Mexico’s new DTAs with Lithuania and Ukraine

29 November, 2012

Mexico’s new double taxation agreement (DTAs) with Lithuania and the Ukraine will enter into force on November 29, 2012, and December 6, 2012,

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Bahamas: TIEAs with Iceland and Greenland have entered into force

23 November, 2012

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,

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Switzerland’s Federal Council adopted five double tax agreements

23 November, 2012

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

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DTA between Latvia and Russia entered into force

21 November, 2012

According to media reports, the double taxation agreement (DTA) between Latvia and Russia, signed in 2010, entered into force on November 6,

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Ukraine and Cyprus signed a Protocol to amend their DTA

12 November, 2012

On November 7, 2012, Ukraine and Cyprus signed a Protocol to amend their double taxation agreement

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Switzerland: Protocol With Portugal Forwards To Parliament For Approval

09 November, 2012

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

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Ireland: New DTAs with Thailand and Ukraine

08 November, 2012

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

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DTA between Ukraine and Cyprus

08 November, 2012

On November 5, 2012, Ukraine's Cabinet approved the signature of a draft double taxation agreement (DTA) with

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Malta to Amend SICAV Reporting Rules

30 October, 2012

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

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Singapore and Jersey Sign DTA

19 October, 2012

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

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TIEA signed between Iceland and San Marino to enter into force

11 October, 2012

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,

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Norway Unveils ‘Neutral’ 2013 Budget

11 October, 2012

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

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Austria and Montenegro initialled a DTA

02 October, 2012

According to media reports, on September 19, 2012, Austria and Montenegro initialled a double taxation agreement

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Isle of Man and Singapore Sign DTA

26 September, 2012

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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Ukraine’s Cabinet approves the signing of a DTA with Ireland

22 August, 2012

On August 15, 2012, Ukraine's Cabinet approved the signing of a double taxation agreement (DTA) between Ukraine and

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Bulgaria approves draft DTA initialled with Switzerland

08 August, 2012

On July 25, 2012, the government of Bulgaria approved the draft double taxation agreement (DTA) initialled between Bulgaria and Switzerland on November 28,

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Russia: Polymetal Loses Transfer Pricing Dispute

01 August, 2012

On 1 August 2012 it was published that the Supreme Arbitration Court of Russia has recently ordered Polymetal International, a Russian gold and silver producer, to pay RUB883m in additional taxes, penalties and interest as part of a transfer pricing

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Hungarian government approves a draft DTA with Bahrain

27 July, 2012

According to media reports, the Hungarian government on July 19, 2012, announced that it has approved a draft double taxation agreement (DTA) with

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