Income and Capital Tax Treaty between Saudi Arabia and Ukraine
To build tax cooperation, Saudi Arabia and Ukraine signed an Income and Capital Tax Treaty on 2 September 2011 which enters into force on 1 December 2012. The treaty will be effective from 1 January 2013. According to the treaty the default tax
See MoreDouble Tax Agreement between Germany and Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein and Germany signed a bilateral double taxation agreement on 2011. The treaty will become effective from 1 January 2013. As per the agreement, there will be relief from withholding taxes for cross-border holdings as both countries
See MoreUkraine: Proposed amendments to the Tax Code
The following proposed tax rates will be increased: excise tax, vehicle registration charges, payment for subsoil use (if with a purpose other than extraction of minerals), ecological tax and charges for the use of radio frequency resources. The
See MoreIncome and Capital Tax Treaty between Argentina and Russia
The Income and Capital Tax Treaty (2001) between Argentina and Russia, which was signed on 10 October 2001, entered into force on 16 October 2012. The treaty is expected to be applied from 1 January 2013. It generally follows the OECD Model
See MoreMexico’s new DTAs with Lithuania and Ukraine
Mexico’s new double taxation agreement (DTAs) with Lithuania and the Ukraine will enter into force on November 29, 2012, and December 6, 2012,
See MoreBahamas: TIEAs with Iceland and Greenland have entered into force
According to media reports, the tax information exchange agreements (TIEAs) the Bahamas signed with Iceland and Greenland have entered into force and will become effective from January 1,
See MoreSwitzerland’s Federal Council adopted five double tax agreements
On November 21, 2012, Switzerland's Federal Council adopted five double tax agreements, with Slovenia, Turkmenistan, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Peru, and forwarded them to parliament for its
See MoreDTA between Latvia and Russia entered into force
According to media reports, the double taxation agreement (DTA) between Latvia and Russia, signed in 2010, entered into force on November 6,
See MoreUkraine and Cyprus signed a Protocol to amend their DTA
On November 7, 2012, Ukraine and Cyprus signed a Protocol to amend their double taxation agreement
See MoreSwitzerland: Protocol With Portugal Forwards To Parliament For Approval
The Swiss government endorsed a Protocol to the nation's double taxation agreement (DTA) with Portugal on November 7, 2012, and forwarded the agreement to the nation's parliament for its
See MoreIreland: New DTAs with Thailand and Ukraine
The Irish tax authority has confirmed in a recent update that the nation has concluded negotiations towards new double taxation agreements (DTAs) with Thailand and Ukraine, and towards revised agreements with Belgium and
See MoreDTA between Ukraine and Cyprus
On November 5, 2012, Ukraine's Cabinet approved the signature of a draft double taxation agreement (DTA) with
See MoreMalta to Amend SICAV Reporting Rules
On 30 October 2012 it has been published that the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has announced a number of legislative proposals to update the reporting requirements for Collective Investment Schemes. Presently there is a disparity in the
See MoreSingapore and Jersey Sign DTA
On October 17, 2012, Singapore and Jersey signed a double taxation agreement (DTA), which also incorporates the internationally-agreed standard for the exchange of information for tax purposes. The signing ceremony took place at the Singapore High
See MoreTIEA signed between Iceland and San Marino to enter into force
According to media reports, the tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) signed between Iceland and San Marino in 2010 will enter into force on November 3,
See MoreNorway Unveils ‘Neutral’ 2013 Budget
It was reported on 11 October 2012 that Norway has unveiled its 2013 budget ahead of next year’s elections, including less fiscal stimulus than previously expected. As part of its 2013 budget, Norway is set to double its carbon taxes on oil firms
See MoreAustria and Montenegro initialled a DTA
According to media reports, on September 19, 2012, Austria and Montenegro initialled a double taxation agreement
See MoreIsle of Man and Singapore Sign DTA
On September 21, 2012, Singapore and the Isle of Man signed a double taxation agreement which also incorporates the internationally-agreed standard for the exchange of information for tax purposes. The signing ceremony took place at the Singapore
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