Convention between the UK and Liechtenstein entered into force on 19 December 2012, which was signed in London on 11 June 2012. The Convention continues the cooperation between the UK and Liechtenstein on tax matters which

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Treaty between Barbados and United Kingdom enters into force

05 February, 2013

The Double Taxation Agreement between Barbados and the United Kingdom entered into force on 19 December 2012 which was signed in Barbados on 26 April 2012. The Double Taxation Agreement generally follows the provisions of the OECD Model; however

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