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Austrian Government Proposes New Exit Tax and Equity Contributions Repayment Rules

04 December 2015

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Proposed Changes

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Austria

On 24 November 2015, the Austrian government submitted to parliament a draft of the Tax Law Amendment Act 2015, which includes New Exit Tax and Equity Contributions Repayment Rules. New Exit Tax Rules The government proposes amending the exit tax rules by replacing the current exit tax deferral option with a payment in installments option in cases where Austrian business assets are transferred to an EU or EEA Member State with which Austria has entered into an information exchange and enforcement agreement. If elected, installments would be made over 7 years for fixed assets and 2 years for current assets....