Taiwan: Income tax treaty with Austria enters into force

06 January, 2015

The Double Tax Agreement (DTA) between Taiwan and Austria entered into force on 20 December 2014. Most of the treaty articles are applied from 1 January 2015.  The agreement was signed on 12 July 2014. Under the provisions of the treaty the

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Cyprus: Double Tax Agreements With Spain And Norway Come Into Effect

05 January, 2015

Cyprus's double tax treaties with Spain and Norway come into effect as of January 1, 2015.  All of the new treaties concluded by Cyprus are generally based on the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Model Tax Convention

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Brazil & Norway: Protocol to DTA ratified by Norway

29 December, 2014

The protocol to Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1980) between Brazil and Norway has signed on 20 February 2014 and it has been ratified by Norway. Further details will be reported when they are

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DTA between Estonia & Luxembourg approved by Estonia

23 December, 2014

Estonia approved the Income and Capital Tax Treaty with Luxembourg on 8 December 2014. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the tax treaty between Estonia and Luxembourg signed in 2006. Estonia and Luxembourg signed this new

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Korea signs new Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Brunei

23 December, 2014

The Republic of Korea signed a double taxation agreement (DTA) with Brunei on December 9, 2014. The appropriate legal ratification procedures will need to be completed before the agreement enters into

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Denmark & Ghana DTA ratified by Denmark

22 December, 2014

The Danish government ratified the Denmark-Ghana Double Tax Treaty (DTA) on 19 December 2014, which was signed on March 24, 2014. Further details of the treaty will be reported

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Canada & UK: Protocol to DTA entered into force

22 December, 2014

The amending protocol of the Income Tax Treaty (1978) between Canada and United Kingdom has entered into force on 18th December 2014 that was signed on 21st July 2014. The protocol usually applies from the following dates: Canada 1st January

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Exchange of Information on Taxation between Indonesia and Singapore

20 December, 2014

In a meeting on 15 December 2014, Singapore Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Indonesia’s Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro noted the excellent cooperation enjoyed by both the Indonesian and Singapore

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DTA between Qatar and Japan initialed

18 December, 2014

The Government of the State of Qatar and the Government of Japan have agreed in principle on the Agreement between the Government of the State of Qatar and the Government of Japan for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal

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Denmark & Ireland: Protocol to DTA ratified by Denmark

17 December, 2014

On 9 December 2014 Denmark ratified the amending protocol to the Denmark - Ireland Income Tax Treaty (1993), by way of Bill L 5. Further details of the protocol will be reported when they are

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China signed a protocol to amend its DTA with Estonia

16 December, 2014

On Tuesday, 9 December 2014, Mr. Xie Xuezhi, Deputy Director of State Administration of Taxation of China and Mr. Veiko Tali, Secretary-General of Ministry of Finance of Estonia signed the Protocol amending the Agreement between the Government of

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UK & Canada: DTA ratified by UK

16 December, 2014

The United Kingdom has ratified its DTA with Canada on December 10,

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UK: ratification of DTA with Tajikistan

16 December, 2014

The United Kingdom has ratified its Double Tax Agreement (DTA) with Tajikistan on December 10,

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DTA between Argentina and Switzerland ratified by Argentina

15 December, 2014

Argentina ratified the new Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Argentina and Switzerland, by way of Law No. 27.010, on November 28, 2014. The law on ratification was published as Decree No. 2262 in the Official Gazette of 11 December

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Hong Kong and UAE Sign Comprehensive Double Taxation Agreement

14 December, 2014

Hong Kong signed a comprehensive double taxation agreement (DTA) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Dubai on December 11, 2014 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. This

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Czech Republic & Pakistan: DTA ratified by Pakistan

10 December, 2014

The Income Tax Treaty between Czech Republic and Pakistan has ratified by Pakistan on 2nd October 2014. The signing draft of this treaty has approved by the Pakistan’s Cabinet on 29th August 2013. Further details of the treaty will be reported

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Saudi Arabia & Switzerland: DTA negotiations ongoing

09 December, 2014

According to an update published by the Swiss Federal Administration on 1 October 2014, negotiations of a Income Tax Treaty between Saudi Arabia and Switzerland are ongoing. Further details will be reported

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DTA negotiations between Turkey and Niger

07 December, 2014

On 6th November 2014, Niger and Turkey agreed to begin income tax treaty negotiations. This would be the first income tax treaty between the two countries. Before entering into force this treaty must be finalized, signed, and ratified by both

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