Argentina and Brazil signed an amending protocol to the, Argentina – Brazil Income Tax Treaty of 1980 on 21st July 2017. The protocol sets out maximum levels of taxation at source in specific categories of income; modifies the method to avoid double taxation in Argentina, and inserts a capital gains article into the treaty.
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