Austria’s financial police enforce tax compliance
Austria’s Finance Minister Maria Fekter has recently underlined the key role of the country’s financial police in enforcing payment of due taxes and thereby ensuring tax justice in Austria. Alluding to the fact that the financial police now play
See MoreAustria and Cyprus signed a Protocol to amend their existing DTA
According to the Austrian government, Austria and Cyprus signed a Protocol to amend their existing 1990 double taxation agreement (DTA) on May 21,
See MoreAustria – Mulls wealth-related taxes in EUR10bn package
Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann and Vice Chancellor Michael Spindelegger recently united on plans for a five-year budgetary consolidation package, amounting to a total volume of around EUR10bn (USD13bn), to be agreed by the end of February
See MoreAustria: Lawmakers approve 2012 Budget
During a third reading, Austria’s National Council recently adopted the country’s 2012 budget, providing for a deficit of 3.2%, as well as for state debt of 74.6% of gross domestic product (GDP). Drawn up under the motto “stable finances for a
See MoreDTA between Austria and Slovenia
Aiming to further strengthen economic relations with Slovenia, Austria’s Financial State Secretary Andreas Schieder recently signed a revised bilateral double taxation agreement (DTA) between the two countries. Commenting on the signing of the
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