The new income tax treaty signed 12 April 2012 between Germany and the Netherlands will enter into force on 1 December 2015. Once in force and effective it will replace the 1959 income and capital tax treaty between the two countries, which currently applies.
Taxes Covered
The treaty covers German income tax, corporation tax and trade tax. It covers Dutch income tax, wages tax, company tax and dividend tax.
Offshore PE
The treaty includes the provision that a permanent establishment wil…