when we once lived

30/11/2003

Query

Tax credits for dividends were abolished on 6th April 1999 and references to tax credits in these treaties are now obsolete.

Decision

A dividend withholding tax no longer applies in these cases and a full exemption from this should be granted where the other conditions of the relevant Dividend Article are met.

Dividend Withholding Tax

Article 8, Double Taxation Treaty, Ireland/Austria, 1967 *

Origin: Direct Taxes Interpretation & International

File ref:521/2005




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