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Taxation of Cyprus Investment Firms In this article, we will look at the main features of the taxation of Cyprus investment companies. CIF is taxable like any other tax resident company incorporated under the Cyprus Companies Law (Chapter 113) – 12.5% of any net income earned at the end of the year. There is no […]
Will Cyprus set a new tax rate of 15%? Most recently, 130 governments supported the largest changes in cross-border corporate taxation and a new tax rate of 15%. Nine countries have already opposed the changes: Ireland, Estonia, Hungary, Peru, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sri Lanka, Nigeria and Kenya. “I am convinced that in […]
European Commission positive forecasts for Cyprus economic growth The European Commission’s summer forecasts for Cyprus economic growth predict a recovery in the Cyprus economy with a growth rate of over 4% in 2021. This statement was made by the Ministry of Finance of Cyprus, commenting on the economic forecasts of the Commission, published earlier. The […]
Portuguese citizenship: what are the benefits? Portugal is known for its developed infrastructure of cities, sunny beaches and long history. Also, Portugal is one of the safest countries in the world. The number of foreign nationals living in Portugal is growing every year, and over a thousand of them are applying for Portuguese citizenship and […]
Yellow Slip vs Pink Slip: What’s the Difference? The Yellow Slip is issued to European citizens (including their family members), while the Pink Slip is issued to third-country nationals. The main differences between Yellow Slip and Pink Slip are as follows: Citizens of the Member States of the European Union must register within four months […]
How to get a Cyprus passport? There are several ways to obtain a Cypriot passport, and with it all the benefits of owning Cypriot citizenship. You can obtain a Cyprus passport in any of the following ways: Cyprus citizenship by birth. If you were born in Cyprus and have one Cypriot parent, you automatically become […]
Cyprus real estate market review PwC Cyprus ‘Cyprus Property Market – Overview 2020′ provides an overview of the Cyprus economy as a whole and presents the key developments in the property market in 2020. PwC reports that the real estate and construction sector continues to be one of the key pillars of the Cyprus economy, […]
Cyprus legalized the MLI Convention The MLI was developed by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to limit the abuse (double non-taxation, treaty shopping) of the provisions of international DTTs. On January 22, 2020, the Government of Cyprus ratified the MLI Convention. The document was published in the Official Gazette. The MLI terms […]
The Parliament of Cyprus voted to amend the Law on Assessment and Collection of Taxes On April 8, 2021, the Cyprus Parliament voted to amend certain provisions of the 4/78 Valuation and Collection Law, extending the deadline for filing certain direct tax returns and paying certain tax liabilities. “Workers and retirees” (workers of the T.D.1 […]
7 TYPES OF ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT 1. Private equity Direct investment is a broad category that refers to capital investment in private companies. There are several subgroups of direct investment such as: Venture capital focused on startups and young enterprises. Growth capital that helps more mature companies expand. Buyout, when a company or one of its […]
Tax Treaty between Cyprus and the Netherlands Signed The Dutch government has announced the signing of an income tax treaty with Cyprus on 1 June 2021. The treaty is the first of its kind between the two countries and will enter into force after the ratification instruments are exchanged. Detail of the treaty will be […]
European Union introduces new VAT rules In the European Union, reforms are being carried out regarding the value added tax in cross-border provision of services, distance selling and e-commerce. The European Union is introducing new VAT rules for cross-border e-commerce, which take effect on July 1, 2021. The Hadjivangeli team has prepared a quick overview […]