On 11 February 2020, Qatar’s General Tax Authority (GTA) has published following six directives on the application of the mutual agreement procedure (MAP) under double taxation avoidance agreements in relation to the implementation of base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) Action 14 on dispute resolution:
Directive No. 1 of 2020 clarifies the use of MAP under Qatar’s tax agreements to resolve disputes.
Qatar and Kuwait have signed an income tax treaty aimed at preventing double taxation. Qatar and Kuwait signed their first income tax treaty on 1 June 2025. The agreement seeks to establish a comprehensive legal framework to prevent double
Qatar has approved a tax exemption on capital gains from group restructurings, aiming to boost investment, support business growth, and enhance economic competitiveness. Qatar’s General Tax Authority announced its support for the Cabinet’s
Ivory Coast’s National Assembly approved the ratification of the income tax treaty with Qatar on 21 May 2025, following earlier approval by the Council of Ministers in 2024. Ivory Coast’s National Assembly has approved the ratification of the
Qatar has enacted the Global Minimum Tax (GMT) rules through Law No. 22 of 2024, which was published in the Official Gazette on 27 March 2025. Law No. 22 of 2024 amends Income Tax Law No. (24) of 2018 and establishes an Income Inclusion Rule
Norway’s parliament approved the amending protocol to the 2009 income tax treaty with Qatar on 25 March 2025. The protocol, signed on 4 September 2024, is the first amendment to the agreement. It will take effect 30 days after ratification
The General Tax Authority (GTA) of Qatar has announced a four-month extension for submitting tax returns for the fiscal year (FY) ending 31 December 2024. This announcement was made by the General Tax Authority of Qatar on 9 March
