IMF report comments on economic position of Luxembourg
On 16 May 2016 the IMF issued a report following the conclusion of talks in Luxembourg under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. Economic growth in Luxembourg has been strong and reached 4.8% in 2015 driven by net exports of financial
See MoreLuxembourg: Proposed 2017 tax reform measures
The government of Luxembourg released an outline of the proposals on 29 February 2016 for tax reform in 2017. The gradual introduction of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development recommendations made in the framework of the Base
See MoreIMF comments on Luxembourg tax changes
As part of a report on Luxembourg’s economic position following discussions under Article IV of its articles of agreement the IMF has commented on the current tax reform. The report notes that implementation of the international tax transparency
See MoreLuxembourg: Circular on Reduction of Net Worth Tax
The Luxembourg administration for direct taxes published Circular on 19 November 2015 regarding the reduction of the net worth tax. In order to obtain the tax reduction, a company must allocate a portion of its profits of a tax year to a reserve
See MoreLuxembourg: Electronic filing for company income tax return
Electronic filing is now available for Luxembourg resident company. On 29 October 2015, the Finance Minister declared a new e-filing tool for company income tax return, municipal business and net worth tax return. Initially e-filing process is
See MoreLuxembourg: Proposed Corporate Tax Changes For 2015-2016
Recent amendments was made to the EU Parent-Subsidiary Directive into Luxembourg tax law and published on 5 August 2015. It has already been submitted to the Luxembourg Parliament. The measures include the provisions to modify the domestic
See MoreIncome Tax Treaty Signed between Luxembourg and Brunei
Luxembourg and Brunei have signed an Income Tax Treaty on 14 July 2015. The purpose of the agreement between the two countries is to enable the tax administrations to eliminate double taxation and prevention of fiscal
See MoreLuxembourg: IMF comments on economic and fiscal policy
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has held consultations with Luxembourg under Article IV of its articles of agreement and issued a press release on 13 May 2015. Economic growth in Luxembourg was close to 3% in 2014 partly owing to buoyant
See MoreProtocol to DTA between Ireland and Luxembourg approved by Luxembourg
On 2 April 2015, the Council of Ministers of Luxembourg approved the amending protocol to the income and capital tax treaty with Ireland that signed on 27 May 2014. The protocol is submitted to parliament for final
See MoreFrance-Luxembourg protocol to treaty approved by Luxembourg
Council of Ministers of Luxembourg approved the amending protocol on 2 April, 2015 which was signed on 5 September
See MoreLuxembourg Signed an Income and Capital Tax Treaty with Uruguay
Luxembourg and Uruguay has signed an Income and Capital Tax Treaty on 10 March 2015. The treaty was signed for the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal
See MoreItaly and Luxembourg: Protocol to DTA
The Protocol to the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Italy and Luxembourg came into force on January 20,
See MoreLuxembourg: Formalization of New Transfer Pricing Legislation and Documentation Requirements
The Parliament of Luxembourg has approved the draft law and has formalized the framework for Luxembourg transfer pricing legislation and introduced the transfer pricing documentation requirements. The new measures are effective from 1 January
See MoreLuxembourg: Double Taxation Treaty (DTT) Protocol With Denmark Enters Into Force
The Double Taxation Treaty (DTT) Protocol between Denmark and Luxembourg has entered into force on December 28, 2014. The notice was published in Luxembourg's Official Gazette on December 30,
See MoreDTA between Estonia & Luxembourg approved by Estonia
Estonia approved the Income and Capital Tax Treaty with Luxembourg on 8 December 2014. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the tax treaty between Estonia and Luxembourg signed in 2006. Estonia and Luxembourg signed this new
See MoreLuxembourg and UAE: protocol to DTA signed
On 26th October 2014, Luxembourg and the United Arab Emirates signed a protocol to the 2005 Luxembourg and U.A.E. income tax treaty in Abu Dhabi. The protocol will broaden the possibility of the treaty and updates to bring it up to the OECD
See MoreLuxembourg-UAE signs a protocol to amend the Double Tax Agreement
The Luxembourg and the UAE have signed a protocol to amend the existing double tax agreement among them. The withholding tax rate on dividends, interest, and royalties has not been changed in the amendment. The protocol revises provisions in the
See MoreLuxembourg: Double Taxation Treaty (DTA) with Guernsey enters into force
The Double Taxation Treaty (DTA) between Luxembourg and Guernsey has entered into force on August 8,
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