DTA between Malawi and Netherlands signed
Malawi and the Netherlands signed a income tax treaty for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income on 19 April
See MoreECJ decision on Germany’s deferred tax on capital gains
On 16 April 2015 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) issued a decision in relation to Germany’s tax rules on hidden reserves. On 27 September 2012 Germany was referred to the ECJ by the European Commission which considered that Germany had
See MoreMexico-Panama: FTA enters into force
The FTA (free trade agreement) between Mexico and Panama has entered into force on 20 April 2015, after ratification by Mexico. The FTA was signed on 3 April 2014 in Panama and on 12 March 2014 in Mexico. According to the FTA Mexico will directly
See MoreDTA between Chile and Argentina signed
The Income Tax Treaty between Chile and Argentina has signed on 22nd April 2015. Future information related to this treaty will be reported
See MoreFinland: Tax authority signs a co-operation pact with the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF)
A co-operation pact was signed between Finnish tax authority and African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) on 2 April, 2015. The aim of the co-operation pact is to support African tax authorities in implementing changes to their international tax
See MoreKyrgyzstan ratified the DTA with Qatar
The President of Kyrgyzstan signed a law ratifying the income tax treaty with Qatar on 14 April 2015. The law was adopted by the Kyrgyzstan parliament on 12 March
See MoreQatar ratified the DTA with Ecuador
Qatar's Emir issued an instrument of ratification approving the income tax treaty with Ecuador on 14 April
See MoreNamibia: Budget proposals for 2015-16
The Namibian budget speech for 2015-16 was delivered on 31 March 2015. In the budget it was proposed to reduce the corporate income tax rate for non-mining companies from 33% to 32%. There will be no change in the corporate tax rate for mining
See MoreDTA between Kazakhstan and Vietnam ratified by Kazakhstan
The Income and Capital tax Treaty between Kazakhstan and Vietnam was ratified by the President of Kazakhstan on 15th April
See MoreDTA between Nigeria and Spain enters into force
The Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Nigeria and Spain will enter into force on 5th June
See MoreDTA between Portugal and Saudi Arabia signed
Portugal and Saudi Arabia signed an income tax treaty for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income in Lisbon on 8 April
See MoreProtocol to DTA between Ireland and Luxembourg approved by Luxembourg
On 2 April 2015, the Council of Ministers of Luxembourg approved the amending protocol to the income and capital tax treaty with Ireland that signed on 27 May 2014. The protocol is submitted to parliament for final
See MoreRevision to DTA between New Zealand and Australia
The government of New Zealand announced its plans to update the income tax treaty with Australia of 2009 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on
See MoreRevision to DTA between China and New Zealand
The government of New Zealand announced its plans to update the income tax treaty with China of 1986, as amended by the 1997
See MoreFrance-Luxembourg protocol to treaty approved by Luxembourg
Council of Ministers of Luxembourg approved the amending protocol on 2 April, 2015 which was signed on 5 September
See MoreProtocol to treaty between Belgium and Vietnam approved by Belgium
The Belgian Council of Ministers approved the amending protocol to the Belgium-Vietnam double tax agreement on 3 April 2015. The amending protocol was signed on 12 March
See MoreRomania and Albania sign social security agreement
Romania signed a social security agreement with Albania on 27 February 2015. No details are now
See MoreBelgium: Council of Ministers Approves Protocol to Treaty between Belgium and Rwanda
The amending protocol to the income tax treaty between Belgium and Rwanda was approved by the Council of Ministers on 13 March 2015. The protocol was signed on 17 May
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