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Luxembourg Announces Triggering of Royalties MFN Clause in Tax Treaty with Lithuania

26 November 2019

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Treaty Development

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Luxembourg-Lithuania

The Luxembourg tax administration has announced that the MFN clause in the 2004 income and capital tax treaty with Lithuania concerning royalties has been triggered with effect from 1 January 2019 and applies as follows: Royalties originating in Lithuania and beneficially owned by a resident of Luxembourg shall be taxable only in Luxembourg; and The definition of the term "royalties" used in the treaty refers to remuneration of any kind paid for the use of or the right to use a copyright in a literary, artistic, or scientific work, including cinematographic films, or a patent, trademark, design or model, secret...