Malta- Mauritius Signs Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) on October 15, 2014
Malta has signed Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Mauritius on October 15, 2014 with a view to avoid double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion. This treaty awaits
See MoreLuxembourg-UAE signs a protocol to amend the Double Tax Agreement
The Luxembourg and the UAE have signed a protocol to amend the existing double tax agreement among them. The withholding tax rate on dividends, interest, and royalties has not been changed in the amendment. The protocol revises provisions in the
See MoreDTA between Argentina and Switzerland approved by Argentina
The Argentine Senate approved the Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Argentina and Switzerland, on October 22, 2014 and it was signed in March 20, 2014. The treaty has now been submitted to the Chamber of Deputies for further
See MoreNetherlands: signs agreement on exchange of tax information with 50 countries
Finance minister of Netherlands Jeroen Dijsselbloem signed a declaration today with 50 other countries, committing the signatories to exchange tax-information automatically. The Netherlands will receive information from these countries on possible
See MoreSouth Africa: SARS Issues Tax Dispute Resolution Guide
The South African Revenue Service has released a ‘Dispute Resolution Guide’ promulgated in terms of section 103 of the Tax Administration Act that was enacted on October 1, 2012. The guide confirms that when taxpayers are discontented by an
See MoreAustralia: new tax treaty with Switzerland enters into force on 14 October 2014
Australia-Switzerland new tax treaty has entered into force on 14 October 2014. The treaty, which was signed on 30 July 2013, replaces the existing Australia-Switzerland tax treaty which was signed in 1980. The new treaty will encourage further
See MoreLuxembourg: Double Taxation Treaty (DTA) with Guernsey enters into force
The Double Taxation Treaty (DTA) between Luxembourg and Guernsey has entered into force on August 8,
See MoreIndonesia- Papua New Guinea Double Taxation Treaty (DTA) enters into force on March 5, 2014
The Double Taxation Treaty (DTA) between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea has entered into force on March 5,
See MoreBahrain – Hungary: Treaty has been approved
The Bahrain - Hungary Income Tax Treaty of 2014 has been approved by the Hungarian parliament on 25 October 2014.Further details of the treaty will be reported
See MoreHungary-Jersey: Exchange of information agreement has been approved
The Hungary - Jersey Exchange of Information Agreement of 2014 has been approved by the Hungarian parliament on 25 October 2014. Further details of the agreement will be reported
See MoreCyprus: Association of Cyprus Banks (ACB) Plans to Implement FATCA
In against to tax evasion, member banks of the Association of Cyprus Banks (ACB) are currently in the process of implementing the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). They have expected to implement the act in the upcoming intergovernmental
See MoreQatar and Turkey- new income tax treaty
Negotiation of a new income tax treaty is on the way, between Qatar and Turkey. The treaty of December 25, 2001 between these two countries will be replaced by this new agreement. Before, it can enter in to force; the new treaty must be signed and
See MoreThe Protocol to Tax Treaty between Morocco and India
On August 2013, the protocol to the Morocco and India tax treaty was signed in New Delhi. The protocol updates on treaty, to bring it in line with the OECD standard for exchange of information. The protocol will enter into force after the exchange
See MoreTax Treaty Signed between Morocco and Serbia
On 6th June 2013, the Morocco and Serbia tax treaty was signed in Belgrade. The treaty provides: Dividends, interest, and royalties are taxable at a rate of 10 %. 10% business rate on business profits in some circumstances Credit methods are
See MoreIncome Tax Treaty Negotiations between Australia and UAE
The progress of income tax treaty negotiations between Australia and U.A.E were discussed recently, between Australian Treasurer and United Arab Emirates minister of state for financial affairs, on following issues: trade and investment
See MoreSlovenia-UAE Income Tax Treaty entered into force
The Income Tax Treaty between Slovenia and United Arab Emirates has entered into force on 27 August 2014 and it usually applies from 1 January
See MoreApproval of a pending protocol between Poland and U.A.E
The pending protocol was approved by United Arab Emirates Cabinet on 12 October, 2014. This pending protocol replaces the treaty articles on directors' fees and exchange of information and adds a new limitation on benefits article. The protocol
See MoreDTA between Uruguay and United Arab Emirates signed
On 10 October 2014 an Income Tax Treaty signed between Uruguay and United Arab Emirates. The treaty will enter into force after the exchange of ratification instruments are in
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