United States Tax News

US Treasury Department reissues list of boycott countries that result in restriction of US tax benefits

21 December 2009

Protocol to treaty between Switzerland and United States – details

11 October 2009

US Treasury Department reissues list of boycott countries that result in restriction of US tax benefits

13 August 2009

Protocol to treaty between Switzerland and United States initialed

16 July 2009

Protocol to treaty between US and New Zealand referred to US Senate

16 July 2009

Protocol to treaty between Luxembourg and United States – details

16 July 2009

RS issues industry directive regarding Section 965 dividend received deduction and Section 482 transfer pricing adjustments

16 July 2009

Treaty between United States and Hungary – negotiations

16 July 2009

Protocol to treaty between France and United States submitted for ratification

16 July 2009

Protocol to treaty between Luxembourg and United States signed

7 June 2009

IRS releases updated version of Publication 901 on US income tax treaties

7 June 2009

IRS issues updated Publication 515 for withholding of tax on non-resident aliens and foreign entities

13 May 2009

US

13 May 2009

Switzerland

13 May 2009

US economic stimulus bill: business provisions

10 April 2009

Treaty between United States and Malta referred to US Congress for ratification

22 February 2009

Protocol and MoU to treaty between United States and France signed – details

22 February 2009

Memorandum of Understanding signed between US and German competent authorities

22 February 2009

Treaty and protocol between United States and Bulgaria enter into force

23 January 2009

Protocol between United States and Canada enters into force

23 January 2009

Treaty between United States and Iceland enters into force

23 January 2009

Protocol to treaty between New Zealand and United States – details

23 January 2009

Final regulations issued to add Bulgarian Aktsionerno Druzhestvo to US check-the-box per se corporation list

23 January 2009

Treaty between Australia and United States – ATO rules payments for hire of substantial equipment not subject to withholding tax

24 December 2008

Treaty between India and US (non-discrimination) – Indian decision on applicability of withholding tax on lease rentals paid to non-residents and deductibility of such payments for Indian tax purposes

24 December 2008

Protocol to treaty between United States and Canada ratified

4 November 2008

US-Bulgaria income tax treaty and protocol ratified by US

4 November 2008

IRS extends relief period for investments by CFCs in US debt obligations

4 November 2008

Treaty between United States and Iceland ratified

4 November 2008

2001 treaty between United States and United Kingdom – IRS issues interpretation of Art. 18 (Pension Schemes)

7 October 2008