In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Background of OECD Initiative 2. Historical Development of OECD Initiative 3. Comments. Background of OECD Initiative: Harmful competition arises due to mismatches in the existing tax systems of countries that can be exploited by taxpayers. Such economic behaviour may be considered as unacceptable tax avoidance by certain countries since they believe that [...]
In this article we will discuss about the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (VCLT). (i) Background: The rules under the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (VCLT) apply to all international treaties, including tax treaties. The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (VCLT) was adopted on May 22, 1969 and entered into force on January 27, [...]
In this article we will discuss about the model tax conventions:- 1. Historical Background of Model Tax Conventions 2. How do Model Tax Treaties Work 3. Relief against Juridical Double Taxation 4. Benefits of the Model Tax Treaties - Some Examples 5. OECD and UN Model Conventions – Comments. Contents: Historical Background of Model Tax Conventions How do Model Tax [...]