Tax Avoidance Treaty
/ˈtæks əˌvɔɪdən(t)s ˈtriːti/
Definitions
- (n.) An international agreement between countries designed to prevent double taxation and limit tax avoidance by defining taxing rights and cooperation mechanisms.
The tax avoidance treaty between the two nations helped clarify the tax obligations for cross-border businesses.
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- tax avoidance treaty
- tax avoidance treaties
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Commentary
Often negotiated to promote fiscal cooperation, these treaties balance revenue interests while preventing treaty shopping or abusive tax planning.
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