NewsCase StudiesEvents

Double Tax Treaty between Cyprus and the UK - Amending Protocol in Force

Also in the news...

UK-Singapore trade agreement documents

Decisions and other documents from the UK-Singapore trade agreement.

Guidance The UK Sanctions List

Find out which people, entities and ships are designated or specified under regulations made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018, and why.

Foreign travel advice Saudi Arabia

Warnings and insurance Still current at: 15 April 2024 Updated: 14 April 2024 Latest update: 13 April 2024 – drones and missiles fired from Iran into Israel (‘Warnings and Insurance’ page)

Foreign travel advice Kuwait

Warnings and insurance Still current at: 15 April 2024 Updated: 14 April 2024 Latest update: 13 April 2024 – drones and missiles fired from Iran into Israel (‘Warnings and Insurance’ page)

Foreign travel advice Tunisia

Summary Still current at: 15 April 2024 Updated: 14 April 2024 Latest update: 13 April 2024 – drones and missiles fired from Iran into Israel (‘Warnings and Insurance’ page)

Double Tax Treaty between Cyprus and the UK - Amending Protocol in Force

Back to News

As recently reported, a Protocol amending the new Double Tax Treaty between Cyprus and the UK of 2018 has been signed on 19 December 2018. In summary the Protocol provides for a “grandfathering” period for what concerns the taxation of pensions.

The Protocol entered into force on 28 December 2018 and it generally applies as follows:

  • In Cyprus from 1 January 2019 for withholding taxes and other taxes; and
  • In the UK from 1 January 2019 for withholding taxes and from 6 April 2019 for income taxes.

You are not logged in!

Please login or register to ask our experts a question.

Login now or register.