Angola introduces amnesty measures with foreign technical and management services contracts

02 February, 2019

On 28 December 2018, Angola published Law no. 18/19 with the General State Budget for 2019. The main procedures are summarized as follows: The Special Contribution on technical support and management service contracts were maintained in 2019. The

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UN releases the 2017 update to the UN Model Convention

18 May, 2018

The UN released the 2017 update to the UN Model Convention at the 16th Session of the UN Committee of Experts in New York held from 14 to 17 May 2018. The updated Convention contains a new preamble emphasizing that tax treaties should not create

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Namibia-increase of withholding tax rate of non-resident directors’ fees

04 July, 2016

In Namibia, the withholding tax rate applicable to directors’ fees paid to non-residents has become 25% with effect from 21 June 2016. Non-resident directors are no more obliged to include the directors. Fees in their income tax returns since the

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China: Taxable presence of foreign entity’s seconded workers

16 May, 2013

Recently a guidance concerning when the cross-border secondment of expatriate workers by foreign enterprises into China may give rise to a taxable presence in China is issued by the China’s State Administration of Taxation. Factors taken into

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