The Dutch lower house of parliament approved the pending income tax treaty with Malawi on 15th March 2018, signed on 19th April 2015. The treaty enters into force on the last day of the month following the month in which the ratification instruments are exchanged. The will apply in Netherlands from 1st January and in Malawi from 1st July (fiscal year) of the year following its entry into force.
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