A multilateral instrument for updating the tax treaty network /
A precise and in-depth analysis of the Multilateral Instrument and of how it impacts the tax treaty network by implementing the treaty-related BEPS measures.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands :
IBFD,
[2020]
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Colección: | Doctoral series ;
v. 52. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- IBFD Doctoral Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Tax Treaties for the Avoidance of Double Taxation on Income and Capital
- 1.1. Introduction
- 1.2. Sovereignty of the states and their legal capacity to conclude tax treaties
- 1.3. Reasons for adopting sets of bilateral tax treaties instead of a worldwide multilateral tax treaty
- 1.3.1. The work of the League of Nations
- 1.3.2. The work of the OEEC, nowadays the OECD
- 1.4. Regional multilateral tax treaties
- 1.4.1. The regime for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion among the member countries of the Andean Community
- 1.4.2. Convention between the Nordic Countries for the Avoidance of Double Taxation
- 1.4.3. The CARICOM Agreement
- 1.4.4. Rules for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and for Assistance in Tax Matters among the Member States of the West African Economic and Monetary Union
- 1.4.5. Common characteristics of the regional multilateral tax treaties
- 1.4.6. Advantages and disadvantages of regional multilateral tax treaties over bilateral tax treaties
- 1.5. Possibility to modify existing bilateral and regional multilateral tax treaties through a worldwide multilateral instrument
- 1.5.1. The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
- 1.5.2. Proposals of scholars for modifying tax treaties within a multilateral framework
- 1.6. BEPS and the revival of the impetus for the conclusion of a multilateral tax agreement
- 1.7. Conclusions
- Chapter 2: The Concept behind the Multilateral Instrument
- 2.1. Introduction
- 2.2. The Multilateral Instrument builds on the current tax treaty network
- 2.3. Definition of Covered Tax Agreements
- 2.4. The Multilateral Instrument does not change the bilateral and reciprocal nature of the tax treaty network
- 2.5. The parties to the Multilateral Instrument share a collective interest
- 2.6. The structure of the Multilateral Instrument and of its substantive provisions
- 2.6.1. The structure of the Multilateral Instrument
- 2.6.2. Structure of the substantive provisions of the Multilateral Instrument
- 2.7. Conclusions
- Chapter 3: The Relationship between the Provisions of the Multilateral Instrument and the Provisions of the Covered Tax Agreements
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.2. Accumulation or conflict of treaty provisions
- 3.3. Treaty provisions and principles of international law as rules to resolve conflicts of treaty provisions
- 3.3.1. Compatibility clauses
- 3.3.2. Lex posterior principle
- 3.3.3. Lex specialis principle
- 3.4. The provisions of the Multilateral Instrument and the Covered Tax Agreements may accumulate or conflict
- 3.5. The approach adopted in the Multilateral Instrument
- 3.5.1. Compatibility clauses
- 3.5.1.1. Structure of the compatibility clauses
- 3.5.1.2. Description of the provisions of the Covered Tax Agreements