Malaysia and Ukraine | On 27 July 2016, the Ukrainian government authorized to sign the income tax treaty with Malaysia for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Bahrain and Morocco | On 25 July 2016, the Council of Ministers of Bahrain approved the amending protocol of income tax treaty with Morocco that was signed on 22 April 2016 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Portugal and Vietnam | On 22 July 2016, Portugal ratified the income tax treaty with Vietnam for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, by way of Presidential Decree No. 40/2016 of 27 July 2016. |
Belgium and Ireland | On 20 July 2016, the Belgian Council of Ministers approved the amending protocol of income tax treaty with Ireland that was signed on 14 April 2014 for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Bulgaria and Italy | On 20 July 2016, the Bulgarian Council of Ministers authorized to sign a new tax treaty with Italy for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Once signed, in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the existing DTA of 1988. |
China and Macau | On 19 July 2016, China and Macau was signed an amending protocol of existing income tax treaty for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, in Beijing. |
Germany and Japan | On 18 July 2016, Germany ratified the income tax treaty with Japan for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the existing DTA of 1966, as amended by the 1979 and 1983 protocols. |
Malta and Vietnam | According to a press release of 15 July 2016, the income tax treaty between Malta and Vietnam was signed during the ASEM meeting between European and Asian countries held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. |
Portugal and Oman | On 14 July 2016, Portugal ratified the income tax treaty with Oman for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, by way of Presidential Decree No. 36/2016 of 7 July 2016. |
Portugal and Saudi Arabia | On 14 July 2016, Portugal ratified the income tax treaty with Saudi Arabia for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, by way of Presidential Decree No. 35/2016 of 7 July 2016. |
United Kingdom and Guernsey | On 13 July 2016, the United Kingdom ratified the amending protocol and exchange of letters of income tax treaty with Guernsey that was signed on 9 March 2016 by Guernsey and on 29 February 2016 by the United Kingdom. |
United Kingdom and Isle of Man | On 13 July 2016, the United Kingdom ratified the amending protocol and exchange of letters of income tax treaty with Isle of Man that was signed on 8 March 2016 by the Isle of Man and on 29 February 2016 by the United Kingdom. |
United Kingdom and Jersey | On 13 July 2016, the United Kingdom ratified the amending protocol and exchange of letters of income tax treaty with Jersey that was signed on 8 March 2016 by Jersey and on 29 February 2016 by the United Kingdom. |
United Kingdom and UAE | On 13 July 2016, the United Kingdom ratified the income tax treaty with United Arab Emirates for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
United Kingdom and Uruguay | On 13 July 2016, the United Kingdom ratified the income and capital tax treaty with Uruguay, by way of the Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement Order 2016, as published in the Official Gazette No. 753 of 13 July 2016. |
Luxembourg and Ukraine | On 13 July 2016, the Ukrainian government authorized the Ministry of Finance to sign the protocol of existing income and capital tax treaty with Luxembourg by way of Order No. 492-p. |
Italy and Switzerland | On 13 July 2016, the amending protocol of income and capital tax treaty between Italy and Switzerland was entered into force that was signed on 23 February 2015. This protocol was applied from 13 July 2016. |
Belgium and Russia | On 12 July 2016, the Russian government approved the income and capital tax treaty with Belgium for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. This treaty has been sent to the lower chamber of parliament for further approval. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the existing DTA of 1995. |
Montenegro and Portugal | According to a press release of 12 July 2016, the income tax treaty between Montenegro and Portugal was signed during a meeting held in Lisbon from 11 to 12 July 2016. |
Chile and Argentina | On 12 July 2016, the Chilean Senate approved the income and capital tax treaty with Argentina for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Chile and China | On 12 July 2016, the Chilean Senate approved the income tax treaty with China for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Chile and South Africa | On 12 July 2016, the Chilean Senate approved the income and capital tax treaty with South Africa for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
United Kingdom and Jersey | On 12 July 2016, Jersey ratified the amending protocol and exchange of letters of income tax treaty with United Kingdom that was signed on 8 March 2016 by Jersey and on 29 February 2016 by the United Kingdom. |
Cyprus and Jersey | On 11 July 2016, the income tax treaty between Cyprus and Jersey was signed for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, in London. |
India and Kenya | On 11 July 2016, the income tax treaty between India and Kenya was signed for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, in Kenya. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the existing DTA of 1985. |
Germany and Netherlands | On 8 July 2016, Germany ratified the amending protocol of income tax treaty with Netherlands for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income that was signed on 11 January 2016. |
Italy and Chile | On 6 July 2016, the Italian Chamber of Deputies approved the draft law ratifying the income tax treaty with Chile for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Bahrain and Egypt | On 4 July 2016, the Egyptian cabinet approved the income tax treaty with Bahrain for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the existing income tax treaty of 1997. |
