Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Austria and Chile
Austria and Chile signed a bilateral Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) on 6 December 2012.The treaty is intended to provide greater transparency and certainty in tax matters for Austrian companies which are active in Chile. This DTA is regarded as an
See MoreAustria, a place with real location advantages for doing business
Before 2005, the corporate tax rate of Austria was 34%. But in 2005 the government reduced the corporate tax rate by 9%, from 34% to 25%, which brought a significant increase in tax revenue despite the lower rate. The favorable corporate tax rate
See MoreCzech Senate approves a Protocol to add tax information exchange provisions to the nation’s DTA with Austria
On October 25, 2012, according to media reports, the Czech Senate approved a Protocol to add tax information exchange provisions to the nation's double taxation agreement (DTA) with
See MoreAustria and Romania signed a DTA Protocol
On October 1, 2012, Austria and Romania signed a Protocol to the double taxation agreement (DTA) between the two countries to add provisions for the exchange of tax information in line with international
See MoreAustria and Montenegro initialled a DTA
According to media reports, on September 19, 2012, Austria and Montenegro initialled a double taxation agreement
See MoreAustria’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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