UK: Double tax treaty with Isle of Man enters into force
The double tax treaty between the UK and the Isle of Man entered into force on 19 December 2018. The treaty replaces the 1955 Arrangement between the UK and the Isle of Man for the avoidance of double taxation which ceases to have effect from the
See MoreTurkey: TIEA with Isle of Man enters into force
A new Information Exchange Agreement regarding tax matters (TIEA) was entered into force on October 7, 2017 between the Turkey and the Isle of Man. This Agreement provides for the effective exchange of information regarding tax matters between the
See MoreU.S. and Isle of Man sign an agreement on the exchange of country-by-country reports
According to an IRS announcement on its website, the competent authorities of U.S. and the Isle of Man have concluded an arrangement on the exchange of Country-by-Country Reports. The competent authority arrangement (CAA) for exchange of
See MoreIsle of Man signs MLI to prevent tax avoidance
On 7 June 2017, the Treasury Minister of Isle of Man, Mr. Alfred Cannan MHK has signed the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (“Multilateral Instrument” or “MLI”) in
See MoreIsle of Man enacts Budget for 2017-18
The parliament of Isle of Man approved the measures of Budget for 2017-18 were enacted by way of: Income Tax (Rates of Income Tax) (Resident Non-Corporate Taxpayers) Order 2017; Income Tax (Resident Individuals) (Income Tax Cap) Order 2017;
See MoreIsle of Man: Treasury Minister presents Budget for 2017-18
On 21 February 2017, the Treasury Minister presented the Budget 2017-18 in Tynwald. Details of the draft proposals are summarized below: Key features of the 2017-18 Budget include: Personal income tax allowance increased by £2,000 to £12,500,
See MoreIsle of Man: VAT relief for importing small non-commercial consignments
According to Directive 2006-79-EC, the Value Added Tax (VAT) relief is available for imports of small non-commercial consignments of merchandise from other countries and the maximum cost of qualifying merchandise is increased to GBP 39 from GBP
See MoreIsle of Man: New regulations for accounting records
On 20 January 2017, the income tax regulations 2016 come into effect for accounts and financial records and in accordance with this regulation taxpayers are required to store accounts and financial records for at least 5 years. Non-compliance with
See MoreIsle of Man: Consultation response for additional requirements regarding accounting records
The Income Tax Division of Isle of Man published a summary of responses received from the stakeholders to the consultation on enhanced requirements for accounting records on 6 January 2017. According to consultation, the Treasury believes that no
See MoreProtocol and exchange of letters to DTA between UK and Isle of Man enter into force
On 29 November 2016, the exchange of letters and amending protocol of double tax agreement (DTA) between Isle of Man and United Kingdom was entered into force and that was signed on 8 March 2016 by the Isle of Man and on 29 February 2016 by the
See MoreIsle of Man releases an industry advisory notice
On 21 December 2016, the income tax department of Isle of Man released a new Industry Advisory Notice that applicable to all financial organizations, sponsors, agents and third parties concerning the automatic exchange of information in respect of
See MoreAmendments to VAT Act enacted in Isle of Man
On 15 November 2016, the recently published Value Added Tax (VAT) Act 1996 (Amendment) Order 2016 was approved by Tynwald and applicable from 1 October 2016. According to the amended section 48 of the VAT Act 1996, the Treasury may require a taxable
See MoreTIEA between Isle of Man and Turks and Caicos Islands enters into force
On 29 December 2016, the tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) between Isle of Man and Turks and Caicos Islands will enter into force. The agreement will apply from 29 December 2016 for criminal tax matters and from 1 January 2016 for the
See MoreIsle of Man extends deadline for online filing of income tax returns
The Treasury department of the Isle of Man issued a press release on April 07, 2016 announcing that the deadline for the online filing of corporate and individual income tax returns has been extended to 11 April 2016. Primarily, the returns had to
See MoreRomania and Isle of Man sign TIEA agreement
A tax information exchange agreement (TIEA) was signed between Romania and Isle of Man on November 4,
See MoreIndonesia: Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with the Isle of Man enters into force
The Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) between Indonesia and the Isle of Man entered into force on 22 September 2014. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia in Jakarta has confirmed regarding the agreement. The agreement
See MoreFATCA between US and Isle of Man enter into force
Isle of Man and the United States Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) Agreement entered into force on 30 June 2014 and consequently takes effect for the Isle of Man from 1 July 2014. Under the agreement, Foreign Financial Institutions (FFIs)
See MoreThe United Kingdom and Isle of Man sign automatic exchange of information agreement
The United Kingdom and Isle of Man signed an automatic exchange of information agreement on 10 October 2013. In the agreement, that follows the accord signed between the United Kingdom and the United States to execute reporting of information
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