TIEA between Switzerland and Guernsey enters into force
The tax exchange of information agreement (TIEA) between Guernsey and Switzerland has been entered into force on 1 January 2017 through an exchange of notes (EoN). It applies from the same date of its entry into force. The agreement was signed on 26
See MoreProtocol to a treaty between India and Tajikistan signed
India and Tajikistan signed an amending protocol to the India - Tajikistan Income Tax Treaty (2008) on 17 December 2016, for an avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on
See MoreIndia and Cyprus signed a revised income tax treaty and Protocol
A revised Agreement between India and Cyprus for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal evasion (DTAA) with respect to taxes on income, along with its Protocol, was signed on 18th November, 2016 in Nicosia, which will replace
See MoreProtocol to DTA between Belgium and Canada approved
The Belgian parliament has approved the amending protocol of Income and Capital Tax Treaty (2002) between Belgium and Canada on 24th November 2016. It was signed on 1st April 2014 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal
See MoreProtocol to a treaty between Germany and Netherlands signed
The amending protocol, to the Germany - Netherlands Income Tax Treaty (2012) signed on 11 January 2016, which will enter into force on 31 December 2016. The protocol was concluded in the Dutch and German languages, each text having equal
See MoreProtocol to a treaty between India and Singapore signed
The Indian Government signed its new DTA Protocol with Singapore and entered into force on October
See MoreSouth Africa-Cyprus amending protocol entered into force
The amending protocol between South Africa and Cyprus regarding income and capital tax treaty entered into force on 18 September, 2015. The protocol was signed on 1 April 2015. Under amending the protocol, withholding tax on dividend payments is 5%
See MoreCanada and Spain: Protocol to DTA will enter into force
The amending protocol of the Income and Capital Tax Treaty (DTA; 1976) between Canada and Spain will enter into force on 12th December 2015 and it was signed on 18th November 2014. The effective date for withholding taxes on amounts paid or credited
See MoreProtocol to treaty between Austria and Belgium approved by Belgium
On 5 June 2015 the Belgian Council of Ministers approved the amending protocol, signed on 10 September 2009, to the Austria - Belgium Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1971). The protocol will be subject to the approval of the parliaments of the
See MoreSouth Africa signs protocol to amend tax treaty with Cyprus
The amending protocol to the Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1997) between South Africa and Cyprus was signed on April 1,
See MoreHong Kong-Vietnam: Protocol To Tax Treaty Enters Into Force
The second protocol to the double taxation agreement between Hong Kong and Vietnam has entered into force, a government spokesman said on 23 February 2015. The second protocol was signed in January last year. It came into force on January 8, 2015,
See MoreItaly and Luxembourg: Protocol to DTA
The Protocol to the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Italy and Luxembourg came into force on January 20,
See MoreBahrain 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
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