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Operational tax news archives - 2011-2012

2012

31 December 2012 FATCA guidance released by the UK Tax Authority
12 December 2012 ITIN system revised by the IRS
3 December 2012 Model I / II Intergovernmental Agreement comparison
30 November 2012 Mexico Intergovernmental Agreement
26 November 2012 French tax authorities guidelines regarding the filing of the Aberdeen / Santander reclaims
26 November 2012 Release of second model Intergovernmental Agreement
9 November 2012 U.S. Treasury announces list of countries in active negotiations for FATCA Intergovernmental Agreement
9 November 2012 Portuguese withholding tax increase approved
9 November 2012 Memorandum on acceptability of an electronic Form W-8. IRS announcement 2012-42: timelines for due diligence and other requirements under FATCA.
8 November 2012 German Annual Tax Act 2013: Investment funds
26 October 2012 IRS announcement 2012-42: FATCA requirements timelines
19 October 2012 New reporting obligation for trustees - Decree published
15 October 2012 Guernsey, Jersey and Isle of Man FATCA agreements
10 October 2012 The revival of the EU Financial Transaction Tax
27 September 2012 Portugal update - Proposed increase of domestic withholding tax
18 September 2012 U.K. FATCA Agreement and Annex II released
22 August 2012 Luxembourg update - 10% final interest withholding tax for Luxembourg residents (Relibi): Potential changes
21 August 2012 Austria update - The Austria - Swiss Tax Agreement
20 August 2012 France update - Second Amended Finance Act of 2012 approved
16 August 2012 Belgium update - Increase of the TOB (Belgian stock exchange tax)
20 July 2012 Belgium update - Belgian annual subscription tax on Luxembourg SICAV distributed in Belgium violates the Double Tax Treaty between Luxembourg and Belgium
13 July 2012 FATCA update - FATCA FFI Registration Process
13 July 2012 FATCA update - IRS modified Draft Forms W-8BEN for individuals and entities
6 July 2012 FATCA update - Treasury issues joint statements with Switzerland & Japan
5 July 2012 France update - Financial Transaction Tax - rate to be increased to 0,2%
4 July 2012 France update - Financial Transaction Tax draft administrative guidelines
13 June 2012 India update - 2012 Budget Law signed – GAAR enacted and applicable as from 1 April 2013
10 May 2012 France update #2 - European Court of Justice’s decision held today : France condemned (Santander case) – comments
10 May 2012 France update - European Court of Justice’s decision held today : France condemned (Santander case)
9 May 2012 India update - 2012 Indian Budget Law - Notice of amendments - Implementation of GAAR postponed to April 2013
24 April 2012 France update - European Court of Justice decision on French « Aberdeen » case expected on 10 May 2012
11 April 2012 Croatia update - The Croatian Parliament has recently adopted amendments to the Croatian Tax Law which introduce a withholding tax on dividends.
6 April 2012 South Africa update - South Africa introduced a withholding tax of 15% on dividend payments to foreign investors as from 1 April 2012.
27 March 2012 India update - Introduction of GAAR and other dispositions of 2012 Indian Budget Law – Revision of the India Mauritius tax treaty – Impact on Luxembourg investments funds
1 March 2012 Austria update - New tax reporting rules for extrawhite and white funds as of 1 April 2012
28 February 2012 Sweden update - Administrative Court of Appeal decision : withholding tax on dividend distributions to foreign funds considered discriminatory
21 February 2012 France update - European Court of Justice hearing of French case
16 February 2012 China update - Developments on the taxation of capital gains on securities realised by non-residents
15 February 2012 2012 General update
13 February 2012 FATCA update - Six takeaways from proposed FATCA rules issued by the U.S. Treasury Department and IRS
10 February 2012 FATCA update - Presentation of the FATCA webcast held on 8 February 2012
10 February 2012 France update - Financial transactions tax draft Bill
9 February 2012 FATCA update - U.S. treasury & IRS released the proposed regulations
3 February 2012 France update - France’s intention to introduce a 0,1% Financial Transaction Tax
30 January 2012 FATCA update - Update for Qualified Intermediaries and Withholding Foreign Partnerships and Trusts
25 January 2012 Korea update - New requirement of the disclosure of beneficial owners for the application of double tax treaties
20 January 2012 Italy update - 2012 Italian tax reform: Taxation of investments made by Luxembourg investment funds in Italian bonds
10 January 2012 IFRS and banks - IFRS and distributable reserves. CSSF circular 11/526 : Lump sum provision of banks
2 January 2012 France update - Withholding tax on dividends increased to 30%

