Exchange of Information Agreement between Barbados and South Africa signed
On 17 September 2013 Barbados and South Africa signed an exchange of information agreement relating to tax matters, in Bridgetown. This agreement is aimed at combating tax evasion and money
See MoreExchange of Information Agreement between Argentina and Aruba signed
Argentina and Aruba signed an exchange of information agreement relating to tax matters on 30 September 2013. The agreement aims to combat tax evasion by the exchange of tax information. The agreement applies to all taxes imposed by Aruba. In
See MoreJapan: Convention and protocol on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters enters into force
The multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, as amended by the 2010 protocol on 1st October 2013 which entered into force in respect of Japan. The Convention and the amending protocol generally apply from 1
See MoreTurkey-Cameroon DTA negotiations conclude
The tax authority of Turkey has announced that the government has concluded the first-round of negotiations with Cameroon for the conclusion of a double taxation agreement on October 2, 2013. The negotiations were held between 23rd and 27th
See MoreCanada-Malaysia Tax Treaty Signed
Canada and Malaysia has signed a declaration of intent on October 7, 2013 to conclude a new tax agreement that will deduct tax obstacles and inspire to increase trade and investment. The new agreement will include provisions consistent with the
See MoreUkraine: Cabinet Authorizes Signing of Double Tax Agreement with Sri Lanka
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers approved on 18 September 2013 the signing of a draft agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and capital with Sri Lanka. They have authorized
See MoreSwitzerland: Signed FTA with Bosnia-Herzegovina, Costa Rica, Panama
According to reports, the government of Switzerland and of the governments of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Costa Rica, and Panama signed free trade agreements earlier in 2013 and it has been published on September 27 of 2013. The
See MoreSpanish Government Approves DTA with United Kingdom
On 20 September 2013, the Ministry of Finance of Spain announced that the Council of Ministers has approved the agreement with the UK for the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to income and equity. The new
See MoreProtocol to DTA between Belgium and San Marino in Force
The Ministry of Finance of Belgium announced on 18 September 2013 that the protocol to the agreement for the avoidance of double taxation between Belgium and San Marino entered into force on 18 July 2013. The protocol was signed on 14 July
See MoreProtocol to DTA between Belgium and Denmark in force
The Ministry of Finance of Belgium pronounced on 18 September 2013, that the protocol to the agreement for the avoidance of double taxation with Denmark entered into force from 18 July 2013. Also the protocol was signed in 7 July 2009 and this
See MoreDTA between New Zealand and Japan Boosts Trade
The New Zealand Revenue Minister has exchanged diplomatic notes for tax treaty with Japan for reduces taxobstruction to the cross-border trade and investment. This reconsidered agreement will help the tax authorities recognize and prevent tax
See MoreIncome and Capital Tax Treaty between Luxembourg and Tajikistan entered into force
The Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Luxembourg and Tajikistan entered into force on 27 July 2013. The treaty will applicable from 1 January
See MoreIncome and Capital Tax Treaty between Luxembourg and Seychelles entered into force
Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Luxembourg and Seychelles entered into force on 19 August 2013. The treaty will applicable from 1 January
See MoreKenya-Nigeria:Signed tax treaty
Kenya and Nigeria has signed a tax treaty on September 6, 2013. No further details are currently
See MoreNew Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Hungary and Switzerland
The Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Hungary and Switzerland was signed on 12 September 2013. After entering into force and becoming effective the new treaty will replace the existing Hungary – Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Treaty of
See MoreIncome Tax Treaty between Belgium and Uruguay signed
The Income Tax Treaty between Belgium and Uruguay was signed on 23 August 2013. Under the treaty the definition of a permanent establishment includes a building site, construction or installation project that continues for six months. The definition
See MoreTax treaty between Malta and Ukraine signed
Malta and Ukraine signed an income tax treaty on 4 September 2013. The treaty is expected to contribute to developing trade and economic relations between the two countries. The signing of this treaty is also in line with Ukraine’s policy of
See MoreTreaty between Finland and Tajikistan enters into force
On 5 September 2013, the Finland- Tajikistan Income Tax Treaty (2012) entered into force. The treaty generally applies from 1 January 2014. The new treaty generally follows the provisions of the OECD Model Tax Convention. Under the provisions of
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