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Non-standard treaty tie-breaker rules for company residence – guidelines published

25 March 2013

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Treaty Development

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United Kingdom

On 14 January 2013, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) published new section INTM120085 of the International Manual on company residence, providing clarification on non-standard treaty tie-breaker rules. According to certain double taxation agreements, e.g. Canada - United Kingdom Income Tax Treaty (1978), Netherlands - United Kingdom Income Tax Treaty (2008) and United Kingdom - United States Income Tax Treaty (2001), when a person, other than an individual, is a resident of both States, the competent authorities of the two States determine by mutual agreement the State of which the person shall be deemed to be a resident (see also section INTM120080). The person is not able to attend...