Malta, Morocco sign protocol updating 2018 income tax treaty
Malta and Morocco signed a protocol on 2 January 2026, amending their 2018 income tax treaty. Deputy Prime Minister Borg and Minister Chiappori signed the update to the Bilateral Agreement on the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of
See MoreJordan, Kuwait sign amending protocol to tax treaty
Jordan and Kuwait signed an amending protocol to update the 2001 income tax treaty on 13 November 2025. The protocol aims to strengthen tax cooperation between the two countries, prevent double taxation, and combat tax evasion. It also seeks to
See MoreBelgium, Switzerland sign amending protocol to tax treaty
The tax treaty between the two jurisdictions was last amended in 2014. Belgium and Switzerland signed a protocol in Brussels to update their 1978 income and capital tax treaty on 16 July 2025. The protocol aligns the agreement with current
See MoreGeorgia, Luxembourg sign protocol to amend 2007 tax treaty
Georgia and Luxembourg signed their first amending protocol to the 2007 tax treaty on 3 July 2025, with entry into force ratification. Georgia and Luxembourg signed a protocol amending their 2007 income and capital tax treaty on 3 July 2025. This
See MoreFrance ratifies fifth protocol to 1966 tax treaty with Switzerland
The protocol was signed on 27 June 2023 and is designed to prevent double taxation on income and capital. France has published Law No. 2025-567 of 23 June 2025 in the Official Gazette, ratifying the fifth amending protocol to the 1966 income and
See MoreGermany and Netherlands sign protocol to amend tax treaty
The Netherlands and Germany signed a protocol amending their 2012 tax treaty on 14 April 2025. This announcement was made by The Central Government of Netherlands on the same day. The protocol introduces a provision for cross-border workers,
See MoreOman, India sign amending protocol to tax treaty
Oman and India signed an amending protocol their existing tax treaty in Muscat, the announcement was made by Foreign Ministry of Oman on 27 January 2024. The protocol aims to strengthen economic ties and enhance cooperation in the tax sector
See MoreAlgeria joins mutual assistance convention to combat tax evasion
Amel Abdellatif, Tax Commissioner of Algeria signed the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters (the Convention), as amended by the 2010 protocol, on 10 October 2024. The Convention must first be ratified
See MoreGermany and South Africa sign updated income and capital tax treaty protocol
Germany and South Africa signed a new protocol to amend their 2008 income and capital tax treaty on 6 March, 2024. This protocol, which has yet to come into force, marks the first amendment to the original treaty and introduces several changes to
See MoreChile signs EU Trade Agreement & approves DTA protocol with Brazil
On 13 December 2023, Chile became the first country in the Latin American region to conclude with the European Union EU an Advanced Framework Agreement and an Interim Trade Agreement to strengthen political cooperation and foster trade and
See MoreRussia and Malta sign a protocol to amend the double tax treaty
On 1 October, the Russian Ministry of Finance reported that the Protocol to Russia - Malta DTT has been signed. In general dividend and interest WHT increases to 15%. However, there is a number of exceptions and in some cases current 5% dividend
See MoreUS: Protocol to income tax treaty with Japan enters into force
On 30 August 2019, the U.S. treasury department announced that protocol amending the convention between the government of the United States of America and the government of Japan for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal
See MoreChile approves protocol to DTA with China
The Chamber of Deputies of Chile approved the bill for ratifying the pending protocol of Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with China for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. It is
See MoreProtocol to treaty between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan enters into force
The amending protocol to a treaty between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan has entered into force on 10 October 2018. It was signed on 23 March 2017 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on
See MoreHong Kong and China sign 5th protocol to arrangement for avoidance of double taxation
On 19 July 2019, Hong Kong and China signed the fifth protocol to the arrangement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income with the commissioner of the state taxation
See MoreCyprus and Mauritius sign an amending protocol to double tax treaty
An amending protocol to the double taxation agreement between Cyprus and Mauritius of 21 January 2010 was signed on 23 October 2017. The Protocol revises the provisions on information exchange in order to comply with the OECD Model Tax
See MoreUkraine and Turkey sign protocol to convention on avoidance of double taxation
On 9 October 2017, a protocol was signed between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Turkey on amendments to the Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of tax evasion with regard to taxes on
See MoreUkraine and UK sign protocol to amend the agreement on double taxation
On 9 October 2017, Minister of Finance Ukraine Oleksandr Danyliuk and State Secretary of Great Britain for Europe and America Alan Duncan signed the Protocol on amendments to the Agreement on the Avoidance of Double Taxation between Ukraine and the
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