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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Singapore and UAE: amending protocol to DTA signed

02 December, 2014

On 31st October 2014, Singapore signed an amending protocol to the countries' income tax treaty. This is the first amendment of the 1995 treaty. The protocol will enter into force after the countries exchange ratification

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Slovenia and UAE: DTA and accompanying protocol entered into force

02 December, 2014

On 27 August 2014 the Slovenia and United Arab Emirates treaty and accompanying protocol entered into force. The treaty and protocol was signed in Washington on October 12, 2013. As per the treaty, dividends, interest, and royalties will be taxable

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Luxembourg and UAE: protocol to DTA signed

02 December, 2014

On 26th October 2014, Luxembourg and the United Arab Emirates signed a protocol to the 2005 Luxembourg and U.A.E. income tax treaty in Abu Dhabi. The protocol will broaden the possibility of the treaty and updates to bring it up to the OECD

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Czech Republic-Kazakhstan Signs Protocol To Income and Capital Tax Treaty

24 November, 2014

The amending protocol of Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1998) between Czech Republic and Kazakhstan that was authorized on 16th October 2013 and has signed on 24th November 2014. Further details will be reported

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Canada-Spain Signs protocol to Income and Capital Tax Treaty

18 November, 2014

The amending protocol to Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1976) between Canada and Spain has signed on 18th November 2014 in Madrid. The protocol was authorized by the Spanish Cabinet on 17 October 2014.  The Protocol would enter into force after a

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UK-Japan: Protocol to existing treaty enters into force very soon

13 November, 2014

The existing Income Tax Treaty between Japan and the UK will enter into force on December 12, 2014 followed by an exchange of diplomatic note on November 12, 2014. The protocol was previously signed on December 17, 2013. It includes provisions

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Protocol to treaty between- Singapore and UAE  

04 November, 2014

Singapore and the United Arab Emirates signed an amending protocol to the Singapore - United Arab Emirates Income Tax Treaty (1995) on 31 October 2014, in Singapore. Additional information will be informed

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Italy: Ratifies its protocol with the Republic of Korea on October 29, 2014

04 November, 2014

Italy has ratified its tax treaty protocol with the Republic of Korea and it was published in the official gazette on October 29,

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Luxembourg-UAE signs a protocol to amend the Double Tax Agreement

01 November, 2014

The Luxembourg and the UAE have signed a protocol to amend the existing double tax agreement among them. The withholding tax rate on dividends, interest, and royalties has not been changed in the amendment. The protocol revises provisions in the

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The Protocol to Tax Treaty between Morocco and India

27 October, 2014

On August 2013, the protocol to the Morocco and India tax treaty was signed in New Delhi. The protocol updates on treaty, to bring it in line with the OECD standard for exchange of information. The protocol will enter into force after the exchange

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Approval of a pending protocol between Poland and U.A.E

27 October, 2014

The pending protocol was approved by United Arab Emirates Cabinet on 12  October, 2014. This pending protocol replaces the treaty articles on directors' fees and exchange of information and adds a new limitation on benefits article. The protocol

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Spanish Cabinet authorizes the signing of the protocol between Spain and Canada

17 October, 2014

The Spanish Cabinet authorized the signing of the Protocol between the Kingdom of Spain and Canada, amending the agreement between the two countries to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital,

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The protocol to treaty between Denmark and India has been approved

12 October, 2014

Recently, Denmark approved the amending protocol, signed on 10 October 2013, to the Denmark - India Income and Capital Tax Treaty

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Japan-Sweden Income Tax Protocol enters into force

01 October, 2014

Japan-Sweden Income Tax Protocol which was signed on 5 December 2013 has entered into force on 12 October 2014. The Protocol will have the following tax effect: With respect to taxes withheld at source, for amounts paid or credited on or

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New Zealand- Canada: Second protocol to tax treaty

23 September, 2014

New Zealand and Canada signed a second protocol to income tax treaty on 12 September 2014.  This protocol delivered specific right to tax to New Zealand regarding pensions. This specific right to tax uses on only to pensions under a government

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Switzerland- Belgium: ICTT has been approved

19 September, 2014

The Belgium - Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Treaty (ICTT) of 1978 has been signed on 10 April 2014 and this amending protocol has been approved by the Swiss Federal Council on 19

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Switzerland – Ghana: Protocol treaty signed

04 September, 2014

The protocol to Ghana - Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Agreement of 2008 has been signed on 22 May 2014 and this protocol provides an exchange of information provision (article 26 of the OECD Model).Further details of the treaty will be reported

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