The purpose of this tax bulletin is to shed some light on the
use of unilateral safe harbour rules in Cyprus and specifically as
to when an arrangement becomes reportable for DAC6 purposes for
meeting the requirements of Hallmark E1.
Hallmark E1
According to the provisions of the sixth amendment of the
Directive for Administrative Cooperation in the field of Taxation
(DAC6) and the implementing Cyprus legislation, any cross-border
arrangement taking place from 25thJune 2018 and onwards, which
meets the specific characteristics and requirements of a Hallmark
will be considered as a reportable transaction.
A reportable cross-border arrangement is considered to be put
into effect at the date: