DTA between Jersey and Mauritius signed
A Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Jersey and Mauritius for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion was signed on 3 March 2017 in
See MoreMauritius: Introduced Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanism
The Minister of Finance and Economic Development of Mauritius in his 2016-2017 Budget Speech, announced the establishment of an Alternative Tax Dispute Resolution (ATDR) mechanism to expedite cases where the amount of tax payable under dispute
See More7 more countries sign tax co-operation agreement to enable BEPS Action 13
According to a press release of 27 January 2017, published by the OECD, as part of continuing efforts to boost transparency by multinational enterprises (MNEs), Gabon, Hungary, Indonesia, Lithuania, Malta, Mauritius and the Russian Federation have
See MoreMauritius: Budget for 2016-2017 with respect to tax management
The Minister of Finance delivered the Budget speech for 2016-17 to the parliament on 29 July 2016. The most important measures with respect to tax management are summarized below. –The Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) Act will be amended so that
See MoreMauritius: Publishes Budget for 2016-2017
The budget for 2016 - 2017 was provided on 29 July 2016 to the National Assembly by the Minister of Finance and Economic Development. The main proposals of the Budget on income taxes are summarized below: -Tax holidays for companies holding licences
See MoreMauritius signs Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters
On 24 June 2015 the OECD announced that Mauritius has signed the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. The Convention provides a framework for cooperation between tax authorities to exchange tax information,
See MoreMauritius: Signing of MOU with South Africa
South Africa and Mauritius have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on 22 May 2015. Following the signature of the MOU the revised Double Taxation Agreement between the two countries is expected to become effective from 1 January 2016. To
See MoreMauritius: Budget for 2015-16
The Minister of Finance presented the Budget speech for 2015-16 to the parliament on 23 March 2015. The most important changes are summarized below: Corporate taxation: Interest payments to non-resident companies on bonds listed in the stock
See MoreMauritius: Guidance for implementing FATCA
The Mauritius Revenue Authority released guidance on 26 November 2014 which is intended to provide practical assistance to financial institutions, businesses, and officials dealing with the application of the FATCA regulations. Also, this guidance
See MoreMalta- Mauritius Signs Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) on October 15, 2014
Malta has signed Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Mauritius on October 15, 2014 with a view to avoid double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion. This treaty awaits
See MoreTreaty between Mauritius and Rwanda now in force
The Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) between Mauritius and the Republic of Rwanda has now entered in force on the 4th August 2014. The provisions of the Agreement shall be deemed to apply as in Rwanda, in respect of any income year
See MoreDTA between Mauritius and Guernsey enters into force
Mauritius and Guernsey signed a double tax agreement on 17 December 2017 . The agreement will enter into force from 27 July 2014. In both countries the agreement applies to income tax and will apply to all taxable years commencing on or after 1
See MoreMauritius – Details of the Income Tax Treaty with Kenya
The Income Tax Treaty between Kenya and Mauritius was signed on 7 May 2012. Details of the treaty have become available now. The treaty generally follows the UN Model Tax Convention. However, some deviations from the UN model exist which are as
See MoreLuxembourg and Mauritius sign DTA Protocol
Luxembourg and Mauritius have signed a protocol amending the bilateral double tax agreement between the two countries. This protocol modifies a number of provisions in the agreement, and provides for the exchange of information upon request between
See MoreDTA between Australia and Mauritius entered into force
The Double Tax Agreement (DTA) between Australia and Mauritius entered into force on 31 May 2013. The treaty will be relevant to persons who are residents of one or both of the Contracting States. For the purposes of the Agreement a person is not a
See MoreSweden ratifies a DTA with Mauritius
According to media reports, Sweden ratified a double taxation agreement (DTA) with Mauritius and a Protocol with Barbados on October 24,
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