A tax convention (or tax treaty) is an official agreement between two countries on the administration of taxation when the domestic tax legislation of the respective states applies simultaneously to a particular issue or taxpayer (e.g., when a taxpayer resident in one country derives income from sources in the other country). Tax conventions provide a means of settling on a uniform basis the most common problems that arise in the field of international double taxation. More than 2,000 bilateral tax treaties between countries of the world are based on the OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) Model Tax Convention. This book offers the reader a practical introduction to the law of income and capital tax conventions based on the OECD Convention as well as selected legislation and case law. It’s an ideal reference for lawyers and tax professionals who want to expand their familiarity with tax treaties.
"The purpose of this book, then, is to give you an understanding of the concepts that underlie international tax law and double tax treaties by providing an insight into how international tax policy, law and practice operate to ultimately ...
Describes and examines the application of international double taxation relief under U.K. tax law and under U.K. tax treaties with reference to the OECD Model Double Taxation Convention.
Fixing U.S. International Taxation provides a major rethinking of the tax issues raised by cross-border investment and the activities of multinational corporations.
Ulrich Schreiber is a member of the Academic Advisory Board of the Federal Ministry of Finance. The book is written for students of business economics and tax law. It focuses on investment and financing decisions in cross-border situations.
This handbook aims at providing an introduction to the law of double taxation conventions.
Additionally, this book will be of interest to scholars of international relations and the development of law at international organisations.
The new edition of this well-known reference work for the tax community provides an introduction to the application of the United States (US) international taxation system to taxpayers investing or transacting business in the US and other ...
International Double Taxation of Estates and Inheritance
Is this “system” for individuals consistent? Is it in accordance with Brazilian constitutional principles? Professionals dealing with Brazil’s tax regime will quickly find this work instructive, insightful and thought-provoking.