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Redomiciliation of companies in to and out of Cyprus became possible in 2006, when the House of Representatives enacted a new law which amended the Company Law.

In its latest periodic review by the OECD's Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, Cyprus' overall rating remains ‘Largely Compliant' as per an official report of the Global Forum released today.

The Cyprus government has announced the signature of a new double taxation agreement with Norway.

On 1 April 2015 Cyprus and South Africa signed a Protocol amending their existing double taxation agreement ("DTA"), which was signed in 1997 and has been in force since 8 December 1998.

Cyprus has been a leading jurisdiction for Trust structures for several years, benefiting from its stable government and business-friendly tax policies.

On May 30th, 2018, the successful final round of negotiation within the conclusion of the negotiation of the Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Tax...

The agreement contains a non-discrimination clause which covers taxes imposed on every level including state, local and national. It applies to natural persons and corporations, including, trusts...

On October 30th 2019, the Ukrainian Parliament finally ratified the long-awaited Protocol (concluded in 2015 and ratified by the Cypriot Government in the same year), ...

Cyprus is an EU member state which is increasingly becoming a jurisdiction of choice for the structuring of corporate finance and acquisitions.

One of the main issues that concerns the world, and specifically Europe, is the "British Exit", or otherwise commonly referred to as the "BREXIT", from the European Union. Particularly, on 31/10/2020 ..

IP holding companies can have a tax structure that properly recognizes and accounts for the presence of critical IP within a business.

During 2017, and the first quarter of 2018, various double tax treaties' (DTTs) developments have taken place in Cyprus, with a number of new DTTs, protocols and amending protocols being signed and coming into force.

Under the US-Cyprus intergovernmental agreement (IGA) that has been concluded, the competent authorities of Cyprus and the United States have entered into a mutual agreement procedure provided by the convention.

The US Department of Treasury has announced that Cyprus and the US have reached agreement in substance as regards the Inter-Governmental Agreement for FATCA.

Moving your company to Cyprus can be a strategic decision for various reasons, such as favorable tax policies, access to the European market, and a business-friendly environment.

International trusts are instruments that if wisely used, may provide the ultimate tax planning tool to investors. Various jurisdictions are known for the beneficial tax treatment they have to offer to trusts registered therein, including Cyprus.

There have been new changes on the Ukraine – Cyprus Double Tax Treaty. Specifically, Cyprus and Ukraine signed a protocol to amend the existing double tax avoidance agreement on income and capital taxes.