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Buletin informativ privind sistemul fiscal in Republica Moldova 2006

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Double taxation treaties<br />

As of 1 January <strong>2006</strong> the Republic of <strong>Moldova</strong> applies 28 double taxation treaties<br />

with the follow<strong>in</strong>g states:<br />

The Republic of Albania, the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Austria, the<br />

Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Belarus, the K<strong>in</strong>gdom of Belgium, Bosnia<br />

and Herzegov<strong>in</strong>a, the Republic of Bulgaria, Canada, the People’s Republic<br />

of Ch<strong>in</strong>a, the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Federal Republic of<br />

Germany, the Hellenic Republic, the Republic of Hungary, Japan, the Republic<br />

of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the K<strong>in</strong>gdom of<br />

the Netherlands, the Republic of Poland, Romania, the Russian Federation, the<br />

Swiss Confederation, the Republic of Tajikistan, the Republic of Turkey, Ukra<strong>in</strong>e<br />

and the Republic of Uzbekistan.<br />

Double taxation treaties concluded between the Republic of <strong>Moldova</strong> and<br />

above-mentioned states are based <strong>in</strong> general on the OECD Model Tax Convention.<br />

For avoid<strong>in</strong>g double taxation the Republic of <strong>Moldova</strong> uses the credit method of<br />

tax paid abroad.<br />

Accord<strong>in</strong>g to the double taxation treaties concluded by the Republic of <strong>Moldova</strong><br />

with regard to taxation of non-residents’ <strong>in</strong>come are applied the rates foreseen<br />

<strong>in</strong> the tax treaties, which are lower than the rates provided by the <strong>in</strong>ternal tax<br />

legislation. If, however, the rate <strong>in</strong> the treaty is higher than the rate accord<strong>in</strong>g to<br />

legislation, it is applied the rate foreseen by legislation.<br />

The applicable withhold<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>come tax rates accord<strong>in</strong>g to double taxation treaties<br />

are reflected <strong>in</strong> Appendix I.<br />

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