US and Croatia signed Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Agreement
Croatia and the United States signed a Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Agreement, on 20 March 2015. More specifically, Croatia and the United States signed a Model 1 Agreement. Under the agreement, Foreign Financial Institutions (FFIs) in
See MoreThe United Kingdom and Croatia sign a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) on January 15, 2015
The United Kingdom and Croatia have signed a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) on January 15, 2015. The aim of this agreement is to avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal
See MoreCroatia – Luxembourg: DTA approved by Croatia
Croatia approved the Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Croatia and Luxembourg of 2014 on 25 September 2014 and the treaty will be delivered to the parliament for final
See MoreCroatia: New tax measurement has been announced by government
The government has declared new tax measure on VAT, personal allowance, Employment earnings and others in order to enhance the economic activity, on 4 September 2014. VAT: According to the declaration, VAT will be applicable on invoice payment
See MoreCroatia: Order to Non-resident transporters to register for VAT
After joining the EU countries Croatia requires for VAT registration to the foreign passengers foe carrying fare-paying within the country. Croatia force to foreign passengers’ transporters to register for VAT and must apply for a VAT number. VAT
See MoreIndia and Croatia Sign bilateral DTA
India and Croatia signed a Double Tax Agreement on 12 February 2014. This move is seen as an important step in the strengthening of the two countries’ economic cooperation. No further details of the agreement are currently
See MoreCroatia ratifies convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters
On 31 January 2014, the Croatian parliament ratified the multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, signed on 25 January 1988 and the amending protocol signed on 27 May 2010. This multilateral Convention is seen as
See MoreCroatia-Bill Ratifying Multilateral Tax Convention
The government of Croatia has sent a bill to parliament to ratify the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. This move forms part of the country's aims to fulfill its tax obligations on an international level. Croatia signed
See MoreCroatia Proposed to change VAT Rates
The Croatian Government has drawn a draft bill that was reported on 12 December 2013, which proposed multiple modifications to the Croatian Value Added Tax Act to substantially change provisions regarding the nation’s concessionary VAT rates. The
See MoreCroatia: Individual income tax law amended
The Croatian Parliament adopted the amendments to the Individual Income Tax Law on 27 September 2013. Following a decision of the Constitutional Court, the provisions regarding taxation of dividends and profit shares have been amended. The law
See MoreCroatia: Constitutional Court decision
The Constitutional Court gave its final decision and repealed article 16(3) of the Law on the amendments to the individual income tax law on 18 September 2013. This article retroactively enforced taxation on income from dividends and participation
See MoreCroatia – Portugal signed Double Tax Treaty
The Government of Croatia approved the signing of a double tax treaty (DTA) with Portugal for avoidance of double taxation and preventing tax evasion on August 29, 2013. This will determines the manner of data exchange between the two countries’
See MoreCroatia amends the General Tax Law
Amendments to the General Tax Law have been published in Official Gazette No. 73/2013 and they entered into force on 26 June 2013.EU law with effect from 1 July 2013, Some EU directives have been implemented into Croatian legislation like- Mutual
See MoreCroatia: Government proposes amendments to Individual Income Tax Law
The government has proposed amendments to the Individual Income Tax Law on 25 July 2013. Following the constitutional court decision these amendments provide that dividends or participation in profits obtained after 31 December 2000, but paid out
See MoreCroatia: New excise duty imposed on energy products
Croatia has recently passed a number of new laws and regulations in connection with its entry to the European Union (EU). On 23 July 2013, the Ordinance regulating excise duty on energy products entered into force in Croatia. With its entry to the
See MoreCroatia joins European Union
Croatia became the 28 member of the European Union on July 1, 2013. For customs purposes, goods in free circulation in Croatia at the moment of accession are in free circulation throughout the enlarged EU, subject to transitional provisions in
See MoreCroatia-Georgia:Double Tax Treaty signed
Croatia and Georgia signed a Double Taxation Agreement on January 18,
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