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Broj 13 / Issue 13 | Listopad /
October 2009
Novi Ugovor o
izbjegavanju dvostrukog oporezivanja porezima na dohodak i
sprečavanju izbjegavanja plaćanja poreza (Ugovor) između Hrvatske i
Italije
Novi Ugovor između
Vlade Republike Hrvatske i Vlade Talijanske Republike o izbjegavanju
dvostrukog oporezivanja porezima na dohodak i sprečavanju
izbjegavanja plaćanja poreza (“novi Ugovor”) stupio je na snagu 15.
rujna 2009. godine. Novi ugovor objavljen je u „Narodnim novinama -
Međunarodni ugovori“ br. 10/2000 a potpisan je još 29. listopada
1999. godine.
Novi Ugovor
zamjenjuje Sporazum između Socijalističke Federativne Republike
Jugoslavije i Talijanske Republike o izbjegavanju dvostrukog
oporezivanja porezima na dohodak i imovinu („stari Ugovor“) potpisan
24. veljače 1982. godine koju je Republika Hrvatska preuzela općom
sukcesijom kada je 1991. godine postala republika nezavisna od
Socijalističke Federativne Republike Jugoslavije.
Između ostalih
promjena, novi Ugovor propisuje nove stope poreza po odbitku
primjenjive na određene vrste plaćanja koja hrvatski rezidenti vrše
talijanskim rezidentima i obrnuto. Usporedbe stopa poreza po
odbitku prema novom i starom Ugovoru navodimo u nastavku.
|
Plaćanja |
Dividende* |
Kamate |
Autorske naknade |
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Stopa poreza po
odbitku (%) – novi Ugovor |
15% |
10% |
5% |
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Stopa poreza po
odbitku (%) – stari Ugovor |
10% |
10% |
10% |
* Prema
trenutno važećem hrvatskom poreznom zakonodavstvu, dividende se ne
oporezuju porezom po odbitku.
Gore navedene stope poreza
po odbitku propisane novim Ugovorom primjenjive su na primitke
ostvarene nakon 1. siječnja 2010. godine.
Za sve detaljne informacije slobodno
kontaktirajte
Paula Suchara, Partnera u Odjelu poreznog i
poslovnog savjetovanja ili
Tomislava
Leku, Managera u Odjelu
poreznog savjetovanja
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New Double Taxation
Agreement (DTA) between Croatia and Italy
A new Agreement on the
avoidance of double taxation of income and prevention of tax evasion
between the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Italy (the “new
DTA”) came into force on 15 September 2009. The new DTA was signed
on 29 October 1999 and published in the Official Gazette,
International Treaties edition 10/2000.
The new DTA replaces the
Convention between the Republic of Italy and the Socialist Federal
Republic of Yugoslavia for the avoidance of double taxation with
respect to taxes on income and on capital (the “old DTA”) concluded
on 24 February 1982 and which was assumed by the Republic of Croatia
when Croatia became a republic independent from the Socialist
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1991.
Amongst other changes, the
new DTA provides for new withholding tax (“WHT”) rates applicable on
certain types of payments made by Croatian residents to Italian
residents and vice versa. A comparison of previous WHT rates
according to the old DTA and the new WHT rates according to the new
DTA is shown below:
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Payments |
Dividends* |
Interest |
Royalties |
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WHT rates (%)
– new DTA |
15% |
10% |
5% |
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WHT rates (%)
– old DTA |
10% |
10% |
10% |
*
The currently applicable Croatian tax legislation does not levy WHT
on dividend payments.
The WHT rates prescribed
by the new DTA will apply on income earned as of 1 January 2010.
For additional
detailed information please contact
Paul Suchar, Partner, Taxation and
Regulatory Services or
Tomislav Leko, Manager, Taxation
Services.
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Kontakt /
Contact:
KPMG Croatia d.o.o. Eurotower, Ivana
Lučića 2a/17 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Tel: +385 1
5390 006 Fax: +385 1 5390 111
E-mail: tax@kpmg.hr kpmg.hr |