Hong Kong and China signed fourth protocol to tax treaty
Hong Kong and China signed the Fourth Protocol to the Arrangement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income on April 1, 2015. According to the provision in the Fourth Protocol, the gains
See MoreSingapore and UAE: amending protocol to DTA signed
On 31st October 2014, Singapore signed an amending protocol to the countries' income tax treaty. This is the first amendment of the 1995 treaty. The protocol will enter into force after the countries exchange ratification
See MoreLuxembourg and UAE: protocol to DTA signed
On 26th October 2014, Luxembourg and the United Arab Emirates signed a protocol to the 2005 Luxembourg and U.A.E. income tax treaty in Abu Dhabi. The protocol will broaden the possibility of the treaty and updates to bring it up to the OECD
See MoreProtocol to treaty between- Singapore and UAE
Singapore and the United Arab Emirates signed an amending protocol to the Singapore - United Arab Emirates Income Tax Treaty (1995) on 31 October 2014, in Singapore. Additional information will be informed
See MoreChina signs new tax treaty and protocol with Russia
China signed a new income tax treaty and protocol with Russia on 13 October 2014. The key changes made in the new treaty are: In Article 4, “place of effective management” has been included as a one of the criteria for determining residency
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 MoreSpanish Cabinet authorizes the signing of the protocol between Spain and Canada
The Spanish Cabinet authorized the signing of the Protocol between the Kingdom of Spain and Canada, amending the agreement between the two countries to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
See MoreSwitzerland – Ghana: Protocol treaty signed
The protocol to Ghana - Switzerland Income and Capital Tax Agreement of 2008 has been signed on 22 May 2014 and this protocol provides an exchange of information provision (article 26 of the OECD Model).Further details of the treaty will be reported
See MoreFrance-Signed Protocol to DTA with Switzerland
France and Switzerland has signed a protocol on 25 June 2014 to the agreement of 1966 for the avoidance of double taxation. The protocol would amend the existing agreement by updated provisions on the administrative assistance in tax matters and
See MoreSwitzerland – Uzbekistan: Signed a protocol treaty
On 1 July 2014 Switzerland and Uzbekistan signed a treaty to amend their double taxation
See MoreAzerbaijan -Saudi Arabia: Protocol to DTA
Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia signed a double taxation agreement (DTA) on May 13, 2014. No further details of the agreement are currently
See MoreUnited Kingdom and Germany sign DTA Protocol
A protocol has been signed to the double tax agreement between the UK and Germany. This protocol which was signed on 17 March 2014 includes in the agreement the latest version of Article 7 (business profits) of the OECD Model. The taxation rights in
See MoreProtocol to treaty between Belgium and United Kingdom signed
Belgium and the UK have signed a second protocol to their double tax treaty. The protocol clarifies that certain amendments made by the first protocol to the treaty apply to regional taxes and to the communities. The protocol also confirms that
See MoreBrazil and Norway Sign Protocol to DTA
Brazil and Norway signed a Protocol to their double tax agreement on February 20, 2014. No further details are currently
See MoreJapan – Signing of the Protocol Amending Tax Convention with the United Kingdom
Japan and the United Kingdom Signing of the Protocol Amending Tax Convention with the United Kingdom on 17 December 2013 which amending the current income tax treaty between the two countries. Before it enters into force the Protocol must be
See MoreJapan: Amendments of Tax Treaty Protocol with Sweden has been Signed
It has been published on 5 December 2013 that the governments of Japan and Sweden have signed a Protocol amending the current tax treaty between the two countries. The main amendments are as follows: ・Expansion of the scope of exemption of taxes
See MoreUkraine and Cyprus signed a Protocol to amend their DTA
On November 7, 2012, Ukraine and Cyprus signed a Protocol to amend their double taxation agreement
See MoreSwitzerland and Portugal Sign DTA Protocol
It was reported on 27 June 2012 that Switzerland and Portugal have recently signed in Lisbon a protocol to amend the bilateral double taxation agreement (DTA) between the two countries in the area of taxes on income and capital. According to the
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