Argentina- Exempt income limit increased for withholding tax on domestic payments

27 June, 2016

In Argentina, General Resolution 3884(AFIP) was published in the Official Gazette of 26 May 2016 and became in force from that date. The new Resolution amends General Resolution 830 (AFIP) which establishes a widespread system of withholding tax on

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DTA between Somalia and Turkey signed

06 June, 2016

An Income Tax Treaty between Somalia and Turkey has signed on 3rd June 2016 in

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OECD releases request for input on multilateral instrument to implement tax treaty related BEPS measures

03 June, 2016

On 31 May 2016 the OECD released a request for input inviting comments from interested parties on the multilateral instrument to implement the tax treaty related measures in the OECD/G20 action plan on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS). Input

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Greece: Withholding tax on dividends and taxation of dividend income

03 June, 2016

The Public Revenue Authority has published Circular POL 1068 on 2nd June 2016 for providing clarifications on the increased 15% withholding tax rate and the taxation of dividend income earned. The Circular settles the provisions of Law 4389/2016

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Bulgaria: Guidelines on submission of financial information published

30 May, 2016

The National Revenue Agency has published guidelines and instructions on the submission of financial information on 26th May 2016 under the Bulgaria - United States FATCA Model 1B Agreement (2014). The document covers document submission procedures

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Singapore and Cambodia sign Income Tax Treaty

29 May, 2016

Singapore and Cambodia have entered into a double taxation avoidance agreement, on 20 May 2016, to boost cross-border trade and investment between the two countries The Agreement clarifies the taxing rights of both countries on all forms of income

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UK: Consultation on changes to double tax treaty passport scheme

28 May, 2016

The UK imposes withholding tax of 20% on interest paid to overseas lenders. This rate is reduced under some double tax treaties and in this case HMRC can issue a notice directing the UK borrower to apply the reduced rate of withholding tax to

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DTA between UAE and Uruguay ratified

27 May, 2016

The Income and capital Tax Treaty (2014) between United Arab Emirates and Uruguay has been ratified by Uruguay according to the Law No. 19.393 on 20th May

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TIEA between Chile and Uruguay ratified

27 May, 2016

The Exchange of Information Agreement (2014) between Chile and Uruguay has been ratified by Uruguay on 20th May 2016 under the Law No.

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Czech Republic and U.S. : Protocol to social security agreement enters into force

27 May, 2016

The amending protocol of Social Security Agreement (2007) between Czech Republic and United States has been entered into force on 1st May 2016, which was signed on 23rd September 2013 and this protocol generally applies from 1st May

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Czech Republic and Tunisia: Social Security Agreement signed and approved

27 May, 2016

The Social Security Agreement between Czech Republic and Tunisia has been approved by upper chamber of parliament (senate) of Czech Republic on 6th April 2016, which was signed in Prague on 20th November

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Denmark: Plans for the introduction of alternative dispute resolution for TP cases

03 May, 2016

The Minister of Taxation announced on 2 May 2016, for transfer pricing cases they are planning for the introduction of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) system. The introduction of ADR is considered essential in order to assurance that transfer

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Treaty between Botswana and Czech Republic negotiated

08 April, 2016

The second round of negotiations for a tax treaty between Botswana and the Czech Republic is arranged to take place in Prague from 18th to 21st April

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DTA between Morocco and Slovenia signed

06 April, 2016

An Income Tax Treaty (2016) between Morocco and Slovenia was signed on 5th April 2016 in

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DTA between Chile and Uruguay signed

04 April, 2016

An Income and Capital Tax Treaty (DTA) between Chile and Uruguay has been signed on 1st April 2016 in

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Denmark proposes amendments for the several laws

05 March, 2016

The Ministry of Taxation submitted a law proposal (L 123) to the parliament on 23 February 2016, amending several laws. The proposal includes the following amendments: Participation exemption: -The rules on the participation exemption are enhanced

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Indonesia: Reduced final withholding income tax rates on interest income

18 February, 2016

As per the new Regulation No. 123/2015 issued in late December 2015, final withholding income tax rates have been reduced on interest received or earned from deposits, savings or Bank Indonesia (BI) Certificate discounts, provided that the source

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TIEA between Belize and Czech Republic signed

15 February, 2016

An Exchange of Information Agreement regarding tax matters between Belize and the Czech Republic has signed on February 12, 2016 in Mexico

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