Changes to Tax Treatment of Stock Options Proposed

May 21st, 2019 On April 17, 2019, the Ministry of the Economy and Innovation of the Republic of Lithuania issued a ... Read more

Dividends taxation in Estonia

February 8th, 2019 Dividends taxation in Estonia takes place only after corporate profits have been distributed. Retain... Read more

Lithuania tax card 2019

January 24th, 2019 Personal Income Tax in Lithuania (PIT)PIT rate: 20% and 27%.20% rate applies to all labour derived i... Read more

Taxation of dividends in Latvia

January 23rd, 2019 Starting from January 1, 2018 profits of Latvian residents individuals and companies is subject to n... Read more

Tax residency in Lithuania

July 27th, 2018 To find out more about Tax residency in Lithuania, please contact our English speaking lawyers at in... Read more

Thin capitalization rules in the Baltics (Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania)

August 29th, 2017 The thin capitalization rules in the Baltics vary between Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. For instanc... Read more

Black listed countries in Latvia

August 2nd, 2016 The main requirement, before the Bank opens the bank account in Latvia, is to clarify the origin of ... Read more

VAT registration for foreign companies in Estonia

July 11th, 2016 Value-added tax, known as VAT, is levied on goods and services sold in the course of business, impor... Read more

Estonian list of low tax territories

May 30th, 2016 Estonia has a so called black list of low tax territories. The tax authority in Estonia will check t... Read more

Transfer pricing in the Baltics (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) and implications of the OECD treaty on BEPS

April 15th, 2016 Base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) is a term which refers to the negative effects of internatio... Read more

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