20.08.2015 No unilateral treaty override confirmed The Supreme Tax Court has followed its previous case law in holding that the provision calling for taxation of treaty-exempt income if the other state does not exercise its right to taxation can only be applied if permitted by the treaty. Categories: Supreme Tax Court casesKeywords: treaty override, aircrew, airlines
16.10.2014 Treaty override unconstitutional? The Supreme Tax Court has held that the treaty override provision making tax exemption of foreign income dependent on tax compliance in the other state is, unless mirrored in the treaty, in breach of international law and therefore unconstitutional. It has referred to the Constitutional Court for a ruling. Categories: Supreme Tax Court casesKeywords: treaty override, aircrew, airlines
06.08.2014 Energy tax rebate for aircraft not dependent upon official r ... The Supreme Tax Court has held that an aircraft operator qualifies for energy tax refund on the fuel used for flying goods and freight for group companies even if it does not hold a licence to operate an airline. Categories: Supreme Tax Court casesKeywords: refund, aircraft, airlines, energy tax
11.02.2014 VAT on travel agents’ charges to airlines The finance ministry has decreed that charges by travel agents to airlines for promoting their services are subject to VAT as sales promotion. Categories: Official PronouncementsKeywords: travel agent, airlines
12.12.2012 Tax on wages of German resident aircrew flying for British a ... With effect from 2011, the employment income of German resident aircrew flying for British airlines is entirely taxable in Germany, whilst the earnings of personnel flying for Irish airlines are fully taxed in Ireland. Categories: Official PronouncementsKeywords: aircrew, airlines
