UK ratified DTA with Turkmenistan
On 14 December 2016, the United Kingdom ratified the double tax treaty (DTA) with Turkmenistan by way of the Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement Order 2016, as published in Official Gazette No. 1217 of 14 December 2016. Once in
See MoreCyprus-India tax treaty entered into force
The Income Tax Treaty between Cyprus and India entered into force on 16 December 2016. The agreement was signed in November 18, 2015. The treaty generally applies from 1 January 2017 for Cyprus and from 1 April 2017 for
See MoreDTA between Venezuela and Saudi Arabia entered into force
An Income Tax Treaty (2015) between Saudi Arabia and Venezuela has been entered into force on 1st December 2016 for the purpose of avoiding double taxation. It generally applies from 1st January 2017. It had been ratified by the National Assembly of
See MoreSouth Africa-United Arab Emirates tax treaty entered into force
The Income Tax Treaty between South Africa and United Arab Emirates entered into force on 23 November 2016. The treaty generally applies from 1 January
See MoreEcuador and Italy signed an amending protocol of DTA
On 13 December 2016, Ecuador and Italy signed an amending protocol to update the existing DTA of 1984 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on
See MoreExchange of letters to DTA between Morocco and Spain entered into force
The exchange of letters to the Morocco - Spain Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1978) has been entered into force on 4th August 2016. The exchange of letters generally applies from 4th August 2016. The Exchange of Notes (EoN) was signed on 11th June
See MoreDTA between Morocco and Zambia initialed
An Income Tax Treaty between Morocco and Zambia has been initialed on 9th December 2016 in Lusaka for avoiding double
See MoreIndia and Cyprus signed a revised income tax treaty and Protocol
A revised Agreement between India and Cyprus for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal evasion (DTAA) with respect to taxes on income, along with its Protocol, was signed on 18th November, 2016 in Nicosia, which will replace
See MoreHong Kong-Romania tax treaty entered into force
The Income Tax Treaty (2015) between Hong Kong and Romania has been entered into force on 21 November 2016. The agreement was signed in November 18, 2015. The agreement generally applies from 1 January
See MoreDTA between Australia and Germany entered into force
The Income Tax Treaty (2015) between Australia and Germany has been entered into force on 7 December 2016. The treaty generally applies in Germany from 1 January 2017 and in Australia from the following dates: For withholding tax on income that is
See MoreDTA between Romania and UAE enters into force
The Income Tax Treaty (2015) between Romania and United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be entered into force on 11th December 2016 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. From this date,
See MoreBosnia and Herzegovina signed a tax treaty with Romania
The Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina signed an income tax treaty with Romania on 6 December, 2016. The new treaty will be replaced by former Yugoslavia - Romania Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1986) when it will in force and
See MoreAndorra approves DTA with Portugal
On 30 November 2016, the general council of Andorra approved the income tax treaty with Portugal for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Furthermore, the withholding tax on dividend
See MoreDTA between Argentina and Mexico approved
The draft law that ratifies the Income and Capital Tax Treaty (2015) between Argentina and Mexico has been approved by the Argentine Chamber of Deputies on 23rd November
See MoreDTA between Morocco and Nigeria initialed
A tax treaty between Morocco and Nigeria has been initialed on 2nd December 2016 in Abuja due to avoid of double
See MoreDTA between Canada and Madagascar signed
The Income Tax Treaty (2016) between Canada and Madagascar has been signed on 24th November 2016 in
See MoreDTA between Austria and Israel signed
A new Tax Treaty between Austria and Israel has been signed on 28th November 2016. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the existing Austria - Israel Income and Capital Tax Treaty
See MoreGuidance from Japan’s tax agency relating to tax agreement with Taiwan
Japan’s national tax agency on 30 November 2016 released guidance with respect to withholding taxes and forms for application of the mutual exemption provisions for income of foreign residents. The Guidance on an amendment to withholding taxes
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