The tax authority published a Letter No. 2625 of 16 October 2019 regarding credit for taxes paid abroad in case of dividends. It means where payment of dividends through a foreign intermediary, a foreign tax credit on the dividends is available conditioning that the foreign intermediary owns at least 10% of the capital of the subsidiary. This letter is available in SII website.
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