According to a recent announcement by the Mauritius Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, the income tax treaty between Mauritius and Rwanda entered into force on 4 August 2014. The treaty applies retroactively in Mauritius from 1 July 2013, and in Rwanda from 1 January 2013.
An earlier tax treaty between the two countries signed in 2001 was terminated in June 2012.
Taxes Covered
The treaty covers Mauritius income tax, and Rwanda personal and corporate income tax, withholding t…