Protocol to DTA between Belgium and Denmark in force
The Ministry of Finance of Belgium pronounced on 18 September 2013, that the protocol to the agreement for the avoidance of double taxation with Denmark entered into force from 18 July 2013. Also the protocol was signed in 7 July 2009 and this
See MoreDenmark :Corporate income tax rate will be reduce to 22% by 2016
The Danish Parliament has recently passed two bills which are part of the government’s economic growth plan. The current corporate tax rate is 25% but this will be reduced to 22% by 2016 under the growth plan. The phased-in reduction of the
See MoreEU: ECJ Rules on Denmark’s exit tax rules
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) on 18 July 2013 issued a decision in a case concerning Denmark’s exit tax. The case was brought by the European Commission. At the point where a person leaves Denmark an exit tax is calculated on the person’s
See MoreDanish Government plans to reduce corporate income tax rate
On 26 February 2013, the government published a document stating that it plans to reduce the corporate income tax rate to 22% (currently 25%). The reduction would be implemented gradually by reducing the tax rate by 1 percentage point between the
See MoreDenmark: New Anti-Avoidance rule approved by parliament
The Danish Ministry of Taxation approved the Bill on 14 December 2012 relating anti-avoidance rules about withholding tax on dividends. The key points of the Bill are summarized below: Under the Danish holding company rule dividends (resident to
See MoreThe Czech Republic and Denmark Income Tax Treaty enters into force
The Czech Republic and Denmark signed an Income Tax Agreement on 22 December 2012.The treaty will be applicable from 1 January 2013. The new treaty replaces the former Czechoslovakia – Denmark Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1982), as amended by
See MoreRevised Tax Plan by Dutch Second Chamber
The Dutch government's 2013 tax plan has been adopted by The Dutch Second Chamber, of fiscal measures including plans to introduce a so-called "lessors’ tax" in 2013; to increase the insurance premium tax; and to introduce new rules applicable to
See MoreWithholding Tax on Dividends-new Danish Anti-Avoidance Rules applies from 2013
The Danish Ministry of Taxation presented a bill containing anti-avoidance rules regarding withholding tax on dividends. The purpose of the Draft Bill is to adjust certain unplanned consequences of the current rules. If adopted this bill applies
See MoreBelgium: Parliament has approved five DTA protocols
The Belgian parliament has approved five protocols to double taxation agreements signed between Belgium and Luxembourg, Denmark, France, the United Kingdom and France, as part of the country's ratification
See MoreDanish parliament approves the DTA signed between Denmark and Hungary
According to media reports on May 24, 2012 the Danish parliament has approved the double taxation agreement (DTA) that was signed between Denmark and Hungary on 27 April
See MoreDenmark’s parliament approved two bills regarding DTA
On May 24, 2012, Denmark's parliament approved two bills that would ratify the double taxation agreement (DTA) signed between Denmark and Hungary, and a Protocol amending the DTA signed between Denmark and
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