DTA between Taiwan and Germany Signd
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on 3 January 2012 that Taiwan and Germany have signed a bilateral double taxation agreement (DTA). The DTA, which is subject to ratification procedures in both countries before it enters into force,
See MoreRevised DTA between Germany and Switzerland entered into force
The revised double taxation agreement (DTA) between Switzerland and Germany has now entered into force following a recent exchange of the instruments of ratification. The revision of the existing DTA between the two countries was signed on October
See MoreTIEA between UK and Dominica in forced
A Tax Information Exchange Agreement between the United Kingdom and Dominica entered into force on 23 December 2011. The agreement was signed in London on 31 March
See MoreDTA with Taiwan has been recognized by Switzerland
Switzerland’s Federal Council has recently recognized the double taxation agreement (DTA) of October 8, 2007 with Chinese Taipei (Taiwan). The federal act on the recognition of private agreements for the avoidance of double taxation of June 17,
See MoreTIEA Signed between Japan and Jersey
On December 2, 2011, a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) between Japan and Jersey was signed, in London by the Ambassador of Japan to the United Kingdom, and Jersey’s Chief Minister. The TIEA will enter into force on the 30th day after the
See MoreOman and Netherlands DTA will in force from 1 January 2012
It has been reported that the income tax treaty between the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of the Netherlands has been approved by both the Omani and Dutch parliaments. As a result, the treaty will enter into force on January 1, 2012. The treaty
See MoreSwitzerland adopts four DTAs
On 29 November 2011 it has been published that Switzerland’s Federal Council has adopted the dispatches on four further double taxation agreements (DTAs), which will now be submitted to parliament for approval. The negotiated economic benefits of
See MoreTIEA Enters Into Force between Japan and Cayman Islands
The comprehensive tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) between Japan and the Cayman Islands will come into force on November 13, 2011. The TIEA was originally signed on February 7 this year. The agreement includes an agreed allocation of
See MoreDTA between India and Philippines is under revision
There are on-going negotiations for a revision of the existing double taxation agreement (DTA) between India and the Philippines. The Finance Minister of India raised the issue, during his recent bilateral meeting with Philippines’ Finance
See MoreTax deal signed between Switzerland and UK
A landmark tax agreement concerning the taxation of UK investors’ income in Switzerland has been signed in London recently. The British Bank clients’ future investment income and capital gains in Switzerland will be subject to a final
See MoreDTA between Austria and Slovenia
Aiming to further strengthen economic relations with Slovenia, Austria’s Financial State Secretary Andreas Schieder recently signed a revised bilateral double taxation agreement (DTA) between the two countries. Commenting on the signing of the
See MoreTax Treaty Amended between Mexico and Singapore
Amendments in the Mexico-Singapore Tax Treaty has been approved by the Mexican Senate and published in the Federal Official Gazette. It is expected that these amendments will increase cooperation between the two countries for sharing information on
See MoreTax and Financial Agreements between Russia and Switzerland
A memorandum on bilateral cooperation between the two countries, Russia and Switzerland, has been signed on financial matters. It was reported on the occasion of the annual International Monetary Fund meeting held in Washington, on 28 September
See MoreRuling on Taxes within DTAs Provided in South Africa
The Legal and Policy Division of the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has issued a Binding General Ruling (BGR) on income taxes, or substantially similar taxes, following the double tax agreements (DTAs) of South Africa. According to this BGR
See MoreAn attempt of rapprochement on tax between Italy and Switzerland
To unblock the stalled negotiations for a double taxation agreement (DTA) between Italy and Switzerland, an attempt has been made, during a meeting organised by the Italian Senate’s Foreign Affairs Committee. In fact, there has been a
See MoreIndia-Uruguay: Signed DTA
The Government of India has signed an agreement with Uruguay for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital (DTA). According to the DTA the business profits will be taxable in
See MoreDouble Taxation Convention Signed between UK and Hungary
A new and comprehensive Double Taxation Convention was signed between the UK and the Republic of Hungary in Budapest on the 7 September 2011. The convention replaces the 1977 agreement by the general OECD Model Double Taxation Convention. The latest
See MoreIndia signs DTA with Georgia
The Indian government has signed an agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital (DTA) with the government of Georgia. The DTA ensures that business profits will
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