Bahrain and Pakistan Sign a Protocol to Amend the 2005 Tax Treaty
On January 7, 2015 Bahrain and Pakistan signed a protocol. This is the first protocol to amend the double tax treaty of 2005. It will enter into force after the exchange of the ratification
See MoreBelgium approves DTA Protocol with Greece
On January 30, 2015, Belgium's Cabinet approved the pending Protocol to the Double Tax Agreement (DTA) signed between Belgium and
See MoreSouth Africa and India: Protocol to treaty enter into force
The amending protocol for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income between India and South Africa enters into force entered into force on 26 November 2014. The protocol generally applies
See MoreBrazil: Tax Rules Revised
The Ministry of Finance released Ordinance No. 488/14 reducing the maximum income tax rate for categorization of a tax regime as a privileged tax regime from 20% to 17%. This tax rate was effective from November 2014. Accordance to the Ordinance,
See MoreLuxembourg: Double Taxation Treaty (DTT) Protocol With Denmark Enters Into Force
The Double Taxation Treaty (DTT) Protocol between Denmark and Luxembourg has entered into force on December 28, 2014. The notice was published in Luxembourg's Official Gazette on December 30,
See MoreChina signed a protocol to amend its DTA with Estonia
On Tuesday, 9 December 2014, Mr. Xie Xuezhi, Deputy Director of State Administration of Taxation of China and Mr. Veiko Tali, Secretary-General of Ministry of Finance of Estonia signed the Protocol amending the Agreement between the Government of
See MoreCzech Republic-Kazakhstan Signs Protocol To Income and Capital Tax Treaty
The amending protocol of Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1998) between Czech Republic and Kazakhstan that was authorized on 16th October 2013 and has signed on 24th November 2014. Further details will be reported
See MoreCanada-Spain Signs protocol to Income and Capital Tax Treaty
The amending protocol to Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1976) between Canada and Spain has signed on 18th November 2014 in Madrid. The protocol was authorized by the Spanish Cabinet on 17 October 2014. The Protocol would enter into force after a
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 MoreNew Zealand- Canada: Second protocol to tax treaty
New Zealand and Canada signed a second protocol to income tax treaty on 12 September 2014. This protocol delivered specific right to tax to New Zealand regarding pensions. This specific right to tax uses on only to pensions under a government
See MoreEstonia-Switzerland: Singed Protocol To Income and Capital Tax Treaty
Estonia and Switzerland signed protocol treaty to the Estonia - Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Treaty of 2002, on 25 August 2014 and it was amended by the exchange of notes
See MoreIreland and Denmark signed a Protocol
On July 22, 2014, Ireland and Denmark signed a Protocol to amend their Double Tax
See MoreCanada-UK DTA revises
The Double Tax Agreement (DTA) protocol between Canada and the UK has signed on July 21, 2014 that amends its withholding tax and information exchange provisions. This contains a release from withholding tax for payments of interest made subject to
See MoreCanada-UK Income Tax Treaty protocol signed
The Income Tax Treaty (1978) protocol between Canada and the United Kingdom has signed on July 21, 2014. Details will be reported
See MoreCyprus signs the OECD Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters
Cyprus signed the CoE-OECD Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters and its Protocol on 10 July 2014. The Convention was developed jointly by the OECD and the Council of Europe in 1988 and amended by Protocol in 2010. The
See MoreKazakhstan-Singapore DTA protocol ratified
The President of Kazakhstan has approved a law on July 1, 2014 to ratify the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) protocol with
See MoreCzech Republic-Singapore DTT protocol ratified
The Czech Republic has ratified the amending protocol to the Czech Republic - Singapore Income Tax Treaty (1997) on June 24, 2014 and it was signed on June 26, 2013. Further details will be reported
See MoreAzerbaijan – Singapore: Approves DTA
Azerbaijan’s lower house of parliament approved a Protocol to the double taxation agreement (DTA) with Singapore on May 14, 2014. No further details of the Protocol are currently
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