Romania and China | On 4 July 2016, the income tax treaty between China and Romania was signed for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, in Bucharest. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the existing income tax treaty of 1991. |
Romania and Uzbekistan | On 4 July 2016, Romania and Uzbekistan was signed an amending protocol of existing income and capital tax treaty for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Hong Kong and Russia | On 3 July 2016, the Russian President signed Law No. 234-FZ ratifying the income tax treaty with Hong Kong for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia | On 1 July 2016, the President of Kazakhstan ratified the income tax treaty with Saudi Arabia for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Colombia and France | On 30 June 2016, the French National Assembly approved the income and capital tax treaty with Colombia for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Austria and Iceland | According to a press release of 30 June 2016, the income and capital tax treaty between Austria and Iceland have signed for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, in Vienna. |
Kuwait and Kyrgyzstan | On 29 June 2016, the parliament of Kyrgyzstan approved a bill ratifying the income and capital tax treaty with Kuwait for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Chile and Finland | On 29 June 2016, the President of Finland authorized the Minister of Finance to sign a income tax treaty with Chile for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Armenia and Germany | On 29 June 2016, the income and capital tax treaty between Armenia and Germany was signed in Yerevan. Once in force and effective, the new treaty will replace the existing DTA of 1981. |
Czech Republic and Kazakhstan | On 28 June 2016, the amending protocol of income tax treaty between Czech Republic and Kazakhstan was entered into force that was signed on 24 November 2014. This protocol will apply from 1 January 2017 for withholding and other tax matters. |
Belarus and Ecuador | On 27 June 2016, Belarus ratified the income and capital tax treaty with Ecuador for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, by way of Law No. 381, as published on 30 June 2016. |
Iceland and Liechtenstein | On 27 June 2016, the income and capital tax treaty between Iceland and Liechtenstein was signed for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, in Bern. |
UAE and Jordan | On 26 June 2016, the Emirati cabinet approved the income tax treaty with Jordan for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Uruguay and Belgium | On 24 June 2016, Uruguay ratified the income and capital tax treaty with Belgium for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, by way of Law No. 19.403. |
Uruguay and Vietnam | On 24 June 2016, Uruguay ratified the income and capital tax treaty with Vietnam for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, by way of Law No. 19.404. |
China and Macau | On 23 June 2016, Macau authorized the signing of an amending protocol to update the existing income tax treaty for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Kazakhstan and Serbia | On 23 June 2016, the Lower House of the Kazakhstani parliament approved the income and capital tax treaty with Serbia for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. This treaty has now been sent to the Senate for further approval. |
Morocco and Mauritius | On 23 June 2016, the Moroccan Council of Ministers approved the income tax treaty with Mauritius for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Morocco and Sao Tome and Principe | On 23 June 2016, the Moroccan Council of Ministers approved the income tax treaty with Sao Tome and Principe for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Morocco and Slovenia | On 23 June 2016, the Moroccan Council of Ministers approved the income tax treaty with Slovenia for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
India and Belgium | On 22 June 2016, Indian Cabinet approved to sign a Protocol of income tax treaty with Belgium for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Saudi Arabia and Venezuela | On 22 June 2016, the Saudi Arabian council approved the income tax treaty with Venezuela for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Kazakhstan and Slovenia | On 21 June 2016, the Slovenian parliament ratified the income and capital tax treaty with Kazakhstan for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, as published in Official Gazette No. 49/2016 of 8 July 2016. |
Algeria and United Kingdom | On 16 June 2016, the income and capital tax treaty between Algeria and United Kingdom was entered into force for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. From 1 January 2017, the new treaty will replace the existing tax treaty of 1981. |
Belarus and Pakistan | On 14 June 2016, Belarus Council of the Republic ratified the income tax treaty with Pakistan for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
UAE and Uruguay | On 13 June 2016, the income tax treaty between United Arab Emirates and Uruguay was entered into force. This treaty generally applied from 13 June 2016 for tax matters relating to exchange of information and from first January 2017 for withholding and other tax matters. |
Malaysia and Slovak Republic | On 11 April 2016, the income tax treaty between Malaysia and Slovak Republic was entered into force for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. |
Belgium and Turkey | The Turkish Council of Ministers ratified the amending protocol of income tax treaty with Belgium for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income that was signed on 9 July 2013. |
Tax Treaty News: July 2016
02 August, 2016