2011

30 December 2011 Italy update / New tax reporting requirements - 2012 Italian tax reform – Issues to consider for Luxembourg investment funds. New reporting requirements for Italian and foreign investment funds as from 1 January 2012
14 December 2011 Austria update - Budget Supplementary Act 2012
12 December 2011 Russia update - The new Protocol to the Russia – Luxembourg Double Tax Treaty
8 December 2011 Brazil update - Financial transaction tax (IOF) on foreign exchange transactions
4 November 2011 Germany update - Statement of German Ministry of Finance regarding questions related to the German Investment Tax Act
31 October 2011 Korea update - Luxembourg SICAV/F and treaty benefits developments
10 October 2011 European Tax Law update - Financial Transaction Tax
29 September 2011 Switzerland update - Proposal to repeal withholding tax on interest paid to non-residents
27 September 2011 Korea update - Withholding Tax on interest on Kimchi bonds to be introduced
24 August 2011 Korea update - Luxembourg SICAV/F and treaty benefits developments
19 August 2011 UK update - Double Tax Treaty Passport Scheme FAQs
18 August 2011 Sweden update - Bill amending taxation of mutual funds approved by Swedish Parliament
17 August 2011 Germany / Switzerland update - Switzerland and Germany sign tax agreement – final withholding tax and amnesty
8 August 2011 Germany update - Extension of transition period for foreign investment vehicles losing their status as “foreign investment fund” in the meaning of the German Investment Act
25 July 2011 Japan update - 2011 Japan tax reform
18 July 2011 FATCA update - FATCA: Notice 2011-53
15 July 2011 Germany update - Current-value depreciation of parts in foreign or domestic equity funds
1 July 2011 Austria update - Introduction of new capital gains Tax as of 1 October 2011 unconstitutional
28 June 2011 Korea update - Exclusion of Luxembourg SICAV/F from Double Tax Treaty benefits
28 June 2011 EU Savings Directive update - Increase of the Savings Withholding tax from 20% to 35% as from 1 July 2011
27 June 2011 European Tax Law update - The European Commission requests Poland to amend discriminatory legislation for EU/EEA investment and pension funds and Estonia to amend discriminatory legislation on real estate investment funds
15 June 2011 Canada update - New treaty eligibility forms released by the Canada Revenue Agency
9 June 2011 European Tax Law update - French update regarding withholding tax discrimination against foreign pension and investment funds | Belgian update regarding withholding tax discrimination against foreign investment companies/funds
3 May 2011 France update - French SICAV tax transparency on distributions extended to non residents
22 April 2011 Brazil update - Modifications to the financial transactions tax
13 April 2011 FATCA update - FATCA: Notice 2011-34
4 April 2011 FATCA update - new website release
24 March 2011 Portugal update - Budget Law for 2011 in effect
23 March 2011 Qualified Intermediary regime update - Important QI deadlines coming up in 2011
17 March 2011 The IRS has recently released on its website information, forms and instructions that must be used by a Qualified Intermediary (QI) to request a waiver of the 2010 external audit as stipulated in Section 10 of the QI Agreement (Rev. Proc. 2000-12)
17 March 2011 Poland update - The Polish Appeal Court held that EU investment funds are tax-exempt in Poland also before 1 January 2011
4 March 2011 Germany update - Annual Tax Act 2010: Circular of German Ministry of Finance as of 10 February 2011 regarding the amended reporting of interim profit (Zwischengewinn)
3 March 2011 Peru update - Scope of capital gains tax extended
2 March 2011 UK update - Draft amendments to the Offshore Funds (Tax) Regulations 2009 issued
25 February 2011 Denmark update - Beneficial ownership case regarding withholding tax on interest decided in favour of the Danish tax authorities
23 February 2011 Italy update - Italian investment funds to be treated in the same way as foreign investment funds / Harmonisation of the tax treatment of UCITS and non UCITS foreign investment funds
23 February 2011 Qualified Intermediary regime update - Revised Form W-9 issued by the IRS
18 February 2011 Poland update - Tax exemption of EU/EEA investment and pension funds. Additional conditions for applying the EU Parent-Subsidiary and the EU Interest-Royalties Directives.
1 February 2011 Greece update - Postponement of the introduction of the new capital gains tax regime
31 January 2011  Germany update - Annual Tax Act 2010: Amended Reporting of interim profit (Zwischengewinn)
28 January 2011 Peru update - Modifications to withholding tax rules on payments to nonresidents
20 January 2011 Qualified intermediary regime update
19 January 2011 Brazil update - WHT on interest reduced to 0 % on certain long term financing investments
14 January 2011 Qualified intermediary regime update
11 January 2011 Austria update - Tax changes in Austria
5 January 2011 Germany update - Annual Tax Act 2010: Amendment of the Investment Tax Act
 4 January 2011 Australia update - Clarification over the taxation of foreign funds investing in Australian stocks

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