Iceland: Final regulation on transfer pricing documentation
Accordance with the Regulation No. 1180/2014 the Ministry of Finance issued the final regulation on transfer pricing on 16 December 2014, which entered into force on 1 January 2015. The final regulation clarifies that the transfer pricing rules and
See MoreCyprus: Double Tax Agreement With Iceland Come Into Force
The Income Tax Treaty between Cyprus and Iceland entered into force on 23 December 2014 and its provisions apply from 1 January 2015. The treaty was signed on 13 November 2014. Under the treaty, withholding tax on dividend will be 5 % if the
See MoreCyprus and Iceland sign Double Taxation Agreement
The Republic of Cyprus and the Government of Iceland signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement, on 13 November 2014, concerning income and capital. The agreement is based on the OECD Model Convention. By signing this agreement both countries aim
See MoreEFTA and Bosnia-Herzegovina: FTA enters into force
The multilateral free trade agreement (FTA) between Bosnia and Herzegovina and EFTA (the European Free Trade Association) states- Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland signed on 24 June 2013 and the agreement will enter into force for
See MoreIceland: Released draft regulation on transfer pricing documentation
The Icelandic Ministry of Finance released the draft regulation on transfer pricing on 13 October 2014. According to the draft regulation outlining detailed transfer pricing rules was released on 13 October 2014 and when finalized this will apply
See MoreIceland-Albania: Signed an income tax treaty
Iceland and Albania signed an income tax treaty on 26 September 2014. Further details will be reported
See MoreHong Kong signed exchange of information agreement with Iceland
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China and the Government of Iceland signed an agreement regarding exchange of information relating to tax matters on 22 August 2014. Under the agreement,
See MoreFree trade agreement between EFTA and Central American states set to enter into force
The free trade agreement between EFTA states (European Free Trade Association) - Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland and the Central American States of Panama and Costa Rica was signed on 24 June 2013 and this agreement will become
See MoreIceland-United Kingdom: Ratified the tax treaty
The income tax treaty between Iceland and United Kingdom (2013) was ratified, (Double taxation relief and International Tax Enforcement of Iceland) by United Kingdom on 16 July 2014.After sanctioned by United Kingdom this new treaty will replace the
See MoreSwitzerland-Iceland: Signed Double Taxation Agreement
Iceland and Switzerland signed double tax treaty on 10 July 2014 and after July 2014; this new treaty will replace the 1988 treaty between Switzerland and
See MoreIceland enacted its own transfer pricing legislation
Iceland has recently enacted its own transfer pricing legislation, which became effective from January 1, 2014. The transfer pricing rules are now regulated by Article 57 of Act No. 90/2003 on Income Tax based on the arm's length standard. There
See MoreTIEA between Costa Rica and Iceland published in gazette
The Costa Rica – Iceland TIEA, 2011 (Law No 9196) was published in the Official Gazette (Gaceta Digital de la Imprenta Nacional) No. 20 of Costa Rica on 29 January 2014. This completes the ratification process on the side of Costa
See MoreUnited Kingdom and Iceland sign a DTA
The United Kingdom and Iceland signed a double taxation agreement (DTA) on December 17,
See MoreProtocol to treaty between Iceland and Poland enters into force
The amending treaty protocol signed on 16 May 2012, to the Iceland and Poland Income and Capital Tax Treaty (1998) entered into force on 23 August 2013, . The protocol generally applies from 1 January
See MoreIceland Releases Tax Changes in 2014 Budget Proposal
Iceland’s ministry of finance released the 2014 budget proposals, which include tax cuts for individuals and companies on 1 October 2013. The proposed measures are expected to increase real disposable income by 0.3% in 2014. To narrow the gap
See MoreIncome Tax Treaty between Iceland and Slovenia
Iceland and Slovenia signed an Income Tax Treaty on 4 May 2011, and the treaty came into force on 11 September 2012. The treaty will be applicable from 1 January 2013. The treaty generally follows the provisions of the OECD Model. The maximum
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 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,
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