Agreement between New Zealand and the Republic of Slovenia for the Elimination of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance

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Treaty Type:

Bilateral/Plurilateral

Common Name:

NZ-Slovenia DTA

Responsible Department:

Inland Revenue

Administering Department:

Inland Revenue

Treaty Summary:


New Zealand and Slovenia intending to conclude an Agreement for the elimination of double taxation with respect to taxes on income without creating opportunities for non-taxation or reduced taxation through tax evasion or avoidance (including through treaty-shopping arrangements aimed at obtaining reliefs provided in this Agreement for the indirect benefit of residents of third States).

NZ Adherence Status:

In Progress

Negotiation Status:

First round held in early 2020. Second round held in September 2023. Text agreed and initialled. Now moving into signature phase.

Organisation:

Is Signed By NZ:

No

Signature Date:

Ratified or Signed:

No

Requires Ratification:

No

NZ Territorial Applications:

None

Information about required Legislation:

An Order in Council, made under section BH 1 of the Income Tax Act 2007, will be required to give effect to the DTA under New Zealand law.

Impacts on Maori:

This is a standard DTA which provides benefits to taxpayers generally in respect of cross-border activity and investment with the United Kingdom. No specific impact on Maori interests.

Impacts on Stakeholders:

DTAs are generally seen as taxpayer and business 'friendly'. The intention of entering DTAs is to reduce tax impediments to cross-border trade, investment and other economic activity.

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