International Updates
On December 10 2018, Portugal published Notice 144/2018 in the Official Gazette, announcing the new income tax treaty with Montenegro.
Under the 60-day rule in Cyprus, individuals are considered tax residents of Cyprus and benefit from the island's tax regime.
Russian legal entities that make capital gains from the sale of shares are eligible for a 0% tax rate, yet the criteria for satisfying this arrangement may not always be so simple.
Canada's Revenue Agency (CRA) confirmed in a recent technical interpretation (2017-071330117) that Canadian withholding tax can apply to the accrued (but unpaid) interest on a debt owed by a Canadian resident to a non-resident when the debt is assumed by another entity and such an assumption constitutes a "novation" of the debt obligation for purposes of the applicable commercial law.
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Sponsored by Russell McVeaghIn a recent decision, the New Zealand High Court considered a challenge to the validity of requests for information made by New Zealand Inland Revenue at the request of the Korean National Tax Service (Korea).
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Sponsored by Dhruva AdvisorsThe introduction of the goods and services tax last year has led to a consolidation of the indirect tax regime in India. The government is now moving to overhaul the direct tax regime.
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Sponsored by KPMG RussiaRussia: Russia adopts OECD BEPS 13 rules on three-tiered approach for transfer pricing documentationIn December 2017, Russia passed into law the three-tiered approach for transfer pricing (TP) documentation in accordance with OECD BEPS Action Plan 13.
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