TIEA between Singapore and Iceland enters into force

04 February, 2017

Competent authority agreement on automatic exchange of information (TIEA) of 2016 between Iceland - Singapore has been entered into force on 31st January 2017 regarding tax. The agreement is intended to ensure that Iceland and Singapore will be able

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TIEA between Singapore and Norway enters into force

04 February, 2017

Competent authority agreement on automatic exchange of information (TIEA) of 2016 between Norway and Singapore has been entered into force on 31st January 2017 regarding tax. The agreement is intended to ensure that Norway and Singapore will be

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Japan-Slovak Republic: Social security agreement signed

01 February, 2017

Japan and the Slovak Republic signed a social security agreement in Bratislava on 30 January

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TIEA between Australia and Switzerland enters into force

30 January, 2017

The Tax Information Exchange Agreement between Australia and Switzerland was concluded through an exchange of notes entered into force on 1 January 2017. Furthermore, this agreement was signed on 14 December 2016 by Australia and on 8 December 2016

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South Africa-Zimbabwe DTA enters into force

30 January, 2017

The Double Tax Agreement (DTA) between South Africa and Zimbabwe entered into force on 1 December 2016, following publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of South Africa on 27 January 2017. The agreement will be applied from 1 January

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Tunisia-Morocco: Social Security Agreement approves

29 January, 2017

The Social Security Agreement of 2015 between Tunisia and Morocco has been approved on 17th January 2017 by the Tunisian National Assembly (House of People's

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Chile and Korea (Rep.): Social Security Agreement enters into force

29 January, 2017

The Social Security Agreement of 2015 between Chile and Korea (Rep.) has to be entered into force on 1st February 2017 and it will be applicable from the same day of its entry into

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DTA between Luxembourg and Uruguay enters into force

28 January, 2017

The Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Luxembourg and Uruguay entered into force on 11 January 2017. The agreement applies from 1 January 2018. From this date, the new treaty generally replaces the Uruguay-Luxembourg Income and Capital Tax

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TIEA between Denmark and Vanuatu enters into force

26 January, 2017

The Exchange of Information Agreement regarding tax matters (TIEA) between Denmark and Vanuatu has been entered into force on 9 September 2016. The agreement generally applies from 9 September 2016 for criminal tax matters and from 1 January 2017

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DTA between UK and Uruguay now in force

26 January, 2017

The comprehensive Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between UK and Uruguay has taken effect from 1 January 2017. The UK and Uruguay signed a convention to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion related to taxes on income and on capital on 24

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UK, Estonia MFN provision: 0% withholding tax on royalty income

26 January, 2017

Paragraph 7 of the Exchange of Notes to the 1994 Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) contains a “Most Favoured Nation” (MFN) provision relating to royalties (Article 12). It gives UK residents access to any lower rates agreed by Estonia in

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Italy-the protocol to treaty with Philippines approved

26 January, 2017

The protocol to the Income Tax Treaty between Italy and Philippines of 1980 was approved by the Italian government on 12 January 2017. The protocol was signed on 9 December 2013. According to the protocol, article 2 of the treaty would be modified

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Saudi Arabia- Initiating Income and Capital tax treaty with Latvia

25 January, 2017

Following the conclusion of the negotiation process in Riga from 16 to 19 January 2017, the government of Saudi Arabia and Latvia will initiate an income and capital tax

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Panama approves TIEA with Japan

25 January, 2017

On 23 January 2017, the National Assembly of Panama approved the Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with Japan. Furthermore, On August 25, the Government of Japan and the Government of the Republic of Panama signed the Exchange of Information

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Panama approves DTA with Vietnam

25 January, 2017

On 23 January 2017, the National Assembly of Panama approved the double tax agreement (DTA) with Vietnam for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on

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TIEA between Argentina and UAE enters into force

25 January, 2017

The Exchange of Information Agreement regarding tax matters (TIEA) of 2016 between Argentina and United Arab Emirates has been entered into force on 17th January 2017 and it also effects from 17th January

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Protocol to treaty between Armenia and Belarus enters into force

25 January, 2017

The amending protocol to a treaty between Armenia and Belarus has entered into force on 26 December 2016. It was signed on 19 May 2016 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. The

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TIEA between Switzerland and Iceland enters into force

25 January, 2017

The tax exchange of information agreement (TIEA) between Iceland and Switzerland has been entered into force on 1 January 2017 through an exchange of notes (EoN). It applies from the same date of its entry into force. The agreement was signed on 26

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