UAE: DTA signs with Rwanda
An Income Tax Agreement was signed on November 1, 2017, between United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Rwanda for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion. This agreement will enter into force after the ratification instruments
See MoreNetherlands and Zambia: Dutch parliament approves DTA
The lower house of the Dutch parliament approved the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Zambia on 24 October 2017 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Once in force and
See MoreTaiwan: Cabinet approves draft amendments to Income Tax Act
The Executive Yuan (Cabinet) approved draft amendments to the Income Tax Act on 12 October 2017. The draft proposals include the following: Corporate income tax rate increases from 17% to 20%. Standard dividend withholding tax rate raises from
See MoreBelgium, Macedonia DTA enters into force
On 17 July 2017, the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Belgium and Macedonia was entered into force and it will apply from 1 January 2018. From this date, the new treaty will replace the existing DTA of
See MoreDTA between Jersey and UAE came into force
On 15 February 2017, the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Jersey and United Arab Emirates was entered into force and it will apply from 1 January 2018. The agreement contains Dividends rate 0%, Interest rate 0%, Royalties rate
See MoreSpain: Council of Ministers authorizes to sign DTA with Romania
On 13 October 2017, the Council of Ministers of Spain authorized to sign a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Romania. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the existing DTA of
See MoreSpain: Cabinet approves the DTA with Finland
On 6 October 2017, the Cabinet of Spain approved the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Finland for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Once in force and effective, the new treaty
See MoreSpain: Congress of Deputies approves the DTA with Finland
On 17 October 2017, the Spanish Congress of Deputies approved the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Finland for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Once in force and effective,
See MoreDouble tax treaty between Cyprus and Ethiopia enters in to force
On 19 October 2017, the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Cyprus and Ethiopia was entered into force and it will apply from 1 January 2018 in Cyprus and from 8 July 2018 in
See MoreCyprus and Mauritius sign an amending protocol to double tax treaty
An amending protocol to the double taxation agreement between Cyprus and Mauritius of 21 January 2010 was signed on 23 October 2017. The Protocol revises the provisions on information exchange in order to comply with the OECD Model Tax
See MoreFinland: DTA with Germany will enter into force on 16 November 2017
On 16 November 2017, the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Finland and Germany will enter into force and it will apply from 1 January 2018. From this date, the new treaty will replace the existing DTA of
See MoreLatvia and Vietnam sign an agreement for the avoidance of double taxation
On October 19, 2017, an intergovernmental agreement on the elimination of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to income tax was concluded between the Republic of Latvia and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The
See MoreRomania authorizes to sign DTA with UK
On 18 October 2017, the Romanian government authorized to sign a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with the United Kingdom. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the existing DTA of
See MoreBelgium approves DTA with Japan
On 19 October 2017, the Cabinet of Belgium approved the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Japan for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Once in force and effective, the new treaty
See MoreKazakhstan: DTA signs with Croatia
On 12 October 2017, the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Croatia and Kazakhstan was signed for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, in
See MoreTurkey: Social Security Agreement signs with Poland
A Social Security Agreement was signed on October 17, 2017 between Turkey and Poland. The Treaty will enter into force after the ratification processes of two countries are
See MoreSpain: Cabinet approves the ratification of income tax treaty with Qatar
On October 11, 2017, the Spanish Council of Ministers approved the ratification of the pending income tax treaty with Qatar. The treaty was signed on 10 September 2015 and is the first of its kind between the two countries and will enter into force
See MoreUkraine: President approves the amending protocol to DTA with Netherlands
On October 6, 2017, the President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko, authorized the protocol on amendments to the Taxation and Taxation Agreement with the Netherlands signed in 1995. The protocol will be the first to amend the treaty, and must be
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